NOT LISTED FOR SALE

675 Forest Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301

University South Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
5,009 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold November 21, 2016

Last sale price $1,800,000 $1,250 Per Sq Ft

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Addison Elementary School Rated A+
  • Tandem Parking
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of November 2016

This home is located at 675 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 27 October 2016. This property was built in 1922. 675 Forest Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cherie Wittry

Cornish & Carey Commercial License #00863251 Listed on: 10/27/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Cherie Wittry

Cornish & Carey Commercial License #00863251 Listed on: 10/27/2016

Property Details

Property Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,188

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as RM2

Home Design

  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,440 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Tandem Parking

Utilities

  • Common Heating System
  • Thermostat

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • 240 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit

Community Details

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 120-04-018

Property Details

Property Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,188

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Age: 94
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 240
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1440
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Zoning Description: RM2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Other

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1440
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced, Gate, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Tandem Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Common
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sump Pump

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 120-04-018
  • Lot Acres: 0.1150
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5000.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: room w bath

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2018
Sold by
Chawla Shri C and Chawla Sumitra
Bought by
Chawla Ventures Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2016
Closed on
Nov 14, 2016
Sold by
Sphinx Partners Lp
Bought by
Chawla Sumitra
Seller's Agent
Cherie Wittry
Cornish & Carey Commercial
Buyer's Agent
Cherie Wittry
Cornish & Carey Commercial
List Price
$2,095,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-14.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2013
Sold by
Christensen C Diane
Bought by
Sphinx Partners Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2001
Sold by
Park Warrenton
Bought by
Christensen C Diane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2000
Sold by
Strul Bruno Trustee
Bought by
Park Warrenton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$555,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1998
Sold by
Bruno Strul
Bought by
Strul Bruno
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
Chawla Ventures Llc $162,000 None Available
Chawla Shri C -- None Available
Chawla Sumitra $1,800,000 Chicago Title Company
Sphinx Partners Lp -- None Available
Christensen C Diane -- Chicago Title Co
Park Warrenton -- Chicago Title Co
Strul Bruno -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Christensen C Diane $900,000
Previous Owner Park Warrenton $555,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/21/2016 11/21/16 Sold $1,800,000 -14.1% $1,250 / Sq Ft
10/27/2016 10/27/16 For Sale $2,095,000 -- $1,455 / 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 $25,188 $2,089,050 $2,031,024 $58,026
2024 $25,188 $2,048,089 $1,991,200 $56,889
2023 $24,817 $2,007,931 $1,952,157 $55,774
2022 $24,526 $1,968,561 $1,913,880 $54,681
2021 $24,041 $1,929,962 $1,876,353 $53,609
2020 $23,549 $1,910,174 $1,857,114 $53,060
2019 $23,290 $1,872,720 $1,820,700 $52,020
2018 $22,670 $1,836,000 $1,785,000 $51,000
2017 $22,272 $1,800,000 $1,750,000 $50,000
2016 $21,940 $1,786,296 $1,346,195 $440,101
2015 $21,726 $1,759,465 $1,325,974 $433,491
2014 $21,273 $1,725,000 $1,300,000 $425,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Cherie Wittry

    Cornish & Carey Commercial

  • Rich Rollins

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Rich Rollins

    Rollins Realty

    (650) 327-0375

    39 Total Sales

    Rich Rollins
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  • Sergio Garcia

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Sergio Garcia

    Sunshine Properties RealEstate

    (760) 672-8326

    73 Total Sales

    Sergio Garcia
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  • E

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Eric Carlson

    Lyon Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81629974

MLSListings

APN: 120-04-018

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94301 University South

675 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 675 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 since 27 October 2016. This property was built in 1922. 675 Forest Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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