Seller's Agent in 2025
Janay Michaud
Heritage Realty
(650) 346-3357
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
143 Lowell Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301
Old Palo Alto Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,041
Sq Ft
10,006
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Walter Hays Elementary Rated A+
- Corian Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of June 2025A rare opportunity located Palo Alto most coveted blocks. Charming and full of potential, this two story home is bathed in natural sunlight and nested in Old Palo Alto, one of the most desirable locations. The spacious kitchen includes cozy breakfast nook, while formal the dining room and inviting living room - with a wood burning fireplace and patio doors to the backyard, ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you will find all the bedrooms, including generously sized finished attic/loft with abundant storage. The finished basement features a full bathroom and is perfectly setup as a family room. This home is move-in ready with classic charm, yet holds the potential to be truly extraordinary.***Two separate parcels...Conveniently located near Town & Country Village, Stanford University, University Ave, parks, and award winning Palo Alto schools. ***Investment possibilities * Two parcels APN 124-17-029 & 124-17-030. **Possibility build a 2nd home on back lot. Combine lot size 10,005 sq ft.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Heritage Realty License #01159101 Listed on: 04/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $42,883
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 10,006 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as r1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,041 Sq Ft Home
- Skylights
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Attic
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 124-17-030
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Roberta B Barnes Administrative Trust and Barnes Michael
Bought by
Huang Chuan and Wu Qiwen
Seller's Agent
Janay Michaud
Heritage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ying Wei
Goodview Financial & Real Estate
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$180,000
4%
Views
31
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
-$205,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.87%
Original Mortgage
$2,990,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,983,742
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,491,258
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Roberta B Barnes 1990 Family Trust and Barnes Michael
Bought by
Roberta B Barnes Administrative Trust and Barnes
Seller's Agent
Janay Michaud
Heritage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ying Wei
Goodview Financial & Real Estate
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$180,000
4%
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,990,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,983,742
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,491,258
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2014
Sold by
Barnes Roberta B
Bought by
Roberta B Barnes 1990 Family Trust
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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 | $4,680,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,990,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Sold | $4,680,000 | +4.0% | $2,293 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | -- | $2,205 / 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 | $42,883 | $2,601,000 | $2,601,000 | -- |
| 2024 | $42,883 | $3,570,000 | $3,570,000 | -- |
| 2023 | $42,255 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,417 | $41,550 | $41,550 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,389 | $40,736 | $40,736 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,378 | $40,319 | $40,319 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,357 | $39,529 | $39,529 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,333 | $38,754 | $38,754 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,308 | $37,995 | $37,995 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,268 | $37,250 | $37,250 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,248 | $36,691 | $36,691 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,122 | $35,973 | $35,973 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janay Michaud
-
Ying Wei
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ying Wei
Goodview Financial & Real Estate
(408) 637-4737
6 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82003093
APN: 124-17-030
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