1958 1/2 Menalto Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
The Willows NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,054,000 - $1,989,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,540
Sq Ft
$1,109/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- High Ceiling
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of December 2020Huge price reduction! The address is 1958 1/2 Menalto, prime location in the back of a private stree. This beautifully updated and well appointed home is situated on a quiet and private street off Menalto in the coveted Willows neighborhood. Covered front porch leads to the formal entry and inviting living room with hardwood floors, TV nook, built-in desk / office and wood framed glass door to a pavered patio. Kitchen features ample cabinets with under cabinet lighting, granite counters and an island that is open to a separate dining room with built-in hutch, hardwood floors and French door to a covered breezeway. Large master suite with walk -in closet plus 2nd sliding door closet, no lack of space here. Generous size 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with new plush carpeting. Full size washer & dryer. Central heat & A/C. Finished garage plus bonus carport. EV charger. Prime location to downtown Palo Alto, shopping, schools and freeway access.
Last Listed By
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01062078 Listed on: 09/11/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,070
Year Built
- 2006
Lot Details
- 2,897 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,540 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Additional Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Magnolia Lane Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Kurtz William
Bought by
Kabbani Abdul and Nahhas Hoda
Seller's Agent
Royce Cablayan
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Royce Cablayan
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$2,088,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$288,000
-13.79%
Total Days on Market
68
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
-$92,040
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,313,245
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Smith Scott M and Smith Emily H
Bought by
Kurtz William
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2007
Sold by
Simon Thomas R and Simon Sandra J
Bought by
Smith Scott M and Smith Emily H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2007
Sold by
Magnolia Menalto Llc
Bought by
Simon Thomas R and Simon Sandra J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$840,800
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2006
Sold by
Magnolia Menalto Llc
Bought by
Steinberg Robert T and Erber Alice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabbani Abdul | $1,800,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Kurtz William | $1,510,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Smith Scott M | $1,125,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Simon Thomas R | $1,051,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Steinberg Robert T | -- | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kabbani Abdul | $450,000 | |
| Open | Kabbani Abdul | $1,440,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz William | $1,450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz William | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz William | $333,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Scott M | $653,562 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Scott M | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Simon Thomas R | $840,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Steinberg Robert T | $940,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Sold | $1,800,000 | +0.7% | $1,169 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2020 11/17/20 | Price Changed | $1,788,000 | -10.4% | $1,161 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2020 10/15/20 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | -4.5% | $1,295 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2020 09/11/20 | For Sale | $2,088,000 | -- | $1,356 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,070 | $1,872,720 | $936,360 | $936,360 |
| 2022 | $22,002 | $1,836,000 | $918,000 | $918,000 |
| 2021 | $21,497 | $1,800,000 | $900,000 | $900,000 |
| 2020 | $20,412 | $1,692,546 | $846,273 | $846,273 |
| 2019 | $20,163 | $1,659,360 | $829,680 | $829,680 |
| 2018 | $19,667 | $1,626,824 | $813,412 | $813,412 |
| 2017 | $19,401 | $1,594,926 | $797,463 | $797,463 |
| 2016 | $18,864 | $1,563,654 | $781,827 | $781,827 |
| 2015 | $18,724 | $1,540,168 | $770,084 | $770,084 |
| 2014 | $14,930 | $1,205,442 | $602,721 | $602,721 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Royce Cablayan
Seller's Agent in 2020
Royce Cablayan
Sereno Group
(650) 224-1711
2 in this area
181 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81810302
APN: 114-280-020
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