NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1972 Menalto Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

The Willows Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,186,000 - $2,279,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,180 Sq Ft
$1,901/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 04, 2024

Last sale price $2,235,000 $1,894 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $13,103/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Laurel Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow located in the sought-after neighborhood of The Willows in Menlo Park. This updated home features a large kitchen, perfect for the home chef, and boasts period details that add character and charm throughout. The gorgeous updated bathroom provides a spa-like retreat, while the charming outdoor backyard is ideal for entertaining guests or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. Conveniently located near the 101, this home offers easy commutes to major employers such as Facebook and Google, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. In addition, this home is within the coveted Menlo Park school district, adding to its appeal. Recently, the home has been freshly painted with designer colors throughout, enhancing its modern aesthetic. Don't miss the opportunity to own this lovely home in one of Menlo Park's most desirable neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Holt

Elevate Group License #01728682 Listed on: 05/09/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Chao Wen

Compass License #02069317

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,550

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,702 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R20000

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 063-430-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,550

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 75
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1180
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Zoning Description: R20000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1180
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Laurel Elementary
  • Middle School: Hillview Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 653
  • Middle School: 642

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 063-430-050
  • Lot Acres: 0.1309
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5700.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5700.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Lucky Dragons Llc
Bought by
Mao Weize and Zhou Zixu
Seller's Agent
James Holt
Elevate Group
Buyer's Agent
Chao Wen
Compass
List Price
$1,999,999
Sold Price
$2,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$235,001
11.75%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$2,242,635

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,635
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.26%
Original Mortgage
$1,788,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,761,106
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$481,529

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2020
Sold by
Hooft Maarten T and Hooft Aimee T
Bought by
Lucky Dragons Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2015
Sold by
Hooft Maarten T and Hooft Aimee T
Bought by
Hooft Maarten W T and Hooft Aimee T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Hooft Maarten W T and Hooft Aimee T
Bought by
Hooft Maarten T and Hooft Aimee T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2005
Sold by
Jennings Kenneth C and Jennings Catherine L
Bought by
Thooft Maarten W and Thooft Aimee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$640,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1995
Sold by
Linker Frederick I and Miller Mary Frances
Bought by
Jennings Kenneth C and English Catherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,861
Interest Rate
7.51%
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
Mao Weize $2,235,000 Chicago Title
Lucky Dragons Llc -- None Available
Hooft Maarten W T -- Lawyers Title Company Of Ca
Hooft Maarten T -- None Available
Thooft Maarten W $800,000 First American Title Co
Jennings Kenneth C $239,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mao Weize $1,788,000
Previous Owner Hooft Maarten W T $540,000
Previous Owner Thooft Maarten W $640,000
Previous Owner Jennings Kenneth C $214,861
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2024 06/04/24 Sold $2,235,000 +11.8% $1,894 / Sq Ft
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2024 05/09/24 For Sale $1,999,999 -- $1,695 / 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 $14,550 $2,279,700 $1,798,260 $481,440
2023 $14,550 $1,050,804 $525,402 $525,402
2022 $13,929 $1,030,200 $515,100 $515,100
2021 $13,542 $1,010,000 $505,000 $505,000
2020 $12,183 $999,644 $499,822 $499,822
2019 $12,028 $980,044 $490,022 $490,022
2018 $11,726 $960,828 $480,414 $480,414
2017 $11,549 $941,990 $470,995 $470,995
2016 $11,152 $923,520 $461,760 $461,760
2015 $11,057 $909,648 $454,824 $454,824
2014 $10,892 $891,830 $445,915 $445,915
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • James Holt

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    James Holt

    Elevate Group

    (650) 388-0108

    2 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    James Holt
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  • Chao Wen

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Chao Wen

    Compass

    (408) 835-6704

    1 in this area

    213 Total Sales

    Chao Wen
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81964930

MLSListings

APN: 063-430-050

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 The Willows

1972 Menalto Ave, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 1972 Menalto Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 since 09 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,242,635, approximately $1,900 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 1972 Menalto Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Laurel Elementary School, Hillview Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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