Seller's Agent in 2023
Bob Johnston
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 400-5039
7 in this area
87 Total Sales
17 S Palomar Dr Redwood City, CA 94062
Alder Manor NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,739,000 - $4,178,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,401
Sq Ft
$1,160/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Bay View
- Skylights
- Sequoia High School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 3 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of November 2023Originally built in 1982 & thoughtfully enhanced over the years, this modern & eclectic Palomar Park home offers incredible custom details & breathtaking views; a true entertainer's dream. Custom kitchen with Thermador gas range overlooking the dining room. A large living room with vaulted ceilings, grand fireplace & expansive telescoping doors that open up to the vast decks for the ultimate in indoor-outdoor enjoyment. Soak in the views & soak in the private hot tub off the spacious primary suite, which also boasts a luxurious steam shower & walk-in closet. Tranquil outdoor space with a large, grassy backyard & fenced garden with flower beds. The home also offers an attached 1-bedroom in-law unit with a private entrance & a separate multi-purpose room. This high tech home has owned solar panels, NEST & AC. 3-car garage. All the benefits of a tranquil canyon setting while also conveniently located within minutes from 280, downtown San Carlos & Redwood City, & Clifford Elementary.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01228365 Listed on: 09/14/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Michael Lee
Compass License #01965026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $40,674
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Zoning described as R10025
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- Bridge
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,401 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Solar owned by seller
- Spa
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 051-053-250
Matterport 3D Tours
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Nov 15, 2023
Sold by
Solomongray Trust
Bought by
Lam James Mun Fay
Seller's Agent
Bob Johnston
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lee
Compass
List Price
$3,850,000
Sold Price
$3,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-4.55%
Views
75
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
$268,867
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$2,756,250
Outstanding Balance
$2,708,076
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,235,791
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Gray Ilan N and Gray Gilad Asher
Bought by
Gray Moshe and Soloman Esther
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Solomon Esther and Gray Moshe
Bought by
Solomongray Trust and Gay
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2019
Sold by
Solomon Esther and Gray Moshe
Bought by
Solomon Esther and Gray Moshe
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,070,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2016
Sold by
Gray Mosha and Solomon Esther
Bought by
Solomon Esther and Gray Moshe
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Wattenmaker Pamela L
Bought by
Gray Moshe and Solomon Esther
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2011
Sold by
Wattenmaker Pamela
Bought by
Wattenmaker Pamela
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2003
Sold by
Wattenmaker Jeffrey A and Wattenmaker Pamela D
Bought by
Wattenmaker Jeff and Wattenmaker Pamela
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2002
Sold by
Wattenmaker Jeff and Wattenmaker Pamela
Bought by
Wattenmaker Jeffery A and Wattenmaker Pamela D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 1999
Sold by
Wattenmaker Jeffrey A and Wattenmaker P L
Bought by
Wattenmaker Jeff and Wattenmaker Pamela
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 1994
Sold by
Coleman Anthony G and Coleman Jennifer F
Bought by
Baldwin Warren B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 1994
Sold by
Baldwin Warren B
Bought by
Wattenmaker Jeffrey A and Wattenmaker Pamela L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lam James Mun Fay | $3,675,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Gray Moshe | -- | None Available | |
| Solomongray Trust | -- | Gray Moshe | |
| Solomon Esther | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Solomon Esther | $253,181 | Placer Title Company | |
| Gray Moshe | $1,250,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Wattenmaker Pamela | -- | None Available | |
| Wattenmaker Jeff | -- | -- | |
| Wattenmaker Jeffery A | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Wattenmaker Jeff | -- | -- | |
| Baldwin Warren B | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Wattenmaker Jeffrey A | $545,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lam James Mun Fay | $2,756,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Solomon Esther | $1,070,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gray Moshe | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wattenmaker Jeffery A | $300,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Wattenmaker Jeffrey A | $436,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 11/20/23 | Sold | $3,675,000 | -4.5% | $1,081 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2023 11/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2023 09/14/23 | For Sale | $3,850,000 | -- | $1,132 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $40,674 | $3,748,500 | $2,422,500 | $1,326,000 |
| 2023 | $40,674 | $1,008,913 | $537,680 | $471,233 |
| 2022 | $10,698 | $989,132 | $527,138 | $461,994 |
| 2021 | $10,593 | $969,738 | $516,802 | $452,936 |
| 2020 | $13,345 | $1,219,844 | $762,376 | $457,468 |
| 2019 | $10,410 | $940,976 | $501,474 | $439,502 |
| 2018 | $10,137 | $922,527 | $491,642 | $430,885 |
| 2017 | $10,026 | $904,439 | $482,002 | $422,437 |
| 2016 | $9,858 | $886,705 | $472,551 | $414,154 |
| 2015 | $9,489 | $873,387 | $465,453 | $407,934 |
| 2014 | $9,306 | $856,280 | $456,336 | $399,944 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bob Johnston
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Francesca Lampert
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Francesca Lampert
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 776-1581
7 in this area
107 Total Sales
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M
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Lee
Compass
-
L
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Ly Ly
Compass
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81941925
APN: 051-053-250
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