Situated between the exciting downtown areas of Menlo Park and Palo Alto, this residence in coveted Linfield Oaks blends suburban luxury with excellent proximity. The home offers many fine amenities, including rich hardwood floors and multiple skylights that suffuse the interiors with warmth. Entertain in the formal dining room, gather in the spacious living room, or unwind in the breezy family room. Designed with comfort in mind, the elegant island kitchen displays a variety of high-end appliances. Every bedroom is thoughtfully appointed, including two separate master suites. French doors open to a private backyard showcasing a patio with pergola, ideal for entertaining. Also included are a remodeled hall bath, lots of storage throughout, attached two-car garage, and more. Nearby shopping, dining, and recreation abound, and residents have easy access to Stanford, Caltrain, freeways, top employers, and sought-after schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
9,800 sq ftLot Size
$1,655Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Chiavetta•DRE #01376400• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Dan Hunnicutt•DRE #01368148• Compass
Bought with Justin Hunnicutt•DRE #01968768• Compass
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81770615
Jul 11, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Oct 25, 2019
Price Changed
$3,195,000
$1,273/sq ft
Sep 30, 2019
Listed
$3,500,000
$1,394/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81688266
Feb 1, 2018
Sold
$3,500,000
$1,394/sq ft
Jan 13, 2018
Pending
—
Jan 8, 2018
Listed
$2,799,950
$1,116/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 1996
Sold
$579,000
$231/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 1991
Sold
$531,000
$212/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,946 (+2.8%)
$2,953,415 + $745,253
$3,698,668
2024
$41,776 (+1.9%)
$2,895,505 + $730,641
$3,626,146
2023
$40,990 (+2.7%)
$2,838,731 + $716,315
$3,555,046
2022
$39,906 (−6.6%)
$2,783,070 + $702,270
$3,485,340
2021
$42,727 (+3.3%)
$2,728,500 + $688,500
$3,417,000
2020
$41,375 (+1.4%)
$2,575,387 + $1,103,737
$3,679,124
2019
$40,819 (+258.8%)
$2,548,980 + $1,092,420
$3,641,400
2018
$11,375 (+1.8%)
$2,499,000 + $1,071,000
$3,570,000
2017
$11,179 (−5.3%)
$414,387 + $489,481
$903,868
2016
$11,801 (+1.3%)
$414,387 + $489,481
$903,868
2015
$11,650 (+2.1%)
$406,262 + $479,884
$886,146
2014
$11,412 (+4.6%)
$392,322 + $463,419
$855,741
2012
$10,914 (+2.2%)
$390,549 + $461,325
$851,874
2011
$10,677 (+1.6%)
$382,892 + $452,281
$835,173
2010
$10,504 (+0.3%)
$375,385 + $443,414
$818,799
2009
$10,468 (+3.8%)
$372,580 + $440,101
$812,681
2008
$10,089
$373,466 + $441,148
$814,614
Tax history for 40 Willow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,946 (+2.8%)
$2,953,415 + $745,253
$3,698,668
2024
$41,776 (+1.9%)
$2,895,505 + $730,641
$3,626,146
2023
$40,990 (+2.7%)
$2,838,731 + $716,315
$3,555,046
2022
$39,906 (−6.6%)
$2,783,070 + $702,270
$3,485,340
2021
$42,727 (+3.3%)
$2,728,500 + $688,500
$3,417,000
2020
$41,375 (+1.4%)
$2,575,387 + $1,103,737
$3,679,124
2019
$40,819 (+258.8%)
$2,548,980 + $1,092,420
$3,641,400
2018
$11,375 (+1.8%)
$2,499,000 + $1,071,000
$3,570,000
2017
$11,179 (−5.3%)
$414,387 + $489,481
$903,868
2016
$11,801 (+1.3%)
$414,387 + $489,481
$903,868
2015
$11,650 (+2.1%)
$406,262 + $479,884
$886,146
2014
$11,412 (+4.6%)
$392,322 + $463,419
$855,741
2012
$10,914 (+2.2%)
$390,549 + $461,325
$851,874
2011
$10,677 (+1.6%)
$382,892 + $452,281
$835,173
2010
$10,504 (+0.3%)
$375,385 + $443,414
$818,799
2009
$10,468 (+3.8%)
$372,580 + $440,101
$812,681
2008
$10,089
$373,466 + $441,148
$814,614
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,800
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,510
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
062431060
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 16, 2021.
Nov 20, 2019 • Final
Building
Construct an addition and perform a kitchen and bathroom remodel.
Addition
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Apr 20, 2016 • Active
Building
Remove and replace a water heater in the same location.
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Dining Room Information
Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Information
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
Has Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Roof: Composition
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2,510
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air
Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Encinal Elementary
Elementary School District: Menlo Park City Elementary
High School: Menlo-Atherton High
High School District: Sequoia Union High
Middle/Junior High School: Hillview Middle
Location Information
MLS Area: Middlefield to El Camino Menlo Park
Street Name: Willow
Street Number: 40
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 68
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,510
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1980
County: San Mateo County
APN: 062431060
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 16, 2021
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Encinal Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Hillview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Menlo Park, CA • 94025
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.7 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$3.95M – $4.78M
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