Seller's Agent in 2021
Shelly Potvin
Sereno Group
(650) 917-7994
7 in this area
47 Total Sales
668 Palm Ave Los Altos, CA 94022
Estimated Value: $4,009,000 - $4,369,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,291
Sq Ft
$1,862/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Deck
- Neighborhood Views
- Gardner Bullis Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
About This Home
As of June 2021Welcome to Old Los Altos where you've dreamed of living. This beautiful 4 bed, 2.5 bath home features nearly 2,300 SF inc efficient office w/ built-ins. Greeted by elegant dining room (can be formal living rm). Chefs kitchen for the avid cook; stainless app, gas cooktop. Spacious great room w/ cozy fireplace & French doors to the awesome courtyard for entertaining & dining al fresco. Primary bedroom suite has large walk-in closet, custom built-ins & French door to courtyard. Gorgeous bathroom w/ high-end finishes and large open shower. Hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, A/C, tankless H2O. The sunny front yard is made for outdoor FUN with fenced-in new lawn. Convenient alley access to detached garage. This home provides a lifestyle being so close to downtown: Thursday farmers mkt, First Friday, dining, shopping, library & all the fun year-round events! Excellent Los Altos schools: Gardner Bullis, Egan & Los Altos High. SO close to Shoup Park, Lincoln Park, Redwood Grove. 668PalmAve.com
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01236885 Listed on: 05/12/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $42,803
Year Built
- 1949
Lot Details
- 6,495 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,291 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Neighborhood Views
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2022
Sold by
Yan and Li
Bought by
Yan And Li Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2021
Closed on
Jun 3, 2021
Sold by
Harding Jill Marie and Fitzgibbon Timothy J
Bought by
Yan Wei and Li L
Seller's Agent
Shelly Potvin
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Alex Tai
KW Advisors
List Price
$3,298,000
Sold Price
$3,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$102,000
3.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$2,720,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2010
Sold by
Harding Jill Marie and Fitzgibbon Timothy J
Bought by
Harding Jill Marie and Fitzgibbon Timothy J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$955,865
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2006
Sold by
Abe Margaret M
Bought by
Fitzgibbon Timothy J and Harding Jill Marie
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
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 1999
Sold by
Kranen Kathryn D
Bought by
Abe Margaret M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 1997
Sold by
Moore Kathryn D and Kranen Kevin
Bought by
Kranen Kathryn D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1994
Sold by
Kushin Frank and Gordon Nancy D
Bought by
Moore Kathryn D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,600
Interest Rate
4.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 1994
Sold by
Kushin Ellen
Bought by
Kushin Frank
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,600
Interest Rate
4.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yan And Li Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Yan Wei | $3,400,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Harding Jill Marie | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Fitzgibbon Timothy J | $1,316,500 | First American Title Company | |
| Abe Margaret M | $852,000 | Financial Title Company | |
| Kranen Kathryn D | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Moore Kathryn D | $565,000 | Santa Clara Land Title Co | |
| Kushin Frank | -- | Santa Clara Land Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Yan Wei | $2,720,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harding Jill Marie | $955,865 | |
| Previous Owner | Fitzgibbon Timothy J | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fitzgibbon Timothy J | $999,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moore Kathryn D | $465,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Sold | $3,400,000 | +3.1% | $1,484 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2021 05/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | For Sale | $3,298,000 | 0.0% | $1,440 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2021 05/12/21 | For Sale | $3,298,000 | -- | $1,440 / 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 | $42,803 | $3,680,267 | $3,463,782 | $216,485 |
| 2024 | $42,803 | $3,608,106 | $3,395,865 | $212,241 |
| 2023 | $42,185 | $3,537,360 | $3,329,280 | $208,080 |
| 2022 | $41,633 | $3,468,000 | $3,264,000 | $204,000 |
| 2021 | $20,869 | $1,629,189 | $1,485,306 | $143,883 |
| 2020 | $20,931 | $1,612,485 | $1,470,077 | $142,408 |
| 2019 | $20,033 | $1,580,868 | $1,441,252 | $139,616 |
| 2018 | $19,734 | $1,549,872 | $1,412,993 | $136,879 |
| 2017 | $19,061 | $1,519,484 | $1,385,288 | $134,196 |
| 2016 | $18,693 | $1,489,691 | $1,358,126 | $131,565 |
| 2015 | $18,334 | $1,467,315 | $1,337,726 | $129,589 |
| 2014 | $18,022 | $1,438,573 | $1,311,522 | $127,051 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shelly Potvin
-
Michael Sutton
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Michael Sutton
Sereno Group
(650) 799-2253
5 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Alex Tai
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Alex Tai
KW Advisors
(650) 773-2321
1 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81843503
APN: 175-17-032
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