NOT LISTED FOR SALE

147 Walter Hays Dr Palo Alto, CA 94303

Duveneck-Saint Francis Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,846,403 - $4,685,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,580 Sq Ft
$2,691/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2021

Last sale price $3,928,000 $2,486 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $27,181/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corian Countertops
  • Balcony
  • Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
  • Den
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of October 2021

Open Sunday, September 26, 1:30pm - 4:30 pm. WELCOME! Enjoy quintessential urban living in sought after neighborhood of Green Gables. First time on the market since 1965, this lovely home situated on a tree lined street, offers an indoor-outdoor lifestyle in the heart of Silicon Valley. The wrap around yard offers the ultimate in recreation and entertaining with a large patio, lush landscaping and mature majestic tree. Newly Remodeled bathrooms and a updated kitchen is a home owner's delight Stellar Palo Alto schools and an easy walk to Rinconada and Eleanor Pardee parks, Lucie Stern Community Center, the Palo Alto Art Center, the Children's Museum and Zoo, the Main Library, Children's Library, and easy access to tech hubs and Highway 101, make this an idyllic place to live. A MUST SEE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arti Miglani

Compass License #01150085 Listed on: 09/22/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenny Teng

Compass License #01023687

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $43,581

Year Built

  • 1951

Lot Details

  • 6,634 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,580 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • <<selfCleaningOvenToken>>
  • Range Hood
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • <<tubWithShowerToken>>
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • 220 Volts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$43,581

Year Built

1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 70
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1580
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1951

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining "L"
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1580
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: More Than One Bedroom On Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), In Garage, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower And Tub, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Fencing: Fenced, Gate, Wood
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Duveneck Elementary
  • Middle School: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 311
  • Middle School: 329

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Lot Acres: 0.1523
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6633.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6633.00
  • Soil: Unknown

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2021
Closed on
Oct 15, 2021
Sold by
Carlstead Martha and Carlstead Robert H
Bought by
Yang Lin and Chen Xiaojing
Seller's Agent
Arti Miglani
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jenny Teng
Compass
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,928,000
Premium/Discount to List
$433,000
12.39%
Current Estimated Value
$4,251,601

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$323,601
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.67%
Original Mortgage
$2,749,600
Outstanding Balance
$2,502,371
Interest Rate
1.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,675,685
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
Yang Lin $3,928,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yang Lin $2,749,600
Previous Owner Carlstead Robert H $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2021 10/26/21 Sold $3,928,000 +12.4% $2,486 / Sq Ft
09/29/2021 09/29/21 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2021 09/22/21 For Sale $3,495,000 -- $2,212 / 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
2024 $43,581 $3,700,000 $3,551,100 $148,900
2023 $41,029 $3,465,000 $3,325,600 $139,400
2022 $46,886 $3,928,000 $3,770,000 $158,000
2021 $1,442 $110,930 $47,570 $63,360
2020 $1,412 $109,794 $47,083 $62,711
2019 $1,315 $107,642 $46,160 $61,482
2018 $1,292 $105,532 $45,255 $60,277
2017 $1,268 $103,464 $44,368 $59,096
2016 $1,222 $101,437 $43,499 $57,938
2015 $1,209 $99,914 $42,846 $57,068
2014 $1,191 $97,958 $42,007 $55,951
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Arti Miglani

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Arti Miglani

    Compass

    (650) 804-6942

    4 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Arti Miglani
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  • Jenny Teng

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jenny Teng

    Compass

    (650) 111-1323

    2 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Jenny Teng
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81863794

MLSListings

APN: 003-38-020

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Duveneck-Saint Francis

147 Walter Hays Dr, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 147 Walter Hays Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 22 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $4,251,601, approximately $2,690 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 147 Walter Hays Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Duveneck Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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