136 Lois Ln Palo Alto, CA 94303
Duveneck-Saint Francis Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,069
Sq Ft
10,129
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
- 2 Fireplaces
- Ground Level Unit
About This Home
As of May 2024Lois Lane is an incredibly rare and unique opportunity to invest on a corner lot sitting on a partial cul-de-sac in a highly desirable neighborhood of Palo Alto. This property is a developer's dream, as it offers an excellent opportunity to reimagine the space and create a one-of-a-kind home. With 2,069sqft to work with, there's ample room to expand and customize to your liking. This rare corner lot sits almost 10,130sqft as the largest of its immediate neighbors and offers endless potential for redevelopment. Similar sized properties one street over value at $6M-$7M+ redeveloped. The property has been owned by the same family since it was built in 1950. This is the first time 136 Lois Lane has gone to market. As you step inside the main entrance to a tiled great room with a front fireplace and attached galley kitchen with original tile. The kitchen leads to the three bedrooms and a full bath. To the right is a large bay window that shines natural afternoon light into the formal living room with an extension to the side that can be used as an office, play room, or area for instruments. An expansive backyard that is like a blank slate. A lot of space for family, pets, and entertaining. Welcome to a world of possibilities with 136 Lois Lane. Don't miss out on this limited opportunity to create your dream home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see the potential for yourself.
Co-Listed By
Tomik Dermagerdichian
Real Broker License #01978947
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $53,365
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 10,129 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x100
- Cul-De-Sac
- West Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Value in Land
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Fixer Upper
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,069 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- <<OvenToken>>
- Electric Cooktop
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Stone
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- <<tubWithShowerToken>>
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Location
- Ground Level Unit
- City Lot
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Property is located within a water district
- Water Heater
- Sewer in Street
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 003-38-044
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
Eva Luxury Homes Llc
Bought by
Dais Living Trust and Xiong
Seller's Agent
vahid firouzdor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Annie Zhou
Compass
List Price
$6,888,888
Sold Price
$7,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$561,112
8.15%
Views
22
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
-$384,247
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.54%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2023
Sold by
Firouzdor Vahid and Firouzdor Elham
Bought by
Eva Luxury Homes Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$4,200,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2023
Closed on
Apr 21, 2023
Sold by
Scott A Hobson Living Trust
Bought by
Firouzdor Vahid and Nejati Main
Seller's Agent
Shea Wigton
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Shea Wigton
Real Broker
List Price
$3,499,000
Sold Price
$3,820,000
Premium/Discount to List
$321,000
9.17%
Views
24
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
32.59%
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2023
Closed on
Mar 24, 2023
Sold by
Eleanor M Hobson 2010 Revocable Trust
Bought by
Scott A Hobson Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Shea Wigton
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Shea Wigton
Real Broker
List Price
$3,499,000
Sold Price
$3,820,000
Premium/Discount to List
$321,000
9.17%
Views
24
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2021
Sold by
Moseley Hobson Eleanor
Bought by
Eleanor M Hobson 2010 Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2010
Sold by
Hobson Eleanor M
Bought by
Hobson Eleanor M
Similar Homes in Palo Alto, CA
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $7,450,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $3,820,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $4,200,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $1,800,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $2,483,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Sold | $7,450,000 | +8.1% | $1,834 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2024 04/22/24 | For Sale | $6,888,888 | +80.3% | $1,696 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2023 05/10/23 | Sold | $3,820,000 | +9.2% | $1,846 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2023 04/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2023 04/11/23 | For Sale | $3,499,000 | -- | $1,691 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,365 | $4,525,000 | $3,672,000 | $853,000 |
| 2023 | $36,740 | $3,100,800 | $2,907,000 | $193,800 |
| 2022 | $36,407 | $4,040,000 | $3,850,000 | $190,000 |
| 2021 | $1,654 | $135,692 | $49,699 | $85,993 |
| 2020 | $1,720 | $134,302 | $49,190 | $85,112 |
| 2019 | $1,601 | $131,670 | $48,226 | $83,444 |
| 2018 | $1,569 | $129,089 | $47,281 | $81,808 |
| 2017 | $1,540 | $126,558 | $46,354 | $80,204 |
| 2016 | $1,487 | $124,078 | $45,446 | $78,632 |
| 2015 | $1,472 | $122,215 | $44,764 | $77,451 |
| 2014 | $1,449 | $119,822 | $43,888 | $75,934 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
v
Seller's Agent in 2024
vahid firouzdor
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
Annie Zhou
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Annie Zhou
Compass
(650) 946-3451
1 in this area
192 Total Sales
-
Shea Wigton
S
Seller's Agent in 2023
Shea Wigton
Real Broker
(818) 380-5100
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Tomik Dermagerdichian
Real Broker
-
Tomik Der
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Tomik Der
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
(818) 298-8766
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 23-257667
APN: 003-38-044
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
© 2025 The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW). All rights reserved. Based on information from The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW). All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nearby Homes
- 161 Primrose Way
- 831 Seale Ave
- 1602 Hamilton Ave
- 966 El Cajon Way
- 1875 Middlefield Rd
- 653 Wildwood Ln
- 1458 Kings Ln
- 2331 Carmel Dr
- 2082 Channing Ave
- 1420 Pitman Ave
- 1948 Edgewood Dr
- 1982 W Bayshore Rd Unit 137
- 1982 W Bayshore Rd Unit 332
- 1982 W Bayshore Rd Unit 110
- 1585 Edgewood Dr
- 695 N California Ave
- 1893 Woodland Ave
- 1871 Woodland Ave
- 1859 Woodland Ave
- 2330 Sierra Ct