Seller's Agent in 2022
Matt Zampella
Sereno Group
(415) 264-7224
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
2490 Ross Rd Palo Alto, CA 94303
Midtown Palo Alto NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,555,447 - $3,984,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,711
Sq Ft
$2,178/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Craftsman Architecture
- Family Room with Fireplace
- El Carmelo Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2022NESTLED ON A TREE-LINED STREET IN PRIME MIDTOWN, THIS CHARMING 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM HOME SITS ON A PICTURESQUE LOT. STUNNING FORMAL ENTRY W/ LIGHT-STAINED HARDWOODS, THAT ARE THROUGHOUT THE HOME, GREET YOU. COZY LIVING ROOM W/ FIREPLACE OPENS FROM THE CONTEMPORARY DINING ROOM W/ PICTURE WINDOW. OFF THE DINING RM IS THE SPACIOUS EAT IN KITCHEN W/ AMPLE COUNTERSPACE & CABINETRY. NEXT TO THE KITCHEN IS THE WARM & COMFORTABLE FAMILY ROOM W/ OPEN-BEAM CEILINGS, ANOTHER FIREPLACE & ATTACHED BATH. THE BACK HALL LEADS TO 3 ROOMY & AIRY MODERN BEDROOMS. THE REAR YARD IS MADE FOR ENTERTAINING W/ THE EXPANSIVE CONTEMPORARY DECK, PERGOLA, & LIGHTING. SPARKLING SWIMMING POOL, PERFECT FOR THOSE HOT SUMMER DAYS NOT TO MENTION THE IN-GROUND HOT TUB IDEAL TO APPRECIATE YEAR-ROUND. THERE ARE 2 ADD'T SUN-DRENCHED PATIOS TO ENJOY. 2 (TWO) CAR, SIDE BY SIDE, GARAGE. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED TO STANFORD, SAND HILL RD, SILICON VALLEYS TOP COMPANIES, PARKS, WHOLE FOODS, 101 + 280. ACCLAIMED PALO ALTO SCHOOLS
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01815607 Listed on: 07/05/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01815607 Listed on: 07/05/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $39,348
Year Built
- 1947
Lot Details
- 7,235 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Modern Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,711 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Pool
- Private Pool
- Outside Bathroom Access
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Separate Meters
- 220 Volts
- Individual Gas Meter
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 5, 2022
Closed on
Aug 10, 2022
Sold by
Setchell and Genevieve
Bought by
Shah Hiren and Shah Rupali
Seller's Agent
Matt Zampella
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Matt Zampella
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$2,990,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$210,000
7.02%
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
$526,362
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%
Original Mortgage
$2,560,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2019
Closed on
Sep 16, 2019
Sold by
Lyon Lisa M and Donovan D Lyon Revocable Trust
Bought by
Setchell William and Linchangco Genevieve
Seller's Agent
Wende Schoof
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Gary (gang) Liu
Maxreal Property
List Price
$2,588,000
Sold Price
$2,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$137,000
5.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$2,043,750
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Lyon Donovan D
Bought by
Lyon Donovan D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 1994
Sold by
Lyon Erna
Bought by
Lyon Donovan D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Hiren | $3,200,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Setchell William | $2,725,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Lyon Donovan D | -- | None Available | |
| Lyon Donovan D | -- | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shah Hiren | $2,378,500 | |
| Closed | Shah Hiren | $2,500,000 | |
| Closed | Shah Hiren | $2,560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Setchell William | $2,043,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Donovan D | $130,123 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Donovan D | $185,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Donovan D | $157,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2022 08/18/22 | Sold | $3,200,000 | +7.0% | $1,870 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2022 07/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2022 07/16/22 | For Sale | $2,990,000 | 0.0% | $1,748 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/05/2022 07/05/22 | For Sale | $2,990,000 | +9.7% | $1,748 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Sold | $2,725,000 | +5.3% | $1,593 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2019 09/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2019 08/22/19 | For Sale | $2,588,000 | -- | $1,513 / 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 | $39,348 | $3,329,280 | $3,017,160 | $312,120 |
| 2024 | $39,348 | $3,264,000 | $2,958,000 | $306,000 |
| 2023 | $39,348 | $3,200,000 | $2,900,000 | $300,000 |
| 2022 | $34,327 | $2,808,295 | $2,756,767 | $51,528 |
| 2021 | $33,649 | $2,753,231 | $2,702,713 | $50,518 |
| 2020 | $32,951 | $2,725,000 | $2,675,000 | $50,000 |
| 2019 | $2,459 | $134,910 | $33,942 | $100,968 |
| 2018 | $2,411 | $132,266 | $33,277 | $98,989 |
| 2017 | $2,365 | $129,674 | $32,625 | $97,049 |
| 2016 | $2,296 | $127,133 | $31,986 | $95,147 |
| 2015 | $2,265 | $125,224 | $31,506 | $93,718 |
| 2014 | $2,122 | $122,772 | $30,889 | $91,883 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matt Zampella
-
Hadar Guibara
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Hadar Guibara
Sereno Group
(650) 740-6295
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Wende Schoof
W
Seller's Agent in 2019
Wende Schoof
eXp Realty of California Inc
(818) 990-0454
8 Total Sales
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Gary (gang) Liu
Maxreal Property
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81898988
APN: 127-31-036
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