NOT LISTED FOR SALE

500 W California Way Woodside, CA 94062

Estimated Value: $3,691,123 - $4,016,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,079 Sq Ft
$1,253/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 14, 2013

Last sale price $1,800,000 $585 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,016/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Mountain View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Woodside Elementary School Rated A+
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2013

Updated home with multi-level floorplan that is designed to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Western Hills. Tons of natural light. Grand entry with skylight, sleek stairway leading to an open upper living space. Large updated kitchen with breakfast knook surrounded by windows. Large formal dining room. Decks off all three levels... great for entertaining. 2 master suites. Woodside schools!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Alfaro

Coldwell Banker License #01721877 Listed on: 01/14/2013

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Nash

Compass License #01104524

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,518

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Security Fence
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R100

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,079 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 068-272-100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,518

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 26
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 584.61
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3079
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 789
  • Map Side Coordinate: 2
  • Map Top Coordinate: E
  • Thomas Bros Page: 789
  • Thomas Brothers: E2
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Zoning Description: R100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Dual See Thru, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Oven Range - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 3079
  • Stories: 3
  • Security: Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 4
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tub with Jets

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Tile, Concrete
  • View: Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Dog Run / Kennel, Fenced
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Fireplace, Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank / Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Built-in Vacuum

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Down
  • Parcel Number: 068-272-100
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 615.46
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7840.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 7840.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 7840.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7840.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 3

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2024
Sold by
Covotta Brian E and Covotta Maria E
Bought by
Covotta Living Trust and Covotta
Current Estimated Value
$3,856,531

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2013
Closed on
Mar 11, 2013
Sold by
Bechtel Brian H
Bought by
Covotta Brian E and Covotta Maria E
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Alfaro
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Nash
Compass
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-5.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2002
Sold by
Lau Howard
Bought by
Bechtel Brian H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 1999
Sold by
Jackie Lai
Bought by
Lau Howard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 1995
Sold by
Household Finance Corp Of California
Bought by
Lau Howard and Lai Jackie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 1995
Sold by
Household Finance Corp Of California
Bought by
Household Finance Corp Of California

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1994
Sold by
Rogers James B
Bought by
Talon Construction Corp
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
Covotta Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Covotta Brian E $1,800,000 First American Title Company
Bechtel Brian H $1,325,000 North American Title
Lau Howard -- American Title Co
Lau Howard $620,000 First American Title Ins Co
Household Finance Corp Of California $209,398 Fidelity National Title Ins
Talon Construction Corp -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Covotta Brian E $1,205,000
Previous Owner Covotta Brian E $1,440,000
Previous Owner Bechtel Brian H $894,000
Previous Owner Bechtel Brian H $900,000
Previous Owner Lau Howard $470,000
Previous Owner Lau Howard $150,000
Previous Owner Lau Howard $496,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2013 03/14/13 Sold $1,800,000 -5.0% $585 / Sq Ft
02/20/2013 02/20/13 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2013 01/14/13 For Sale $1,895,000 -- $615 / 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 $24,518 $2,216,560 $664,966 $1,551,594
2023 $24,518 $2,130,491 $639,146 $1,491,345
2022 $23,012 $2,088,717 $626,614 $1,462,103
2021 $22,684 $2,047,763 $614,328 $1,433,435
2020 $22,477 $2,026,766 $608,029 $1,418,737
2019 $22,224 $1,987,026 $596,107 $1,390,919
2018 $21,632 $1,948,066 $584,419 $1,363,647
2017 $21,335 $1,909,869 $572,960 $1,336,909
2016 $21,037 $1,872,422 $561,726 $1,310,696
2015 $20,853 $1,844,298 $553,289 $1,291,009
2014 $20,424 $1,808,171 $542,451 $1,265,720
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jennifer Alfaro

    Coldwell Banker

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  • Stephanie Nash

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Stephanie Nash

    Compass

    (650) 995-3820

    2 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Stephanie Nash
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81301054

MLSListings

APN: 068-272-100

California San Mateo County Woodside 94062

500 W California Way, Woodside, CA

This home is located at 500 W California Way, Woodside, CA 94062 since 14 January 2013 and is currently estimated at $3,856,531, approximately $1,252 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 500 W California Way is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Woodside Elementary School, Woodside High School, and St. Pius School.

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