NOT LISTED FOR SALE

890 Marshall Dr Palo Alto, CA 94303

Midtown Palo Alto Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,882,000 - $6,291,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,205 Sq Ft
$1,665/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 01, 2023

Last sale price $4,860,000 $1,516 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $33,779/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Palo Verde Elementary School Rated A+
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2023

Dont miss this perfect opportunity to own a large modern home w/ 5 beds, 4 baths & a bi-level family room on a quiet, tree-lined street. A formal entrance leads to a spacious LR and DR w/ an impressive 15 ft high vaulted ceiling. The updated kitchen has a built-in Subzero fridge, Wolf range, & Caesarstone island that seats 5. A wing of the house can be closed off for In-laws or seamlessly integrated. The sunlit staircase leads to 3 beds & 2 baths including the primary suite w/ a jet-tub, walk-in closet & private patio. This 3200sf above ground home includes hardwood floors, recessed lights, built-in speakers, updated baths, 2 fireplaces & 3 heating zones. Sliding doors lead to a mature backyard, ideal for entertaining, on this 8k sf lot that includes a flagstone patio, grass yard, a pergola, arbors & gas ready for the future outdoor kitchen & firepit. A 2 car garage w/EV charger. Top schools (Palo Alto HS, buyer to verify). Truly a home that has its all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wen Guo RE Group

KW Advisors License #70010161 Listed on: 04/20/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Belle Nguyen

Compass License #01908415

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $59,150

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 8,059 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Concrete Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,205 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Entertainment System
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 127-30-022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$59,150

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 34
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3205
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3205
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tub with Jets, Tubs - 2+, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Yard/Grounds: BBQ Area, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Video / Audio System, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Palo Verde Elementary
  • Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School: 327
  • Elementary School: 320
  • Middle School: 322

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 127-30-022
  • Lot Acres: 0.1850
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8060.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8060.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Palo Verde Elementary
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
  • Middle School Text: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2023
Closed on
May 22, 2023
Sold by
David Nelson-Gal And Julia Nelson-Gal Tr
Bought by
Yan
Seller's Agent
Wen Guo RE Group
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Belle Nguyen
Compass
List Price
$4,850,000
Sold Price
$4,860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.21%
Views
272
Current Estimated Value
$5,336,071

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$476,071
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$3,888,000
Outstanding Balance
$3,788,157
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,785,494

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2021
Sold by
Nelson Gal David A and Nelson Gal Julia
Bought by
Nelson Gal Julia and Nelson Gal David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Critchley David S and Critchley Bobbi L
Bought by
Nelson Gal Julia and Nelson Gal David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$725,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2000
Sold by
Critchley David S And Bobbi L Trustee
Bought by
Critchley David S and Critchley Bobbi L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$462,500
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1998
Sold by
Critchley David S and Critchley Bobbi L
Bought by
Critchley David S and Critchley Bobbi L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1997
Sold by
Cristina Strassman and Cristina Edward D
Bought by
Critchley David S and Critchley Bobbi L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$807,150
Interest Rate
7.25%
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
Yan $4,860,000 First American Title
Nelson Gal Julia -- Fidelity National Title Co
Nelson Gal David A -- Fidelity National Title Co
Nelson Gal Julia -- Old Republic Title Company
Critchley David S -- North American Title Co
Critchley David S -- --
Critchley David S -- --
Critchley David S -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yan $3,888,000
Previous Owner Nelson Gal David A $548,250
Previous Owner Nelson Gal Julia $100,000
Previous Owner Nelson Gal Julia $558,000
Previous Owner Nelson Gal Julia $725,000
Previous Owner Critchley David S $462,500
Previous Owner Critchley David S $807,150
Previous Owner Critchley David S $807,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/01/2023 06/01/23 Sold $4,860,000 +0.2% $1,516 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2023 04/20/23 For Sale $4,850,000 -- $1,513 / 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 $59,150 $5,056,344 $4,161,600 $894,744
2024 $59,150 $4,957,200 $4,080,000 $877,200
2023 $27,701 $2,262,141 $1,183,274 $1,078,867
2022 $27,380 $2,217,786 $1,160,073 $1,057,713
2021 $26,758 $2,174,301 $1,137,327 $1,036,974
2020 $26,206 $2,152,008 $1,125,666 $1,026,342
2019 $25,915 $2,109,813 $1,103,595 $1,006,218
2018 $25,204 $2,068,445 $1,081,956 $986,489
2017 $24,761 $2,027,889 $1,060,742 $967,147
2016 $24,111 $1,988,128 $1,039,944 $948,184
2015 $23,874 $1,958,266 $1,024,324 $933,942
2014 $23,383 $1,919,907 $1,004,259 $915,648
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wen Guo RE Group

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Wen Guo RE Group

    KW Advisors

    (650) 817-5000

    3 in this area

    325 Total Sales

    Wen Guo RE Group
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  • Belle Nguyen

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Belle Nguyen

    Compass

    (408) 515-3987

    1 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Belle Nguyen
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81923023

MLSListings

APN: 127-30-022

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Midtown Palo Alto

890 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 890 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 20 April 2023 and is currently estimated at $5,336,071, approximately $1,664 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 890 Marshall Dr is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Palo Verde Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School, and Palo Alto High School.

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