901 Cotton St Menlo Park, CA 94025
Central Menlo Park Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,975
Sq Ft
10,842
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 5-minute walk to Tinker Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Situated on a magnificent 10,841 sqft lot, this distinctive Central Menlo Park residence offers timeless elegance, thoughtful updates & exceptional livability in one of Silicon Valley's most desirable neighborhoods. A brick path & lush gardens lead to a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, a light-filled living room with fireplace & picture windows overlooks the verdant front garden while the adjacent dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings of family & friends. The heart of the home is the kitchen-family great room, featuring Carrara counters, stainless appliances, counter seating & a day desk. A vaulted ceiling, built-in bookcases & sliding French doors in the family room add warmth & character while creating a seamless connection to the beautiful backyard. This outdoor oasis offers a deck for al fresco dining, a Bluestone patio for relaxing or entertaining, an expansive lawn for play & mature trees that provide both privacy & serenity. A gracious primary suite boasts a freshly remodeled bath featuring a walk-in shower. Bonus detached living space provides a 4th bed & 3rd bath - ideal for guests, office or extended living. The home benefits from Menlo Park schools & is just moments from downtown MP, Stanford, the Meta campus, Sand Hill Rd & top Silicon Valley tech centers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01343603 Listed on: 03/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,321
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 10,842 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R10010
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,975 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 071-212-100
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Fisher Jeffrey Louis and Douglass Lisa Susan
Bought by
Elizabeth A Stinson Living Trust and Stinson
Seller's Agent
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Keri Nicholas
Parc Agency Corporation
List Price
$4,850,000
Sold Price
$5,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$300,000
6.19%
Views
22
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
-$124,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.83%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$598,976
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,289,527
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2006
Sold by
Albers Theodoor and Albers Marilynne
Bought by
Fisher Jeffrey Louis and Douglass Lisa Susan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $5,150,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,915,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $440,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $522,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $460,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $467,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $530,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Sold | $5,150,000 | +6.2% | $2,608 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | For Sale | $4,850,000 | -- | $2,456 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,321 | $2,661,732 | $2,076,671 | $585,061 |
| 2023 | $31,321 | $2,558,376 | $1,996,032 | $562,344 |
| 2022 | $29,896 | $2,508,213 | $1,956,895 | $551,318 |
| 2021 | $29,266 | $2,459,034 | $1,918,525 | $540,509 |
| 2020 | $29,102 | $2,433,821 | $1,898,853 | $534,968 |
| 2019 | $28,703 | $2,386,100 | $1,861,621 | $524,479 |
| 2018 | $27,997 | $2,339,315 | $1,825,119 | $514,196 |
| 2017 | $27,577 | $2,293,447 | $1,789,333 | $504,114 |
| 2016 | $26,847 | $2,248,480 | $1,754,249 | $494,231 |
| 2015 | $26,597 | $2,214,707 | $1,727,899 | $486,808 |
| 2014 | $26,146 | $2,171,325 | $1,694,052 | $477,273 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Billy McNair
Seller's Agent in 2025
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 862-3266
26 in this area
133 Total Sales
-
Keri Nicholas
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Keri Nicholas
Parc Agency Corporation
(650) 533-7373
67 in this area
221 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81998194
APN: 071-212-100
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