Seller's Agent in 2025
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 862-3266
8 in this area
127 Total Sales
520 Berkeley Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
Menlo Oaks Neighborhood
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,597
Sq Ft
0.52
Acres
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of November 2025This stunning Hamptons-style estate in coveted Menlo Oaks blends timeless East Coast elegance with contemporary California living. Positioned on a 0.52-acre lot, this nearly 5,600 sq ft residence offers resort-quality outdoor space & exceptional flexibility for both everyday living & entertaining. A formal entry leads to a private office & an incredible great room with beamed ceilings. Oversized windows & French doors fill the home with natural light, highlighting rich hardwood floors & custom millwork. The chef's kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, honed granite counters, stainless appliances, large island & pantry. A playroom/den & children's study sit adjacent. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, mudroom & breezeway access to the separate, detached guest house - perfect for visitors, au pair or multi-generational living. Upstairs is the primary suite with vaulted ceiling, Carrara marble bath & walk-in closet. A junior suite, two additional bedrooms & enormous rec room complete the upper level. The backyard boasts covered patios with heaters, outdoor kitchen, expansive lawn & room for a future pool. 2-car garage, solar & M.P. schools. Experience the peaceful, rural charm of Menlo Oaks just moments from downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Meta campus & commuter routes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01343603 Listed on: 09/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2010
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R10010
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5,597 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Two Way Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-172-050
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2025
Closed on
Nov 17, 2025
Sold by
Talwar Nikhil and Talwar Jennifer A
Bought by
Jain And Chen Family Trust and Jain
Seller's Agent
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
List Price
$8,448,000
Sold Price
$8,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$248,000
-2.94%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.34%
Original Mortgage
$4,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,095,074
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,102,708
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2025
Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Talwar Nikhil
Bought by
Nikhil Talwar Revocable Trust and Talwar
Seller's Agent
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
List Price
$8,448,000
Sold Price
$8,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$248,000
-2.94%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$4,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,095,074
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,102,708
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2025
Sold by
Talwar Family Trust and Talwar Nikhil
Bought by
Talwar Nikhil and Talwar Jennifer A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Talwar Nikhil and Correa Talwar Jennifer A
Bought by
Talwar Nikhil and Correa Talwar Jennifer A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,010,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2010
Sold by
Gujral Inder Jeet and Gujral Elizabeth
Bought by
Talwar Nikhil and Talwar Jennifer C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2008
Sold by
Perkins Herbert A and Perkins Frances M
Bought by
Gujral Inder Jeet and Gujral Elizabeth
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $8,200,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $3,725,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,900,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $4,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,010,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Sold | $8,200,000 | 0.0% | $1,465 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $8,198,000 | -3.0% | $1,465 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $8,448,000 | -- | $1,509 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $53,517 | $4,772,378 | $2,386,189 | $2,386,189 |
| 2023 | $53,517 | $4,587,062 | $2,293,531 | $2,293,531 |
| 2022 | $51,226 | $4,497,120 | $2,248,560 | $2,248,560 |
| 2021 | $50,281 | $4,408,942 | $2,204,471 | $2,204,471 |
| 2020 | $49,864 | $4,363,734 | $2,181,867 | $2,181,867 |
| 2019 | $49,269 | $4,278,172 | $2,139,086 | $2,139,086 |
| 2018 | $48,060 | $4,194,288 | $2,097,144 | $2,097,144 |
| 2017 | $47,364 | $4,112,048 | $2,056,024 | $2,056,024 |
| 2016 | $46,278 | $4,031,420 | $2,015,710 | $2,015,710 |
| 2015 | $45,864 | $3,970,866 | $1,985,433 | $1,985,433 |
| 2014 | $44,917 | $3,893,084 | $1,946,542 | $1,946,542 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Billy McNair
-
Michael Repka
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
(650) 488-7325
12 in this area
738 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82020446
APN: 062-172-050
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