Seller's Agent in 2024
Christy Giuliacci
Compass
(650) 380-5989
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
1185 Woodland Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
The Willows NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,729,000 - $4,183,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,140
Sq Ft
$1,258/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Craftsman Architecture
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Outdoor Kitchen
About This Home
As of January 2024Exceptional custom built Craftsman effortlessly blends architectural appeal with modern convenience in a tranquil setting in the sought after Willows neighborhood. Spacious 4 bd/3.5 ba floor plan combines formal & casual living areas to offer the best of everyday living & entertaining. Chef's kitchen features abundant custom cabinetry, natural stone finishes & quality appliances--all flowing to the sunny breakfast nook & oversized family room w/gas fireplace. Three upstairs bedrooms include the expansive primary suite w/marble bath boasting dual sink vanities, jetted tub & separate stall shower. Finished lower level with walk-out patio, kitchenette & 4th bedroom offers versatility as media room or guest quarters. Gorgeous, private lot with automatic gated driveway, custom arbors, outdoor kitchen & extensive use of pavers and natural stone patios & walkways. Outstanding location just moments to vibrant downtown Palo Alto, top rated Menlo Park schools, Stanford University & Facebook.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,770
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R10000
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Electric Gate
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,140 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Outdoor Kitchen
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Co-Op Water
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 063-425-500
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2023
Closed on
Jan 4, 2024
Sold by
Kohstall Christoph Benedikt
Bought by
Jovanovic Jelena
Seller's Agent
Christy Giuliacci
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carol Sangster
Compass
List Price
$3,880,000
Sold Price
$3,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$280,000
-7.22%
Views
219
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$350,520
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$2,520,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,480,848
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,469,672
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2023
Closed on
Dec 28, 2023
Sold by
Fountain Family 2017 Trust
Bought by
Jovanovic Jelena
Seller's Agent
Christy Giuliacci
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carol Sangster
Compass
List Price
$3,880,000
Sold Price
$3,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$280,000
-7.22%
Views
219
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,520,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,480,848
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,469,672
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2009
Sold by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Bought by
Prudential Relocation Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2009
Sold by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Bought by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2005
Sold by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Bought by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2005
Sold by
Jackson Thomas D
Bought by
Liu John C and Liu Gigi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2002
Sold by
Okuda Yoko
Bought by
Jackson Thomas D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2000
Sold by
Prudential Relocation Inc
Bought by
Fountain Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,125,000
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovanovic Jelena | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Jovanovic Jelena | $3,600,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Prudential Relocation Inc | $945,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Liu John C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Liu John C | -- | -- | |
| Liu John C | $1,870,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Jackson Thomas D | $680,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Fountain Thomas | $1,560,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Jovanovic Jelena | $2,520,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fountain Thomas Dean | $7,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fountain Thomas | $1,017,909 | |
| Previous Owner | Fountain Thomas | $1,058,441 | |
| Previous Owner | Fountain Thomas | $1,110,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liu John C | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jackson Thomas D | $1,225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jackson Thomas D | $544,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Okuda Yoko | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fountain Thomas | $1,125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | Sold | $3,600,000 | +0.1% | $1,146 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2023 12/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2023 10/30/23 | Price Changed | $3,595,000 | -3.9% | $1,145 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2023 10/02/23 | Price Changed | $3,740,000 | -3.6% | $1,191 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2023 08/11/23 | For Sale | $3,880,000 | -- | $1,236 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $23,770 | $3,672,000 | $2,040,000 | $1,632,000 |
| 2023 | $23,770 | $1,935,480 | $967,740 | $967,740 |
| 2022 | $22,595 | $1,897,530 | $948,765 | $948,765 |
| 2021 | $22,081 | $1,860,324 | $930,162 | $930,162 |
| 2020 | $21,969 | $1,841,250 | $920,625 | $920,625 |
| 2019 | $21,699 | $1,805,148 | $902,574 | $902,574 |
| 2018 | $21,166 | $1,769,754 | $884,877 | $884,877 |
| 2017 | $20,880 | $1,735,054 | $867,527 | $867,527 |
| 2016 | $20,312 | $1,701,034 | $850,517 | $850,517 |
| 2015 | $20,161 | $1,675,484 | $837,742 | $837,742 |
| 2014 | $19,850 | $1,642,664 | $821,332 | $821,332 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christy Giuliacci
-
Sherry Bucolo
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Sherry Bucolo
Compass
(650) 207-9909
3 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Carol Sangster
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Carol Sangster
Compass
(650) 224-5295
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
-
Heather Sangster
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Heather Sangster
Compass
(650) 815-8184
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81937850
APN: 063-425-500
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