674 Hamilton Ave Unit A Palo Alto, CA 94301
University South Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,611
Sq Ft
915
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Spanish Architecture
- Addison Elementary School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- End Unit
About This Home
As of July 2024Prime location in downtown Palo Alto and coveted location within small complex of only 12 villa-style homes.Secluded 2-story TH end unit has a great floorplan with high ceilings, wood floors and large back patio.Separate dining room and eat-in kitchen.Master bedroom suite.Great upside potential.Top Palo Alto schools.Two parking spaces.Virtual tour at www.674HamiltonAve.com.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Charlene Chang
Compass License #01353594 Listed on: 02/08/2012
Last Buyer's Agent
Sharon Witte
Coldwell Banker Realty License #00842833
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,005
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Ceiling Insulation
- Tile Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,611 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Uncovered Parking
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- 220 Volts
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- End Unit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 120-04-086
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include landscaping / gardening, management fee, reserves, roof, maintenance - unit yard, common area electricity, common area gas, decks, exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - earthquake, insurance - flood, insurance - liability
- 12 Units
- Palo Alto Fountains Association
- Built by Palo Alto Fountains
Additional Features
- Community Storage Space
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 24, 2024
Closed on
Jul 12, 2024
Sold by
Actief Llc
Bought by
Wirth Anna Laurel
Seller's Agent
Lucy Goldenshteyn
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Mark Jordan
RE/MAX Preferred Properties
List Price
$2,098,000
Sold Price
$1,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$123,000
-5.86%
Views
127
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$1,375,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,359,278
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$724,905
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2023
Sold by
Lee Wen Ju
Bought by
Actief Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Ernstrom Lars J and Dell Ernstrom Jennifer
Bought by
Julee Wen Ju
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Ernstroem Lars J and Dell Ernstrom Jennifer M
Bought by
Ernstroem Lars J and Dell Ernstrom Jennifer M
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 8, 2012
Closed on
Feb 21, 2012
Sold by
Hilton William J and Wong Lily L
Bought by
Ernstrom Lars and Dell Ernstrom Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Charlene Chang
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Witte
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Hilton William J and Wong Lily L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2002
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Wong Lily L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,250
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2002
Sold by
Hilton William James
Bought by
Wong Lily L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,250
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Wong Lily L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 1998
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Wong Lily L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,150
Interest Rate
6.6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1995
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Wong Lily L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 1995
Sold by
Wong Lily L
Bought by
Wong Lily Y
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
7.61%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,975,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Timios Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,988,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $909,750 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | All California Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,375,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $198,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $227,150 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $270,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Sold | $1,975,000 | -0.7% | $1,226 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2024 04/03/24 | Price Changed | $1,988,000 | -5.2% | $1,234 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2024 01/24/24 | For Sale | $2,098,000 | +130.5% | $1,302 / Sq Ft |
| 02/29/2012 02/29/12 | Sold | $910,000 | +1.2% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2012 02/16/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/08/2012 02/08/12 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $558 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,005 | $2,131,532 | $1,065,766 | $1,065,766 |
| 2023 | $25,623 | $2,089,738 | $1,044,869 | $1,044,869 |
| 2022 | $25,327 | $2,048,764 | $1,024,382 | $1,024,382 |
| 2021 | $24,829 | $2,008,594 | $1,004,297 | $1,004,297 |
| 2020 | $13,138 | $1,045,132 | $522,566 | $522,566 |
| 2019 | $12,989 | $1,024,640 | $512,320 | $512,320 |
| 2018 | $12,643 | $1,004,550 | $502,275 | $502,275 |
| 2017 | $12,419 | $984,854 | $492,427 | $492,427 |
| 2016 | $12,089 | $965,544 | $482,772 | $482,772 |
| 2015 | $11,967 | $951,042 | $475,521 | $475,521 |
| 2014 | $11,668 | $932,414 | $466,207 | $466,207 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lucy Goldenshteyn
Redfin
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mark Jordan
RE/MAX
(925) 757-8080
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2012
Charlene Chang
Compass
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Sharon Witte
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81204976
APN: 120-04-086
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