NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3858 Magnolia Dr Palo Alto, CA 94306

Barron Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,887,000 - $5,547,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,217 Sq Ft
$2,001/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 17, 2012

Last sale price $1,940,000 $875 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,400/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Barron Park Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Open to Family Room

About This Home

As of February 2012

Beautifully remodeled 4bd/2.5ba single level home in quiet neighborhood. "Green" rated home for energy efficiency. Absolutely stunning chef's kitchen opens to spacious family room. Separate living & dining rooms, hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, indoor laundry. Gorgeous master suite faces expansive backyard & patio. Large lot & excellent Palo Alto schools!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greg Celotti

Compass License #01360103 Listed on: 01/19/2012

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Pat Kalish

Intero Real Estate Services License #00702818

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,072

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,217 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-12-041

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,072

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 60
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 875.06
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2217
  • Barclay Horizontal: 11
  • Barclays Page: 20
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 811
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 20
  • Map Side Coordinate: 2
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 79
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 11
  • Thomas Bros Page: 811
  • Thomas Brothers: C2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range
  • Living Sq Ft: 2217
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • 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) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Fenced
  • 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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s)

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Barron Park Elementary
  • Middle School: Terman Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 310
  • Middle School: 323

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 137-12-041
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 834.01
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 7500.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 7500.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7500.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Energy Star Appliances, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Weather Stripped Door(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight Tube(s)

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Barron Park Elementary
  • High School Text: Henry M. Gunn High
  • Middle School Text: Terman Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Snyder Gregory J and Finlay Sarah L
Bought by
The Snyder Finlay Family Trust and Finlay Sarah L
Current Estimated Value
$4,518,107

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2012
Closed on
Feb 9, 2012
Sold by
Lynn Jackson Hansel and King Lynn Elizabeth
Bought by
Snyder Gregory J and Finlay Sarah L
Seller's Agent
Greg Celotti
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Pat Kalish
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$1,940,000
Premium/Discount to List
$91,000
4.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$347,500
Outstanding Balance
$239,114
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$4,197,425

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2011
Sold by
Bank Of America
Bought by
Lynn Jackson Hansel and King Lynn Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2004
Sold by
Bank Of America National Tr & Svgs Assn
Bought by
Favero Wilhelmina P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2004
Sold by
Favero Wilhelmina P
Bought by
Favero Wilhelmina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1997
Sold by
Favero Mario R and Favero Wilhelmina P
Bought by
Bank Of America National Tr & Svgs Assn
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
The Snyder Finlay Family Trust -- None Available
Snyder Gregory J -- Chicago Title Company
Lynn Jackson Hansel $1,251,000 North American Title Co Inc
Favero Wilhelmina P -- --
Favero Wilhelmina -- --
Bank Of America National Tr & Svgs Assn -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Snyder Gregory J $347,500
Open Snyder Gregory J $625,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/17/2012 02/17/12 Sold $1,940,000 +4.9% $875 / Sq Ft
01/25/2012 01/25/12 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2012 01/19/12 For Sale $1,849,000 -- $834 / 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 $29,072 $2,436,739 $1,419,340 $1,017,399
2024 $29,072 $2,388,960 $1,391,510 $997,450
2023 $28,645 $2,342,119 $1,364,226 $977,893
2022 $28,313 $2,296,196 $1,337,477 $958,719
2021 $27,756 $2,251,173 $1,311,252 $939,921
2020 $27,184 $2,228,091 $1,297,807 $930,284
2019 $26,884 $2,184,404 $1,272,360 $912,044
2018 $26,147 $2,141,573 $1,247,412 $894,161
2017 $25,689 $2,099,582 $1,222,953 $876,629
2016 $25,016 $2,058,415 $1,198,974 $859,441
2015 $24,773 $2,027,497 $1,180,965 $846,532
2014 $24,268 $1,987,782 $1,157,832 $829,950
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Greg Celotti

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Greg Celotti

    Compass

    (650) 740-1580

    104 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Pat Kalish

    Intero Real Estate Services

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81202133

MLSListings

APN: 137-12-041

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94306 Barron Park

3858 Magnolia Dr, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 3858 Magnolia Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94306 since 19 January 2012 and is currently estimated at $4,436,539, approximately $2,001 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 3858 Magnolia Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Barron Park Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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