NOT LISTED FOR SALE

555 Hawthorne Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301

Downtown North Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,694,000 - $2,102,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
746 Sq Ft
$2,575/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2021

Last sale price $1,625,700 $2,179 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,660/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Cottage
  • Addison Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • 2-minute walk to Johnson Park

About This Home

As of July 2021

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Adams

Re/max Gold License #01293867 Listed on: 06/17/2021

Re/max Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Douglas Larson

Nexthome Progressive License #01990353

Nexthome Progressive

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,993

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 3,175 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Free-Standing Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay East Association
  • Palo Alto Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12001044

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,993

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Subdivision Name: PALO ALTO
  • Directions: Middlefield to Hawthorne
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms
  • Room Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3175
  • Parcel Number: 12001044
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Myles Vale P and Myles Ken
Bought by
Graham Robert N and Riviello Tonia Caterina
Seller's Agent
John Adams
Re/max Gold
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Larson
Nexthome Progressive
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,625,700
Premium/Discount to List
$375,700
30.06%
Current Estimated Value
$2,007,893

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$382,193
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2002
Sold by
Myles Vale P
Bought by
Myles Ken
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
Graham Robert N $1,626,000 Old Republic Title Company
Myles Ken -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,625,700 -- --
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $1,625,700 +30.1% $2,179 / Sq Ft
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2021 06/17/21 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $1,676 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

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 $19,993 $1,725,205 $1,703,981 $21,224
2024 $19,993 $1,691,378 $1,670,570 $20,808
2023 $19,702 $1,658,214 $1,637,814 $20,400
2022 $19,479 $1,625,700 $1,605,700 $20,000
2021 $604 $47,538 $27,079 $20,459
2020 $592 $47,052 $26,802 $20,250
2019 $585 $46,130 $26,277 $19,853
2018 $582 $45,226 $25,762 $19,464
2017 $570 $44,340 $25,257 $19,083
2016 $542 $43,471 $24,762 $18,709
2015 $1,294 $42,819 $24,391 $18,428
2014 $1,166 $41,982 $23,914 $18,068
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    John Adams

    Re/max Gold

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  • Douglas Larson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Douglas Larson

    Nexthome Progressive

    (209) 681-7491

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40952673

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120-01-044

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94301 Downtown North

555 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 555 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 17 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,920,701, approximately $2,574 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 555 Hawthorne Ave 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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