Lynn North
The Agency
(650) 747-8423
44 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$3,500,000 Price
159 W 40th Ave San Mateo, CA 94403
Westwood Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,133,000 - $2,464,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,638
Sq Ft
$1,404/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tankless Water Heater
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Forced Air Heating System
- Dining Area
About This Home
As of May 2023Stunning Mediterranean-style home remodeled and updated with all the modern conveniences while maintaining its charm! Located on a quiet street yet walking distance to shops & restaurants, this spacious 3bed/2bath single story, with bonus home office, has a great flow that feels much larger than its square footage. The Chefs Kitchen features a professional quality 36" Bluestar 6 burner gas range, Meile dishwasher, farmhouse sink, granite counters & custom cabinets. Beautiful Primary en-suite bath with Carrera marble, dual pedestal sinks & oversized shower. Primary suite has french doors leading to the Ipe Wood deck w/seating & flat yard. Privacy is the cornerstone of this beautifully landscaped oasis including a large lawn, fruit trees, and Spa area featuring a new 7-person 40-jet electric hot tub, outdoor shower, and porcelain pavers w/in-ground smart lights. Hardwood floors & recessed lighting throughout. EV charger, and tons of storage in the garage w/loft & extra large crawl space.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01775831 Listed on: 04/28/2023
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 5,223 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R10006
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
Home Design
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,638 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Not Connected to Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 042-233-040
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2023
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa Karson
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rumana Jabeen
KW Advisors
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Views
11
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
$200,287
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$769,873
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,530,414
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2016
Closed on
Aug 17, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anne Pearson
Equus Realty
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
7.37%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,224,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2007
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
$592,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
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
$650,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 24, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Westwood Knolls, CA
-
Lynn North
-
Michael Hall
Michael Hall
Compass
(650) 414-4726
28 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$2,125,000 Price
-
Emma Elfving
Emma Elfving
Compass
(650) 525-2423
90 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$2,050,000 Price
-
Bernard Tan
Bernard Tan
The Mavericks Realty
(650) 825-9325
29 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$1,649,000 Price
-
Claire Haggarty
Claire Haggarty
N B T Realty Service
(650) 977-2596
15 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$1,500,000 Price
-
Cheryl Bower
Cheryl Bower
Compass
(650) 540-3901
60 Total Sales
1 in Westwood Knolls
$1,580,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,100,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| $1,530,000 | Lawyers Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $866,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | ||
| -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | ||
| -- | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $800,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,224,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $568,611 | ||
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $606,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $592,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $2,020,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $468,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2023 05/31/23 | Sold | $2,100,000 | 0.0% | $1,282 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2023 04/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | +37.3% | $1,282 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2016 08/19/16 | Sold | $1,530,000 | +7.4% | $934 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2016 07/14/16 | For Sale | $1,425,000 | -- | $870 / 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 | $26,242 | $2,184,840 | $1,456,560 | $728,280 |
| 2023 | $26,242 | $1,706,741 | $1,260,535 | $446,206 |
| 2022 | $21,072 | $1,673,276 | $1,235,819 | $437,457 |
| 2021 | $20,798 | $1,640,468 | $1,211,588 | $428,880 |
| 2020 | $19,860 | $1,623,648 | $1,199,165 | $424,483 |
| 2019 | $19,160 | $1,591,812 | $1,175,652 | $416,160 |
| 2018 | $18,407 | $1,560,600 | $1,152,600 | $408,000 |
| 2017 | $18,140 | $1,530,000 | $1,130,000 | $400,000 |
| 2016 | $12,535 | $1,038,049 | $480,445 | $557,604 |
| 2015 | $10,329 | $854,000 | $427,000 | $427,000 |
| 2014 | $10,445 | $825,000 | $412,500 | $412,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Karson
Seller's Agent in 2023
Lisa Karson
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(650) 759-4644
3 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Rumana Jabeen
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Rumana Jabeen
KW Advisors
(650) 743-4503
2 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Anne Pearson
Seller's Agent in 2016
Anne Pearson
Equus Realty
(650) 631-0170
9 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2016
RECIP
Out of Area Office
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81926314
APN: 042-233-040
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