B
Seller's Agent in 2022
Billy McNair
Compass
316 Laurel Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
The Willows Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,590
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Formal Dining Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of December 2022Available for this first time in 46 years, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in a prime Willows location is situated on a large 7,840 square foot lot. With classic details such as hardwood floors, coved ceilings, a blonde-brick fireplace with rich wood paneling and tiled bathrooms. Lower level features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious living room/family room with a wood burning fireplace and a formal dining room. A bedroom, bathroom and mudroom complete this level. The sun-lit upper level features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a room that is perfect for an office or nursery. French doors open onto the large backyard, complete with a gazebo and ample space to play and entertain. 2 car detached garage features a bonus studio apartment above it. Tree-lined street in a neighborhood close to Downtown Palo Alto, Downtown Menlo Park, Stanford, Facebook and easy access for commutes from Silicon Valley to San Francisco. Award Winning Menlo Park Schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Mandy Montoya
Compass License #01911643 Listed on: 06/02/2017
Co-Listed By
Monica Corman
Compass License #01111473
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,410
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R10008
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,590 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Community Sewer or Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-353-070
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2022
Closed on
Nov 17, 2022
Sold by
Karunamurthy Vijay G and Karunamurthy Julia
Bought by
Shen Warren Z and Shen Nicholas
Seller's Agent
Billy McNair
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Sant
Compass
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$2,740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-5.35%
Views
10
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
$476,953
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%
Original Mortgage
$1,918,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,837,238
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,307,981
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Hunter Barbara
Bought by
Karunamurthy Vijay and Stiglitz Julia
Seller's Agent
Mandy Montoya
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,405,000
Premium/Discount to List
$410,000
20.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.44%
Original Mortgage
$1,803,750
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2017
Sold by
Hunter Barbara
Bought by
Hunter Barbara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,196,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 1995
Sold by
Hunter Barbara L
Bought by
Hunter Barbara
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,740,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,405,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,918,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,803,750 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,196,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2022 12/02/22 | Sold | $2,740,000 | +0.6% | $1,402 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2022 10/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2022 10/24/22 | Price Changed | $2,725,000 | -5.9% | $1,394 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2022 09/19/22 | For Sale | $2,895,000 | +20.4% | $1,481 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2017 07/11/17 | Sold | $2,405,000 | +20.6% | $1,513 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2017 06/02/17 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $1,255 / 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 | $33,410 | $2,850,696 | $2,746,656 | $104,040 |
| 2023 | $33,410 | $2,740,000 | $2,640,000 | $100,000 |
| 2022 | $30,804 | $2,578,642 | $2,363,131 | $215,511 |
| 2021 | $30,162 | $2,528,082 | $2,316,796 | $211,286 |
| 2020 | $29,994 | $2,502,161 | $2,293,041 | $209,120 |
| 2019 | $29,584 | $2,453,100 | $2,248,080 | $205,020 |
| 2018 | $28,851 | $2,405,000 | $2,204,000 | $201,000 |
| 2017 | $2,237 | $99,658 | $29,964 | $69,694 |
| 2016 | $2,159 | $97,705 | $29,377 | $68,328 |
| 2015 | $2,090 | $96,238 | $28,936 | $67,302 |
| 2014 | $1,994 | $94,354 | $28,370 | $65,984 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Kyle Sant
Compass
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mandy Montoya
Compass
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Monica Corman
Compass
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81654208
APN: 062-353-070
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Property Information © 2025 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved. Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Certain information contained herein is derived from information which is the licensed property of, and copyrighted by, MLSListings Inc. The viewer acknowledges ownership and validity of its copyright. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by a viewer with a bona fide interest in the purchase or sale of real estate of the type being offered via this website or other electronic means. The viewer is prohibited from copying, redistributing or retransmitting any of the data or information provided by MLSListing, Inc.
Nearby Homes
- 212 Gilbert Ave
- 1908 Menalto Ave
- 116 Oak Ct
- 255 Robin Way
- 637 Central Ave
- 400 Santa Margarita Ave
- 206 Donohoe St
- 789 University Ave
- 765 University Ave
- 251 Middlefield Rd
- 660 Palo Alto Ave
- 1021 Fife Ave
- 555 Byron St Unit 104
- 555 Byron St Unit 105
- 2118 Addison Ave
- 757 Homer Ave
- 90 Crescent Dr
- 755 Homer Ave
- 2112 Lincoln St
- 707 Webster St