$3,880,000
SOLD OCT 31, 2024
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,714 Sq Ft
5,719 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$2,264 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area
  • Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
  • Separate Family Room

About This Home

As of October 2024

Available for the first time in over 50 years, this enchanting 3BR/2BA storybook home in the coveted Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood has been lovingly maintained and exquisitely renovated. Gracefully poised on a picturesque, tree-lined street and surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, this residence artfully marries classic elegance with refined modernity. Alluring natural light enhances the elegant oak floors, vaulted ceilings, charming alcoves, built-in cabinetry, and distinctive architectural elements. The expansive living room, highlighted by a timeless brick fireplace, flows effortlessly into a magnificent kitchen that extends into a versatile family room or dining area. French doors lead to a tranquil, private backyard, enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Down the hallway, a secluded bedroom with an adjacent sitting area or office with exclusive yard access offers a perfect retreat, complemented by a sublime bathroom. Ascend the staircase to discover two grand scale bedrooms and another superbly remodeled bathroom. Within walking distance to top-rated Duveneck Elementary and Greene Middle School, as well as Rinconada and Pardee parks, the library, restaurants, and shopping, this home is truly an extraordinary offering.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicholas Delis

Compass License #01209680 Listed on: 09/20/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Chen

Intero Real Estate Services License #02022634

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 5,719 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,714 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-41-023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,859

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 76
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1714
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 1714
  • Stories: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Duveneck Elementary
  • Middle School: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 311
  • Middle School: 329

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 003-41-023
  • Lot Acres: 0.1313
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5720.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5720.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Duveneck Elementary
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
  • Middle School Text: Frank S. Greene Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2024
Closed on
Oct 9, 2024
Sold by
Bethke Family Revocable Trust and Bethke Frank J
Bought by
Li Zimu and Liu Mandie
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Delis
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sean Chen
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$3,598,000
Sold Price
$3,880,000
Premium/Discount to List
$282,000
7.84%
Total Days on Market
10
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$3,795,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$84,756
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.56%
Original Mortgage
$2,770,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,753,530
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,041,714
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,880,000 Homelight Title & Escrow Compa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,770,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Sold $3,880,000 +7.8% $2,264 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2024 09/20/24 For Sale $3,598,000 -- $2,099 / 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
2024 $2,859 $156,767 $45,726 $111,041
2023 $2,813 $153,694 $44,830 $108,864
2022 $2,772 $150,681 $43,951 $106,730
2021 $2,716 $147,728 $43,090 $104,638
2020 $2,677 $146,215 $42,649 $103,566
2019 $2,642 $143,349 $41,813 $101,536
2018 $2,508 $140,540 $40,994 $99,546
2017 $2,461 $137,786 $40,191 $97,595
2016 $2,389 $135,085 $39,403 $95,682
2015 $2,357 $133,057 $38,812 $94,245
2014 $2,213 $130,451 $38,052 $92,399
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81981036

MLSListings

APN: 003-41-023