NOT LISTED FOR SALE

262 N California Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301

Old Palo Alto Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $5,141,000 - $6,487,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,891 Sq Ft
$1,439/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Open to Family Room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Walter Hays Elementary Rated A+
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3-minute walk to Bowden Park

About This Home

As of January 2022

Newer 3 level home built in 2013, blending easy indoor/outdoor living on tree-lined street in prime Old Palo Alto; Flowing floor plan with open and light-filled space & artistic details throughout; High-ceiling living room, gourmet kitchen, quartz counter top, weaving mosaic, high end appliances; lower level features entertainment room, wet bar and home theater; Detached studio with a full bath; Easy walk to CalAve shops, restaurants and farmer's market; Top PA schools

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Ed Wu

WEC & Associates License #01384817 Listed on: 01/18/2022

Last Renter's Agent

Terri Kerwin

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01181550

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,304

Year Built

  • 2013

Lot Details

  • 5,227

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 3,891 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $25,000
  • Property Available on 1/18/22
  • Rent includes gardener
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,304

Year Built

2013

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Available: 01/18/2022
  • Lease Terms: Deposit Required
  • Minimum Lease Months: 12
  • Rent Includes: Gardener
  • Security Deposit: 25000

Listing Details

  • Subclass: House For Rent
  • Age: 9
  • Listing Class: Residential Lease/Rental
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3891
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2013

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 3891
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4962.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4962.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2023
Sold by
Wu Yi-Ran and Wu Jing
Bought by
Wu Quan Trust and Wu
Current Estimated Value
$5,600,778

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2011
Sold by
Peterson Marta Maria and Ingham Lisa Ann
Bought by
Wu Yi Ran and Quan Jing

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2005
Sold by
Ingham Anneliese M
Bought by
Ingham Anneliese M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Wu Quan Trust -- None Listed On Document
Wu Yi Ran $1,267,750 Old Republic Title Company
Ingham Anneliese M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wu Yi Ran $1,720,000
Previous Owner Wu Yi Ran $600,000
Previous Owner Ingham Anneliese M $70,000
Previous Owner Ingham Anneliese M $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/27/2022 01/27/22 Rented $14,000 -6.7% --
01/25/2022 01/25/22 Under Contract -- -- --
01/18/2022 01/18/22 For Rent $15,000 -- --
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
2025 $37,304 $3,151,758 $1,409,291 $1,742,467
2024 $37,304 $3,089,959 $1,381,658 $1,708,301
2023 $36,675 $3,029,372 $1,354,567 $1,674,805
2022 $36,251 $2,969,973 $1,328,007 $1,641,966
2021 $35,536 $2,911,739 $1,301,968 $1,609,771
2020 $34,798 $2,881,883 $1,288,618 $1,593,265
2019 $34,414 $2,825,376 $1,263,351 $1,562,025
2018 $33,463 $2,769,978 $1,238,580 $1,531,398
2017 $32,876 $2,715,666 $1,214,295 $1,501,371
2016 $32,015 $2,662,419 $1,190,486 $1,471,933
2015 $31,704 $2,622,428 $1,172,604 $1,449,824
2014 $31,169 $2,571,059 $1,149,635 $1,421,424
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Landlord's Agent in 2022

    Ed Wu

    WEC & Associates

    (650) 823-6466

    2 Total Sales

    Ed Wu
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  • T

    Tenant's Agent in 2022

    Terri Kerwin

    Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81874750

MLSListings

APN: 124-14-049

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94301 Old Palo Alto

262 N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 262 N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 18 January 2022 and is currently priced at $5,600,778. This property was built in 2013. 262 N California Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Walter Hays Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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