NOT LISTED FOR SALE

705 Live Oak Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025

Downtown Menlo Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,568,000 - $3,233,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,120 Sq Ft
$1,400/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 22, 2022

Last sale price $2,600,000 $1,226 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,798/month

128 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Encinal Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2022

Turnkey 3 bed, 2 bath home with great curb appeal & versatile bonus spaces. Prime downtown location moments from Nealon Park, Santa Cruz Ave, Stanford, PA's University Ave & Caltrain. Classic styling with vintage details & extensively renovated interior. White picket fenced yard with lawn & cottage garden. Open floor plan brimming with character & natural light. Universally appealing design elements including large windows, moldings, shaker doors & neutral color palette. Chef's kitchen with slab counters, stainless appliances, white cabinetry, center island & bar seating. Bedroom wing with primary suite, two additional bedrooms & hall bath. Tranquil rear patio & yard perfect for outdoor entertaining & play. Finished single car garage with carriage door perfect for office, playroom or gym. Versatile finished basement with two adjoining rooms ideal for use as family room, media or recreation space. Highly regarded Menlo Park schools. A well-appointed oasis in the heart of the action.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Billy McNair

Compass License #01343603 Listed on: 04/29/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

I.Q. De Vera

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00952368

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,942

Year Built

  • 1935

Lot Details

  • 5,650 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Mostly Level
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,120 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wall Furnace
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,942

Year Built

1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R30000
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 87
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2120
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1935

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2120
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More Than One Bedroom On Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: Dryer, Inside, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Office Area, Storage
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower Over Tub - 1, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Middle School: Hillview Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Middle School: 642

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.1297
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5650.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5650.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2022
Closed on
Sep 9, 2022
Sold by
Paul Yoo Hyung-Gon and Creson Emily
Bought by
Iq Ventures Llc
Seller's Agent
Billy McNair
Compass
Buyer's Agent
I.Q. De Vera
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-10.19%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$2,967,185

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$367,185
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2021
Closed on
Jun 1, 2021
Sold by
Khano Elie Sleiman and Khano Cynthia Bechwati
Bought by
Yoo Hyung Gon Paul and Yoo Emily Creson
Seller's Agent
Sam Anagnostou
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.86%
Original Mortgage
$2,429,730
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M
Bought by
Khano Elie Sleiman and Khano Cynthia Bechwati

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,610,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2002
Sold by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M
Bought by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M

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
6.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1997
Sold by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M
Bought by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,600
Interest Rate
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1994
Sold by
Ciardella Louis L and Ciardella James J
Bought by
Jenkins Colin R and Jenkins Carrie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
5.12%
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
Iq Ventures Llc $2,600,000 Lawyers Title
Yoo Hyung Gon Paul $2,700,000 Old Republic Title Company
Khano Elie Sleiman $2,325,000 Old Republic Title Co
Jenkins Colin R -- Fidelity National Title Co
Jenkins Colin R -- North American Title Insuran
Jenkins Colin R -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yoo Hyung Gon Paul $2,429,730
Previous Owner Bechwati Khano Elie Sleiman $1,600,000
Previous Owner Khano Elie Sleiman $1,610,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $225,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $413,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $417,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $417,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $200,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $200,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $336,500
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $102,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $267,500
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $270,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $234,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $215,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $90,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $214,600
Previous Owner Jenkins Colin R $203,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2022 09/22/22 Sold $2,600,000 -5.4% $1,226 / Sq Ft
09/05/2022 09/05/22 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Price Changed $2,749,000 -5.0% $1,297 / Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 For Sale $2,895,000 +7.2% $1,366 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Sold $2,700,000 +0.2% $1,274 / Sq Ft
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2021 04/10/21 For Sale $2,695,000 -- $1,271 / 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 $31,942 $2,977,040 $2,080,800 $896,240
2023 $31,942 $2,600,000 $2,000,000 $600,000
2022 $32,636 $2,754,000 $2,132,820 $621,180
2021 $29,255 $2,443,989 $2,039,286 $404,703
2020 $29,089 $2,418,930 $2,018,376 $400,554
2019 $28,691 $2,371,500 $1,978,800 $392,700
2018 $7,172 $442,854 $221,427 $221,427
2017 $7,009 $434,172 $217,086 $217,086
2016 $6,680 $425,660 $212,830 $212,830
2015 $6,564 $419,268 $209,634 $209,634
2014 $6,397 $411,056 $205,528 $205,528
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Billy McNair

    Compass

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    I.Q. De Vera

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (408) 221-1588

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    I.Q. De Vera
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Sam Anagnostou

    Compass

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  • Michael Repka

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michael Repka

    Deleon Realty

    (650) 488-7325

    16 in this area

    780 Total Sales

    Michael Repka
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81889268

MLSListings

APN: 071-321-070

California San Mateo County Menlo Park 94025 Downtown Menlo Park

705 Live Oak Ave, Menlo Park, CA

This home is located at 705 Live Oak Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 since 29 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $2,967,185, approximately $1,399 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 705 Live Oak Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Encinal Elementary School, Hillview Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School.

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