NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1241 Valparaiso Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

Central Menlo Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $8,191,000 - $9,775,036

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,470 Sq Ft
$1,648/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 15, 2015

Last sale price $5,495,000 $1,005 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $53,912/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2015

Fantastic location on one of the largest lots in MP - .65 acres! Walk to schools, parks and downtown. This lovely 6 bed, 5 1/2 bath home offers spacious rooms, an amazing yard with pool and sport court and loads of privacy. 4 en suites, large separate family room, office with fireplace, spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen with center island and six burner stove. A well for irrigation, over sized 3 car garage, gated flag lot and circular drive. Excellent Menlo Park schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Cowperthwaite

Cowperthwaite & Company License #01012887 Listed on: 04/09/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Karin Riley

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01725481

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $73,413

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Flag Lot
  • Zoning described as R10000

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,470 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 071-061-300

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$73,413

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

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Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 25
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 5470
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Zoning Description: R10000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo, Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 5470
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 4
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Shake
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Parking Area

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Flag Lot, Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 071-061-300
  • Lot Acres: 0.6510
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 28372.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 28372.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • High School Text: Menlo-Atherton High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2015
Closed on
May 12, 2015
Sold by
Moran R Matthew and Moran Ellen H
Bought by
Guardino Living Trust and Guardino Alice Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Peter Cowperthwaite
Cowperthwaite & Company
Buyer's Agent
Karin Riley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$5,495,000
Sold Price
$5,495,000
Current Estimated Value
$9,014,759

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,519,759
Original Mortgage
$3,846,500
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2010
Sold by
Glenn Tyler B and Glenn Kimberly
Bought by
Moran R Matthew and Moran Ellen H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1993
Sold by
Glenn Tyler B and Glenn Kimberly A
Bought by
Glenn Tyler B and Glenn Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$985,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
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
Guardino Living Trust $5,495,000 First American Title Company
Moran R Matthew $4,140,000 Chicago Title Company
Glenn Tyler B -- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Guardino Living Trust $3,846,500
Previous Owner Moran R Matthew $1,600,000
Previous Owner Glenn Tyler B $985,000
Closed Glenn Tyler B $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2015 05/15/15 Sold $5,495,000 0.0% $1,005 / Sq Ft
04/16/2015 04/16/15 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2015 04/09/15 For Sale $5,495,000 -- $1,005 / 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 $73,413 $6,604,158 $3,302,079 $3,302,079
2023 $73,413 $6,347,712 $3,173,856 $3,173,856
2022 $70,188 $6,223,248 $3,111,624 $3,111,624
2021 $69,010 $6,101,224 $3,050,612 $3,050,612
2020 $68,717 $6,038,664 $3,019,332 $3,019,332
2019 $67,818 $5,920,260 $2,960,130 $2,960,130
2018 $66,214 $5,804,178 $2,902,089 $2,902,089
2017 $65,310 $5,690,372 $2,845,186 $2,845,186
2016 $63,845 $5,578,798 $2,789,399 $2,789,399
2015 $51,619 $4,446,488 $2,223,244 $2,223,244
2014 $50,815 $4,359,388 $2,179,694 $2,179,694
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Peter Cowperthwaite

    Cowperthwaite & Company

    (650) 207-4101

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Peter Cowperthwaite
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Karin Riley

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81459124

MLSListings

APN: 071-061-300

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Central Menlo Park

1241 Valparaiso Ave, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 1241 Valparaiso Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 since 09 April 2015 and is currently estimated at $9,014,759, approximately $1,648 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 1241 Valparaiso Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Oak Knoll Elementary School, Hillview Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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