NOT LISTED FOR SALE

445 Santa Margarita Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

Menlo Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,379,000 - $3,709,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft
$1,873/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2018

Last sale price $3,151,000 $1,641 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,594/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Skyline View
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Laurel Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Willow Oaks Park

About This Home

As of May 2018

Bright Interior Reflects Easy Living Discover comfort and privacy within this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2 bath home of over 1,900 sq. ft. (per county), which rests on a prime lot of 6,600 sq. ft. (per county). Spacious gathering areas, including a formal living room, and a family room with patio access, invite opportunity for easy entertaining, while the sunny chefs kitchen boasts state-of-the-art amenities. In its peaceful cul-de-sac, this home offers a peaceful setting while being within close proximity of exciting attractions in both Palo Alto and Menlo Park, plus popular parks may be reached within strolling distance. Children may also attend desirable Menlo Park Schools (buyer to verify eligibility).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Repka

Deleon Realty License #70010006 Listed on: 04/09/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine White

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01182467

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,170

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,599 Sq Ft Lot
  • Security Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R10008

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Masonry Perimeter Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 062-284-370

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,170

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 69
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1920
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Zoning Description: R10008
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Dining Area in Family Room, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island
  • Living Sq Ft: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Brick / Mortar Perimeter, Masonry Perimeter, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Metal, Slate
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer in Street

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Laurel Elementary
  • Middle School: Hillview Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 653
  • Middle School: 642

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 062-284-370
  • Lot Acres: 0.1515
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6600.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6600.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star HVAC, Energy Star Lighting, Low Flow Shower, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Utilities: 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

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2018
Closed on
May 3, 2018
Sold by
Toscano Rafael Carmona and Rafael Carmona Toscano Living
Bought by
Venkataraman Vinod and Vinayagasundaram Uma
Seller's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elaine White
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,988,000
Sold Price
$3,151,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,163,000
58.5%
Current Estimated Value
$3,596,617

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$445,617
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.75%
Original Mortgage
$2,151,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2016
Sold by
Toscano Rafael Carmona
Bought by
Toscano Rafael Carmona

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2012
Closed on
Aug 6, 2012
Sold by
Alvarez Ana Cristina Tobar
Bought by
Toscano Rafael Carmona
Seller's Agent
Robert Williams
Peninsula Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Klemm
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$1,356,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2012
Closed on
Jul 25, 2012
Sold by
Pires Abilio H and Pires Amanda B
Bought by
Toscano Rafael Carmona
Seller's Agent
Robert Williams
Peninsula Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Klemm
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,356,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2007
Sold by
Pires Abilio H and Pires Amanda B
Bought by
Pires Abilio H and Pires Amanda B

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Flynn Jan Carling
Bought by
Pires Abilio H and Pires Amanda B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2004
Sold by
Flynn Jan Carling
Bought by
Flynn Jan Carling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Flynn Jan Carling
Bought by
Flynn Jan Carling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,550
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2003
Sold by
Flynn Jan Carling
Bought by
Flynn Jan Carling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
5.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2002
Sold by
Flynn Jan Carling
Bought by
Flynn Jan Carling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1996
Sold by
Carling Skrove Jan
Bought by
Flynn Jan Carling
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Venkataraman Vinod $3,151,000 Chicago Title Co
Toscano Rafael Carmona -- None Available
Toscano Rafael Carmona -- Old Republic Title Company
Toscano Rafael Carmona $1,695,000 Old Republic Title Company
Pires Abilio H -- None Available
Pires Abilio H $1,275,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Flynn Jan Carling -- --
Flynn Jan Carling -- --
Flynn Jan Carling -- Chicago Title Co
Flynn Jan Carling -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Flynn Jan Carling -- Financial Title Company
Flynn Jan Carling -- Financial Title Company
Flynn Jan Carling -- Financial Title Company
Flynn Jan Carling -- Financial Title Company
Flynn Jan Carling -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Venkataraman Vinod $2,021,500
Closed Venkataraman Vinod $175,000
Closed Venkataraman Vinod $2,151,000
Previous Owner Toscano Rafael Carmona $1,350,000
Previous Owner Toscano Rafael Carmona $1,356,000
Previous Owner Pires Abilio H $975,000
Previous Owner Pires Abilio H $975,000
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $417,000
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $337,350
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $50,000
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $224,550
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $225,000
Previous Owner Flynn Jan Carling $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2018 05/08/18 Sold $3,151,000 +58.5% $1,641 / Sq Ft
04/18/2018 04/18/18 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2018 04/09/18 For Sale $1,988,000 +17.3% $1,035 / Sq Ft
08/09/2012 08/09/12 Sold $1,695,000 0.0% $883 / Sq Ft
07/05/2012 07/05/12 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2012 06/25/12 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $883 / 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 $41,170 $3,585,295 $2,504,360 $1,080,935
2023 $41,170 $3,446,075 $2,407,113 $1,038,962
2022 $39,323 $3,378,506 $2,359,915 $1,018,591
2021 $38,565 $3,312,262 $2,313,643 $998,619
2020 $38,371 $3,278,300 $2,289,920 $988,380
2019 $37,854 $3,214,020 $2,245,020 $969,000
2018 $22,437 $1,834,426 $917,213 $917,213
2017 $22,087 $1,798,458 $899,229 $899,229
2016 $21,465 $1,763,196 $881,598 $881,598
2015 $21,251 $1,736,712 $868,356 $868,356
2014 $20,876 $1,702,694 $851,347 $851,347
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81699755

MLSListings

APN: 062-284-370