400 Santa Margarita Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
Menlo Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated payment $21,345/month
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Contemporary Architecture
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Wolf Appliances
- 4-minute walk to Willow Oaks Park
About This Home
Situated on a desirable corner lot in Menlo Park's coveted Menlo Oaks neighborhood, this extensively updated residence blends modern style, everyday comfort and Silicon Valley convenience. A welcoming front porch leads to a light-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and expansive picture windows, while the adjacent dining area provides a seamless flow for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen-family great room is ideal for entertaining and daily living, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island with seating and top-tier stainless appliances including a Wolf cooktop, Bosch ovens and dishwasher, and a Samsung French-door refrigerator. The primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a refreshed bath with dual sinks and a spacious shower. Two additional bedrooms share a remodeled hall bath, and a dedicated home office creates the perfect remote work setting. Outdoors, multiple al fresco dining and lounge areas unfold beneath a charming pergola amid mature landscaping. Energy-efficient features include solar power, 240V EV charger, tankless water heater and Andersen dual-pane windows. Close to top Menlo Park schools, Stanford, downtown Palo Alto, Meta and Hwy 101, this home offers modern living in a prime location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,510
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R10008
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Electric Gate
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,190 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Neighborhood Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Wolf Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-284-010
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $16,510 | $1,265,382 | $632,691 | $632,691 |
| 2023 | $16,510 | $1,216,248 | $608,124 | $608,124 |
| 2022 | $15,717 | $1,192,400 | $596,200 | $596,200 |
| 2021 | $15,280 | $1,169,020 | $584,510 | $584,510 |
| 2020 | $15,160 | $1,157,034 | $578,517 | $578,517 |
| 2019 | $14,935 | $1,134,348 | $567,174 | $567,174 |
| 2018 | $14,538 | $1,112,106 | $556,053 | $556,053 |
| 2017 | $14,282 | $1,090,300 | $545,150 | $545,150 |
| 2016 | $13,811 | $1,068,922 | $534,461 | $534,461 |
| 2015 | $13,647 | $1,052,866 | $526,433 | $526,433 |
| 2014 | $13,380 | $1,032,242 | $516,121 | $516,121 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $3,748,000 | -- | $1,711 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lsi | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $890,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Walnut | |
| Individual Deed | $580,000 | North American Title Insuran | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $848,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $906,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $909,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $220,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $712,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $78,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $594,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $87,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $464,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $133,500 | No Value Available |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82020686
APN: 062-284-010
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