NOT LISTED FOR SALE

298 Avocet Ct Foster City, CA 94404

Bay Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,162,000 - $2,266,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,010 Sq Ft
$1,096/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 03, 2012

Last sale price $1,025,000 $510 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,823/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Audubon Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2-minute walk to Turnstone Park

About This Home

As of July 2012

Well maintained "Duc and Elliot" 1 story hme at the end of a cul-de-sac.Oversized lot w/deck,patio and a large stretch of lawn.Numerous upgrades include:dbl.paned windows,living rm. w/beamed ceilings,gleaming hrdw floors,eat-in kitchen w/granite counters,remod.baths,newer roof,some stainless appliances,fresh interior paint,recently installed crown molding and baseboards.Close to park and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Wilhelm

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01044009 Listed on: 06/01/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Damelio

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01223334

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,766

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • Security Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R100

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,010 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 094-204-130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,766

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 509.95
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2010
  • Builder Architect: Duc and Elliot
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 749
  • Map Side Coordinate: 1
  • Map Top Coordinate: H
  • Thomas Bros Page: 749
  • Thomas Brothers: H1
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Zoning Description: R100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Built-In, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2010
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Garage, Dryer, Washer, Gas Hookup
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry, Attic
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 1, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 672

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 094-204-130
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 466.67
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8700.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 8700.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 8700.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8700.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Mateo Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Audubon Elementary
  • High School Text: San Mateo High
  • Middle School Text: Bowditch Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2017
Sold by
Strause Charles P and Strause Yoshie I
Bought by
Strause Charles P and Strause Yoshie I
Current Estimated Value
$2,203,733

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2012
Closed on
Jun 28, 2012
Sold by
Janin Jean Claude and Janin Vicki
Bought by
Strause Charles P and Strause Yoshie
Seller's Agent
Debbie Wilhelm
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Damelio
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$938,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$87,000
9.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$415,541
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,788,192

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2003
Sold by
Janin Jean Claude and Janin Vicki S
Bought by
Janin Jean Claude and Janin Vicki
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
Strause Charles P -- None Available
Strause Charles P $1,025,000 North American Title Co Inc
Janin Jean Claude -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strause Charles P $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Sold $1,025,000 +9.3% $510 / Sq Ft
06/13/2012 06/13/12 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2012 06/01/12 For Sale $938,000 -- $467 / 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 $14,766 $1,262,200 $631,100 $631,100
2023 $14,766 $1,213,190 $606,595 $606,595
2022 $14,272 $1,189,402 $594,701 $594,701
2021 $14,088 $1,166,082 $583,041 $583,041
2020 $13,702 $1,154,126 $577,063 $577,063
2019 $12,983 $1,131,498 $565,749 $565,749
2018 $12,461 $1,109,312 $554,656 $554,656
2017 $12,322 $1,087,562 $543,781 $543,781
2016 $12,275 $1,066,238 $533,119 $533,119
2015 $11,991 $1,050,224 $525,112 $525,112
2014 $11,688 $1,029,652 $514,826 $514,826
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Debbie Wilhelm

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Gregory Damelio

    Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81220716

MLSListings

APN: 094-204-130

California San Mateo County Foster City 94404 Bay Vista

298 Avocet Ct, Foster City, CA

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