NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1918 Middlefield Rd Palo Alto, CA 94301

Old Palo Alto Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,885,000 - $4,712,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,507 Sq Ft
$2,789/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2022

Last sale price $3,070,000 $2,037 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,523/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Walter Hays Elementary Rated A+
  • Den
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of October 2022

***Classic Vintage Charmer...embraced by a magnificent redwood tree that creates privacy and attitude for this 'diamond in the rough'!***Nestled on a tree-lined street in prime midtown, this lovely maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1507 SqFt home sits on a picturesque 7370 SqFt lot***This home boasts beautiful refinished hardwood flooring throughout*** A separate formal dining room provides an elegant space for entertaining. Grab a book and some hot cocoa and enjoy the charm of the homes attractive cozy fireplace***A casual dining space is available in the eat-in kitchen for maximum convenience***Adding to the homes ambience is a beautiful array of mature landscaping***The stately positioned living room leads to a separate formal dining room as well as to a large enclosed patio/sunroom with abundance of light large picture windows ***Excellent location; conveniently close to all amenities; and acclaimed Palo Alto schools!***

Last Listed By

Frank Oliver

Oliver Group License #00491292 Listed on: 09/13/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,648

Year Built

  • 1946

Lot Details

  • 7,370 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Barbed Wire
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,507 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Community Details

  • Coin Laundry

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,648

Year Built

1946

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 76
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1507
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1946

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Oven Range, Oven Range - Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1507
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Coin Operated, In Utility Room, Inside
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower Over Tub - 1, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Low Maintenance, Porch - Enclosed, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Fenced, Fenced Back, Not Surveyed, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Regular
  • Lot Acres: 0.1692
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7370.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7370.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulation - Unknown

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Natural Gas, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2019
Sold by
Wu Yuanwen and Zheng Wenjun
Bought by
Yu Yuanwen
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$4,202,411

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2019
Sold by
Hilbers G R and Hilbers Imogene M
Bought by
Hilbers George Richard and Hilbers Imogene Morse

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2003
Sold by
Hilbers G R and Hilbers Imogene M
Bought by
Hilbers G R and Hilbers Imogene M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Yu Yuanwen -- None Available
Hilbers George Richard -- None Available
Hilbers G R -- North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cetinoneri Berke $750,000
Previous Owner Hilbers G R $322,700
Closed Hilbers G R $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2022 10/17/22 Sold $3,070,000 +2.7% $2,037 / Sq Ft
09/19/2022 09/19/22 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2022 09/13/22 For Sale $2,988,000 -- $1,983 / 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
2024 $38,648 $3,211,400 $3,060,000 $151,400
2023 $38,648 $3,070,000 $3,000,000 $70,000
2022 $2,242 $113,146 $46,121 $67,025
2021 $2,195 $110,928 $45,217 $65,711
2020 $2,166 $109,792 $44,754 $65,038
2019 $2,135 $107,640 $43,877 $63,763
2018 $2,096 $105,530 $43,017 $62,513
2017 $2,056 $103,462 $42,174 $61,288
2016 $1,995 $101,435 $41,348 $60,087
2015 $1,967 $99,912 $40,727 $59,185
2014 $1,829 $97,956 $39,930 $58,026
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Frank Oliver

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Frank Oliver

    Oliver Group

    (408) 472-4700

    1 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Frank Oliver
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  • Tamara Pulsts

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Tamara Pulsts

    Compass

    (650) 847-0432

    3 in this area

    31 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81907089

MLSListings

APN: 124-03-015

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94301 Old Palo Alto

1918 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Homes for Sale in Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 1918 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 13 September 2022 and is currently estimated at $4,202,411, approximately $2,788 per square foot. This property was built in 1946. 1918 Middlefield Rd is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Walter Hays Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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