The epitome of timeless elegance & modern luxury on one of Menlo Parks premier streets. Custom built by current owner featuring a fabulous layout spanning 3 levels with 5 beds, 4 full baths and 2 half baths. Epicurean kitchen with gorgeous marble countertops & island seating. A delightful casual dining area with integrated seating complements the kitchen, while the formal dining room exudes elegance with its refined paneling & convenient butler's pantry. The classic living room, complete with cozy fireplace, has adjacent charming sunroom, offering a tranquil retreat. The luxurious master suite has spa-like bath, expansive walk-in closet, & generously sized balcony. Lower level with theater and temperature-controlled wine room. Picturesque park-like backyard with sparkling pool, spa, & lush lawn. Outdoor kitchen & covered patio provide the ultimate setting for California indoor-outdoor living. Walking distance to downtown Menlo Park and in close proximity to Stanford, Palo Alto, and esteemed public and private schools.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 2008
Stories: 3
Living Area: 6,280 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (650) 847-1141
Listing Agent: Terri Kerwin
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Stone, Wood
Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Outside
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.50 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Menlo-Atherton High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Hillview Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Oak Knoll Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Santa Cruz Avenue
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $13,500,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,150/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $77,848
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $11.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $745/SqFt more than other homes in Menlo Park, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81960030
Listing Office:
Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (650) 847-1141
Listing Agent: Terri Kerwin
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 20, 2005
Oct 20, 2005Home Sold
$3,000,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$77,848
$6,940,161
2020
$76,831
$6,868,999
2019
$75,015
$6,734,314
2018
$75,015
$6,602,270
2017
$73,995
$6,472,815
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
9
/10
Oak Knoll Elementary School
1895 Oak Knoll Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Hillview Middle School
1100 Elder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
6
/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Oak Knoll Elementary School
1895 Oak Knoll Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Las Lomitas Elementary School
299 Alameda De Las Pulgas
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
8
/10
Encinal Elementary School
195 Encinal Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.53 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Hillview Middle School
1100 Elder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
La Entrada Middle School
2200 Sharon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
4
/10
Selby Lane Elementary School
170 Selby Ln
Distance between this listing and this school2.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.78 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
East Palo Alto Academy
475 Pope St
Distance between this listing and this school2.21 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $232,075. Most Menlo Park, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 842 Hermosa Way
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 842 Hermosa Way property is $13,500,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 842 Hermosa Way is a house located in Menlo Park, California, 94025.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 842 Hermosa Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 842 Hermosa Way are: Oak Knoll Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Hillview Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Menlo-Atherton High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $77,848 (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 20, 2005 for $3,000,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 842 Hermosa Way has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 842 Hermosa Way is 6,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 842 Hermosa Way is 2008.
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This home is located at 842 Hermosa Way in Menlo Park, CA and zip code 94025 in the Central Menlo Park neighborhood. This 6,280 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $13,500,000.
In March 2024 more than 17 listings in Menlo Park, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Menlo Park, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.3%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,391,666.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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