$6,416,000 - $13,890,509
RENTED OCT 13, 2024

45 Melanie Ln Atherton, CA 94027

West of the Alameda Neighborhood
4 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,982 Sq Ft
$2,038 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold July 06, 2022

Last sale price $13,500,000 $2,710 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $66,865/month

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • View of Hills
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Las Lomitas Elementary School Rated A+
  • Den
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2024

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this exquisite single-level home, nestled on 1.38 acres at one of Athertons highest points. Imagine waking up to breathtaking San Francisco Bay views that stretch from the iconic skyline across the Peninsula, over the Menlo Country Club, and to the tranquil western hills. Step inside to an open, airy design that perfectly captures the stunning vistas through two walls of retractable glass, leading to an expansive wrap-around terrace. The primary suite, complete with two elegant baths and an adjacent office, offers a serene retreat with views that inspire. Entertain in style in the spacious family room and two additional bedroom suites, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and luxury. A generous recreation room opens up to a sun-drenched pool area, complemented by a charming pool house and expansive level grounds perfect for outdoor gatherings and leisurely afternoons. A gated driveway provides privacy and a grand entrance to this exceptional property. Whether youre relaxing by the pool, enjoying the stunning sunsets, or hosting family and friends, this home offers a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance and tranquility. Make this one-of-a-kind Atherton residence your next luxurious retreat and experience a lifestyle like no other.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jose Carballedo

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #02127140 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Renter's Agent

Jose Carballedo

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #02127140 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $153,228

Year Built

  • 1951

Lot Details

  • 1.38

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Interior Spaces

  • 4,982 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Views of Hills
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • Back Yard
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $29,500
  • Property Available on 9/20/24
  • Rent includes furniture, laundry facilities, pool/spa, sewer
  • 6-Month Min and 12-Month Max Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$153,228

Year Built

1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available: 09/20/2024
  • Lease Terms: Credit Report Required, Deposit Required, Month To Month
  • Maximum Lease Months: 12
  • Minimum Lease Months: 6
  • Rent Includes: Furniture, Laundry Facilities, Pool/Spa, Sewer
  • Security Deposit: 29500

Listing Details

  • Subclass: House For Rent
  • Age: 73
  • Listing Class: Residential Lease/Rental
  • Structure Sq Ft: 4982
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1951

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Freezer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 4982
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Office Area
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Pool Description: Yes
  • View: Hills
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Electric Car Hookup

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Las Lomitas Elementary
  • Middle School: La Entrada Middle
  • High School: Sequoia High
  • High School: 674
  • Elementary School: 651
  • Middle School: 648

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Deeter Family Trust and Deeter Byron B
Bought by
Bayview Ab Llc
Current Estimated Value
$10,153,255

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2022
Closed on
Jun 8, 2022
Sold by
Taft Living Trust
Bought by
David D Taft Survivor Trust and Taft
Seller's Agent
Mary Gullixson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
List Price
$14,100,000
Sold Price
$13,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$600,000
-4.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2022
Sold by
Taft Living Trust
Bought by
Sara L Taft Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2021
Sold by
Taft Kingsley L
Bought by
Taft David D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2021
Sold by
Taft David D
Bought by
Taft David D and Taft Sara L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2011
Sold by
Taft David D
Bought by
Taft Kingsley L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2001
Sold by
Taft David D and Taft Sara L
Bought by
Taft David D and Taft Sara L

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
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Bayview Ab Llc -- None Listed On Document
David D Taft Survivor Trust -- Lawyers Title
Sara L Taft Family Trust -- Klinestiver Beverly Glass
Taft David D -- None Available
Taft Sara L -- None Available
Taft David D -- None Available
Taft Sara L -- None Available
Taft Kingsley L -- None Available
Taft David D -- None Available
Taft Kingsley L -- None Available
Taft Sara L -- None Available
Taft David D -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Taft David D $248,000
Previous Owner Taft David D $1,000,000
Previous Owner Taft David D $273,000
Previous Owner Taft David D $275,000
Previous Owner Taft David D $289,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2024 10/13/24 Rented $29,500 0.0% --
10/13/2024 10/13/24 Under Contract -- -- --
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Price Changed $29,500 -9.2% $6 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Rent $32,500 +30.0% --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Rented $25,000 0.0% --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Under Contract -- -- --
08/25/2023 08/25/23 For Rent $25,000 0.0% --
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Sold $13,500,000 -4.3% $2,710 / Sq Ft
06/06/2022 06/06/22 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2022 06/05/22 For Sale $14,100,000 -- $2,830 / 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 $153,228 $14,045,400 $10,404,000 $3,641,400
2023 $153,228 $13,500,000 $10,000,000 $3,500,000
2022 $19,613 $1,662,277 $878,575 $783,702
2021 $19,296 $1,629,685 $861,349 $768,336
2020 $18,866 $1,612,976 $852,517 $760,459
2019 $19,418 $1,581,350 $835,801 $745,549
2018 $18,460 $1,550,344 $819,413 $730,931
2017 $18,463 $1,519,947 $803,347 $716,600
2016 $18,287 $1,490,146 $787,596 $702,550
2015 $17,955 $1,467,764 $775,766 $691,998
2014 $17,823 $1,439,014 $760,570 $678,444
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Jose Carballedo

    Sereno Group

    (650) 393-5108

    12 Total Sales

    Jose Carballedo
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  • Briani Phelps

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Briani Phelps

    Sereno Group

    (415) 913-9357

    12 Total Sales

    Briani Phelps
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  • Mary Gullixson

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Mary Gullixson

    Compass

    (650) 888-0860

    9 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Mary Gullixson
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  • Michael Repka

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Michael Repka

    Deleon Realty

    (650) 488-7325

    10 in this area

    774 Total Sales

    Michael Repka
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81974630

MLSListings

APN: 073-181-160

California San Mateo County Atherton 94027 West of the Alameda

45 Melanie Ln, Atherton, CA

This home is located at 45 Melanie Ln, Atherton, CA 94027 since 01 August 2024 and is currently priced at $10,153,255. This property was built in 1951. 45 Melanie Ln is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Las Lomitas Elementary School, La Entrada Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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