NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Donohoe St East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Estimated Value: $1,510,000 - $2,327,846

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,094 Sq Ft
$891/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2020

Last sale price $1,380,000 $659 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,000/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Open to Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Menlo-Atherton High School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2020

First time this family home has hit the market! This single-family home features luxurious finishes, a large lot, detached 2-car garage, an electronic privacy gate, an entertainers backyard, stainless steal appliances, sophisticated security system & is tucked away in the Willows neighborhood West of 101. This is a prime opportunity to live in one of the most sought after neighborhoods on the Peninsula! Enjoy peaceful & serene walks or jogs on the beautiful tree lined streets. Just minutes away from public transit, parks, downtown Menlo Park & so much more! Don't miss out on this very special opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marquise Murphy

Compass License #01906930 Listed on: 01/23/2020

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Last Buyer's Agent

Marquise Murphy

Compass License #01906930 Listed on: 01/23/2020

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,971

Year Built

  • 1936

Lot Details

  • 7,884

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,094 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • 7,884 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,971

Year Built

1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1-5000
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 84
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2094
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1936

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2094
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Willow Oaks Elementary
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 682

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1810
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7884.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7884.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2021
Sold by
Katz Gil and Katz Dana
Bought by
Katz Gil and Katz Dana
Total Days on Market
35
Current Estimated Value
$1,864,962

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$596,944
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,340,354

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2020
Closed on
Apr 30, 2020
Sold by
Ascani Otello A and Ascani Teri Lynn
Bought by
Katz Gil and Katz Dana
Seller's Agent
Marquise Murphy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marquise Murphy
Compass
List Price
$2,045,000
Sold Price
$1,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$665,000
-32.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.86%
Original Mortgage
$897,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2019
Sold by
Ascani Otello A and Ascani Teri Lynn
Bought by
Ascani Otello A and Ascani Teri Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$546,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Ascani Otello and Ascani Gwendolyn L
Bought by
Ascani Otello A and Ascani Teri Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2014
Sold by
Ascani Otello
Bought by
Ascani Otello and Ascani Gwendolyn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2005
Sold by
Ascani Otello and Ascani Dominic
Bought by
Ascani Otello and Ascani Dominic
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Katz Gil -- North American Title Co Inc
Katz Gil $1,380,000 First American Title Company
Ascani Otello A -- First American Title Company
Ascani Otello A -- None Available
Ascani Otello $239,000 North American Title Co Inc
Ascani Otello -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Katz Gil $650,000
Previous Owner Katz Gil $897,000
Previous Owner Ascani Otello A $546,000
Previous Owner Ascani Otello A $425,000
Previous Owner Ascani Otello $260,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2020 05/06/20 Sold $1,380,000 -18.8% $659 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Price Changed $1,700,000 -12.8% $812 / Sq Ft
02/04/2020 02/04/20 Price Changed $1,950,000 -4.6% $931 / Sq Ft
01/23/2020 01/23/20 For Sale $2,045,000 -- $977 / 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
2023 $18,971 $1,453,591 $993,499 $460,092
2022 $17,673 $1,425,090 $974,019 $451,071
2021 $17,294 $1,394,296 $959,842 $434,454
2020 $6,302 $397,655 $294,163 $103,492
2019 $6,313 $389,860 $288,396 $101,464
2018 $6,167 $382,217 $282,742 $99,475
2017 $10,819 $816,000 $438,600 $377,400
2016 $6,083 $367,379 $271,765 $95,614
2015 $6,014 $361,863 $267,684 $94,179
2014 $3,078 $99,588 $24,899 $74,689
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marquise Murphy

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Marquise Murphy

    Compass

    (650) 533-2417

    51 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81780085

MLSListings

APN: 063-442-650

California San Mateo County East Palo Alto 94303

226 Donohoe St, East Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 226 Donohoe St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 23 January 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,864,962, approximately $890 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 226 Donohoe St is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Menlo-Atherton High School, KIPP Valiant Community Prep, and Silicon Valley International School - Willows Campus.

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