NOT LISTED FOR SALE

69 Cornell Rd Menlo Park, CA 94025

Downtown Menlo Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,781,000 - $4,135,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
793 Sq Ft
$4,422/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 27, 2021

Last sale price $1,850,000 $2,333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,363 / mo

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
  • Granite Countertops
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2021

Significant price reduction on this charming circa 1926 cottage in the highly desirable Allied Arts neighborhood, located midway between downtown Palo Alto and downtown Menlo Park, two of Silicon Valley's most vibrant cities! Period details define the character of this spacious and inviting one bedroom, one bath home including coved ceilings, picture rails, hardwood flooring and vintage door pulls. Enjoy it as is, remodel, expand or plan to build brand new. Explore all of the possibilities with the city of Menlo Park. Mature perimeter trees provide a beautiful private setting. Local shops, restaurants, parks, Stanford Mall and Stanford University are nearby as are the acclaimed public schools. This property presents the perfect entreé into one of Menlo Park's most coveted neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Foraker

Compass License #01349099 Listed on: 04/28/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Tindle

Thomas Beadel, Broker License #01483733

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1926

Lot Details

  • 4,251 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 793 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer

Additional Homes

  • 341 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1926

Lot Details

4,251 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R10008
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cottage, Traditional
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 341
  • Structure Sq Ft: 793
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1926

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 793
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Dryer, Inside
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathroom: Shower And Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • High School: 658

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.0976
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4251.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4251.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Garage at rear

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$3,506,482

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,643,750
Interest Rate
0.053%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2021
Closed on
Jul 20, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Foraker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Tindle
Thomas Beadel, Broker
List Price
$1,975,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-6.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.76%
Original Mortgage
$1,572,500
Interest Rate
0.03%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Foraker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
John Spiller
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$3,525,000 Fidelity National Title
$1,850,000 Fidelity National Title Co
$1,875,000 Old Republic Title Company
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $2,643,750
Previous Owner $1,572,500
Previous Owner $1,572,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/27/2021 07/27/21 Sold $1,850,000 0.0% $2,333 / Sq Ft
07/06/2021 07/06/21 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2021 06/20/21 Price Changed $1,850,000 -6.3% $2,333 / Sq Ft
04/28/2021 04/28/21 For Sale $1,975,000 +5.3% $2,491 / Sq Ft
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Sold $1,875,000 -3.8% $2,364 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/21/2020 12/21/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $2,459 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $27,752 $3,039,765 $1,989,765 $1,050,000
2023 $27,752 $1,965,000 $1,889,000 $76,000
2022 $22,837 $1,850,000 $1,785,000 $65,000
2021 $8,714 $566,551 $452,719 $113,832
2020 $8,618 $560,743 $448,078 $112,665
2019 $8,479 $549,750 $439,293 $110,457
2018 $3,223 $83,549 $46,091 $37,458
2017 $3,118 $81,912 $45,188 $36,724
2016 $2,867 $80,306 $44,302 $36,004
2015 $2,779 $79,101 $43,637 $35,464
2014 $2,666 $77,553 $42,783 $34,770
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Colleen Foraker

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Colleen Foraker

    Compass

    (650) 380-0085

    3 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Colleen Foraker
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Stephen Tindle

    Thomas Beadel, Broker

  • John Spiller

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    John Spiller

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 483-8815

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    John Spiller
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Janet Dore

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 368-9476

    Janet Dore
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  • Dorenda Esparza

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Dorenda Esparza

    HomeSmart PV & Associates

    (209) 678-5359

    1 Total Sale

    Dorenda Esparza
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81841276

MLSListings

APN: 071-432-050

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Downtown Menlo Park

69 Cornell Rd, Menlo Park, CA

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