1260 Los Trancos Rd Portola Valley, CA 94028
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,858
Sq Ft
0.65
Acres
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- Stone Countertops
- Corte Madera School Rated A+
- High Ceiling
- Workshop
About This Home
As of May 2021Inspired by building biology and updated with well-being in mind, 1260 Los Trancos in Portola Valley is the epitome of healthy living. Situated amongst stately oak trees on almost 3/4 acre, breathable walls finished with lime plaster complement the many trailheads and open space preserves a short walk from your home. Very rarely will you find a home with such attention to detail and a health-first building biology philosophy, including an HRV, superior air and water filtration, lime plaster walls, solid wood everywhere, top of the line appliances, and only the most carefully chosen non-toxic or least-toxic products throughout. You have the benefit of being close to Silicon Valley while having your retreat to recharge and enjoy nature. Excellent PV Schools. Come enjoy the natural beauty with ample open space, beautiful beam ceilings and top-quality modern amenities. You will fall in love with the close Los Trancos Woods community as a place to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01350085 Listed on: 02/22/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Diane Drewke
Intero Real Estate Services License #01849831
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,370
Year Built
- 1930
Lot Details
- 0.65 Acre Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Gate
Home Design
- Floor Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,858 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Workshop
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Sealed Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 22, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Ellingson Jeffrey and Wu Rosa
Bought by
Hekmat Mohammad and Moghaddisi Arrash S
Seller's Agent
nicholas french
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Diane Drewke
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$2,398,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$173,000
-7.21%
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
$262,982
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,780,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 2, 2015
Sold by
Ellingson Jeffrey and Wu Rosa
Bought by
Pacific Trust and Wu Rosa
Seller's Agent
nicholas french
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$301,000
26.2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$1,087,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2015
Closed on
Jun 3, 2015
Sold by
The Private Trust Company
Bought by
Ellingson Jeffrey and Wu Rosa
Seller's Agent
nicholas french
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$301,000
26.2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,087,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Blackford Robert W
Bought by
Blackford Robert W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2005
Sold by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Bought by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$692,440
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2004
Sold by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Bought by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,050
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2003
Sold by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Bought by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Imperiale Michael and Gruber Claudia
Bought by
Imperiale Michael and Gruber Claudia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2002
Sold by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Bought by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 1997
Sold by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
Bought by
Blackford Robert W and Blackford Liliana
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,225,000 | Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Nocal | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,450,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,780,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,087,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,301,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $692,440 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $435,478 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $99,050 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2021 05/12/21 | Sold | $2,225,000 | -7.2% | $1,198 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2021 03/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2021 02/22/21 | For Sale | $2,398,000 | +65.4% | $1,291 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2015 06/04/15 | Sold | $1,450,000 | +26.2% | $1,058 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2015 05/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2015 05/04/15 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -- | $839 / 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 | $26,370 | $2,408,410 | $2,002,498 | $405,912 |
| 2023 | $26,370 | $2,314,890 | $1,924,740 | $390,150 |
| 2022 | $25,277 | $2,269,500 | $1,887,000 | $382,500 |
| 2021 | $18,192 | $1,609,963 | $1,310,180 | $299,783 |
| 2020 | $18,192 | $1,593,456 | $1,296,746 | $296,710 |
| 2019 | $18,002 | $1,562,213 | $1,271,320 | $290,893 |
| 2018 | $17,055 | $1,531,583 | $1,246,393 | $285,190 |
| 2017 | $16,858 | $1,501,553 | $1,221,954 | $279,599 |
| 2016 | $16,561 | $1,472,112 | $1,197,995 | $274,117 |
| 2015 | $16,088 | $152,693 | $23,436 | $129,257 |
| 2014 | $2,159 | $149,703 | $22,977 | $126,726 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
nicholas french
Seller's Agent in 2021
nicholas french
Sereno Group
(650) 773-8000
2 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Diane Drewke
Intero Real Estate Services
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2015
RECIP
Out of Area Office
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81830933
APN: 080-060-120
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