NOT LISTED FOR SALE

748 Encina Grande Dr Palo Alto, CA 94306

Barron Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,047,000 - $6,561,675

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,007 Sq Ft
$5,489/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2017

Last sale price $2,450,000 $2,433 Per Sq Ft

Est. 126% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $35,805/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tile Countertops
  • Juana Briones Elementary School Rated A+
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is situated on a 6,780 square foot lot in a highly desired location of Barron Park. This property presents an excellent opportunity to remodel or build a new home with the ability to rent or live in while awaiting plans. Meticulously maintained, this home has a flexible floor plan featuring living room with fireplace, separate dining room and sliding glass doors open to an expansive backyard and large swimming pool. Close proximity to Stanford University, California Ave restaurants and Sunday's farmers markets. Award-winning Palo Alto Schools: Juana Briones Elementary, Terman Middle and Gunn High (Buyer to verify availability).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alan Loveless

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00444835 Listed on: 09/06/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Trevor Loveless

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01978884

Last Buyer's Agent

Arti Miglani

Compass License #01150085

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $68,272

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,778 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,007 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-21-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$68,272

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Age: 68
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1007
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile
  • Living Sq Ft: 1007
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Floor Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Juana Briones Elementary
  • Middle School: Terman Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 317
  • Middle School: 323

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 137-21-024
  • Lot Acres: 0.1556
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6780.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6780.00
  • Soil: Adobe

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Juana Briones Elementary
  • High School Text: Henry M. Gunn High
  • Middle School Text: Terman Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2018
Sold by
Ahuja Balan Amit and Ahuja Balan Shivani
Bought by
Ahuja Balan Amit and Ahuja Balan Shivani
Current Estimated Value
$5,527,169

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 29, 2017
Sold by
Dechomal Foundation Inc
Bought by
Balan Amit and Balan Shivani Ahuja
Seller's Agent
Alan Loveless
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Arti Miglani
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$455,000
22.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.94%
Original Mortgage
$1,892,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Aug 16, 2017
Sold by
Nienburg Raymond E and Steele Mary C
Bought by
Dechomai Foundation Inc and Dechomai Asset Trust
Seller's Agent
Alan Loveless
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Arti Miglani
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$455,000
22.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,892,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1999
Sold by
Steele Mary C and Steele Raymond E
Bought by
Nienburg Raymond E and Steele Mary C
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
Ahuja Balan Amit -- None Available
Balan Amit $2,450,000 Old Republic Title Company
Dechomai Foundation Inc -- None Available
Dechomai Foundation Inc -- None Available
Nienburg Raymond E -- None Available
Nienburg Raymond E -- --
Nienburg Raymond E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Balan Family Revocable Trust $1,597,996
Closed Balan Amit $1,892,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Sold $2,450,000 +22.8% $2,433 / Sq Ft
09/14/2017 09/14/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $1,981 / 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 $68,272 $5,841,583 $2,730,787 $3,110,796
2024 $68,272 $5,727,043 $2,677,243 $3,049,800
2023 $67,274 $5,614,749 $2,624,749 $2,990,000
2022 $47,278 $3,889,284 $2,573,284 $1,316,000
2021 $34,698 $2,834,326 $2,522,828 $311,498
2020 $30,961 $2,548,980 $2,496,960 $52,020
2019 $30,621 $2,499,000 $2,448,000 $51,000
2018 $29,778 $2,450,000 $2,400,000 $50,000
2017 $1,960 $88,338 $33,814 $54,524
2016 $1,903 $86,606 $33,151 $53,455
2015 $1,877 $85,307 $32,654 $52,653
2014 $1,742 $83,637 $32,015 $51,622
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Alan Loveless

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Trevor Loveless

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Arti Miglani

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Arti Miglani

    Compass

    (650) 804-6942

    3 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Arti Miglani
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81676787

MLSListings

APN: 137-21-024

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94306 Barron Park

748 Encina Grande Dr, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 748 Encina Grande Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94306 since 06 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $5,527,169, approximately $5,488 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 748 Encina Grande Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Juana Briones Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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