NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,608,000 - $2,989,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,140 Sq Ft
$1,344/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 20, 2024

Last sale price $2,660,000 $1,243 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,111/month

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Menlo-Atherton High School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of June 2024

Opportunity meets charm at 541 Palmer Ave, nestled in Menlo Park's North Fair Oaks neighborhood. This property offers the chance to build your dream home or remodel/expand the existing four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence, complemented by a detached garage with bonus space. Situated on a flat, rectangular 12,000 square foot lot, the potential is endless. Palmer Lane boasts several newer and larger homes, offering a unique canvas to customize your next home. Step inside to discover a privately fenced sanctuary featuring large windows that flood the interior with natural light. Hardwood floors add warmth and character to the flexible floorplan, which includes a formal dining room ideal for elegant gatherings and cherished memories. Centrally located near downtown Menlo Park, Palo Alto, 101, Stanford, and Atherton, this property combines serenity with accessibility. Don't miss this chance to create your ideal living space in Silicon Valley. Schedule a tour today and unlock the possibilities awaiting you at 541 Palmer Ave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Carmel

Represent Realty License #02076519 Listed on: 02/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Ingrid Huang

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01800367

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,354

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as R10010

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,140 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skyline Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 060-162-040

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,354

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 102
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2140
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Zoning Description: R10010
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Island, Oven - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2140
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage, Workshop
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 060-162-040
  • Lot Acres: 0.2755
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 12000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 12000.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Californ
Bought by
Leong Arthur and Che Jennifer Enci
Seller's Agent
Dana Carmel
Represent Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ingrid Huang
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,899,000
Sold Price
$2,660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$239,000
-8.24%
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$2,830,620

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,620
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%
Original Mortgage
$2,128,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2020
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Liu Yong Li and Ho Young P
Bought by
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Ca
Seller's Agent
JuJu Chang
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$2,988,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$488,000
-16.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.80%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2014
Closed on
Nov 11, 2014
Sold by
Kreuzer Deborah T and Kreuzer Lloyd B
Bought by
Liu Yong Li and Ho Young P
Seller's Agent
John King
Keller Williams Palo Alto
Buyer's Agent
Ahmie Julia Chang
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$1,498,000
Sold Price
$1,668,000
Premium/Discount to List
$170,000
11.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.91%
Original Mortgage
$917,400
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2006
Sold by
Kreuzer Deborah T and Kreuzer Lloyd B
Bought by
Kreuzer Deborah T and Kreuzer Lloyd B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$770,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2002
Sold by
Kreuzer Deborah Tierney and Kreuzer Lloyd
Bought by
Kreuzer Deborah T and Kreuzer Lloyd B

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
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2001
Sold by
Kreuzer Deborah Tierney and Tierney Deborah
Bought by
Kreuzer Lloyd and Kreuzer Deborah Tierney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 1993
Sold by
Tierney Deborah and Russell Deborah Tierney
Bought by
Tierney Deborah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
7.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1993
Sold by
Russell Robert Tierney
Bought by
Tierney Deborah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
7.09%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Leong Arthur $2,660,000 Lawyers Title Company
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Ca $2,500,000 Old Republic Title Company
Liu Yong Li $1,668,000 Members Title Co Of Ca Inc
Kreuzer Deborah T -- None Available
Kreuzer Lloyd B -- Financial Title Company
Kreuzer Deborah T -- --
Kreuzer Lloyd -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Tierney Deborah -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Tierney Deborah -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Leong Arthur $2,122,000
Closed Leong Arthur $2,128,000
Previous Owner Liu Yong Li $917,400
Previous Owner Kreuzer Lloyd B $770,000
Previous Owner Kreuzer Lloyd $275,000
Previous Owner Kreuzer Lloyd $100,000
Previous Owner Kreuzer Lloyd $275,000
Previous Owner Tierney Deborah $100,000
Previous Owner Tierney Deborah $203,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Sold $2,660,000 -8.2% $1,243 / Sq Ft
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2024 02/12/24 For Sale $2,899,000 +16.0% $1,355 / Sq Ft
12/31/2020 12/31/20 Sold $2,500,000 -16.3% $1,168 / Sq Ft
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2020 10/14/20 For Sale $2,988,000 +79.1% $1,396 / Sq Ft
12/10/2014 12/10/14 Sold $1,668,000 +11.3% $779 / Sq Ft
11/28/2014 11/28/14 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2014 11/22/14 For Sale $1,498,000 0.0% $700 / Sq Ft
10/13/2014 10/13/14 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2014 10/03/14 For Sale $1,498,000 -- $700 / 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 $31,354 $2,713,200 $1,836,000 $877,200
2023 $31,354 $2,601,000 $1,487,772 $1,113,228
2022 $29,031 $2,550,000 $1,458,600 $1,091,400
2021 $28,733 $2,500,000 $1,430,000 $1,070,000
2020 $21,381 $1,833,027 $1,679,178 $153,849
2019 $21,246 $1,797,086 $1,646,253 $150,833
2018 $20,619 $1,761,850 $1,613,974 $147,876
2017 $20,221 $1,727,305 $1,582,328 $144,977
2016 $19,852 $1,693,437 $1,551,302 $142,135
2015 $19,105 $1,668,000 $1,528,000 $140,000
2014 $4,232 $306,899 $162,990 $143,909
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81962787

MLSListings

APN: 060-162-040