$1,400,000
SOLD APR 16, 2012

3181 Louis Rd Palo Alto, CA 94303

Midtown Palo Alto Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,534 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$913 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Open to Family Room
  • Palo Verde Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Henry Seale Park

About This Home

As of April 2012

Complete Addition / Remodel in 2012 * Open Floor Plan * Turn-key! * Walk to Palo Verde Elementary

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Pierce

Zane MacGregor License #00871571 Listed on: 02/28/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Doosik Lee

Red Hawk Real Estate, Inc. License #01838306

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,967

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,534 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 127-24-032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,967

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 60
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 912.65
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1534
  • Barclay Horizontal: 13
  • Barclays Page: 13
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 791
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 13
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 82
  • Map Top Coordinate: D
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 13
  • Thomas Bros Page: 791
  • Thomas Brothers: D6
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range
  • Living Sq Ft: 1534
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 1, Stall Shower - 2+

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 127-24-032
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 846.15
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 6000.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 6000.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6000.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Skylight

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2015
Sold by
Dong Jianming and Qiao Qing
Bought by
The Dong & Qiao Family Trust and Qiao Qing
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$3,784,828

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2012
Closed on
Apr 9, 2012
Sold by
Working Dirt Llc
Bought by
Dong Jianming and Qiao Qing
Seller's Agent
Steve Pierce
Zane MacGregor
Buyer's Agent
Doosik Lee
Red Hawk Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$102,000
7.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$1,120,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2011
Sold by
Farag Abraham
Bought by
Working Dirt Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2011
Sold by
Atito Adam
Bought by
Farag Abraham

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2006
Sold by
Atito Adam
Bought by
Atito Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$810,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2006
Sold by
El Guindy Heba Ahmed
Bought by
Atito Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2005
Sold by
Atito Adam
Bought by
Atito Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$552,500
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2002
Sold by
Attitou Abdel M and Casey Miriam L
Bought by
Attitou Abdel M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$546,000
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2001
Sold by
Attitou Abdel M
Bought by
Attitou Abdel M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2000
Sold by
Moore Glen R and Moore Ronelda T
Bought by
Attitou Abdel M and Casey Miriam L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$568,800
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1994
Sold by
Moore Glen R and Moore Ronelda T
Bought by
Moore Glen R and Moore Ronelda T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,400,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $9,000 None Available
Grant Deed $790,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $711,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed -- American Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $997,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $1,060,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $1,120,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $600,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $810,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $310,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $810,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $552,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $546,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $568,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Rented $7,000 0.0% --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Rent $7,000 0.0% --
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Sold $1,400,000 +7.9% $913 / Sq Ft
03/10/2012 03/10/12 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2012 02/28/12 For Sale $1,298,000 -- $846 / 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 $22,967 $1,869,066 $1,403,826 $465,240
2023 $22,546 $1,832,418 $1,376,300 $456,118
2022 $22,281 $1,796,489 $1,349,314 $447,175
2021 $21,841 $1,761,264 $1,322,857 $438,407
2020 $21,394 $1,743,205 $1,309,293 $433,912
2019 $21,155 $1,709,025 $1,283,621 $425,404
2018 $20,579 $1,675,515 $1,258,452 $417,063
2017 $20,216 $1,642,663 $1,233,777 $408,886
2016 $19,765 $1,610,455 $1,209,586 $400,869
2015 $19,098 $1,553,143 $1,191,417 $361,726
2014 $17,640 $1,434,483 $1,168,079 $266,404
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Doosik Lee

    Kuiper Real Estate Team Corp

    16 Total Sales

    Doosik Lee
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  • Steve Pierce

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Pierce

    Zane MacGregor

    (650) 324-9900

    1 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Steve Pierce
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81207535

MLSListings

APN: 127-24-032

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Midtown Palo Alto

3181 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 3181 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and is currently priced at $1,400,000, approximately $912 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 3181 Louis Rd is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Palo Verde Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School, and Palo Alto High School.

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