NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1845 Bay Laurel Dr Menlo Park, CA 94025

Central Menlo Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,845,162 - $5,399,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,796 Sq Ft
$1,792/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2014

Last sale price $2,750,000 $984 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,472/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Bonus Room
  • Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sunken Shower or Bathtub

About This Home

As of July 2014

Creekside setting bordering Palo Alto, updated ranch home in West Menlo Park. Refinished hardwood floors, with numerous skylights, plus French and sliding glass doors, add abundant natural light. A granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bright casual dining area. The grounds of over one-quarter acre offer ample space for entertaining and recreation. Top rated Menlo Park Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom LeMieux

Compass License #01066910 Listed on: 06/19/2014

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Mia Simon

Redfin License #01889292

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.27

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,796 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Sauna
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Sunken Shower or Bathtub
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Zoning described as R1

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 071-144-230

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,273

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 983.55
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2796
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 790
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Top Coordinate: F
  • Thomas Bros Page: 790
  • Thomas Brothers: F6
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Ovens - 2+
  • Living Sq Ft: 2796
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Sunken Tub, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Sauna

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Schools

  • High School: 658

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 071-144-230
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 935.26
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 12127.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 12127.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 12127.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 12127.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Skylight

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Oak Knoll Elementary
  • High School Text: Menlo-Atherton High
  • Middle School Text: Hillview Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2013
Sold by
Stenstrom Stephen R and Stenstrom Lori Linette
Bought by
Stenstrom Stephen Ryan and Stenstrom Lori Linette
Current Estimated Value
$5,011,541

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2005
Sold by
Stenstrom Stephen R and Stenstrom Lori Linette
Bought by
Stenstrom Stephen R and Stenstrom Lori Linette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$645,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Stenstrom Stephen Ryan -- Fidelity National Title Co
Stenstrom Stephen R -- --
Stenstrom Stephen R -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Stenstrom Stephen Ryan $1,250,000
Closed Stenstrom Stephen R $645,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Sold $2,750,000 +5.2% $984 / Sq Ft
07/07/2014 07/07/14 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2014 06/19/14 For Sale $2,615,000 -- $935 / 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 $38,273 $3,305,078 $1,652,539 $1,652,539
2023 $38,273 $3,176,740 $1,588,370 $1,588,370
2022 $36,549 $3,114,452 $1,557,226 $1,557,226
2021 $35,828 $3,053,386 $1,526,693 $1,526,693
2020 $35,641 $3,022,078 $1,511,039 $1,511,039
2019 $35,158 $2,962,822 $1,481,411 $1,481,411
2018 $34,297 $2,904,728 $1,452,364 $1,452,364
2017 $33,790 $2,847,774 $1,423,887 $1,423,887
2016 $32,939 $2,791,936 $1,395,968 $1,395,968
2015 $32,647 $2,750,000 $1,375,000 $1,375,000
2014 $21,132 $1,713,146 $856,573 $856,573
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Tom LeMieux

    Compass

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mia Simon

    Redfin

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81422009

MLSListings

APN: 071-144-230

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Central Menlo Park

1845 Bay Laurel Dr, Menlo Park, CA

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