Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
(650) 488-7325
15 in this area
680 Total Sales
242 Oak Grove Ave Atherton, CA 94027
Lindenwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $8,054,000 - $12,459,353
5
Beds
6.5
Baths
5,770
Sq Ft
$1,665/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Private Pool
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Skyline View
- Deck
About This Home
As of May 2021Nestled in absolute privacy on over 1.3 sweeping acres, this grand 2 level estate of nearly 5,800 square feet offers ultimate luxury & a sought-after Atherton lifestyle. High-end appointments including detailed ceilings, intricate moldings & oak floors wrap the home in elegance once inside. A fireplace highlights the spectacular living room, the chef's kitchen includes appliances from Wolf & Sub-Zero & the family room features a fireplace plus access to the grounds. Enjoy 5 comfortable bedroom suites, including the master suite with a fireplace & private balcony, as well as a main-level bedroom suite ideal for office use to work from home. The grounds of the home offer incredible space for outdoor enjoyment, with a fireplace, kitchen & pool, plus a lush lawn perfect for pick-up sports. Adding the finishing touch, this great location is just moments to downtown Menlo Park & within walking distance of top-ranked Menlo Park schools including Laurel Elementary & Menlo-Atherton High.
Last Buyer's Agent
Caitlin Darke
Compass License #01332161
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 2003
Lot Details
- 1.31 Acre Lot
- Security Fence
- Gated Home
- Wood Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Electric Gate
- Guest Parking
Property Views
- Skyline
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,770 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Double Pane Windows
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Security Gate
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Bidet
- Dual Sinks
- Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Fire Pit
- Gazebo
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Separate Meters
- 220 Volts
- Sewer Connection More Than 500 Feet Away
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caitlin Darke
Compass
List Price
$9,988,000
Sold Price
$8,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,488,000
-14.9%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,105,088
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%
Original Mortgage
$5,950,000
Interest Rate
0.0275%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
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
$4,000,000
Interest Rate
0.048%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 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
$1,575,000
Interest Rate
0.0637%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $8,500,000 | Lawyers Title Company | ||
| $5,800,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| $5,700,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| $2,250,000 | Bridgespan Title Company | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $5,950,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $4,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $3,050,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,575,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $8,500,000 | -5.5% | $1,473 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2021 04/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2021 03/08/21 | Price Changed | $8,998,000 | -9.9% | $1,559 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2021 01/19/21 | For Sale | $9,988,000 | -- | $1,731 / 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 | $100,593 | $9,200,672 | $5,953,376 | $3,247,296 |
| 2023 | $100,593 | $8,843,400 | $5,722,200 | $3,121,200 |
| 2022 | $96,369 | $8,670,000 | $5,610,000 | $3,060,000 |
| 2021 | $75,567 | $6,730,332 | $3,365,166 | $3,365,166 |
| 2020 | $74,970 | $6,661,322 | $3,330,661 | $3,330,661 |
| 2019 | $74,095 | $6,530,708 | $3,265,354 | $3,265,354 |
| 2018 | $72,299 | $6,402,656 | $3,201,328 | $3,201,328 |
| 2017 | $72,033 | $6,277,114 | $3,138,557 | $3,138,557 |
| 2016 | $70,378 | $6,154,034 | $3,077,017 | $3,077,017 |
| 2015 | $69,790 | $6,061,596 | $3,030,798 | $3,030,798 |
| 2014 | $68,516 | $5,942,858 | $2,971,429 | $2,971,429 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Repka
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Caitlin Darke
Compass
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81826411
APN: 061-290-040
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