NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Brookside Dr Portola Valley, CA 94028

Estimated Value: $3,586,000 - $4,368,060

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,360 Sq Ft
$1,673/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 16, 2020

Last sale price $3,050,000 $1,292 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,535 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Corte Madera School Rated A+
  • Open to Family Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2020

Welcome home to this remodeled ranch home on a private country lane in Central Portola Valley. Featuring an open floor plan with rustic hickory floors throughout, youll find a sunny kitchen-family room, separate living and dining rooms and spacious main suite + 3 additional bedrooms. Nestled on a private creekside retreat, youll appreciate the outdoor built in BBQ and gas fire pit for everyday living and all year outdoor entertaining. Located a short distance from Robert's Market, Portola Valley town center and idyllic trails for hiking and biking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Kerwin

Kerwin & Associates License #01181550 Listed on: 09/09/2020

Co-Listed By

Brian Cairney

Kerwin & Associates License #01374382

Last Buyer's Agent

Nadr Essabhoy

Compass License #01085354

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.34

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,360 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Open to Family Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Additional Features

  • 14,601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R10015
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2360
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2360
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • High School: 684

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.3352
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 14600.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 14600.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Terri Kerwin
Kerwin & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Nadr Essabhoy
Compass
List Price
$3,100,000
Sold Price
$3,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.61%
Current Estimated Value
$3,949,015

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$899,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.67%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$266,396
Interest Rate
2.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,682,619

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$955,000
Interest Rate
3.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$855,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$855,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,750
Interest Rate
6.62%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$3,050,000 Chicago Title Company
$2,350,000 First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
$1,675,000 First American Title Company
$901,000 North American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $300,000
Open $2,095,000
Previous Owner $955,000
Previous Owner $855,500
Previous Owner $675,750
Closed $90,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $3,050,000 -1.6% $1,292 / Sq Ft
09/16/2020 09/16/20 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2020 09/09/20 For Sale $3,100,000 -- $1,314 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $37,721 $3,301,416 $2,651,958 $649,458
2023 $37,256 $3,173,220 $2,548,980 $624,240
2022 $35,666 $3,111,000 $2,499,000 $612,000
2021 $35,191 $3,050,000 $2,450,000 $600,000
2020 $30,250 $2,582,503 $1,956,110 $626,393
2019 $29,894 $2,531,866 $1,917,755 $614,111
2018 $28,434 $2,482,222 $1,880,152 $602,070
2017 $28,061 $2,433,552 $1,843,287 $590,265
2016 $27,546 $2,385,837 $1,807,145 $578,692
2015 $27,324 $2,350,000 $1,780,000 $570,000
2014 $20,545 $1,750,580 $875,290 $875,290
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Terri Kerwin

    Kerwin & Associates

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  • B

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Brian Cairney

    Kerwin & Associates

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  • Nadr Essabhoy

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Nadr Essabhoy

    Compass

    (650) 248-5898

    81 Total Sales

    Nadr Essabhoy
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81809873

MLSListings

APN: 079-151-400

California San Mateo County Portola Valley 94028

159 Brookside Dr, Portola Valley, CA

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