NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3869 Grove Ct Palo Alto, CA 94303

Adobe Meadow-Meadow Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,004,000 - $4,572,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,103 Sq Ft
$2,057/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2018

Last sale price $3,188,000 $1,516 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $27,774/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Courtyard Views
  • Fairmeadow Elementary School Rated A+
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Double Oven

About This Home

As of August 2018

First time on the market! Beautifully maintained home on a quiet cul de sac in South Palo Alto. 5 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Large backyard with 2 areas for entertaining. Newly painted, gleaming hardwood floors, air conditioned, great floor plan. Shed in backyard maybe used for home office, work out area, storage. Close to Mitchell Park Community Center, Charleston Shopping Center and Highway 101 and 280. Highly acclaimed Palo Alto Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terry Rice

Compass License #00621581 Listed on: 07/26/2018

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Chloe Mei

Keller Williams Thrive License #01936459

Keller Williams Thrive

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,879

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 9,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1B8

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,103 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Courtyard Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 127-43-052

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,879

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 60
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2103
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Zoning Description: R1B8
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Family Room, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Formica, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven - Double
  • Living Sq Ft: 2103
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-in Closet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Court
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced, Fenced Back
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Fairmeadow Elementary
  • Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 314
  • Middle School: 322

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 127-43-052
  • Lot Acres: 0.2112
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 9201.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 9201.00
  • Soil: Unknown

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulation - Unknown

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Fairmeadow Elementary
  • High School Text: Henry M. Gunn High
  • Middle School Text: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2020
Sold by
Wang Yan and Liu Hui
Bought by
Wang Yan and Liu Hui
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$4,326,113

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2018
Closed on
Aug 20, 2018
Sold by
Harrison Brian C and The Curtis V Harrison Family T
Bought by
Wang Yan and Liu Hui
Seller's Agent
Terry Rice
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Chloe Mei
Keller Williams Thrive
List Price
$2,985,000
Sold Price
$3,188,000
Premium/Discount to List
$203,000
6.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$2,391,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wang Yan -- None Available
Wang Yan $3,188,000 Old Republic Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wang Yan $2,298,000
Closed Wang Yan $2,298,000
Closed Wang Yan $2,316,100
Closed Wang Yan $2,352,000
Closed Wang Yan $2,352,000
Closed Wang Yan $2,391,000
Previous Owner Harrison Curtis $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Sold $3,188,000 +6.8% $1,516 / Sq Ft
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $2,985,000 -- $1,419 / 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 $41,879 $3,486,541 $3,390,302 $96,239
2023 $39,161 $3,240,000 $3,150,500 $89,500
2022 $40,789 $3,351,155 $3,258,653 $92,502
2021 $39,985 $3,285,447 $3,194,758 $90,689
2020 $39,152 $3,251,760 $3,162,000 $89,760
2019 $38,804 $3,188,000 $3,100,000 $88,000
2018 $2,486 $131,730 $38,754 $92,976
2017 $2,441 $129,148 $37,995 $91,153
2016 $2,372 $126,616 $37,250 $89,366
2015 $2,341 $124,715 $36,691 $88,024
2014 $2,199 $122,273 $35,973 $86,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Terry Rice

    Compass

    5 Total Sales

    Terry Rice
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  • Chloe Mei

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Chloe Mei

    Keller Williams Thrive

    (650) 515-2298

    76 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81716327

MLSListings

APN: 127-43-052

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Adobe Meadow-Meadow Park

3869 Grove Ct, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 3869 Grove Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 26 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $4,326,113, approximately $2,057 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 3869 Grove Ct is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Fairmeadow Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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