NOT LISTED FOR SALE

812 Gailen Ave Palo Alto, CA 94303

Adobe Meadow-Meadow Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,975,000 - $3,667,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,689 Sq Ft
$1,962/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2020

Last sale price $2,560,000 $1,516 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,400/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Deck
  • Radiant Floor
  • Fairmeadow Elementary School Rated A+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2020

Boasting comfortable living space, Eichler details, and a convenient Palo Alto location, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers nearly 1,700 square feet of living space, set on a generous corner lot of over 7,600 square feet. Updates including refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint inside and outside create an inviting ambiance, while excellent use of glass fills the home with natural light. Enjoy open-concept living space, a delightful sun room, and an expansive family room that opens outside to the sparkling pool. Find yourself within walking distance of both Ramos Park and Mitchell Park, a short drive to The Village at San Antonio Center, near high-tech firms such as Google and Intuit, and have easy access to US 101 for Bay Area commuting. Plus children may attend acclaimed schools including Fairmeadow Elementary and JLS Middle, which are just over 1 mile away, as well as Gunn High (buyer to verify eligibility).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Repka

Deleon Realty License #70010006 Listed on: 08/07/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Holland

Redfin License #01993089

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,921

Year Built

  • 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,689 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Sealed Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Steam Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 1 Carport Space
  • On-Street Parking

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Solar Heated Pool
  • Outside Bathroom Access

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Wall Furnace
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,921

Year Built

1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1B8
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 64
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1689
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1956

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area In Living Room, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1689
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Bidet, Outside Access, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Steam Shower, Tile, Tub With Jets

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Post And Pier, Wood Frame
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Flat / Low Pitch
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Deck, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Pool: Heated - Solar, Pool - Cover, Pool - In Ground
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, On Street
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Electric, Fireplace, Radiant Floors, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Fairmeadow Elementary
  • Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 314
  • Middle School: 322

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.1745
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7602.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7602.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Sealed Crawlspace, Skylight, Solar Heating - Pool, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2020
Closed on
Aug 17, 2020
Sold by
Evans Robert L and Evans Heike
Bought by
Bajpai Satyarth and Shukla Mridula
Seller's Agent
Michael Repka
Deleon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Holland
Redfin
List Price
$2,488,000
Sold Price
$2,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$72,000
2.89%
Current Estimated Value
$3,314,121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$754,121
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,999,999
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2002
Sold by
Evans Robert L
Bought by
Evans Robert L and Schmalstieg Heike

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2002
Sold by
Evans Robert L and Schmalstieg Heike
Bought by
Evans Robert and Schmalsties Heike

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Schmalstieg Heike
Bought by
Evans Robert L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 1996
Sold by
Greenhill Harry R and Greenhill Cona Mae
Bought by
Evans Robert L and Schmalstieg Heike

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,600
Interest Rate
8.42%
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
Bajpai Satyarth $2,560,000 Chicago Title
Evans Robert L -- North American Title Co
Evans Robert L -- North American Title Co
Evans Robert -- First American Title Guarant
Evans Robert L -- Old Republic Title Company
Evans Robert L $389,500 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bajpai Satyarth $1,976,800
Closed Bajpai Satyarth $1,999,999
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $596,000
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $620,000
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $622,500
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $156,000
Previous Owner Evans Robert $349,056
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $350,000
Previous Owner Evans Robert L $311,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Sold $2,560,000 +2.9% $1,516 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2020 08/07/20 For Sale $2,488,000 -- $1,473 / 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 $32,921 $2,771,024 $2,662,782 $108,242
2024 $32,921 $2,716,691 $2,610,571 $106,120
2023 $32,437 $2,663,424 $2,559,384 $104,040
2022 $32,063 $2,611,200 $2,509,200 $102,000
2021 $31,349 $2,560,000 $2,460,000 $100,000
2020 $7,702 $580,039 $289,945 $290,094
2019 $7,611 $568,666 $284,260 $284,406
2018 $7,417 $557,517 $278,687 $278,830
2017 $7,284 $546,586 $273,223 $273,363
2016 $7,087 $535,869 $267,866 $268,003
2015 $7,011 $527,821 $263,843 $263,978
2014 $6,808 $517,483 $258,675 $258,808
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Repka

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michael Repka

    Deleon Realty

    (650) 488-7325

    4 in this area

    778 Total Sales

    Michael Repka
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ryan Holland

    Redfin

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81804211

MLSListings

APN: 127-14-062

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Adobe Meadow-Meadow Park

812 Gailen Ave, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 812 Gailen Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 07 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $3,314,121, approximately $1,962 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 812 Gailen Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Fairmeadow Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School, and Henry M. Gunn High School.

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