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  • $2,473,900

    244 Forest Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    3beds
    1,748sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1978
    1,398 Square Feet Lot
    $2,473,900 Zestimate®
    $1,415/sqft
    $7,034 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,473,900

    $2.28M - $2.70M

    $7,034/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Ultimate Urban Dwelling! Rarely available 3 bed-plus-den townhouse in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. Location, location, location at its finest- restaurants, fine dining & cafe, Whole Foods, Art galleries, Stanford University and Shopping Center, train depot, bike trails, library, job centers, and all downtown has to offer. Stunning high ceiling floods LR with natural light. Well equipped kitchen with room for hangout. Easy living of two bedrooms on 2nd floor, and top floor features master suite with vaulted ceiling and a den perfect for 4th bedroom, office, homework, exercise, or art. This spacious 1,748 sqft home boasts 17 triple pane windows to delight city dwellers with amazing views all around. Enjoy city light on the private rooftop terrace steps from Master or head down to private courtyard perfect for wind down, entertaining, and casual gatherings. With two parking, secured access, excellent schools, and easy downtown living, this home is a rare find. Excellent value!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Radiant
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage
    Features
    • Fencing: Gate
    Lot
    • Size: 1,398 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12051017

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1978

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Public Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Fire System - Sprinkler, Controlled / Secured Access
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $43 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,415/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,248,534
    • Annual tax amount: $28,006

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2020Sold$2,056,000+8.5%$1,176/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81788111 Report a problem
    4/20/2020Pending sale$1,895,000$1,084/sqft
    Source: Compass #ML81788111 Report a problem
    3/29/2020Listed for sale$1,895,000$1,084/sqft
    Source: Compass #ML81788111 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,006 +4.3%$2,248,534 +2%
    2024$26,862 +1.5%$2,204,446 +2%
    2023$26,467 +1.2%$2,161,222 +2%
    2022$26,161 +2%$2,118,846 +2%
    2021$25,647 +162.6%$2,077,300 +173.8%
    2020$9,766 $758,649 +2%
    2019$9,766 +3.9%$743,775 +2%
    2018$9,401 $729,192 +2%
    2017$9,401 +1.8%$714,895 +2%
    2016$9,234 +3.8%$700,878 +1.5%
    2015$8,894 +2.9%$690,351 +2%
    2014$8,644 $676,829 +0.5%
    2013-- $673,772 +2%
    2012-- $660,562 +2%
    2011-- $647,610 +0.8%
    2010-- $642,771 -0.2%
    2009-- $644,299 +2%
    2008-- $631,667 +2%
    2007-- $619,282 +2%
    2006-- $607,140 +2%
    2005-- $595,236 +2%
    2004-- $583,565 +1.9%
    2003-- $572,870 +2%
    2002-- $561,638 +2%
    2001-- $550,626
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: University South

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