Seller's Agent in 2025
Debbie Ojeda
Intero Real Estate Services
(415) 265-9056
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
236 Willow Rd Menlo Park, CA 94025
The Willows Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,527
Sq Ft
5,480
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wolf Appliances
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of August 2025Come home to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offering over 2500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the highly sought-after Willows neighborhood. This beautifully expanded and remodeled residence features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, enhanced by multiple skylights and coupled with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. At the heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen with a large island, dual dishwashers, and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances plus wine cooler, mini-refrigerator and built-in microwave and oven - ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to a backyard containing mature peach and fig trees and a spacious patio perfect for alfresco dining or hosting family and friends. A large gated driveway offers additional outdoor play space as well as secure parking. Enjoy close proximity to award-winning schools, Meta and other tech hubs, Stanford University and Medical Center, Downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto and convenient access to both San Francisco and San Jose International airports. This is Menlo Park living at its best.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Intero Real Estate Services License #01889210 Listed on: 07/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,148
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 5,480 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R10008
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Guest Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,527 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Garden Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wolf Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-311-680
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Loose Jean Philippe and Loose Anne-Sophie
Bought by
Lu Edward and Jin Yu
Seller's Agent
Debbie Ojeda
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,398,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$852,000
35.53%
Views
51
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-97.65%
Original Mortgage
$2,417,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,417,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$9,422
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2011
Sold by
Aurora Loan Services Llc
Bought by
Loose Jean Philippe and Loose Anne Sophie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2011
Sold by
Short Andrea D
Bought by
Aurora Loan Services Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2007
Sold by
Wallace Arthur B and Wallace Patricia L
Bought by
Short Andrea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 1998
Sold by
Wallace Jesse D and Wallace Olive B
Bought by
Wallace Arthur B and Wallace Patricia L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,250,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $725,000 | Multiple | |
| Trustee Deed | $774,912 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $850,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,300,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $580,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $680,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $370,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $7,406 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $7,517 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $294,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $271,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Sold | $3,250,000 | +35.5% | $1,286 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $2,398,000 | -- | $949 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $19,148 | $1,513,028 | $678,265 | $834,763 |
| 2023 | $19,148 | $1,454,278 | $651,928 | $802,350 |
| 2022 | $18,235 | $1,425,765 | $639,146 | $786,619 |
| 2021 | $17,778 | $1,397,810 | $626,614 | $771,196 |
| 2020 | $17,652 | $1,383,478 | $620,189 | $763,289 |
| 2019 | $17,399 | $1,356,352 | $608,029 | $748,323 |
| 2018 | $16,954 | $1,329,758 | $596,107 | $733,651 |
| 2017 | $16,675 | $1,303,685 | $584,419 | $719,266 |
| 2016 | $11,116 | $823,445 | $572,960 | $250,485 |
| 2015 | $10,960 | $809,952 | $564,354 | $245,598 |
| 2014 | $10,732 | $794,088 | $553,300 | $240,788 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Debbie Ojeda
-
Michelle Wang
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 462-1111
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82015725
APN: 062-311-680
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