NOT LISTED FOR SALE

555 Byron St Unit 205 Palo Alto, CA 94301

University South Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $921,000 - $2,214,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,548 Sq Ft
784 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 20, 2014

Last sale price $1,250,000 $807 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,848/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Addison Elementary School Rated A+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2014

Enjoy luxurious retirement living at The Hamilton, downtown Palo Alto’s elegant 55+ adult community. This is a lovely two bedroom, two bath condo with den, high ceilings, fireplace, 2 outdoor patios & in-unit laundry. Amenities: gourmet dining 5 nights/week, 24 /7 security, local transportation, pool, spa, exercise room, library, guest suites available, underground parking & extra storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Howarth

Carmel Realty Company License #01077071 Listed on: 04/24/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Lucy Berman

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01413627

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,880

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • Security Fence

Parking

  • Subterranean Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,548 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Thermostat
  • 220 Volts
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 120-03-099

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include heating, landscaping / gardening, pool spa or tennis, management fee, reserves, roof, sewer, water, common area electricity, common area gas, decks, exterior painting, garbage, gas, insurance - liability, unit coverage insurance
  • 36 Units
  • Hamilton HOA
  • Built by The Hamilton

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,880

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Age: 17
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 807.49
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 2
  • Maximum Unit Levels: 1
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Building: 50
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Complex: 36
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 36
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1548
  • Complex Name: The Hamilton
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 790
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: J
  • Thomas Bros Page: 790
  • Thomas Brothers: J4
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Zoning Description: RM2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Yes, Gas Log
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, No Informal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1548
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Features, Security Building, Fire Alarm, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Wall to Wall, Marble
  • Additional Rooms: Storage, Den / Study / Office
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tubs - 1, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Local/Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Underground Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Heat Pump

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 4249
  • HOA Amenities: Club House, Door Person, Additional Storage, Elevator, Gym / Exercise Facility, Organized Activities, Community Pool, Sauna / Spa / Hot Tub
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Budget, Financial Statement, Rules & Regulations
  • Association Fees Include: Heating, Landscaping / Gardening, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Sewer, Water, Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Decks, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Gas, Insurance - Liability, Unit Coverage Insurance
  • H O A Name Text: Hamilton HOA
  • Levels In Unit: 1
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), High Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 120-03-099
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 710.59
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 800.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 800.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 800.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 800.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 8
  • Minimum Building Height: 4

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2022
Sold by
Geiduschek Family Trust
Bought by
Geiduschek Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,623,683

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2014
Sold by
Geiduschek E Peter and Geiduschek Joyce B
Bought by
Geiduschek Family Trust and Geiduschek Joyce B

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2014
Closed on
May 15, 2014
Sold by
Hoglund Thomas Klinger
Bought by
Geiduschek E Peter and Geiduschek Joyce B
Seller's Agent
David Howarth
Carmel Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Lucy Berman
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
13.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2011
Sold by
Hoglund Thomas Klinger
Bought by
Hoglund Wiliam Allen and Hoglund Thomas Klinger

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2010
Sold by
Hoglund Janet A
Bought by
Hoglund Janet A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2010
Sold by
Dubreuil Marcia Beall
Bought by
Hoglund Peter K and Hoglund Janet A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2006
Sold by
Beall Charles R and Dubreuil Marcia Beall
Bought by
Beall Charles R and Dubreuil Marcia Beall

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2000
Sold by
Beall Charles R and Beall Jessie C
Bought by
Beall Charles R and Beall Jessie C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1998
Sold by
The Hamilton Group Lp
Bought by
Beall Charles R and Beall Jessie C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,150
Interest Rate
7%
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
Geiduschek Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Geiduschek Family Trust -- Old Republic Title Company
Geiduschek E Peter $1,250,000 Old Republic Title Company
Hoglund Wiliam Allen -- None Available
Hoglund Janet A -- None Available
Hoglund Janet A -- None Available
Hoglund Peter K -- Chicago Title Company
Beall Charles R -- None Available
Beall Charles R -- --
Beall Charles R -- --
Beall Charles R $860,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hoglund Peter K $600,000
Previous Owner Beall Charles R $227,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2014 05/20/14 Sold $1,250,000 +13.6% $807 / Sq Ft
05/05/2014 05/05/14 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2014 04/24/14 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $711 / 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 $2,880 $242,534 $93,083 $149,451
2024 $2,880 $237,779 $91,258 $146,521
2023 $2,838 $233,118 $89,469 $143,649
2022 $2,722 $228,548 $87,715 $140,833
2021 $2,667 $224,068 $85,996 $138,072
2020 $2,610 $221,772 $85,115 $136,657
2019 $2,581 $217,425 $83,447 $133,978
2018 $2,522 $213,162 $81,811 $131,351
2017 $2,477 $208,983 $80,207 $128,776
2016 $2,400 $204,886 $78,635 $126,251
2015 $2,376 $201,809 $77,454 $124,355
2014 $10,997 $868,718 $434,359 $434,359
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Howarth

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    David Howarth

    Carmel Realty Company

    (831) 595-0535

    11 Total Sales

    David Howarth
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Lucy Berman

    Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81413662

MLSListings

APN: 120-03-099

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94301 University South

555 Byron St Unit 205, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 555 Byron St Unit 205, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 24 April 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,623,683, approximately $1,048 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 555 Byron St Unit 205 is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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