Contemporary elegance meets resort style living.. Secluded beyond a long private gated driveway, this extensively updated jewel blends privacy with contemporary elegance. Reminiscent of the mid-century modern design, this home has an open flow, floor to ceiling walls of glass, and a design for indoor/outdoor living opening to a vast terrace, pool, and putting green in a very serene setting. Newly refinished white oak floors and freshly painted interior, 4 carpeted bedrooms, 3 sleek modern baths + numerous skylights and solar tubes throughout. Almost half an acre with eco-friendly synthetic lawn and custom playground. Just short blocks from downtown shops and restaurants, close to top-rated Menlo Park public and private schools, and easy access to Sand Hill Road, Stanford University and Silicon Valley tech hubs.
Sold for $6,485,000
$6,485,000
1055 Valparaiso Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
4beds
3,190sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1958
0.46 Acres Lot
$7,594,800 Zestimate®
$2,033/sqft
$17,014 Estimated rent
Home value
$7,594,800
$6.91M - $8.35M
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Custom playgroundVast terraceContemporary eleganceMid-century modern designCarpeted bedroomsStanford universityNumerous skylights
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Listed by:
Katy Thielke Straser 01308970 650-888-2389,
Compass
Bought with:
Vickie Burgess, 01862208
Realsmart Properties
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81944453
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Skylight
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Stone, ExhaustFan, Skylights
Heating
- Radiant Floor
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Built In Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Video Audio System, Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,190
- Total interior livable area: 3,190 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Pool features: Pool Cover, Heated, Solar Heat, In Ground, Lap
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Flag Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 071072040
- Zoning: R10025
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern/HighTech
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition, Bitumen
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: IndividualGasMeters, NaturalGas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Menlo Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,033/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,614,700
- Annual tax amount: $75,628
- Date on market: 10/9/2023
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $6,485,000+3%$2,033/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Pending sale | $6,295,000$1,973/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,295,000+29.8%$1,973/sqft |
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| 5/3/2016 | Sold | $4,850,000+80%$1,520/sqft |
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| 7/30/2013 | Sold | $2,695,000$845/sqft |
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| 7/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,695,000+32.1%$845/sqft |
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| 8/20/2010 | Sold | $2,040,000-12.3%$639/sqft |
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| 6/25/2010 | Pending sale | $2,325,000$729/sqft |
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| 3/28/2010 | Listed for sale | $2,325,000+11.4%$729/sqft |
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| 11/10/2005 | Sold | $2,087,000$654/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,628 +2.8% | $6,614,700 +2% |
| 2024 | $73,582 +16.8% | $6,485,000 +17.5% |
| 2023 | $63,026 +2.7% | $5,518,466 +2% |
| 2022 | $61,364 +1.8% | $5,410,262 +2% |
| 2021 | $60,306 +0.4% | $5,304,180 +1% |
| 2020 | $60,041 +1.3% | $5,249,794 +2% |
| 2019 | $59,251 +2.4% | $5,146,858 +2% |
| 2018 | $57,843 +1.4% | $5,045,940 +2% |
| 2017 | $57,046 +64.7% | $4,947,000 +68.3% |
| 2016 | $34,632 +3.1% | $2,940,005 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $33,582 +4.4% | $2,828,845 +5% |
| 2014 | $32,151 | $2,695,000 +27% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,122,416 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $2,080,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,080,800 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,209,490 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,214,740 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,171,314 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,128,740 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,087,000 +84.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,132,115 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,088,156 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,068,215 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,047,271 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,026,737 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,006,606 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Downtown Menlo Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Oak Knoll Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Hillview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Menlo-Atherton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: OakKnollElementary
- Middle: HillviewMiddle_1
- High: MenloAthertonHigh
- District: MenloParkCityElementary
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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