780 Seale Ave Palo Alto, CA 94303
Old Palo Alto NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $6,562,000 - $9,144,000
6
Beds
5
Baths
4,689
Sq Ft
$1,762/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Private Pool
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Walter Hays Elementary Rated A+
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of November 2020Enjoy luxurious features and finishes in this well-designed, tastefully updated and well-located 3-level home. With a floor plan that can meet work, play and family requirements, you will find a bedroom/study and full bathroom on the main level, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the second level and a bedroom and full bath on the basement level. In addition to a family room (which exits to the rear yard, outdoor kitchen and pool), there is a large family-room/media room with mini-kitchen in the walk-out basement. The basement level is currently shown with bedroom, study/tech room, exercise room and family/game room and boasts a wall of custom storage cabinets. More photos and information to follow. Showings will be by appointment, in COVID-19 manner prescribed for Real Estate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #00787851 Listed on: 09/24/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $86,661
Year Built
- 2001
Lot Details
- 9,174 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,689 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Entertainment System
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Alarm System
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Shed
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 24, 2020
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Paul John M and Paul Susan
Bought by
Xin Xiaohua and Zhong Culling
Seller's Agent
Nancy Goldcamp
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lan Bowling
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$7,500,000
Sold Price
$7,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-0.67%
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$811,132
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%
Original Mortgage
$1,380,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,213,213
Interest Rate
1.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$7,047,919
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2008
Sold by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Bought by
Paul John M and Paul Susan S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2003
Sold by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2002
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2002
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2002
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 1998
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 1997
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 1997
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1994
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 1993
Sold by
Gauthier Dana A and Gauthier Catherine A
Bought by
Gauthier Dana Alfred and Gauthier Catherine Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xin Xiaohua | $7,450,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Paul John M | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Gauthier Dana A | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Gauthier Dana A | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Gauthier Dana A | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | -- | |
| Gauthier Dana A | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Gauthier Dana Alfred | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Xin Xiaohua | $1,380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Paul John M | $703,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Paul John M | $729,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauthier Dana Alfred | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauthier Dana A | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauthier Dana A | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauthier Dana Alfred | $336,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauthier Dana A | $340,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2020 11/03/20 | Sold | $7,450,000 | -0.7% | $1,589 / Sq Ft |
| 10/07/2020 10/07/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2020 09/24/20 | For Sale | $7,500,000 | -- | $1,599 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,661 | $7,905,999 | $6,048,885 | $1,857,114 |
| 2023 | $92,407 | $7,750,980 | $5,930,280 | $1,820,700 |
| 2022 | $91,358 | $7,599,000 | $5,814,000 | $1,785,000 |
| 2021 | $89,644 | $7,450,000 | $5,700,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2020 | $59,547 | $4,984,340 | $2,822,460 | $2,161,880 |
| 2019 | $58,896 | $4,886,609 | $2,767,118 | $2,119,491 |
| 2018 | $57,254 | $4,790,794 | $2,712,861 | $2,077,933 |
| 2017 | $56,250 | $4,696,858 | $2,659,668 | $2,037,190 |
| 2016 | $54,783 | $4,604,764 | $2,607,518 | $1,997,246 |
| 2015 | $54,258 | $4,535,597 | $2,568,351 | $1,967,246 |
| 2014 | $53,277 | $4,446,752 | $2,518,041 | $1,928,711 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Goldcamp
Seller's Agent in 2020
Nancy Goldcamp
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 400-5800
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Lan Bowling
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Lan Bowling
Keller Williams Palo Alto
(650) 520-3407
16 in this area
104 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81812460
APN: 003-59-017
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