Emma Elfving
Compass
(650) 525-2423
92 Total Sales
2 in Highlands
$1.8M - $2.2M Price Range
169 Poplar Ave Millbrae, CA 94030
Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,886,000 - $2,556,446
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,440
Sq Ft
$1,626/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Spring Valley Elementary School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- 2-minute walk to Millbrae Skate Park
About This Home
As of June 2020Welcome to 169 Poplar Avenue! Located on a spacious corner lot in Millbrae Highlands, this property is R-2 zoned, making it possible to add a 2nd unit. This split level home exudes old world Spanish charm. The exterior has been freshly painted and the landscaping is expertly redone. The home features hardwood floors, arched picture windows, beautiful molding, formal entry, living & dining room, separate breakfast nook, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The spacious park-like backyard is wonderful for gardening, family gatherings & entertainment. The full basement offers ample storage and unlimited potential. Enjoy the convenient location, just a few blocks away from vibrant Downtown Millbrae, walking distance to award winning schools, and minutes to Highway 280 & 101 - making it easy to commute to SF, SFO, East Bay & Silicon Valley. UPDATE: Offer Date has been set for Tuesday, May 26, 2020 by 10 am.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 1936
Lot Details
- 5,101 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tandem Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,440 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in Garage
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2020
Closed on
Jun 10, 2020
Sold by
Lane Lawrence M and Lane Anyta C
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Disen Cai
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Disen Cai
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$251,000
17.94%
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
$727,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 4, 2018
Closed on
Jun 16, 2018
Sold by
Wada Christopher A and Wada Maria Bemardita Cadiz
Bought by
Lane Lawrence M and Lane Anyta C
Seller's Agent
Shane Cheng
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
TRACY ONG
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,638,000
Sold Price
$1,638,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.37%
Original Mortgage
$1,146,600
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2014
Closed on
Dec 4, 2014
Sold by
Heon Larry L and Heon Frances I
Bought by
Wada Christopher A and Wada Maria Bernardita Cadiz
Seller's Agent
Wayne Gomes
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sanghee Weiner
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,188,000
Sold Price
$1,108,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-6.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.61%
Original Mortgage
$831,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2001
Sold by
Heon Frances I and Simon & Hertha H Heinz Family
Bought by
Heon Larry L and Heon Frances I
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| Lane Lawrence M | $1,638,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Wada Christopher A | $1,108,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Heon Larry L | -- | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,146,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | Wada Christopher A | $816,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wada Christopher A | $313,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wada Christopher A | $831,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wada Christopher A | $831,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2020 06/19/20 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +17.9% | $1,146 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/26/2020 05/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | -14.6% | $972 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/04/2018 07/04/18 | Sold | $1,638,000 | 0.0% | $1,138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/04/2018 07/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/04/2018 07/04/18 | For Sale | $1,638,000 | -- | $1,138 / 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 | $26,249 | $2,271,672 | $1,170,200 | $1,101,472 |
| 2023 | $26,249 | $2,169,542 | $1,124,760 | $1,044,782 |
| 2022 | $21,005 | $1,860,734 | $1,102,706 | $758,028 |
| 2021 | $19,005 | $1,667,093 | $1,081,085 | $586,008 |
| 2020 | $19,297 | $1,704,174 | $1,192,922 | $511,252 |
| 2019 | $18,836 | $1,670,760 | $1,169,532 | $501,228 |
| 2018 | $13,283 | $1,170,338 | $585,169 | $585,169 |
| 2017 | $12,991 | $1,147,392 | $573,696 | $573,696 |
| 2016 | $12,826 | $1,124,896 | $562,448 | $562,448 |
| 2015 | $12,738 | $1,108,000 | $554,000 | $554,000 |
| 2014 | $1,274 | $94,373 | $29,987 | $64,386 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Disen Cai
Seller's Agent in 2020
Disen Cai
KW Advisors
(650) 622-2156
17 in this area
338 Total Sales
-
Shane Cheng
SC
Seller's Agent in 2018
Shane Cheng
KW Advisors
(650) 740-3840
29 Total Sales
-
TO
Buyer's Agent in 2018
TRACY ONG
KW Advisors
-
WG
Seller's Agent in 2014
Wayne Gomes
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
SW
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Sanghee Weiner
KW Advisors
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81792709
APN: 024-273-070
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