NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Patterson Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

Central Menlo Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,985,369 - $3,006,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,005 Sq Ft
$1,494/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 19, 2024

Last sale price $2,900,000 $1,446 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,953/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bonus Room
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Open to Family Room
  • Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of August 2024

Discover a unique opportunity in a prime West Menlo Park cul-de-sac featuring a charming main house with 2 bedrooms (plus a den or potential 3rd bedroom) and 2 bathrooms. Accompanying this is a cozy 1-bedroom plus loft, 1-bathroom guest house, separately metered for convenience. The large private lot includes a detached 2-car garage, additional storage unit, and a lush garden with a fire pit, creating a tranquil backyard oasis ideal for relaxation. Recently updated with new quartz countertops, fresh paint, and carpets, this home presents an opportunity to personalize while potentially generating added income or serving as an ADU. Enjoy the convenience of proximity to top-tier schools, shopping, and easy access to 280 or 101 for a quick commute, making this one-of-a-kind property a must-see. *The property has two address 15 and 17 Patterson and is separately metered.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phil Chen

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01715177 Listed on: 07/10/2024

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

James Zhan

Maxreal License #02032336

Maxreal

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R10010

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,005 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 070-270-280

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2005
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Zoning Description: R10010
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2005
  • Stories: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Laundry Room, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Wood Shakes / Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Parking Area

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 070-270-280
  • Lot Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7405.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7405.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • Middle School Text: Hillview Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Jul 31, 2024
Sold by
Haruko Kurata Living Trust and Lam Yukon
Bought by
Liu Qianchu and Liu Fangyu
Seller's Agent
Phil Chen
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
James Zhan
Maxreal
List Price
$2,850,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
1.75%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$2,995,685

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,685
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.28%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,966,360
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,029,325

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2022
Sold by
Haruko Kurata
Bought by
Haruko Kurata Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2020
Sold by
Kurata Haruko and Lam Yukon
Bought by
Kurata Haruko and Lam Yukon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$588,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2011
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin
Bought by
Kurata Haruko and Lam Yukon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2009
Sold by
West Robin
Bought by
West Robin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2009
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin J
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2003
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin J
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2002
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin J
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2002
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin J
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2002
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2001
Sold by
West Victor and West Robin
Bought by
West Victor M and West Robin J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 1996
Sold by
Pearson Alice L F
Bought by
West Victor and West Robin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

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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
Liu Qianchu $2,900,000 Cornerstone Title
Haruko Kurata Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kurata Haruko -- Old Republic Title Company
Kurata Haruko $1,008,000 Chicago Title Company
West Robin -- None Available
West Victor -- None Available
West Victor -- None Available
West Victor -- North American Title Company
West Victor -- North American Title Company
West Victor -- North American Title Co
West Victor -- North American Title Co
West Victor -- New Century Title Company
West Victor -- New Century Title Co
West Victor M -- --
West Victor $380,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Liu Qianchu $2,000,000
Previous Owner Kurata Haruko $588,000
Previous Owner Kurata Haruko $700,000
Previous Owner West Victor $289,000
Previous Owner West Victor $75,000
Previous Owner West Victor $289,000
Previous Owner West Victor $304,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 Sold $2,900,000 +1.8% $1,446 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 For Sale $2,850,000 -- $1,421 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $16,578 $2,900,000 $2,200,000 $700,000
2023 $16,578 $1,241,268 $620,634 $620,634
2022 $15,807 $1,216,930 $608,465 $608,465
2021 $15,364 $1,193,070 $596,535 $596,535
2020 $15,196 $1,180,838 $590,419 $590,419
2019 $14,992 $1,157,686 $578,843 $578,843
2018 $14,596 $1,134,988 $567,494 $567,494
2017 $14,343 $1,112,734 $556,367 $556,367
2016 $13,859 $1,090,916 $545,458 $545,458
2015 $13,687 $1,074,530 $537,265 $537,265
2014 $13,379 $1,053,482 $526,741 $526,741
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Phil Chen

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Phil Chen

    Sereno Group

    (650) 204-1920

    2 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Phil Chen
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  • James Zhan

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    James Zhan

    Maxreal

    (831) 295-4119

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    James Zhan
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81972593

MLSListings

APN: 070-270-280

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Central Menlo Park

15 Patterson Ave, Menlo Park, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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