NOT LISTED FOR SALE

451 Oak Grove Ave Unit 1 Menlo Park, CA 94025

Lindenwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,275,000 - $1,505,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft
$573/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 20, 2022

Last sale price $1,410,000 $1,088 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,235/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 2-minute walk to Menlo Park
  • Granite Countertops
  • Encinal Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

About This Home

As of May 2022

An outstanding location within walking distance of downtown Menlo Park as well as Caltrain highlights this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo of almost 1,300 sf. Preceded by a courtyard complex entrance, this home offers stylish interiors and a convenient floorplan with refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The living room includes a fireplace, the dining room opens to a balcony for al fresco enjoyment, and the kitchen enjoys high-quality appliances including a Bosch dishwasher. Both bedrooms enjoy newly installed carpet, with the primary suite also offering a walk-in closet. Additionally, this home includes in-unit laundry, access to the outdoor pool, storage, and 2 parking spaces. You will be a 5-minute walk to downtown, convenient to stores including Safeway, Walgreens, and Trader Joes, and just moments to Burgess Park, while children may attend top-ranked schools Encinal Elementary, Hillview Middle, and Menlo-Atherton High (buyer to verify eligibility).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Repka

Deleon Realty License #70010006 Listed on: 05/02/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Katy Thielke Straser

Compass License #01308970

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,355

Year Built

  • 1975

Lot Details

  • 0.96

HOA Fees

  • $573 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • 220 Volts
  • Individual Gas Meter
  • Sewer Connection Less Than 500 Feet Away

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Security Fence

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, garbage, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - exterior, management fee, pool spa or tennis, roof, water / sewer
  • Oak Grove Condominium Owners Association

Security

  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,355

Year Built

1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$573 per month

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RM00R3
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Age: 47
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1296
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1975

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1296
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Controlled / Secured Access, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full On Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower Over Tub - 1, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Pool Description: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Pool: Community Facility, Pool - Fenced, Pool - In Ground
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Covered Parking, Gate / Door Opener, On Street, Underground Parking
  • Carport Min: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connections - Less Than 500 Feet Away

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 573
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Exterior, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, Or Tennis, Roof, Water / Sewer
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Oak Grove Condominium Owners Association

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Built-In Vacuum, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Encinal Elementary
  • Middle School: Hillview Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 627
  • Middle School: 642

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Thermostat Controller, Walls Insulated

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2015
Closed on
Apr 10, 2015
Sold by
Peters Alphonse P
Bought by
Malchow Joseph I and Jackson Olivia H
Seller's Agent
Leslie Woods
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Pat Looney
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,365,030

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$190,030
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.44%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Outstanding Balance
$720,989
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$644,041

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2014
Sold by
Peters Alphonse P
Bought by
Peters Alphonse P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2007
Sold by
Crook Raymond and Park Prascilla
Bought by
Peters Alphonse P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2006
Sold by
Crook Raymond
Bought by
Crook Raymond and Park Prascilla

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2002
Sold by
Park Prascilla H
Bought by
Crook Raymond

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2001
Sold by
Brogan Patrick R and Brogan Renee C
Bought by
Brogan Patrick R and Brogan Renee C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1999
Sold by
Williams Andrew S and Williams Jennifer C
Bought by
Brogan Patrick R and Brogan Renee C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,200
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1998
Sold by
Thurston Berniece P
Bought by
Williams Andrew S and Williams Jennifer C

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
6.99%
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
Malchow Joseph I $1,175,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Peters Alphonse P -- None Available
Peters Alphonse P $649,000 First American Title Company
Crook Raymond -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Crook Raymond -- Chicago Title Co
Crook Raymond $535,000 Chicago Title Co
Brogan Patrick R -- --
Brogan Patrick R $399,000 North American Title Co
Williams Andrew S $375,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Malchow Joseph I $940,000
Previous Owner Peters Alphonse P $520,000
Previous Owner Crook Raymond $200,000
Previous Owner Crook Raymond $428,000
Previous Owner Brogan Patrick R $319,200
Previous Owner Williams Andrew S $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/20/2022 05/20/22 Sold $1,410,000 +13.0% $1,088 / Sq Ft
05/11/2022 05/11/22 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2022 05/02/22 For Sale $1,248,000 +6.2% $963 / Sq Ft
05/09/2015 05/09/15 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2015 05/07/15 Sold $1,175,000 0.0% $907 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/07/2015 05/07/15 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $907 / 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 $17,355 $1,496,301 $448,890 $1,047,411
2023 $17,355 $1,438,200 $431,460 $1,006,740
2022 $17,136 $1,330,716 $399,213 $931,503
2021 $15,650 $1,210,000 $363,000 $847,000
2020 $15,117 $1,160,000 $325,000 $835,000
2019 $16,317 $1,265,930 $379,778 $886,152
2018 $15,892 $1,241,109 $372,332 $868,777
2017 $15,624 $1,216,775 $365,032 $851,743
2016 $15,127 $1,192,918 $357,875 $835,043
2015 $3,154 $120,006 $32,016 $87,990
2014 $2,203 $117,656 $31,389 $86,267
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Repka

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Michael Repka

    Deleon Realty

    (650) 488-7325

    17 in this area

    765 Total Sales

    Michael Repka
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Katy Thielke Straser

    Compass

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  • Leslie Woods

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Leslie Woods

    Sereno Group

    (650) 796-9580

    3 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Leslie Woods
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  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Pat Looney

    Sereno Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81889589

MLSListings

APN: 110-950-170

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Lindenwood

451 Oak Grove Ave Unit 1, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 451 Oak Grove Ave Unit 1, Menlo Park, CA 94025 since 02 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,365,030, approximately $1,053 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 451 Oak Grove Ave Unit 1 is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Encinal Elementary School, Hillview Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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