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  • $5,035,300

    138 Walter Hays Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303

    3beds
    1,841sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1950
    6,342 Square Feet Lot
    $5,035,300 Zestimate®
    $2,735/sqft
    $7,400 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,035,300

    $4.43M - $5.74M

    $7,400/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Separate family roomBuild your dream home

    Have you been looking for an untouched true "Fixer-Upper"? If so, it's your lucky day! Although this home was loved for decades, it's ready for a whole house remodel or you could start new and build your dream home. This home has a formal entry way, large living/dining room with a wall of glass overlooking the yard, kitchen with breakfast nook, 3 or 4 bedrooms depending how you use them, two bathrooms, a separate family room added into the original garage, and beautiful gardens cared for by the owner for decades. Located just below Rinconada Park (lawns, pools, tennis and more), Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo (yes, a zoo), Players Performing Arts/Lucie Stern Community Center, Children's Theatre, Art Center and Rinconada Library, plus The Magic Forest just to name a few places just a pop-skip away. Up the road you have Gamble Garden (another little oasis), Town & Country Center and Stanford University! Truly an amazing location with endless things to offer. You will Love Living here ~

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced air, Other, Electric, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Garage, Other, Inside, In Utility Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,841 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street, On-street
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced Back, Partial Fencing, Not Surveyed, Other, Mixed Height / Type
    Lot
    • Size: 6,342 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00339068

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Roof: Shake / Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meters, Public Utilities, Individual Gas Meters

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,735/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $5,500,000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/17/2021Sold$3,760,000+25.4%$2,042/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81869566 Report a problem
    11/18/2021Contingent$2,998,000$1,628/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81869566 Report a problem
    11/8/2021Listed for sale$2,998,000$1,628/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81869566 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $5,500,000 -20.2%
    2025$91,186 +76.8%$6,890,141 +57.3%
    2024$51,566 +22.3%$4,380,000 +23%
    2023$42,151 -6.1%$3,560,000 -5.3%
    2022$44,887 +2635%$3,760,000 +2692.6%
    2021$1,641 +2.2%$134,641 +1%
    2020$1,606 $133,262 +2%
    2019$1,606 +3.2%$130,650 +2%
    2018$1,557 $128,089 +2%
    2017$1,557 +1.9%$125,578 +2%
    2016$1,529 +4.7%$123,117 +1.5%
    2015$1,461 $121,269 +2%
    2014$1,461 $118,894 +0.5%
    2013-- $118,358 +2%
    2012-- $116,039 +2%
    2011-- $113,765 +0.8%
    2010-- $112,916 -0.2%
    2009-- $113,185 +2%
    2008-- $110,966 +2%
    2007-- $108,791 +2%
    2006-- $106,659 +2%
    2005-- $104,569 +2%
    2004-- $102,520 +1.9%
    2003-- $100,642 +2%
    2002-- $98,669 +2%
    2001-- $96,735
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    Neighborhood: Duveneck - St. Francis

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