NOT LISTED FOR SALE

707 Birch Ave San Mateo, CA 94402

Hayward Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,468,779 - $1,640,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
980 Sq Ft
$1,580/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 22, 2016

Last sale price $1,100,000 $1,122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,514/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Borel Middle School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2016

707 Birch is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 full bath plus den. 980 sq ft of bungalow living space on a 4500 sq ft lot ready for expansion or a lovely garden. Hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, plantation shutters in the downstairs bedrooms and living room, new roof and landscaping. Sunnybrae is an ideal neighborhood for walking to the local park, award winning Japanese Tea Garden in Central Park and just a short drive to the restaurants, coffee shops, retail and cinema in downtown San Mateo makes this special location great for families. Close to 280, 101, 92, Caltrain and BART.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Shaffer

KW Advisors Fremont License #01956858 Listed on: 05/20/2016

KW Advisors Fremont

Co-Listed By

Daniel Raffa

Panorama Properties SFBA, Inc. License #01899495

Last Buyer's Agent

W. David Chow

KW Advisors License #01173937

KW Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,020

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 4,487 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R10006

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 980 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sump Pump
  • Alarm System
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 035-022-350

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,020

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 74
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 980
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Zoning Description: R10006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 980
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sump Pump

Schools

  • School District: San Mateo Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 035-022-350
  • Lot Acres: 0.1030
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4500.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Mateo Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2016
Closed on
Jun 13, 2016
Sold by
Lowpensky Caroline T
Bought by
Vega Jennifer T and Vega Rolando
Seller's Agent
Bill Shaffer
KW Advisors Fremont
Buyer's Agent
W. David Chow
KW Advisors
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$201,000
22.36%
Current Estimated Value
$1,548,695

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$448,695
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Outstanding Balance
$704,170
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$806,220

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2014
Sold by
Hurtado Caroline T
Bought by
Hurtado

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2011
Sold by
Lowpensky Mark
Bought by
Lowpensky Caroline H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$473,000
Interest Rate
4.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2007
Sold by
Bela Kathleen
Bought by
Hurtado Caroline T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2006
Sold by
Shao Annie K and Joe Bobby K
Bought by
Bela Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$665,100
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2000
Sold by
Tighe Michael R and Tighe Marta D
Bought by
Joe Bobby K and Shao Annie K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$448,000
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1998
Sold by
Ziems Charlotte A
Bought by
Tighe Michael R and Tighe Marta D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1996
Sold by
Jenkins Douglas R and Jenkins Janet M
Bought by
Ziems Charlotte A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,500
Interest Rate
5.5%
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
Vega Jennifer T $1,100,000 Old Republic Title Company
Hurtado -- None Available
Lowpensky Caroline H -- Chicago Title Company
Lowpensky Caroline H -- Chicago Title Company
Hurtado Caroline T $770,000 First American Title Company
Bela Kathleen $739,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Joe Bobby K $560,000 Old Republic Title Company
Tighe Michael R $350,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Ziems Charlotte A $279,500 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vega Jennifer T $880,000
Previous Owner Lowpensky Caroline H $473,000
Previous Owner Hurtado Caroline T $495,000
Previous Owner Bela Kathleen $665,100
Previous Owner Joe Bobby K $448,000
Previous Owner Tighe Michael R $280,000
Previous Owner Ziems Charlotte A $251,500
Closed Tighe Michael R $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/22/2016 06/22/16 Sold $1,100,000 +22.4% $1,122 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2016 05/20/16 For Sale $899,000 -- $917 / 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 $16,020 $1,302,172 $651,086 $651,086
2023 $16,020 $1,251,608 $625,804 $625,804
2022 $15,633 $1,227,068 $613,534 $613,534
2021 $15,162 $1,203,008 $601,504 $601,504
2020 $14,712 $1,190,674 $595,337 $595,337
2019 $14,488 $1,167,328 $583,664 $583,664
2018 $13,730 $1,144,440 $572,220 $572,220
2017 $13,346 $1,122,000 $561,000 $561,000
2016 $10,995 $854,374 $427,187 $427,187
2015 $10,479 $841,542 $420,771 $420,771
2014 $8,824 $700,000 $350,000 $350,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Bill Shaffer

    KW Advisors Fremont

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  • D

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Daniel Raffa

    Panorama Properties SFBA, Inc.

  • W

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    W. David Chow

    KW Advisors

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81586774

MLSListings

APN: 035-022-350

California San Mateo County San Mateo 94402 Hayward Park

707 Birch Ave, San Mateo, CA

This home is located at 707 Birch Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402 since 20 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,548,695, approximately $1,580 per square foot. This property was built in 1942. 707 Birch Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Sunnybrae Elementary School, Borel Middle School, and Aragon High School.

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