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Seller's Agent in 2015
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass
644 Hawthorne Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301
Downtown North NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,346,000 - $3,460,000
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,378
Sq Ft
$2,461/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Addison Elementary School Rated A+
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Johnson Park
About This Home
As of February 2015Just blocks from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, this architecturally distinct home embraces bold contemporary design featuring a great room, high ceilings & large windows & doors opening to a sunny, private garden. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances & gleaming granite counters. This recently refurbished home provides convenient urban living or a perfect pied-a-terre!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass License #07000304 Listed on: 01/27/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,761
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- Gated Home
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,378 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Entertainment System
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Skyline Views
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 120-02-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Chang Chien Chun
Bought by
Chang Chien Chun
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2015
Closed on
Feb 10, 2015
Sold by
Bennett James S
Bought by
Chang Chien Chun
Seller's Agent
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Lau
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$350,000
17.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.77%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2015
Closed on
Feb 6, 2015
Sold by
Chang Shu Lin
Bought by
Chang Chien Chun
Seller's Agent
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Lau
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$350,000
17.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2014
Sold by
Roussos Pamela
Bought by
Bennett James S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2007
Sold by
Bennett James S
Bought by
Bennett James S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2007
Sold by
Bennett James S and Roussos Pamela
Bought by
Bennett James S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2005
Sold by
Bennett James S and Roussos Pamela
Bought by
Bennett James S and Roussos Pamela
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2004
Sold by
Williams William R and Williams Ami D
Bought by
Bennett James S and Roussos Pamela
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2000
Sold by
Winward Mary
Bought by
Williams William R and Williams Ami D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
8.15%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Chien Chun | -- | None Available | |
| Chang Chien Chun | $2,300,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Bennett James S | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Chang Chien Chun | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Bennett James S | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Bennett James S | -- | None Available | |
| Bennett James S | -- | None Available | |
| Bennett James S | -- | -- | |
| Bennett James S | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Williams William R | -- | Alliance Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Bennett James S | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Williams William R | $793,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Williams William R | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Williams William R | $800,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2015 02/17/15 | Sold | $2,300,000 | +17.9% | $1,669 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2015 02/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2015 01/27/15 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $1,415 / 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 | $32,761 | $2,764,244 | $2,487,824 | $276,420 |
| 2024 | $32,761 | $2,710,044 | $2,439,044 | $271,000 |
| 2023 | $32,278 | $2,656,907 | $2,391,220 | $265,687 |
| 2022 | $31,904 | $2,604,812 | $2,344,334 | $260,478 |
| 2021 | $31,275 | $2,553,738 | $2,298,367 | $255,371 |
| 2020 | $30,627 | $2,527,554 | $2,274,801 | $252,753 |
| 2019 | $30,289 | $2,477,996 | $2,230,198 | $247,798 |
| 2018 | $29,454 | $2,429,409 | $2,186,469 | $242,940 |
| 2017 | $28,936 | $2,381,775 | $2,143,598 | $238,177 |
| 2016 | $28,178 | $2,335,074 | $2,101,567 | $233,507 |
| 2015 | $23,185 | $1,892,803 | $1,419,604 | $473,199 |
| 2014 | $22,706 | $1,855,726 | $1,391,796 | $463,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Julie Lau
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Julie Lau
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 752-0745
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81448262
APN: 120-02-007
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