$999,000
SOLD MAR 13, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
913 Sq Ft
$1,090/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,094 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Cabana
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Addison Elementary School Rated A+
  • Gated Community
  • 1-minute walk to El Palo Alto Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to this exquisite residence at 101 Alma Street, Unit 1108, nestled in the heart of Palo Alto. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home spans 913 square feet, features a walk-in closet and an upgraded modern kitchen with quartz countertops and upgraded SS appliances. A spacious living area that seamlessly flows into a private balcony, where you can bask in the sunshine and savor the breathtaking, unlimited view of the surrounding area, including the iconic Stanford landscape. This enclosed outdoor space is perfect for relaxation and entertaining, providing a serene escape from the bustling city life. Homeowner amenities include: 24/7 secured, staffed security and access control, Pool, gym, Conference room, Library, and BBQ area. The home is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to embrace, offering unparalleled views and amenities in Palo Alto. The location offers convenient access to downtown Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain and more. Experience the elegance and tranquility of this remarkable residence today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Helen Du

Compass License #01782114 Listed on: 01/29/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Leung

Compass License #02223900

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

HOA Fees

  • $1,090 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Stucco

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Pool

Additional Features

  • 1-Story Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, common hot water, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves, security/gate fee, trash, water/sewer, ground maintenance, organized activities
  • 101 Units
  • Association Phone (650) 321-0100

Recreation

Additional Features

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,342

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,090 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: El Camino Real - Palo Alto Ave - Alma St
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Building Name: Not Listed
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Kitchen Island
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: No Lot
  • Pool Features: Cabana, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Unit Faces Common Area, No Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Gated, BBQ Area, Guest Parking
  • Association Fee: 1090
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED
  • Phone: 650-321-0100
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Security/Gate Fee, Trash, Water/Sewer, Maintenance Grounds, Organized Activities

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 101

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Liu Yijia
Bought by
Shi Chuan
Seller's Agent
Helen Du
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Leung
Compass
List Price
$988,000
Sold Price
$999,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.11%
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
$989,112

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.73%
Original Mortgage
$749,250
Outstanding Balance
$745,474
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$243,638

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2021
Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Roepke Carl F
Bought by
Liu Yijia
Seller's Agent
Josh Felder
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sun
AEZ Investment, Inc.
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$923,900
Premium/Discount to List
$24,900
2.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$692,925
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2002
Sold by
Jayhawk Holding Trust
Bought by
Roepke Carl F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 1996
Sold by
Roepke Carl F
Bought by
Jayhawk Holding Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 1996
Sold by
Roepke Dorene J and Davitt Karla
Bought by
Roepke Carl F
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $999,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $924,000 First American Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed $198,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $749,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $692,925 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Sold $999,000 +1.1% $1,094 / Sq Ft
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2025 01/29/25 For Sale $988,000 +6.9% $1,082 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Sold $923,900 +2.8% $1,012 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2021 03/01/21 For Sale $899,000 -- $985 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,342 $998,999 $499,400 $499,599
2024 $12,342 $975,000 $487,500 $487,500
2023 $12,342 $780,000 $390,000 $390,000
2022 $12,073 $942,378 $471,189 $471,189
2021 $1,995 $90,435 $40,736 $49,699
2020 $1,971 $89,509 $40,319 $49,190
2019 $1,944 $87,755 $39,529 $48,226
2018 $1,912 $86,035 $38,754 $47,281
2017 $1,877 $84,349 $37,995 $46,354
2016 $1,822 $82,696 $37,250 $45,446
2015 $1,798 $81,455 $36,691 $44,764
2014 $1,664 $79,861 $35,973 $43,888
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41084079

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-39-087