915 Berkeley Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025
Menlo Oaks Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,937
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Above Ground Spa
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Laurel Elementary School Rated A
- Skyline View
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2024Located in the sought-after Menlo Oaks area, this custom Craftsman home offers a perfect blend of classic appeal with luxury indoor/outdoor living. With nearly one-half acre of beautiful grounds, this home features timeless design elements, including hardwood and limestone floors, wooden window shutters, and architecturally detailed ceilings. Natural light streams through the entire home, which begins with formal living and dining rooms and continues to a tremendous gourmet kitchen and family room combination that is certain to be the homes central gathering place. The spacious two-story floor plan includes five bedrooms, including one on the main level, plus a dedicated office, providing ample space for both family living and professional needs. The meticulously designed rear grounds are a true oasis for outdoor living in a very private setting. There is a full barbecue kitchen, two arbor-covered lounges, fireplace, an extra-large spa, and a putting green, all set against a backdrop of eco-friendly synthetic lawns that span both the front and rear yards. Adding the finishing touch to this very special property is its access to excellent Menlo Park schools and proximity to Stanford University and Metas headquarters.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $59,109
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Security Fence
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Grass Covered Lot
- Zoning described as R10000
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Electric Gate
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,937 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Skyline Views
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
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- Gas Cooktop
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Alarm System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Pool
- Above Ground Spa
- Spa Cover
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Fire Pit
- Gazebo
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062-160-530
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 22, 2024
Sold by
Castelo Manuel John and Castelo Evan Wright
Bought by
Yang Hang and Lou Jiayu
Seller's Agent
Tom LeMieux
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Delia Fei
Compass
List Price
$7,495,000
Sold Price
$7,495,000
Views
11
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
$295,240
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,483,930
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,306,310
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Yang Ruixiang
Bought by
Fang Xiaorui
Seller's Agent
Tom LeMieux
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Delia Fei
Compass
List Price
$7,495,000
Sold Price
$7,495,000
Views
11
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,483,930
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,306,310
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2008
Sold by
Cupertino Town Center Property
Bought by
Castelo Manuel John and Castelo Evan Wright
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,567,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2006
Sold by
Cupertino Development Corp
Bought by
Cupertino Town Center Property
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,008,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2005
Sold by
Pors Patricia and Jacobson Elsie
Bought by
Cupertino Development Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2001
Sold by
Jacobson Elsie
Bought by
Jacobson Elsie and Jacobson Survivors Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2000
Sold by
Fallon Helen V
Bought by
Fallon Helen and Pors Patricia
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2000
Sold by
Albert Jacobson and Fallon Helen V
Bought by
Jacobson Albert and Jacobson Elsie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 1994
Sold by
Jacobson Albert and Fallon Helen V
Bought by
Jacobson Albert and Fallon Helen
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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 | $7,495,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $3,950,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,561,000 | Alliance Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,600,000 | Alliance Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,670,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $2,567,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,008,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Sold | $7,495,000 | 0.0% | $1,518 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2024 07/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2024 07/15/24 | For Sale | $7,495,000 | -- | $1,518 / 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 | $59,109 | $7,644,900 | $5,126,520 | $2,518,380 |
| 2023 | $59,109 | $5,086,668 | $2,543,334 | $2,543,334 |
| 2022 | $56,516 | $4,986,930 | $2,493,465 | $2,493,465 |
| 2021 | $55,496 | $4,889,148 | $2,444,574 | $2,444,574 |
| 2020 | $55,042 | $4,839,016 | $2,419,508 | $2,419,508 |
| 2019 | $54,389 | $4,744,134 | $2,372,067 | $2,372,067 |
| 2018 | $53,059 | $4,651,112 | $2,325,556 | $2,325,556 |
| 2017 | $52,296 | $4,559,914 | $2,279,957 | $2,279,957 |
| 2016 | $51,031 | $4,470,504 | $2,235,252 | $2,235,252 |
| 2015 | $46,109 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2014 | $46,105 | $4,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tom LeMieux
Seller's Agent in 2024
Tom LeMieux
Compass
(650) 465-7459
2 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Delia Fei
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Delia Fei
Compass
(650) 269-3422
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81973182
APN: 062-160-530
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