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Sold for $1,212,000
  • $1,212,000

    1040 Laurel Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

    4beds
    1,140sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1952
    6,440 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,063/sqft
    $5,836 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    Private side yardElegant finishesStylish and functional designAmple cabinetryOpen layoutHeart of the homeLarge picture windows
    Welcome to 1040 Laurel Avenue, a bright and inviting home in East Palo Alto. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property features an open living area with large picture windows that allow natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The kitchen showcases a stylish and functional design with elegant finishes, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry for optimal organization. It's open layout fosters connection, making it the heart of the home perfect for cooking, dining, and entertaining with ease. The primary bedroom is bathed in natural light and features an ensuite, with direct access to a private side yard complete with a putting green.The homes central location offers unparalleled convenience, just minutes from major tech hubs like Facebook, downtown Palo Altos dining, shopping, and entertainment, as well as the renowned Stanford Shopping Center. With easy access to Highway 101, commuting throughout the Bay Area is effortless, making this home ideal for both work and leisure.

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    Listed by:

    Eric Chu 02039805 650-922-7449,

    Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 650-844-7373

    Bought with:

    Maria Nichols, 01864772

    Reveal Real Estate

    Katerina Li, 02144234

    Reveal Real Estate

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81997760MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bathroom
    • Features: DoubleSinks, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
    Family room
    • Features: NoFamilyRoom
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    Features
    • One Or More Skylights
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,140
    • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, Parking Area
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,440 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 062242330
    • Zoning: R10000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: PublicUtilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: East Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,063/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,061,208
    • Annual tax amount: $14,408
    • Date on market: 3/13/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/17/2025Sold$1,212,000+21.4%$1,063/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81997760 Report a problem
    3/21/2025Pending sale$998,000$875/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81997760 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Listed for sale$998,000-2.2%$875/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81997760 Report a problem
    8/25/2022Sold$1,020,000+13.5%$895/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/27/2022Contingent$899,000$789/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81900516 Report a problem
    7/16/2022Listed for sale$899,000+480%$789/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81900516 Report a problem
    12/28/1995Sold$155,000$136/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,408 +2.4%$1,061,208 +2%
    2024$14,064 +2.2%$1,040,400 +2%
    2023$13,759 -1%$1,020,000 +157.7%
    2022$13,903 +1.1%$395,860 +2%
    2021$13,758 +0.9%$388,100 +1%
    2020$13,632 +0.5%$384,122 +2%
    2019$13,562 +1.1%$376,591 +2%
    2018$13,417 +61.1%$369,209 +2%
    2017$8,327 +46.3%$361,971 +2%
    2016$5,692 +7.2%$354,874 +1.5%
    2015$5,307 $349,545 +2%
    2014$5,307 $342,699 +0.5%
    2013-- $341,152 +2%
    2012-- $334,465
    2011-- $334,465 +2.8%
    2010-- $325,459 -0.2%
    2009-- $326,233 +2%
    2008-- $319,837 +2%
    2007-- $313,568 +2%
    2006-- $307,420 +63.2%
    2005-- $188,420 +4%
    2004-- $181,104 +1.9%
    2003-- $177,786 +2%
    2002-- $174,300 +2%
    2001-- $170,884 +2%
    2000-- $167,534
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94303

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: RavenswoodCityElementary

    Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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