NOT LISTED FOR SALE

453 E Okeefe St Unit 101 East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Estimated Value: $745,000 - $940,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,081 Sq Ft
$295/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 13, 2018

Last sale price $795,000 $735 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,558/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Garden View
  • Menlo-Atherton High School Rated A
  • Marble Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2018

Come home to this rare corner unit condominium located on the west side of Hwy 101, just steps away from Menlo Park and Palo Alto. Featuring an easy flowing floor plan, plush new carpets, a newly updated kitchen with granite counter tops, in-unit laundry with washer/dryer. Plus gated underground parking for two cars. Conveniently located a short drive or bike ride to Facebook, walk to the new Amazon complex, enjoy downtown Palo Alto, neighboring shops and restaurants. Move-in ready and perfect for any first-time buyer or investor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Graeham Watts

Intero Real Estate Services License #01466876 Listed on: 10/02/2018

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Peggy Chang

Alliance Bay Realty License #01807207

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,922

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Security Fence
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $295 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Electric Gate
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Garden
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,081 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Intercom
  • Alarm System

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Separate Meters
  • Co-Op Water
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 114-160-010

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, insurance, insurance - common area, insurance - liability, insurance - structure, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, management fee, reserves, roof, water, water / sewer
  • 28 Units
  • West Palm Gardens Association
  • Built by WEST PALM GARDENS
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,922

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$295 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 15
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 28
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1081
  • Complex Name: WEST PALM GARDENS
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1081
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Controlled / Secured Access, Fire Alarm, Fire System - Sprinkler, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Alarm, Security Fence, Security Lights
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Travertine
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Stone, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Garden / Greenbelt, Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Gate, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Covered Parking, Electric Gate, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Underground Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 295
  • HOA Amenities: Additional Storage, Elevator, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Liability, Insurance - Structure, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Water, Water / Sewer
  • H O A Name Text: WEST PALM GARDENS
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 114-160-010
  • Lot Acres: 0.6939
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 30224.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 30224.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Lighting

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2018
Closed on
Nov 1, 2018
Sold by
Lee Edward H and Shin Heyjhin
Bought by
Chen Connie H
Seller's Agent
Graeham Watts
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Chang
Alliance Bay Realty
List Price
$748,888
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,112
6.16%
Current Estimated Value
$825,377

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.38%
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Outstanding Balance
$562,526
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$253,207

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2013
Sold by
Lee Edward H
Bought by
Lee Edward H and Shin Hyejhin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,835
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2007
Sold by
Tom Joseph K and Tom Consuelo A
Bought by
Lee Edward H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,800
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2003
Sold by
West Palm Llc
Bought by
Tom Joseph K and Tom Consuelo A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,400
Interest Rate
4.87%
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
Chen Connie H $795,000 Old Republic Title Co
Lee Edward H -- Fidelity National Title Co
Lee Edward H $421,000 Financial Title Company
Tom Joseph K $383,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Connie H $636,000
Previous Owner Lee Edward H $240,835
Previous Owner Lee Edward H $264,000
Previous Owner Lee Edward H $336,800
Previous Owner Tom Joseph K $306,400
Closed Tom Joseph K $38,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Sold $795,000 +6.2% $735 / Sq Ft
10/14/2018 10/14/18 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2018 10/02/18 For Sale $748,888 -- $693 / 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 $8,922 $720,000 $217,000 $503,000
2023 $8,922 $852,398 $257,327 $595,071
2022 $9,906 $835,685 $252,282 $583,403
2021 $9,716 $819,300 $247,336 $571,964
2020 $9,605 $810,900 $244,800 $566,100
2019 $9,649 $795,000 $240,000 $555,000
2018 $6,282 $495,714 $148,712 $347,002
2017 $6,080 $485,996 $145,797 $340,199
2016 $6,057 $476,468 $142,939 $333,529
2015 $5,967 $469,312 $140,792 $328,520
2014 $4,900 $375,000 $112,000 $263,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Graeham Watts

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Graeham Watts

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (650) 308-4727

    60 in this area

    121 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Peggy Chang

    Alliance Bay Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81725992

MLSListings

APN: 114-160-010

California San Mateo County East Palo Alto 94303

453 E Okeefe St Unit 101, East Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 453 E Okeefe St Unit 101, East Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 02 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $832,782, approximately $770 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 453 E Okeefe St Unit 101 is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Menlo-Atherton High School, KIPP Valiant Community Prep, and East Palo Alto Academy.

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