Remodeled and ready to move in. Walking distance to Mitchell Park, Ramos Park, YMCA, and Eichler Swim and Tennis Club. Award winning Palo Alto schools. Water conserving yard with newly refinished deck. Dual master suites. Recent addition. New paint with designer colors. Hardwood floor. Living area and lot size are per county record. City's record for lot size is 7,167 sq. ft. Buyer to verify all records.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
7,574 sq ftLot Size
$1,907Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Liu•DRE #01933885• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: 650-575-7035
Bought with Ziwei Wang•DRE #01917792• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Remodeled and ready to move in. Walking distance to Mitchell Park, Ramos Park, YMCA, and Eichler Swim and Tennis Club. Award winning Palo Alto schools. Water conserving yard with newly refinished deck. Dual master suites. Recent addition. New paint with designer colors. Hardwood floor. Living area and lot size are per county record. City's record for lot size is 7,167 sq. ft. Buyer to verify all records.
Public Records
Sep 15, 1998
Sold
$478,500
$225/sq ft
MLSListings #ML89829167
Sep 15, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Aug 13, 1998
Sold
$478,500
$225/sq ft
Jul 6, 1998
Listed
$485,000
$228/sq ft
PRICE REDUCED DRASTICALLY 8/10! INCREDIBLE DEAL FOR A 3/2 WITH CRAWL SPACE AND HW FLOORS (UNDER CPT) IN PALO ALTO! 3-YR ROOF. GO DIRECT, BUT KNOCK 1ST (SELLER DOESN'T ALWAYS HEAR BELL). SOLD "AS IS" (BUT THIS IS NOT A FIXER).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,179 (+4.3%)
$3,191,608 + $563,253
$3,754,861
2024
$43,318 (+1.5%)
$3,129,028 + $552,209
$3,681,237
2023
$42,682 (+1.2%)
$3,067,675 + $541,382
$3,609,057
2022
$42,191 (+2.0%)
$3,007,525 + $530,767
$3,538,292
2021
$41,359 (+2.1%)
$2,948,554 + $520,360
$3,468,914
2020
$40,497 (+14.7%)
$2,890,740 + $510,157
$3,400,897
2019
$35,301 (+253.7%)
$2,861,100 + $504,926
$3,366,026
2018
$9,982 (+1.8%)
$2,805,000 + $495,026
$3,300,026
2017
$9,806 (+5.5%)
$513,300 + $240,045
$753,345
2016
$9,292 (+12.9%)
$513,300 + $240,045
$753,345
2015
$8,229 (+3.0%)
$503,236 + $213,837
$717,073
2014
$7,991 (+2.0%)
$485,968 + $125,962
$611,930
2012
$7,832 (+6.1%)
$483,772 + $125,393
$609,165
2011
$7,381
$474,287 + $122,935
$597,222
2010
$7,381 (+2.3%)
$464,988 + $120,525
$585,513
2009
$7,214 (+5.0%)
$461,513 + $119,625
$581,138
2008
$6,870
$453,540 + $117,559
$571,099
Tax history for 3805 Louis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,179 (+4.3%)
$3,191,608 + $563,253
$3,754,861
2024
$43,318 (+1.5%)
$3,129,028 + $552,209
$3,681,237
2023
$42,682 (+1.2%)
$3,067,675 + $541,382
$3,609,057
2022
$42,191 (+2.0%)
$3,007,525 + $530,767
$3,538,292
2021
$41,359 (+2.1%)
$2,948,554 + $520,360
$3,468,914
2020
$40,497 (+14.7%)
$2,890,740 + $510,157
$3,400,897
2019
$35,301 (+253.7%)
$2,861,100 + $504,926
$3,366,026
2018
$9,982 (+1.8%)
$2,805,000 + $495,026
$3,300,026
2017
$9,806 (+5.5%)
$513,300 + $240,045
$753,345
2016
$9,292 (+12.9%)
$513,300 + $240,045
$753,345
2015
$8,229 (+3.0%)
$503,236 + $213,837
$717,073
2014
$7,991 (+2.0%)
$485,968 + $125,962
$611,930
2012
$7,832 (+6.1%)
$483,772 + $125,393
$609,165
2011
$7,381
$474,287 + $122,935
$597,222
2010
$7,381 (+2.3%)
$464,988 + $120,525
$585,513
2009
$7,214 (+5.0%)
$461,513 + $119,625
$581,138
2008
$6,870
$453,540 + $117,559
$571,099
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,560 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
2,128
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
12712065
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1 (8000)
Single Family Residential District
The R-1 single family residential district is intended to create, preserve, and enhance areas suitable for detached dwellings with a strong presence of nature and with open area affording maximum privacy and opportunities for outdoor living and childrens play. Minimum site area requirements are established to create and preserve variety among neighborhoods, to provide adequate open area, and to encourage quality design. Accessory du, junior accessory du and accessory structures or buildings are appropriate. Community uses and facilities, such as churches and schools, should be limited unless no net loss of housing would result.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
May 9, 2018 • Final
Project - building
Replace the existing furnace, blower, and air ducts. The existing condenser will remain.
HVAC
May 11, 2017 • Final
Project - building
Construct a residential addition and perform a structural reroof over the garage. Replace the furnace in the attic and install a new electrical subpanel and air conditioning unit in the garage.
Addition
HVAC
Remodel
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): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area
Kitchen Description: Countertop (Granite)
Interior Features
Laundry: Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Low Maintenance
Building Information
Style: Ranch
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Crawl Space
Property Features
Amenities: Bay Window, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s)
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,128
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1739
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1B8
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
High School: Henry M. Gunn High
High School District: Palo Alto Unified
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,128
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,560 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 12712065
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Fairmeadow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ 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
4/10 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
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$3.86M – $4.67M
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