NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1120 S California Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306

Estimated Value: $1,899,000 - $2,330,633

1 Bed
1 Bath
670 Sq Ft
$3,173/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 22, 2016

Last sale price $1,325,000 $1,978 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,152/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Escondido Elementary School Rated A+
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Weisshaar Park

About This Home

As of February 2016

This well maintained & charming College Terrace home has great flow, hardwood floors, plenty of kitchen cabinets, and a delightful lush backyard off the spacious living room which creates a perfect and private entertainment area. Desirably located near the Stanford campus plus various shopping spots and high-tech companies—a perfect place to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Martinho

Vabrato License #01372898 Listed on: 01/13/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Arnold

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00458731

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 2,875 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 670 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-04-085

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,889

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 47
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 670
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 670
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Escondido Elementary
  • Middle School: David Starr Jordan Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 313
  • Middle School: 329

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 137-04-085
  • Lot Acres: 0.0660
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2874.96
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2874.96

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Escondido Elementary
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
  • Middle School Text: David Starr Jordan Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2016
Closed on
Feb 12, 2016
Sold by
Miscavage Lee T and The Lee T Miscavage & Kristin
Bought by
Harrison Thomas Kyle
Seller's Agent
Mark Martinho
Vabrato
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Arnold
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$130,000
10.88%
Current Estimated Value
$2,126,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$801,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2007
Sold by
Miscavage Lee T and Miscavage Kristin Running
Bought by
Miscavage Lee T and Miscavage Kristin R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harrison Thomas Kyle $1,325,000 Old Republic Title Company
Miscavage Lee T -- None Available
Miscavage Lee T -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harrison Thomas Kyle $806,310
Closed Harrison Thomas Kyle $1,060,000
Previous Owner Miscavage Lee T $136,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/22/2016 02/22/16 Sold $1,325,000 +10.9% $1,978 / Sq Ft
01/26/2016 01/26/16 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2016 01/13/16 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $1,784 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $19,889 $1,646,173 $425,334 $1,220,839
2024 $19,889 $1,613,896 $416,995 $1,196,901
2023 $19,593 $1,582,252 $408,819 $1,173,433
2022 $19,362 $1,551,228 $400,803 $1,150,425
2021 $18,978 $1,520,813 $392,945 $1,127,868
2020 $17,757 $1,434,220 $388,916 $1,045,304
2019 $17,557 $1,406,099 $381,291 $1,024,808
2018 $17,082 $1,378,529 $373,815 $1,004,714
2017 $16,781 $1,351,500 $366,486 $985,014
2016 $4,525 $310,344 $201,856 $108,488
2015 $4,393 $305,683 $198,824 $106,859
2014 $4,215 $299,696 $194,930 $104,766
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Martinho

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mark Martinho

    Vabrato

    (650) 346-1595

    85 Total Sales

    Mark Martinho
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Sharon Arnold

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    ROBERT REDDINGUIS

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81546898

MLSListings

APN: 137-04-085

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94304

1120 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 1120 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306 since 13 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $2,126,158, approximately $3,173 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 1120 S California Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Escondido Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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