Tucked away in the storybook enclave of University Heights, this updated cottage-style home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. A formal entry leads to a spacious living room with fireplace and dining area with built-in cabinetry. The eat-in chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and wood cabinetry seamlessly connecting to the backyard. The primary suite with updated en-suite bathroom features sliding doors to a private garden retreat. Two more bedrooms, hall bathroom and laundry complete the home. A detached, insulated garage offers ADU potential (buyer to verify), plus additional detached office provides flexible work space. New interior paint, electrical and plumbing upgrades, HVAC including air conditioning, EV charger, solar, smart lighting and more. Walking distance to Alameda shops, restaurants and top-rated Las Lomitas School district.
Sold for $2,700,000
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$2,700,000
2061 Valparaiso Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
3beds
1,485sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$2,824,900 Zestimate®
$1,818/sqft
$7,114 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,824,900
$2.57M - $3.11M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dana Carmel 02076519 650-804-2393,
Represent Realty 650-804-2393
Bought with:
Kalena Masching, 01877757
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Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82016360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, TubinPrimaryBedroom, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook, EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,485
- Total interior livable area: 1,485 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,500 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Garage, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 074061150
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Menlo Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,818/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,679,017
- Annual tax amount: $31,082
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $2,700,000$1,818/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $2,700,000-3.5%$1,818/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,798,000+13.1%$1,884/sqft |
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| 2/25/2021 | Sold | $2,475,000+10%$1,667/sqft |
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| 1/20/2021 | Price change | $2,249,999-10%$1,515/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$1,684/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,082 +1.3% | $2,679,017 +2% |
| 2024 | $30,676 +1.7% | $2,626,489 +2% |
| 2023 | $30,167 +2.8% | $2,574,990 +2% |
| 2022 | $29,352 +917% | $2,524,500 +1953.2% |
| 2021 | $2,886 +2.1% | $122,952 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,826 +12.7% | $121,692 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,508 +4.8% | $119,307 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,392 +4.2% | $116,968 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,296 +2.8% | $114,675 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,234 +8.2% | $112,427 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,064 | $110,739 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,064 | $108,571 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $108,081 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,963 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,963 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $103,110 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,356 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $101,330 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $99,344 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,397 |
| 2005 | -- | $97,397 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $93,616 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $91,901 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $90,100 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,335 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $86,604 |
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Neighborhood: University Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Las Lomitas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10La Entrada Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Menlo-Atherton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: LasLomitasElementary
- Middle: LaEntradaMiddle
- District: LasLomitasElementary
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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- San Mateo County
- Menlo Park
- 94025
- University Heights
- 2061 Valparaiso Ave
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