NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4152 Baker Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306

Barron Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $5,701,361 - $6,472,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
$5,405/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2016

Last sale price $2,300,000 $2,072 Per Sq Ft

Est. 161% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $36,775/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Juana Briones Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Juana Briones Park

About This Home

As of May 2016

Modest home on a large lot. Great opportunity to remodel and expand this home or to design and build your dream home.Located on a quiet street in Barron Park this 7749 sf lot has a maximum floor area of 3075 sf (per City of Palo Alto) buyer to verify.plus possible basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dorothy Gurwith

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01248679 Listed on: 04/06/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

RECIP

Out of Area Office License #00000000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $58,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1B1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Shake Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,110 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-25-081

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$58,094

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Age: 67
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1110
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Zoning Description: R1B1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Laminate
  • Living Sq Ft: 1110
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Description: Pool - Fenced, Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Shake
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Fenced
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Gate, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Juana Briones Elementary
  • Middle School: Terman Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 317
  • Middle School: 323

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 137-25-081
  • Lot Acres: 0.1780
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7749.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7749.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Juana Briones 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
Feb 23, 2021
Sold by
Ideal Altos Llc
Bought by
Lightowler Kane and Lightowler Vicky
Current Estimated Value
$5,999,590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,748,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,457,784
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,541,806

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2016
Closed on
May 5, 2016
Sold by
Palmer Ann Marie
Bought by
Ideal Altos Llc
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Gurwith
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$2,098,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$202,000
9.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2014
Sold by
Palmer Ann Marie
Bought by
Palmer Ann Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2004
Sold by
Costello Margaret M
Bought by
Costello Margaret M
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
Lightowler Kane $4,580,000 Chicago Title Company
Ideal Altos Llc $2,300,000 Cornerstone Title Company
Palmer Ann Marie -- None Available
Palmer Ann Marie -- None Available
Costello Margaret M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lightowler Kane $2,748,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/09/2016 05/09/16 Sold $2,300,000 +9.6% $2,072 / Sq Ft
04/28/2016 04/28/16 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2016 04/06/16 For Sale $2,098,000 -- $1,890 / 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 $58,094 $4,957,538 $2,922,566 $2,034,972
2024 $58,094 $4,860,332 $2,865,261 $1,995,071
2023 $57,244 $4,765,032 $2,809,080 $1,955,952
2022 $56,591 $4,671,600 $2,754,000 $1,917,600
2021 $52,200 $4,304,610 $2,460,703 $1,843,907
2020 $42,981 $3,570,072 $2,435,472 $1,134,600
2019 $33,836 $2,769,718 $2,387,718 $382,000
2018 $29,106 $2,392,920 $2,340,900 $52,020
2017 $28,596 $2,346,000 $2,295,000 $51,000
2016 $1,766 $81,925 $31,010 $50,915
2015 $1,740 $80,696 $30,545 $50,151
2014 $1,688 $79,116 $29,947 $49,169
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dorothy Gurwith

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Dorothy Gurwith

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 823-4193

    4 Total Sales

    Dorothy Gurwith
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81578819

MLSListings

APN: 137-25-081

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94306 Barron Park

4152 Baker Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 4152 Baker Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306 since 06 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $5,999,590, approximately $5,405 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 4152 Baker Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Juana Briones Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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