978 Menlo Ave Unit 2 Menlo Park, CA 94025
Downtown Menlo Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,795
Sq Ft
$1,083/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
- Den
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of March 2025Comfort, privacy and convenience. This very attractive 2 bed/2.5 bath townhome is in one of the best complexes in downtown Menlo Park. Beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with adjacent outdoor porch, separate dining room overlooking living room with fireplace and door to very private, landscaped patio and convenient half-bath on main level. Upstairs is a large primary suite and doors to a second balcony. The second bedroom is on the top floor and has a full bath. An open office area with desk and cabinet is almost like a third bedroom. There is a convenient attached 2-car garage with access to the outdoor garden. The unit is newly painted and with refinished hardwoord floors. The complex has had recent upgrades including many new windows, balcony updates, new gas line, composition roof, painting and more. Close to shops, restaurants, Caltrain, and Stanford.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass License #70010236 Listed on: 03/01/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,813
Year Built
- Built in 1988
HOA Fees
- $1,083 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,795 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- Alarm System
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, insurance - earthquake, insurance - liability, management fee, roof, water / sewer
- Peppertree Court Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 112-520-020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2025
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Catherine H Milton Revocable Trust and Thomas F Mcbride Revocable Trust
Bought by
Brunello Family Trust and Brunello
Seller's Agent
Monica & Mandy Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
1.14%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
15
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.09%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
Milton Catherine H
Bought by
Milton Catherine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,600
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Closson Michael
Bought by
Milton Catherine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2012
Sold by
Milton Catherine H
Bought by
Milton Catherine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2010
Sold by
Milton Catherin H
Bought by
Milton Catherine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Sweet Scott Piercy
Bought by
Milton Catherine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2004
Sold by
Sweet Scott Piercy
Bought by
Sweet Scott Piercy
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2002
Sold by
Schaefer Sweet Scott Piercy and Schaefer Sweet Sandra
Bought by
Sweet Scott Piercy
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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 | $2,225,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $907,500 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $348,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $352,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $357,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Sold | $2,225,000 | +1.1% | $1,240 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/01/2025 03/01/25 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $1,226 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,813 | $1,117,508 | $335,248 | $782,260 |
| 2022 | $13,142 | $1,095,597 | $328,675 | $766,922 |
| 2021 | $12,954 | $1,074,116 | $322,231 | $751,885 |
| 2020 | $12,883 | $1,063,103 | $318,927 | $744,176 |
| 2019 | $12,687 | $1,042,259 | $312,674 | $729,585 |
| 2018 | $12,368 | $1,021,824 | $306,544 | $715,280 |
| 2017 | $12,168 | $1,001,789 | $300,534 | $701,255 |
| 2016 | $11,897 | $982,147 | $294,642 | $687,505 |
| 2015 | $11,765 | $967,396 | $290,217 | $677,179 |
| 2014 | $11,532 | $948,447 | $284,533 | $663,914 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Monica & Mandy Group
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Monica & Mandy Group
Compass
7 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Billy McNair
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Billy McNair
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 862-3266
9 in this area
133 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81996079
APN: 112-520-020
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