NOT LISTED FOR SALE

659 Kendall Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306

Barron Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,597,000 - $5,574,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
975 Sq Ft
$4,621/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 26, 2019

Last sale price $2,200,000 $2,256 Per Sq Ft

Est. 108% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,002/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Washer and Dryer
  • 1-Story Property
  • Barron Park Elementary School Rated A+

About This Home

As of March 2019

Incredible opportunity to live-in, expand or build. Beautiful lot with perimeter trees, planting beds and citrus trees. This 2 bedroom 1 bath home is in the heart of Palo Alto's Barron Park has been well maintained. Hardwood floors throughout, beautiful garden vistas, and new lighting fixtures. Warm designer color palate, light flooded and situated on a street surrounded by lovely homes. Eat in kitchen with breakfast nook looking out into the rear yard. Backyard has mature trees placed in back corners of the lot, meandering paths, planting beds and sunlight which add to the beauty and serenity of the yard. Close to Cornelis Bol Park, shopping, transportation and Stanford University. Excellent Palo Alto Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Citron

Compass License #01825569 Listed on: 03/14/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Sun

Compass License #02042468

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $46,744

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 5,811 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 975 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Washer and Dryer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-10-096

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$46,744

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 78
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 975
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook
  • Living Sq Ft: 975
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake, Wood Shakes / Shingles

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 137-10-096
  • Lot Acres: 0.1334
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5812.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5812.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2020
Sold by
Sun Relic and Chen Dazhi
Bought by
Chen Dazhi and Sun Relic
Current Estimated Value
$4,585,716

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2019
Closed on
Feb 13, 2019
Sold by
Seaward Karen L
Bought by
Seaward Karen L and Karen L Seaward Charitable Rem
Seller's Agent
Judy Citron
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Sun
Compass
List Price
$2,179,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
0.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.77%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2019
Closed on
Feb 6, 2019
Sold by
Seaward Karen L
Bought by
Relic Sun and Chen Dazhi
Seller's Agent
Judy Citron
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Sun
Compass
List Price
$2,179,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
0.96%
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
Chen Dazhi -- None Available
Seaward Karen L -- None Available
Relic Sun $2,200,000 Old Republic Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen-Sun Living Trust $2,500,000
Previous Owner Seaward Karen L $70,000
Previous Owner Seaward Karen L $137,000
Previous Owner Seaward Karen L $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2019 03/26/19 Sold $2,200,000 +1.0% $2,256 / Sq Ft
03/21/2019 03/21/19 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2019 03/14/19 For Sale $2,179,000 -- $2,235 / 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 $46,744 $5,509,363 $2,398,363 $3,111,000
2024 $46,744 $3,893,847 $2,351,337 $1,542,510
2023 $35,693 $2,939,233 $2,305,233 $634,000
2022 $28,508 $2,312,591 $2,260,033 $52,558
2021 $27,947 $2,267,247 $2,215,719 $51,528
2020 $27,371 $2,244,000 $2,193,000 $51,000
2019 $4,381 $358,767 $227,516 $131,251
2018 $4,272 $351,733 $223,055 $128,678
2017 $4,198 $344,837 $218,682 $126,155
2016 $3,996 $338,077 $214,395 $123,682
2015 $3,957 $333,000 $211,175 $121,825
2014 $4,532 $326,478 $207,039 $119,439
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Judy Citron

    Compass

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jessica Sun

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81742587

MLSListings

APN: 137-10-096

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94306 Barron Park

659 Kendall Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 659 Kendall Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306 since 14 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $4,505,856, approximately $4,621 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 659 Kendall Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Barron Park Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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