NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,828,000 - $4,494,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,540 Sq Ft
$2,620/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2020

Last sale price $3,415,000 $2,218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,325/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • English Cottage Architecture
  • Radiant Floor
  • Balcony
  • Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2020

On a peaceful, tree-lined street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers intrinsic charm, a flexible floor plan, of 1,540 square feet of bright, inviting living space. A brick pathway through a delightful front garden offers outstanding curb appeal, while inside, abundant natural light highlights beautiful hardwood floors that extend throughout most of the home. Highlights include the family room with a built-in entertainment center, the kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, a detached studio ideal for use as an office or workroom, and a backyard brick patio perfect for outdoor dining. This home enjoys a great location within walking distance of both Rinconada Park and Eleanor Pardee Park, a short trip to University Avenue, and offers easy access to US 101. Plus, children may attend acclaimed schools including Duveneck Elementary, which is just a half-mile away (buyer to verify eligibility).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Repka

Deleon Realty License #70010006 Listed on: 11/11/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Lori Orion

Intero Real Estate Services License #01883566

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $43,212

Year Built

  • 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,046 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • English Cottage Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,540 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Thermostat
  • 220 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$43,212

Year Built

1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Country English, Victorian
  • Age: 72
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1540
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1948

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Other, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Living Sq Ft: 1540
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Dual Flush Toilet, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate, Wood
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, On Street, Tandem Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Electric, Radiant Floors
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Duveneck Elementary
  • Middle School: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 311
  • Middle School: 329

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.1388
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6048.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6048.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Nov 19, 2020
Sold by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Aud Le
Bought by
Greenbaum Michael
Seller's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lori Orion
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$2,788,000
Sold Price
$3,415,000
Premium/Discount to List
$627,000
22.49%
Current Estimated Value
$4,114,475

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$699,475
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,254,886
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,791,581

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2016
Sold by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Aud Le Cesne
Bought by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Aud Le Cesne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2016
Sold by
Le Cesne Byrne Edward and Le Cesne Byrne Aud
Bought by
The Le Cesne Byrne Family Trust and Le Cesne Byrne Aud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2013
Sold by
Le Cesne Byrne Edward and Le Cesne Byrne Aud
Bought by
Le Cesne Byrne Edward and Le Cesne Byrne Aud

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2011
Sold by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Le Cesne
Bought by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Le Cesne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$414,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2008
Sold by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Aud Le Cesne
Bought by
Byrne Edward Le Cesne and Byrne Aud Le Cesne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2002
Sold by
Carter Philip S and Carter Philip S
Bought by
Byrne Edward Lecesne and Byrne Aud Lecesne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Greenbaum Michael $3,415,000 Chicago Title Company
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
The Le Cesne Byrne Family Trust -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Le Cesne Byrne Edward -- Stewart Title Of California
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of California
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of California
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of California
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Byrne Edward Le Cesne -- None Available
Byrne Edward Lecesne $943,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Greenbaum Michael $2,500,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $2,190,500
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $1,875,000
Previous Owner Le Cesne Byrne Edward $1,466,787
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cese $146,900
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $1,475,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $515,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $417,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $410,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $414,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $417,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $416,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $417,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $520,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $690,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Le Cesne $706,000
Previous Owner Lecesnebyrne Edward $712,000
Previous Owner Lecesnebyrne Edward $75,000
Previous Owner Byrne Edward Lecesne $750,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/14/2020 12/14/20 Sold $3,415,000 +22.5% $2,218 / Sq Ft
11/19/2020 11/19/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $2,788,000 -- $1,810 / 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 $43,212 $3,600,000 $3,270,000 $330,000
2023 $38,394 $3,175,000 $2,882,100 $292,900
2022 $42,362 $3,483,300 $3,162,000 $321,300
2021 $41,527 $3,415,000 $3,100,000 $315,000
2020 $15,868 $1,273,792 $945,558 $328,234
2019 $15,689 $1,248,817 $927,018 $321,799
2018 $15,267 $1,224,332 $908,842 $315,490
2017 $15,079 $1,200,326 $891,022 $309,304
2016 $14,600 $1,176,791 $873,551 $303,240
2015 $14,453 $1,159,116 $860,430 $298,686
2014 $14,114 $1,136,412 $843,576 $292,836
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81819732

MLSListings

APN: 003-40-035