NOT LISTED FOR SALE

431 Central Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

The Willows Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,888,000 - $3,964,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,280 Sq Ft
$1,571/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 1, 2018

Last sale price $2,810,000 $1,232 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,970 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Laurel Elementary School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bathtub

About This Home

As of June 2018

This is a beautiful 4+ bedroom, 2 bath, single-family home in the Willows of Menlo Park. 2,280+/- sq ft home sits on an 8,400+/- sq ft lot with a fenced-in yard, beautiful garden, and brick patio with lots of room for outdoor activities. Easy commute to most tech companies on the Peninsula, including Oracle, Facebook, and Google. Schools, grocery store and Cafe Zoe close by.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jayne Williams

Compass License #00937070 Listed on: 04/13/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Shirley Olea, crs

Olea & Associates, Inc. License #00418953

Olea & Associates, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 8,398 Sq Ft Lot
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R10000

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,280 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • Master Meter
  • 220 Volts
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Sewer Connection Less Than 500 Feet Away

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 062-365-180

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

8,398 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2280
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Zoning Description: R10000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2280
  • Stories: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Dog Run / Kennel, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Fenced, Fenced Back, Gate, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: On Street, Parking Restrictions

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connections - LESS than 500 feet away

Schools

  • High School: 658

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Parcel Number: 062-365-180
  • Lot Acres: 0.1928
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8400.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8400.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Master Meter, Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Laurel Elementary
  • High School Text: Menlo-Atherton High
  • Middle School Text: Hillview Middle

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$3,582,239

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$334,136
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$3,248,103

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2018
Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jayne Williams
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Shirley Olea, crs
Olea & Associates, Inc.
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$2,810,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
7.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$477,200
Interest Rate
7.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
7.95%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
$2,425,000 None Available
$2,810,000 Lawyers Title Co
$2,810,000 Lawyers Title Co
$181,500 Commonwealth Land Title Co
$596,500 Chicago Title Co
$519,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $380,000
Previous Owner $550,000
Previous Owner $477,200
Previous Owner $415,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Sold $2,810,000 +0.4% $1,232 / Sq Ft
05/04/2018 05/04/18 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2018 04/13/18 For Sale $2,800,000 -- $1,228 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $32,812 $2,794,260 $2,548,192 $246,068
2023 $32,812 $2,685,758 $2,449,244 $236,514
2022 $31,322 $2,633,097 $2,401,220 $231,877
2021 $30,748 $2,581,469 $2,354,138 $227,331
2020 $30,578 $2,555,000 $2,330,000 $225,000
2019 $33,533 $2,810,000 $2,585,000 $225,000
2018 $11,910 $873,428 $436,714 $436,714
2017 $11,687 $856,302 $428,151 $428,151
2016 $11,267 $839,512 $419,756 $419,756
2015 $11,120 $826,902 $413,451 $413,451
2014 $10,888 $810,706 $405,353 $405,353
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jayne Williams

    Compass

  • Shirley Olea, crs

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Shirley Olea, crs

    Olea & Associates, Inc.

    (650) 712-8778

    4 Total Sales

    Shirley Olea, crs
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81700558

MLSListings

APN: 062-365-180

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 The Willows

431 Central Ave, Menlo Park, CA

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