668 Laurel Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
The Willows NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,035,000 - $3,670,189
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,639
Sq Ft
$1,992/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Attic
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
As of June 2014Friendly Willows neighborhood location for impeccably & extensively remodeled home. Open floor plan with kitchen featuring slab granite counters & stainless appliances. Great room with fireplace adjoins family room opening to large freshly landscaped private yard. Bathrooms renovated with new fixtures & stone surfaces. New windows & new wide plank oak floors. Family room could be 4th bedroom.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass License #07000304 Listed on: 05/11/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
Michael Haywood Jr.
KW Advisors License #01494852
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,992
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Ceiling Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,639 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Sewer Within 50 Feet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-231-010
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 2016
Sold by
Seidel Eric C and Tan Fraser
Bought by
Seidel Eric C
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Seidel Eric C and Tan Fraser
Bought by
Seidel Eric C and Tan Fraser
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,386,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2014
Closed on
Jun 5, 2014
Sold by
Lautenbacher Conrad C and Lautenbacher Susan E
Bought by
Seidel Eric C and Tan Fraser
Seller's Agent
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Haywood Jr.
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,645,000
Sold Price
$2,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
$395,000
24.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2012
Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Lautenbacher Conrad C and Lautenbacher Susan E
Seller's Agent
Joseph Bentley
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Aron
Compass
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,003,000
Premium/Discount to List
$54,000
5.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.69%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2008
Sold by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2007
Sold by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene
Bought by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2006
Sold by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2006
Sold by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene
Bought by
Haft Arnold S and Haft Marlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2006
Sold by
Haft Christopher Todd
Bought by
Haft Arnold and Haft Marlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2003
Sold by
Haft Arnold and Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Haft Christopher Todd
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2003
Sold by
Haft Arnold
Bought by
Haft Arnold and Haft Marlene E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2003
Sold by
Haft Marlene E
Bought by
Haft Arnold
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seidel Eric C | -- | None Available | |
| Seidel Eric C | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Seidel Eric C | $2,040,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Lautenbacher Conrad C | $1,003,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | None Available | |
| Haft Arnold S | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Haft Arnold | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Haft Christopher Todd | -- | None Available | |
| Haft Christopher Todd | -- | -- | |
| Haft Arnold | -- | -- | |
| Haft Arnold | -- | Financial Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Seidel-Tan Living Trust | $1,248,000 | |
| Closed | Seidel Eric C | $1,386,000 | |
| Closed | Seidel Eric C | $1,386,000 | |
| Closed | Seidel Eric C | $1,400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lautenbacher Conrad C | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold S | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold S | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold S | $335,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold S | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold S | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haft Arnold | $125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2014 06/19/14 | Sold | $2,040,000 | +24.0% | $1,245 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2014 05/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2014 05/11/14 | For Sale | $1,645,000 | +64.0% | $1,004 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2012 03/30/12 | Sold | $1,003,000 | +5.7% | $697 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2012 02/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2012 02/20/12 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $659 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,992 | $2,521,209 | $1,201,822 | $1,319,387 |
| 2022 | $29,580 | $2,471,774 | $1,178,257 | $1,293,517 |
| 2021 | $28,954 | $2,423,308 | $1,155,154 | $1,268,154 |
| 2020 | $27,891 | $2,316,620 | $1,143,310 | $1,173,310 |
| 2019 | $27,181 | $2,241,786 | $1,120,893 | $1,120,893 |
| 2018 | $26,502 | $2,197,830 | $1,098,915 | $1,098,915 |
| 2017 | $26,095 | $2,154,736 | $1,077,368 | $1,077,368 |
| 2016 | $25,393 | $2,112,488 | $1,056,244 | $1,056,244 |
| 2015 | $25,152 | $2,080,758 | $1,040,379 | $1,040,379 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,253,704 | $973,399 | $280,305 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2014
Carol,Nicole & James
Compass
2 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Michael Haywood Jr.
KW Advisors
(650) 773-0266
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Joseph Bentley
Compass
(650) 867-0199
43 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Nicole Aron
Compass
(650) 250-4517
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81416220
APN: 062-231-010
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