Charming, light, bright home on a quiet tree-lined street in Menlo Park. Enter through the gated fenced and professionally fully landscaped front yard with mature trees. Front entry opens to living room with fireplace and wall of glass to backyard. Open concept family room, dining with build in booth and gourmet chefs kitchen with high-end appliances. 3 private bedrooms and 2.5 spacious baths including expansive master suite. Hardwood floors, designer paint, double pane windows, recessed lighting. Finished attached garage with attic storage, built in laundry. Upgraded electrical service, new sewer lateral, copper plumbing, tankless water heater. Professionally landscaped backyard with artificial lawn, patio with outdoor fire pit, fully fenced, new backyard studio/office with electricity and insulation, perfect work from home space! Excellent location, walkable neighborhood, close to groceries, parks, dining and local employers Facebook, Stanford and more! Excellent Menlo Park Schools!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,500 sq ftLot Size
$2,053Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brian Pugh•DRE #01719461• Blockhouse Real Estate Inc.
Listed by Todd Hazen•DRE #02039383• Blockhouse Real Estate Inc.
Contact: 650-759-2737
Bought with Molly Foy Rich•DRE #01261058• Midtown Realty
Ideally located in desirable Suburban Park, this designer home blends an open floor plan with a sophisticated outdoor entertaining sanctuary. The picturesque front yard creates a warm welcome to this remodeled 3 bed, 2.5 bath home. The kitchen-living great room with built-in dining banquette, ample cabinetry, Caesarstone counters and stainless appliances is the heart of the home. The private bedroom wing features a luxurious master suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. Two additional airy bedrooms share a full bath. Impeccable finishes and amenities include: hardwood floors, a new contemporary garage door, attractive fixture lighting, newer Jeld-Wen windows, skylights and 2-car garage. The idyllic rear grounds are perfect for both entertaining and play with a patio and lush lawn bordered by verdant Thuja. Centrally located close to Facebook, Stanford, Flood Park, downtown Menlo Park & Palo Alto, commuter routes & the tech campuses of Silicon Valley. Top Menlo Park schools.
MLSListings #ML80652759
Jan 23, 2007
Sold
$990,000
$707/sq ft
Dec 18, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Oct 26, 2006
Price Changed
$1,049,000
$749/sq ft
Aug 20, 2006
Listed
$1,075,000
$768/sq ft
+4
Totally updated Suburban Park home w/ style & sophistication. Hardwood flrs. thruout. Gourmet kitchen w/ darkwood cabinetry. Master suite includes spa-like bathrm & walk-in closet. Private yard great for entertaining. MP school distr.
Public Records
Feb 25, 2000
Sold
$700,000
$500/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80003623
Feb 25, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Feb 11, 2000
Sold
$700,000
$500/sq ft
Feb 2, 2000
Listed
$599,000
$428/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 5, 1995
Sold
$314,500
$225/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,290 (+2.8%)
$2,274,405 + $347,784
$2,622,189
2024
$30,432 (+2.0%)
$2,229,809 + $340,965
$2,570,774
2023
$29,838 (+2.7%)
$2,186,088 + $334,280
$2,520,368
2022
$29,043 (+20.4%)
$2,143,224 + $327,726
$2,470,950
2021
$24,126 (+0.6%)
$2,101,200 + $321,300
$2,422,500
2020
$23,978 (+54.3%)
$1,210,916 + $762,619
$1,973,535
2019
$15,543 (+2.7%)
$1,198,500 + $754,800
$1,953,300
2018
$15,132 (+1.8%)
$594,514 + $594,514
$1,189,028
2017
$14,868 (+3.4%)
$571,429 + $571,429
$1,142,858
2016
$14,385 (+1.2%)
$571,429 + $571,429
$1,142,858
2015
$14,217 (+2.0%)
$560,225 + $560,225
$1,120,450
2014
$13,942 (+32.6%)
$541,001 + $541,001
$1,082,002
2012
$10,514 (−9.1%)
$475,000 + $475,000
$950,000
2011
$11,561 (−11.1%)
$402,500 + $402,500
$805,000
2010
$13,006 (+1.8%)
$452,000 + $452,000
$904,000
2009
$12,778 (+3.4%)
$513,777 + $513,777
$1,027,554
2008
$12,356
$514,998 + $514,998
$1,029,996
Tax history for 179 Hedge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,290 (+2.8%)
$2,274,405 + $347,784
$2,622,189
2024
$30,432 (+2.0%)
$2,229,809 + $340,965
$2,570,774
2023
$29,838 (+2.7%)
$2,186,088 + $334,280
$2,520,368
2022
$29,043 (+20.4%)
$2,143,224 + $327,726
$2,470,950
2021
$24,126 (+0.6%)
$2,101,200 + $321,300
$2,422,500
2020
$23,978 (+54.3%)
$1,210,916 + $762,619
$1,973,535
2019
$15,543 (+2.7%)
$1,198,500 + $754,800
$1,953,300
2018
$15,132 (+1.8%)
$594,514 + $594,514
$1,189,028
2017
$14,868 (+3.4%)
$571,429 + $571,429
$1,142,858
2016
$14,385 (+1.2%)
$571,429 + $571,429
$1,142,858
2015
$14,217 (+2.0%)
$560,225 + $560,225
$1,120,450
2014
$13,942 (+32.6%)
$541,001 + $541,001
$1,082,002
2012
$10,514 (−9.1%)
$475,000 + $475,000
$950,000
2011
$11,561 (−11.1%)
$402,500 + $402,500
$805,000
2010
$13,006 (+1.8%)
$452,000 + $452,000
$904,000
2009
$12,778 (+3.4%)
$513,777 + $513,777
$1,027,554
2008
$12,356
$514,998 + $514,998
$1,029,996
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,370
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
055272080
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Aug 2, 2006 • Active
Building
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
Aug 12, 2003 • Active
Building
Construct a bathroom and closet addition to the building.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite/Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor, Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Tile
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulation (Per Owner), Skylight(s), Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
2nd Unit Information
Unit Description: Studio/Office
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Encinal Elementary
Elementary School District: Menlo Park City Elementary
Middle School: Hillview Middle
High School: Menlo-Atherton High
High School District: Sequoia Union High
Location Information
Marsh Road to Bay Road to Hedge
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,370
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1960
County: San Mateo County
APN: 055272080
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Encinal Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Hillview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
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