NOT LISTED FOR SALE

140 Santa Maria Ave Portola Valley, CA 94028

Estimated Value: $1,900,000 - $2,772,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,265 Sq Ft
$1,776/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 05, 2024

Last sale price $2,100,000 $1,660 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,410/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Deck
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Ormondale Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gazebo

About This Home

As of August 2024

Nestled in serene Portola Valley, this property offers stunning western hill views and three separate parcels totaling almost half an acre of mostly level yard space. In addition to the main residence, a thoughtfully designed guest house awaits, complete with its own address and separate access, offering the perfect opportunity for rental income or accommodating guests in comfort and style. Both the main house and guest house have been recently renovated, ensuring modern amenities and tasteful finishes at every turn. With over 1,000 square feet of deck space, the outdoor areas offer an ideal setting for hosting gatherings while enjoying a California sunset over the Western Hills. The allure continues outside with a thriving garden including vegetables, fruit and citrus trees, providing a serene retreat for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking a connection to nature. Conveniently close to Highway 280, Stanford, and local amenities, this private oasis presents a rare opportunity for tranquil and private living in a wonderful neighborhood. Top rated Portola Valley schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Warren

Compass License #01968537 Listed on: 06/04/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Evan Kohen

Compass License #01963050

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,306

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R10025

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,265 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 076-235-130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,306

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 81
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1265
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Zoning Description: R10025
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Quartz, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1265
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Flat / Low Pitch
  • View: Garden / Greenbelt, Hills, Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Gazebo, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced, Fenced Back, Gate, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Carport, Off-Street Parking
  • Carport Min: 1
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 076-235-130
  • Lot Acres: 0.4775
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 20800.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 20800.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Kohen Quist Living Trust and 134 Santa Maria Llc
Bought by
Kohen Quist Living Trust and Kohen
Current Estimated Value
$2,246,694

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$499,570
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$1,747,124

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Valleser Milagros Balmes
Bought by
Kohen Quist Living Trust and Kohen
Seller's Agent
Michael Warren
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Evan Kohen
Compass
List Price
$2,825,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$725,000
-25.66%
Views
11

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2023
Sold by
Andrew W Larsen Revocable Trust
Bought by
Valleser Milagros Balmes

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2019
Sold by
Larsen Andrew
Bought by
Larsen Andrew W and Andrew W Larsen Revocable Trus
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
Kohen Quist Living Trust -- Lawyers Title Company
Kohen Quist Living Trust $2,100,000 Lawyers Title
Valleser Milagros Balmes -- None Listed On Document
Larsen Andrew W -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kohen Quist Living Trust $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Sold $2,100,000 -25.7% $1,660 / Sq Ft
07/06/2024 07/06/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $2,825,000 -- $2,233 / 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 $2,306 $1,472,000 $997,000 $475,000
2023 $2,306 $138,987 $29,427 $109,560
2022 $1,770 $136,262 $28,850 $107,412
2021 $1,750 $133,591 $28,285 $105,306
2020 $1,741 $132,222 $27,995 $104,227
2019 $1,725 $129,631 $27,447 $102,184
2018 $1,652 $127,090 $26,909 $100,181
2017 $1,636 $124,599 $26,382 $98,217
2016 $1,600 $122,157 $25,865 $96,292
2015 $1,591 $120,323 $25,477 $94,846
2014 $1,558 $117,967 $24,978 $92,989
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Warren

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Michael Warren

    Compass

    (650) 250-4517

    7 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Michael Warren
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  • Evan Kohen

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Evan Kohen

    Compass

    (925) 323-0746

    4 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Evan Kohen
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81968272

MLSListings

APN: 076-235-130

California San Mateo County Portola Valley 94028

140 Santa Maria Ave, Portola Valley, CA

This home is located at 140 Santa Maria Ave, Portola Valley, CA 94028 since 04 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,246,694, approximately $1,776 per square foot. This property was built in 1943. 140 Santa Maria Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Ormondale Elementary School, Corte Madera School, and Woodside High School.

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