Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac in Menlo Parks sought-after Allied Arts neighborhood, this extensively updated home merges tranquility with downtown convenience. The residence shines with natural light and modern updates, boasting a chef's kitchen with luxury appliances and dramatic vaulted roof windows. The open layout is ideal for both daily life and entertaining. The primary suite offers a restful retreat, featuring high ceilings, spacious bath with skylight and heated floors, and direct backyard access. Outside, the peaceful garden provides a private oasis for relaxation or entertainment. Nealon Park and Sharon Hills Park add to the outdoor recreational options, while the bustling downtown is a breezy distance away, enjoy its array of restaurants, boutique shops, and vibrant community events - imagine weekly farmers market, summer concerts, and local fairs. With easy access to Stanford, Caltrain and highways, plus proximity to excellent schools, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle appeal in one of Menlo Park's most vibrant and charming neighborhoods.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1940
Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 462-1111
Listing Agent: Sophia Xu
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Covered
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: None
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: Valparaiso Ave
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,788,000
Price Per SqFt: $2,020/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $30,490
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $386.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $618/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: #ML81962964
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 462-1111
Listing Agent: Sophia Xu
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 25, 2017
Oct 25, 2017Home Sold
$2,451,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$30,490
$2,576,437
2020
$30,074
$2,550,020
2019
$29,334
$2,500,020
2018
$29,335
$2,451,000
2017
$24,067
$1,967,552
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 school1.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Hillview Middle School
1100 Elder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
6
/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Oak Knoll Elementary School
1895 Oak Knoll Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Encinal Elementary School
195 Encinal Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Las Lomitas Elementary School
299 Alameda De Las Pulgas
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Hillview Middle School
1100 Elder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Garfield Elementary School
3600 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
La Entrada Middle School
2200 Sharon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.67 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
East Palo Alto Academy
475 Pope St
Distance between this listing and this school1.97 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
9
/10
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,333. Residents of Menlo Park, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 945 Lee Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 945 Lee Dr property is $2,788,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 945 Lee Dr is a house located in Menlo Park, California, 94025.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 945 Lee Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 945 Lee Dr 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 $30,490 (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 25, 2017 for $2,451,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 945 Lee Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 945 Lee Dr is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 945 Lee Dr in Menlo Park, CA and zip code 94025 in the Paraiso Park neighborhood. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,788,000.
Menlo Park, CA housing market in April 2024 saw over 14 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Menlo Park, CA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 31%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 12 days, the median list price was $2,401,333.
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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