NOT LISTED FOR SALE

168 Hillside Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

Sharon Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,628,000 - $6,384,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,822 Sq Ft
$1,440/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 09, 2022

Last sale price $4,850,000 $1,269 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $34,165/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Skyline View
  • Marble Flooring
  • Las Lomitas Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2022

This marvelously flexible contemporary home in Menlo Park is recently remodeled and offers an open concept for todays living with a well-designed floor plan. The living areas are all on the main level with four sunny bedrooms including the primary suite privately situated upstairs. The expansive lower level offers a flexible floor plan with an additional bedroom suite and bath, a second family room with wet bar, and an extra suited room for an office or sixth bedroom. As a bonus, most rooms have direct access to the backyard with natural light bathing the rooms! The private yard offers a large brick patio with sprawling decks and is surrounded by beautiful Cyprus trees creating solitude and privacy. Al fresco dining and entertaining can be had on the multiple decks and patios in this spacious yard. This house is ready to meet the modern demands of todays homeowner while providing homeowners comfort and luxury!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bogard-Tanigami Team

Compass License #70010064 Listed on: 01/22/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Bob Taylor

Taylor Properties License #00303612

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $52,981

Year Built

  • 1966

Lot Details

  • 9,984 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,822 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Skyline Views
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$52,981

Year Built

1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R10010
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 56
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3822
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1966

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island With Sink, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 3822
  • Stories: 3
  • Bedrooms: More Than One Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: Inside, Upper Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Office Area, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Granite, Half On Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub With Jets, Shower Over Tub - 1, Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Deck, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Las Lomitas Elementary
  • Middle School: La Entrada Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 651
  • Middle School: 648

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.2292
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9984.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9984.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2022
Closed on
Feb 3, 2022
Sold by
Lee-Song Family Revocable Trust
Bought by
Hillside Trust
Seller's Agent
Bogard-Tanigami Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bob Taylor
Taylor Properties
List Price
$4,298,000
Sold Price
$4,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$552,000
12.84%
Current Estimated Value
$5,502,526

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$652,526
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2016
Sold by
Lee Brian D and Song Yehbin
Bought by
Lee Brian D and Song Yehbin J

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2012
Closed on
May 9, 2013
Sold by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J
Bought by
Lee Brian D and Song Yehbin
Seller's Agent
Keri Nicholas
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Judy Bogard-Tanigami
Compass
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$2,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-2.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2011
Sold by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J
Bought by
Joy Ken E and Joy Judith C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2011
Sold by
Joy Ken E and Joy Judith C
Bought by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2011
Sold by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J
Bought by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2010
Sold by
Joy Ken E and Joy Judith C
Bought by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2010
Sold by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J
Bought by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2008
Sold by
Garnett B Nicholas and Garnett Lorraine
Bought by
Harmssen Joshua A and Harmssen Hilary J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2003
Sold by
Garnett B Nicholas
Bought by
Garnett B Nicholas and Garnett Lorraine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$741,000
Interest Rate
5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2001
Sold by
Garnett Lorraine F
Bought by
Garnett B Nicholas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
6.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2001
Sold by
Garnett Brian Nicholas and Garnett Lorraine Felly
Bought by
Garnett B Nicholas and Garnett Lorraine F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 1999
Sold by
Robert Podkaminer and Cortez Judith M
Bought by
Garnett Brian Nicholas and Garnett Lorraine Felly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,700
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 1995
Sold by
Dodge Larry W and Dodge Lynn M Ries
Bought by
Podkaminer Robert and Cortez Judith M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$539,000
Interest Rate
9.27%
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
Hillside Trust $4,850,000 Chicago Title
Lee Brian D -- None Available
Lee Brian D $2,625,000 First American Title Company
Joy Ken E -- None Available
Harmssen Joshua A -- None Available
Harmssen Joshua A -- None Available
Harmssen Joshua A -- None Available
Harmssen Joshua A -- None Available
Harmssen Joshua A $2,295,000 First American Title Co
Garnett B Nicholas -- North American Title Company
Garnett B Nicholas -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Garnett B Nicholas -- North American Title Co
Garnett Brian Nicholas $1,190,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Podkaminer Robert $629,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lee Brian D $1,400,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $193,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $143,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $1,482,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $1,495,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $741,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $150,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $750,000
Previous Owner Garnett B Nicholas $820,000
Previous Owner Podksminer Robert $71,700
Previous Owner Garnett Brian Nicholas $773,500
Previous Owner Podkaminer Robert $539,000
Closed Garnett B Nicholas $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/09/2022 02/09/22 Sold $4,850,000 +12.8% $1,269 / Sq Ft
02/02/2022 02/02/22 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2022 01/22/22 For Sale $4,298,000 +63.7% $1,125 / Sq Ft
05/23/2013 05/23/13 Sold $2,625,000 -2.6% $712 / Sq Ft
04/22/2013 04/22/13 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2012 11/26/12 For Sale $2,695,000 -- $731 / 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 $52,981 $4,650,000 $3,355,500 $1,294,500
2023 $52,981 $4,650,000 $3,356,000 $1,294,000
2022 $35,079 $3,046,049 $1,993,568 $1,052,481
2021 $34,452 $2,986,324 $1,954,479 $1,031,845
2020 $33,688 $2,955,704 $1,934,439 $1,021,265
2019 $34,704 $2,897,750 $1,896,509 $1,001,241
2018 $33,037 $2,840,932 $1,859,323 $981,609
2017 $31,927 $2,785,228 $1,822,866 $962,362
2016 $31,683 $2,730,617 $1,787,124 $943,493
2015 $31,071 $2,689,601 $1,760,280 $929,321
2014 $30,804 $2,636,916 $1,725,799 $911,117
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Bogard-Tanigami Team

    Compass

  • Bob Taylor

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Bob Taylor

    Taylor Properties

    (650) 322-4433

    2 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Bob Taylor
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Daniel Allegro

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Keri Nicholas

    Coldwell Banker

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Judy Bogard-Tanigami

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81875415

MLSListings

APN: 074-381-060

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Sharon Heights

168 Hillside Ave, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 168 Hillside Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 since 22 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $5,502,526, approximately $1,439 per square foot. This property was built in 1966. 168 Hillside Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Las Lomitas Elementary School, La Entrada Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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