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997 Van Auken Circle

997 Van Auken Circle, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Sold Jun 25, 2003
$725,000
$580,000 by First Horizon Home Loan Corp
Mortgage Due Jul 01, 2033
Sold Aug 03, 2000
$715,000
$525,000 by Washington Mutual Bank Fa
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2040
997 Van Auken Circle in Palo Alto, CA was first built in 1951 and is 73 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a unknown. It is a single story home. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 997 Van Auken Circle has 1,368 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 650 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 900. In total, the area measurement of the land is 5,850 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. There is a unknown and a unknown. For those who need parking, there is a carport. The garage is 350 sqft. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with wood control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 997 Van Auken Circle was last sold in Jun 19, 2003 for $725,000. According to our calculations, that's $529.97 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $715,000 in Jul 18, 2000. Current property owners are expected to pay $18,494 in taxes per year. The property on 997 Van Auken Circle was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,020,180. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $901,864. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $118,316. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. If you're currently on the market shopping for a loan, then you've most likely encountered the two terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage rate (aka APR)". But do you know the difference between the two? Typically, APRS are higher than interest rates because they include most additional fees and one-time costs. As a result, it's important to look at both and if you notice that your APR is significantly higher, that might mean that too many additional fees are being charged. This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Effective Year Built: 1951
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Carport
  • Garage Square Area: 350
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,850
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 900
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 650
  • Total Building Area: 1,368
  • Gross Building Area: 1,368
  • Building Area: 1,368
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,368
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: GREER PARK SUB
  • Land Acres: 0.134
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT 796 GREER PARK SUBD BOOK 30 PAGE 52 BLOCK 384 LOT 2

Ownership

  • Current Owner : HAMMER PHILLIP D
  • Current Owner 2: HAMMER LESLIE H
  • Previous Owner : PRINCE CONSTANCE L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: RIFE DOUGLAS E
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Trustee/Conservator
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Palo Alto Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 511000

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 44-D2
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 796
  • Parcel: 127-05-027
  • Block: 384
  • Lot: 2
  • Municipality: PALO ALTO
  • Latitude: 37.4396
  • Longitude: -122.121

    Address

  • Full Address: 997 Van Auken Cir
  • Address - House Number: 997
  • Address - Street Name: Van Auken
  • Address - Suffix Type: Cir
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Palo Alto
  • Carrier Code: C024
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3842
  • Zip Code: 94303

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $18,494
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 06-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2051
  • Valuation Date: Mar 06, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 3,004,235
  • High Value: 3,631,131
  • Low Value: 2,377,339

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $655,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FIRST HORIZON HOME LOAN CORP
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jun 25, 2003
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $580,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2033
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MERIWEST CU
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 11, 2014
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $75,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 299
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Credit Line (Revolving)
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 02, 2039

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,020,180
  • Assessed Land Value: $901,864
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $118,316

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 19, 2003
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 25, 2003
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1058224047
  • Current Sale Price: $725,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 17138017
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 03, 2000
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 18, 2000
  • Previous Sale Amount: $715,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FIRST HORIZON HOME LOAN CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 25, 2003
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $580,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2033

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK FA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 03, 2000
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $525,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 479
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2040

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