$930,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2013

2045 Menalto Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

The Willows Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,090 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$853 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Laurel Elementary School Rated A
  • Skylights
  • Fenced

About This Home

As of June 2021

Great starter home in the highly desirable Willows neighborhood, well laid out floor plan. Sliding glass door access to outside patio and garden from two of the bedrooms. Large lot with room to expand. Wood burning fireplace in living room. Hardwood floors. Close to local shopping, downtown Palo Alto and Burgess Park, easy access to 101. Menlo Park Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Penelope Huang

Taylor & Huang Properties Inc License #01023392 Listed on: 05/20/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Carnevale

Compass License #00946687

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,126

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 062-234-120

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,126

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cottage/Bungalow
  • Age: 64
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 853.21
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1090
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 791
  • Map Side Coordinate: 2
  • Map Top Coordinate: A
  • Thomas Bros Page: 791
  • Thomas Brothers: A2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, No Informal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range
  • Living Sq Ft: 1090
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Garage, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 1
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 062-234-120
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 870.64
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7350.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 7350.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 7350.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7350.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Skylight

Rental Info

  • Current Rent: 3300

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Kluesing Daniel L and Dolson Jennifer L
Bought by
Grinev Maxim and Sotnikova Maria
Seller's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin Martin
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$1,988,000
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$862,000
43.36%
Current Estimated Value
$3,020,736

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,736
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.41%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,361,017
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,659,719

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2013
Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Chung Mae Hwa and Chung Dae Kwon
Bought by
Kluesing Daniel L and Dolson Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Penelope Huang
Taylor & Huang Properties Inc
Buyer's Agent
Carol Carnevale
Compass
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.48%
Original Mortgage
$640,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2007
Sold by
Chung Mae Hwa and Chung Dae Kwon
Bought by
Chung Mae Hwa and Chung Dae Kwon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2006
Sold by
Brock James C and Naguiat Inocencia C
Bought by
Chung Mae Hwa and Chung Dae Kwon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Brock James C
Bought by
Brock James C and Naguiat Inocencia C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,700
Interest Rate
7.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Naguiat Inocencia C
Bought by
Brock James C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,700
Interest Rate
7.1%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,850,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $930,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $700,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Gift Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $253,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $640,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $95,100 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $560,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $365,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $370,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $374,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $375,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $232,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $227,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $222,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Sold $2,850,000 +43.4% $1,628 / Sq Ft
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2021 04/26/21 For Sale $1,988,000 +113.8% $1,135 / Sq Ft
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $930,000 -2.0% $853 / Sq Ft
06/06/2013 06/06/13 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2013 05/20/13 For Sale $949,000 -- $871 / 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 $33,126 $2,775,000 $1,937,500 $837,500
2023 $33,126 $2,775,000 $1,938,000 $837,000
2022 $34,221 $2,907,000 $2,029,800 $877,200
2021 $15,322 $1,171,862 $526,612 $645,250
2020 $15,204 $1,159,847 $521,213 $638,634
2019 $14,982 $1,137,106 $510,994 $626,112
2018 $14,593 $1,114,811 $500,975 $613,836
2017 $14,344 $1,092,952 $491,152 $601,800
2016 $13,874 $1,071,522 $481,522 $590,000
2015 $12,513 $948,580 $474,290 $474,290
2014 $12,263 $930,000 $465,000 $465,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Repka

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Michael Repka

    Deleon Realty

    (650) 488-7325

    20 in this area

    784 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Justin Martin

    Keller Williams Palo Alto

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  • Penelope Huang

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Penelope Huang

    Taylor & Huang Properties Inc

    (650) 281-8028

    10 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Carol Carnevale

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81317335

MLSListings

APN: 062-234-120

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 The Willows

2045 Menalto Ave, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 2045 Menalto Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and is currently priced at $930,000, approximately $853 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 2045 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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