NOT LISTED FOR SALE

217 Polhemus Ave Atherton, CA 94027

Atherton Area

Estimated Value: $9,196,000 - $18,960,756

5 Beds
7 Baths
8,619 Sq Ft
$1,468/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 5, 2013

Last sale price $8,800,000 $1,021 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $76,996 / mo

88 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • English Cottage Architecture
  • Las Lomitas Elementary School Rated A+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Atrium Room

About This Home

As of July 2013

2-STORY HOME BUILT IN 1991 AND REMODELED IN 2002 WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND DETAIL THAT COMBINE FOR SOPHISTICATED YET COMFORTABLE LIVING. 5 BEDROOM SUITES (INCL LUXURIOUS MASTER), ELEGANT PANELED FOYER, LIBRARY WITH CUSTOM CABINETRY AND FIREPLACE, 2 FAMILY ROOMS (1 UP), PLUS A FULLY EQUIPPED 1-BEDROOM GUESTHOUSE W/FIREPLACE, POOL, AND LUSH ENGLISH GARDENS. 3-CAR GARAGE. LAS LOMITAS SCHOOLS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Gullixson

Compass License #70001879 Listed on: 03/18/2013

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Gullixson

Compass License #70001879 Listed on: 03/18/2013

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R100

Home Design

  • English Cottage Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 8,619 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Atrium Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Bidet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Air Purifier
  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 070-040-190

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

1.02 Acres

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Country English
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 1021.00
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 8619
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 790
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Thomas Bros Page: 790
  • Thomas Brothers: C4
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Zoning Description: R100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room, Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Pantry, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range, Freezer, Dishwashers - 2+, Microwave, Ovens - 2+, Oven - Self Cleaning, Trash Compactor, Refrigerators - 2+, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 8619
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned, Fire Alarm, Fire System - Sprinkler
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Garage, In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Hardwood - Partial, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Marble
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room, Library, Formal Entry, Guest House, Atrium, Attic, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 6
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tub with Jets, Bidet, Half Bath - More than 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: In Ground Concrete, Pool - Sweep, Heated - Gas, Pool - Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck, Fenced
  • Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Wood, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Heating - 2+ Zones, Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar, Air Purifier, Bay Window

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 070-040-190
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 1067.41
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 45780.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 45780.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 45780.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 45780.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2013
Closed on
Jun 21, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Gullixson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mary Gullixson
Compass
List Price
$9,200,000
Sold Price
$8,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
$12,652,585

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,852,585
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0639%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$8,800,000 First American Title Company
-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $3,300,000
Previous Owner $100,000
Previous Owner $1,000,000
Previous Owner $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/05/2013 07/05/13 Sold $8,800,000 -4.3% $1,021 / Sq Ft
06/14/2013 06/14/13 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2013 03/18/13 For Sale $9,200,000 -- $1,067 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $118,190 $10,810,342 $6,742,242 $4,068,100
2023 $118,190 $10,390,566 $6,480,434 $3,910,132
2022 $113,136 $10,186,831 $6,353,367 $3,833,464
2021 $111,351 $9,987,091 $6,228,792 $3,758,299
2020 $108,869 $9,884,687 $6,164,924 $3,719,763
2019 $112,403 $9,690,871 $6,044,044 $3,646,827
2018 $106,919 $9,500,855 $5,925,534 $3,575,321
2017 $103,748 $9,294,957 $5,809,348 $3,485,609
2016 $103,041 $9,112,704 $5,695,440 $3,417,264
2015 $101,164 $8,975,824 $5,609,890 $3,365,934
2014 $100,512 $8,800,000 $5,500,000 $3,300,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81308416

MLSListings

APN: 070-040-190

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