NOT LISTED FOR SALE

975 El Cajon Way Palo Alto, CA 94303

Old Palo Alto Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,626,000 - $4,127,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,639 Sq Ft
$2,353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2018

Last sale price $2,820,000 $1,721 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,127/month

Highlights

  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Separate Family Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Duveneck Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2018

This home is located at 975 El Cajon Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 01 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $3,856,000, approximately $2,352 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 975 El Cajon Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Duveneck Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Xu

Bay East Bay Realty License #01396778 Listed on: 02/01/2018

Bay East Bay Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Qin

BQ Realty License #01879849

BQ Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,878

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,508 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,639 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-52-084

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,878

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 63
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1639
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1639
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Radiant
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 003-52-084
  • Lot Acres: 0.1494
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6510.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6510.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2018
Closed on
Feb 1, 2018
Sold by
Hu Tai C and Hu Victor L
Bought by
Zhang Yi and Xia Wei
Seller's Agent
Dave Xu
Bay East Bay Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Qin
BQ Realty
List Price
$2,820,000
Sold Price
$2,820,000
Current Estimated Value
$3,856,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,036,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,974,000
Interest Rate
4.22%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2018
Closed on
Jan 8, 2018
Sold by
Yeau Hu Dominick Liang and Yeau Hu Feng Chgunb
Bought by
Yeau Hu Dom Inik Liang and Yeau Hu Feng Chen
Seller's Agent
Dave Xu
Bay East Bay Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Qin
BQ Realty
List Price
$2,820,000
Sold Price
$2,820,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,974,000
Interest Rate
4.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2005
Sold by
Hu Liang Te and Hu Tai Ching
Bought by
Hu Liang Te and Hu Tai Ching

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2003
Sold by
Hu Cheng Wu and Hu Mei Ling
Bought by
Hu Cheng Wu and Hu Mei Ling

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Hu Albert L and Hu Angela
Bought by
Hu Albert Liang Chou and Hu Albert L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1996
Sold by
Zaepfel William R and Zaepfel Anne V
Bought by
Hu Albert L and Hu Angela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1995
Sold by
Zaepfel William R and Becker Anne V
Bought by
Zaepfel William R and Becker Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1995
Sold by
Zaepfel William R and Becker Anne V
Bought by
Zaepfel William R and Becker Anne
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
Zhang Yi $2,820,000 --
Yeau Hu Dom Inik Liang -- None Available
Hu Liang Te -- --
Hu Cheng Wu -- --
Hu Albert Liang Chou -- --
Hu Albert L -- Chicago Title Company
Zaepfel William R -- --
Zaepfel William R -- Old Republic Title Company
Zaepfel William R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Yi $1,824,000
Closed Zhang Yi $1,974,000
Closed Zhang Yi --
Closed Zhang Yi $1,974,000
Previous Owner Zaepfel William R $333,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2018 02/01/18 Sold $2,820,000 0.0% $1,721 / Sq Ft
02/01/2018 02/01/18 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2018 02/01/18 For Sale $2,820,000 -- $1,721 / 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 $37,878 $3,208,675 $2,958,354 $250,321
2024 $37,878 $3,145,761 $2,900,348 $245,413
2023 $37,320 $3,084,080 $2,843,479 $240,601
2022 $36,890 $3,023,609 $2,787,725 $235,884
2021 $36,162 $2,964,323 $2,733,064 $231,259
2020 $35,411 $2,933,928 $2,705,040 $228,888
2019 $35,020 $2,876,400 $2,652,000 $224,400
2018 $10,187 $785,830 $572,561 $213,269
2017 $10,007 $770,423 $561,335 $209,088
2016 $9,741 $755,318 $550,329 $204,989
2015 $9,642 $743,973 $542,063 $201,910
2014 $9,381 $729,400 $531,445 $197,955
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Dave Xu

    Bay East Bay Realty

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  • Bill Qin

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Bill Qin

    BQ Realty

    (408) 800-5988

    138 Total Sales

    Bill Qin
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81690887

MLSListings

APN: 003-52-084

California Santa Clara County Palo Alto 94303 Old Palo Alto

975 El Cajon Way, Palo Alto, CA

This home is located at 975 El Cajon Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 since 01 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $3,856,000, approximately $2,352 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 975 El Cajon Way is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Duveneck Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

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