NOT LISTED FOR SALE

160 Bear Gulch Dr Portola Valley, CA 94028

Estimated Value: $3,426,000 - $4,966,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,550 Sq Ft
$1,649/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 22, 2022

Last sale price $3,400,000 $1,333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,673/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.44 Acre Lot
  • Open to Family Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Corte Madera School Rated A+
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2022

A gorgeous view of the natural surroundings and the South Bay hills awaits you in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.44 acres (per county) in desirable Portola Valley. The 2-story design includes a generous use of windows, skylights and sliding glass doors that fills the home with natural light and creates seamless indoor/outdoor connections. The main level conveniently includes all the main living spaces including a large rear deck that is ideal for entertaining and taking in the view. The spacious living room/dining room combination features a stunning stone fireplace and easy access to the kitchen and family room through 2 sets of custom etched glass doors. The bedroom wing includes the primary suite with en-suite bath, the 2 additional bedrooms and second full bath. This tranquil setting offers a quiet retreat that is just minutes to local hiking trails, shopping and dining as well as Stanford University, major commute routes and excellent Portola Valley schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ginny Kavanaugh

Coldwell Banker Realty License #70010886 Listed on: 04/04/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Keri Nicholas

Parc Agency Corporation License #01198898

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $39,255

Year Built

  • 1959

Lot Details

  • 1.44 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,255

Year Built

1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1001A
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 63
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2550
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2550
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Carport
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 1.4400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 62726.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 62726.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2022
Closed on
Jun 10, 2022
Sold by
Matuszak Living Trust and Rockholt Daryl
Bought by
Keri Nicholas 2004 Trust and Nicholas
Seller's Agent
Ginny Kavanaugh
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Keri Nicholas
Parc Agency Corporation
List Price
$3,899,000
Sold Price
$3,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$499,000
-12.8%
Current Estimated Value
$4,204,663

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$804,663
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.54%
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
Keri Nicholas 2004 Trust $3,400,000 Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Keri Nicholas 2004 Trust $2,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/22/2022 06/22/22 Sold $3,400,000 -7.5% $1,333 / Sq Ft
05/26/2022 05/26/22 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 Price Changed $3,675,000 -5.7% $1,441 / Sq Ft
04/04/2022 04/04/22 For Sale $3,899,000 -- $1,529 / 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
2025 $39,255 $3,608,106 $2,981,994 $626,112
2023 $39,255 $3,468,000 $2,866,200 $601,800
2022 $7,642 $654,022 $390,464 $263,558
2021 $7,471 $641,199 $382,808 $258,391
2020 $7,537 $634,625 $378,883 $255,742
2019 $7,460 $622,182 $371,454 $250,728
2018 $7,116 $609,983 $364,171 $245,812
2017 $7,037 $598,024 $357,031 $240,993
2016 $6,911 $586,299 $350,031 $236,268
2015 $6,867 $577,494 $344,774 $232,720
2014 $6,710 $566,183 $338,021 $228,162
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ginny Kavanaugh

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Ginny Kavanaugh

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 400-8076

    46 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Ginny Kavanaugh
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  • Keri Nicholas

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Keri Nicholas

    Parc Agency Corporation

    (650) 533-7373

    20 in this area

    218 Total Sales

    Keri Nicholas
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81885282

MLSListings

APN: 079-122-260

California San Mateo County Portola Valley 94028

160 Bear Gulch Dr, Portola Valley, CA

This home is located at 160 Bear Gulch Dr, Portola Valley, CA 94028 since 04 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $4,204,663, approximately $1,648 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 160 Bear Gulch Dr is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Corte Madera School, Ormondale Elementary School, and Woodside High School.

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