Seller's Agent in 2022
Carol Borison
Compass
(650) 303-9569
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
1491 Greenwood Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301
Community Center NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,999,000 - $5,398,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,472
Sq Ft
$1,979/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
- Corian Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of August 2022Welcome to 1491 Greenwood Ave a home that has been lovingly maintained by the same family for the last 50 years! This California rancher features large formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, separate family room with fireplace, huge primary suite, and refinished HW floors throughout. Indoor/outdoor living is enhanced by the enclosed sunroom with spa, large back & side yards, and raised planter beds with low maintenance drip system. This home is well laid out for entertaining with generous common areas which flow seamlessly to the spacious private back yard which make this home ideal for playing, entertaining, and relaxing. This home also boasts newer dual-pane windows, central A/C, attached 2-car garage, new lighting, fresh paint, and inside laundry. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home in this sought-after neighborhood close to libraries, parks, community center, pool, PA Junior Museum, Arts Center, & amazing Palo Alto schools (buyer to verify).
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $47,564
Year Built
- 1957
Lot Details
- 9,679 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,472 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Heating System Uses Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2022
Closed on
Aug 19, 2022
Sold by
Fisher Joseph H
Bought by
Wei Jie and Zhang Jiabin
Seller's Agent
Carol Borison
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Annie Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$4,198,000
Sold Price
$3,960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$238,000
-5.67%
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
$932,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.28%
Original Mortgage
$2,376,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,238,422
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,780,430
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2021
Sold by
Fisher Ruth M
Bought by
Fisher Joseph H and Fisher Matthew H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2008
Sold by
Fisher Gerald M and Fisher Ruth M
Bought by
Fisher Gerald M and Fisher Ruth M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Jie | $3,960,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Fisher Joseph H | -- | None Available | |
| Fisher Ruth M | -- | None Available | |
| Fisher Gerald M | -- | None Available | |
| Fisher Gerald M | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wei Jie | $2,376,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2022 08/29/22 | Sold | $3,960,000 | -5.7% | $1,602 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2022 07/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2022 06/09/22 | For Sale | $4,198,000 | -- | $1,698 / 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 | $47,564 | $4,144,984 | $3,953,520 | $191,464 |
| 2024 | $47,564 | $4,039,200 | $3,876,000 | $163,200 |
| 2023 | $43,921 | $3,710,000 | $3,560,100 | $149,900 |
| 2022 | $1,913 | $150,200 | $48,521 | $101,679 |
| 2021 | $1,791 | $147,256 | $47,570 | $99,686 |
| 2020 | $1,753 | $145,747 | $47,083 | $98,664 |
| 2019 | $1,734 | $142,890 | $46,160 | $96,730 |
| 2018 | $1,699 | $140,089 | $45,255 | $94,834 |
| 2017 | $1,668 | $137,343 | $44,368 | $92,975 |
| 2016 | $1,611 | $134,651 | $43,499 | $91,152 |
| 2015 | $1,611 | $132,629 | $42,846 | $89,783 |
| 2014 | $1,652 | $130,032 | $42,007 | $88,025 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carol Borison
-
Loray Hawkins
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Loray Hawkins
Compass
(925) 855-4060
1 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Annie Watson
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Annie Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 380-9898
3 in this area
102 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81895464
APN: 003-36-016
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