$3,626,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
5,763 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$2,133 Per Sq Ft

21% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Skyline View
  • Granite Countertops
  • El Carmelo Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Hoover Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Palo Alto's sought-after Midtown neighborhood, this thoughtfully updated home blends modern design with laid-back California style. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, separate living and family rooms, as well as an office nook. The Scandinavian-inspired kitchen features clean lines, a gas cooktop and electric oven, large windows, ample counter space, and separate pantry. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, new lighting, and modernized bathrooms. The laundry room has extra storage and a utility sink for added convenience. The front and back yards are newly landscaped, with multiple seating areas around a sparkling pool and hot tub - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A detached garage offers storage or potential for a gym or studio. Close to parks, Midtown shops, California Avenue, commute routes, and top-rated Palo Alto schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Simons

Compass License #01376733 Listed on: 06/19/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Liza Marinaro

Compass License #02139869

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary (gang) Liu

Coldwell Banker Realty License #02044861

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,483

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,763 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Pool Cover
  • In Ground Spa

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 132-09-021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,483

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 75
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1700
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Laminate, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Living Sq Ft: 1700
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Office Area
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - Cover, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Pool / Spa Combo, Spa - In Ground
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle, Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, On Street

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Skylight

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: El Carmelo Elementary
  • Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 312
  • Middle School: 322

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 132-09-021
  • Lot Acres: 0.1323
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5763.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5763.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: El Carmelo Elementary
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
  • Middle School Text: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Cintz 2010 Trust and Cintz Benjamin
Bought by
Wang Wenxiu
Seller's Agent
Denise Simons
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gary (gang) Liu
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,998,000
Sold Price
$3,626,000
Premium/Discount to List
$628,000
20.95%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-42.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2011
Sold by
Cintz Benjamin and Eastman Elizabeth
Bought by
Cintz Benjamin and Eastman Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Cleveland Robert Lee and Cleveland Barbara Eileen
Bought by
Cintz Benjamin and Eastman Elizabeth L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,626,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,178,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $720,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $3,626,000 +20.9% $2,133 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $2,998,000 -- $1,764 / 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
2025 $18,483 $1,516,972 $758,486 $758,486
2024 $18,483 $1,487,228 $743,614 $743,614
2023 $18,210 $1,458,068 $729,034 $729,034
2022 $17,995 $1,429,480 $714,740 $714,740
2021 $17,641 $1,401,452 $700,726 $700,726
2020 $17,284 $1,387,082 $693,541 $693,541
2019 $17,091 $1,359,886 $679,943 $679,943
2018 $16,631 $1,333,222 $666,611 $666,611
2017 $16,339 $1,307,082 $653,541 $653,541
2016 $15,909 $1,281,454 $640,727 $640,727
2015 $15,751 $1,262,206 $631,103 $631,103
2014 $15,392 $1,237,482 $618,741 $618,741
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82011636

MLSListings

APN: 132-09-021