Beautifully updated townhome just 3 short blocks from bustling University Ave and easy walking distance to Whole Foods and Town and Country shopping center. Unit is set back from the street offering privacy. Recently installed gorgeous wide-plank engineered hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room has built in media shelving flanking a gas fireplace and french doors leading to a peaceful patio with gate to the lush community courtyard. Chefs kitchen has center island, granite countertops, ample storage in cherry cabinets and pantry, breakfast nook, instant hot water spigot, and stainless steel appliances. Carpeted primary bedroom suite has a wall of mirrored closets leading to a beautifully updated bath with double sinks and large walk-in shower. Electric washer and dryer located conveniently between all the bedrooms upstairs. Designated underground parking for two cars in a secure and gated garage along with a lockable storage closet. Convenient location near Caltrain, Stanford, and access to all of Silicon Valley. Highly desirable Palo Alto schools - Addison Elementary, Greene Middle School, PALY (buyer to verify eligibility).
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1981
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,541 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Realty ONE Group Future
Office Phone: (925) 230-0700
Listing Agent: Lynette Philippe
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring Type: Stone, Tile, Wood
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Underground
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Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Palo Alto High School, Public District Grades 9-12
David Starr Jordan Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Addison Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Ohlone Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Herbert Hoover Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Kipling Street
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,998,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,297/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $800
Frequency: Monthly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $26,433
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.0M less than the Median Sold Price and $387/SqFt less than other homes in Palo Alto, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81962717
Listing Office:
Office Name: Realty ONE Group Future
Office Phone: (925) 230-0700
Listing Agent: Lynette Philippe
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 30, 2018
Oct 30, 2018Home Sold
$2,125,000
Nov 17, 2006
Nov 17, 2006Home Sold
$915,000
May 06, 1996
May 06, 1996Home Sold
$425,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$26,433
$2,189,954
2020
$26,432
$2,167,500
2019
$12,696
$2,125,000
2018
$12,696
$1,077,401
2017
$12,474
$1,056,277
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
8
/10
Addison Elementary School
650 Addison Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Ohlone Elementary School
950 Amarillo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
445 E Charleston Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.00 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School
750 N California Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Addison Elementary School
650 Addison Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Ohlone Elementary School
950 Amarillo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
445 E Charleston Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.00 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School
750 N California Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
2450 Ralmar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
/10
Los Robles Magnet Academy
2450 Ralmar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
East Palo Alto Academy
475 Pope St
Distance between this listing and this school1.11 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
7
/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.46 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,822. The majority of Palo Alto, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 449 Homer Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 449 Homer Ave property is $1,998,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 449 Homer Ave is a townhouse located in Palo Alto, California, 94301.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 449 Homer Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 449 Homer Ave are: Addison Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Ohlone Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Herbert Hoover Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10David Starr Jordan Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Palo Alto High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $26,433 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on October 30, 2018 for $2,125,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 449 Homer Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 449 Homer Ave is 1,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 449 Homer Ave is 1981.
This home is located at 449 Homer Ave in Palo Alto, CA and zip code 94301 in the University South neighborhood. This 1,541 square foot home was built in 1981. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,998,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Palo Alto, CA there were more than 37 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Palo Alto, CA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 26%. In April 2024 median list price was $3,000,000 and the average listing age was 22 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.