Residential > House
Sold
09/22/2020
Sold Price
$15,000,000$1,917/ft²
601 Melville Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 5Beds
- 6Baths
- 7,823ft²Living Area
- 0.4acLot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1905Year Built
- -DOM
- 24Permits
601 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 5 bed, 6 bath, 7,823 ft² house built in 1905 on a 0.412 acre lot with 24 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2020 for $15,000,000.
Permits
601 Melville Ave has 24 permit records of total value of $923,452.
Permit History
24
Permits
$923,452
Total Permit Value
April 23, 2013
Description: 11-2939: partial structural reroof. Addition skylightsStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $97Effective Date: 2013-04-23Permit Number: 12REV-00333
July 25, 2012
Description: (ref permit #11-2939) structural reinforcement of existing second floor deckStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $97Effective Date: 2012-07-25Permit Number: 12REV-00398
July 12, 2012
Description: 11-2939:rebuild historical wood burning fireplaceStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $356Effective Date: 2012-07-12Permit Number: 12REV-00269
March 9, 2012
Description: 11-02939: addition permiter footings to be repaced. Now the entire perimeter foundation is being replacedStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $101Effective Date: 2012-03-09Permit Number: 12REV-00148
February 23, 2012
Description: 11000-02939: vault ceiling at the second floro master bedroom and retreat. No exterior changesStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $101Effective Date: 2012-02-23Permit Number: 12REV-00104
January 30, 2012
Description: Cottage remodelJob Value: $29,551Status: triageType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders INCFees: $1,790Effective Date: 2012-01-30Permit Number: 11000-02940
January 30, 2012
Description: Residential remodel. Includes 1st floor 2nd floor and basementJob Value: $775,000Status: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $15,109Effective Date: 2012-01-30Permit Number: 11000-02939
January 30, 2012
Description: Garage remodelJob Value: $12,000Status: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $668Effective Date: 2012-01-30Permit Number: 11000-02941
December 5, 2011
Description: 400 amp electric panel upgradeStatus: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Northwall Builders IncFees: $113Effective Date: 2011-12-05Permit Number: 11000-03112
July 19, 2011
Description: Request by aino vieira da rosa on behalf of opal point LLC for historic resources board review of door and window changes removal of a non-original 35 sq.ft addition the removal of a portion of an existing detached accessory structure and the relocation of the existing garage. Environmental assessment: the level of environmental review is to be determinedStatus: PLN- Decision EffectiveType: Planning planningBusiness Name: Aino Vieira Da RosaApplicant: Opal Point LLCFees: $3,591Effective Date: 2011-07-19Permit Number: 11PLN-00271
August 20, 2009
Description: 09-00780: revised floor beam in 2nd-floor deckStatus: plancheckType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: Allen Home BuildersFees: $88Effective Date: 2009-08-20Permit Number: 09REV-00000-00327
July 23, 2009
Description: 09-780: supplemental calculations for sturctural glass and eyebrow roof revisionsStatus: plancheckType: Revision-building permitFees: $159Effective Date: 2009-07-23Permit Number: 09REV-00000-00261
June 8, 2009
Description: Residential: remove existing 2nd-level sunroom (165-sf) restore roof deck awning & skylight to original historic condition (272-sf)Job Value: $35,000Status: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Allen Home BuildersFees: $1,722Effective Date: 2009-06-08Permit Number: 09000-00000-00780
August 11, 2004
Description: Tear off roof replace any dryrot install new heavy shake roor 72 sqJob Value: $61,501Status: appliedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Shelton Roofing CO INCFees: $848Effective Date: 2004-08-11Permit Number: 04000-00000-02075
November 25, 1998
Type: Building/Roofing Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1998-11-25Permit Number: 98RP0-00000-03644
November 25, 1998
Description: Reroof/garage onlyType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Jay Saber RoofingEffective Date: 1998-11-25Permit Number: 98000-00000-03644
November 10, 1997
Description: 603melv/1245/1261webType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Woodhams ElectricalFees: $23Effective Date: 1997-11-10Permit Number: 97000-00000-03108
November 10, 1997
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1997-11-10Permit Number: 97EP0-00000-03108
August 19, 1997
Job Value: $5,200Type: Building/Building Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1997-08-19Permit Number: 97BP0-00000-02184
August 19, 1997
Description: Chimney retrofitJob Value: $5,200Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Dean Designs CoFees: $206Effective Date: 1997-08-19Permit Number: 97000-00000-02184
August 19, 1997
Type: Building/Mechanical Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1997-08-19Permit Number: 97MP0-00000-02184
January 27, 1993
Type: Building/Mechanical Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1993-01-27Permit Number: 93MP0-00000-00221
January 27, 1993
Description: FurnaceType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Redwood Mechanical & PlgFees: $20Effective Date: 1993-01-27Permit Number: 93000-00000-00221
January 6, 1986
Description: SunspaceStatus: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Sunrise EnterprisesApplicant: First Luthern ChurchFees: $195Effective Date: 1986-01-06Permit Number: 86000-00000-00042
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$163,807.10From latest Total Assessed Value1.19%Total Assessed Value$13,798,295=Land+
Assessed Value$10,840,352Additions
Assessed Value$2,957,943
In 2023, taxes billed for 601 Melville Ave were $163,807.1, which is 1.19% from latest Total Assessed Value of $13,798,295.
Property History
601 Melville Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 601 Melville Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake450Carb Mono114Particulates103Nat'l Avg100Ozone90Air Pollution87Lead37Weather1Hail0Hurricane0Tornado0Wind0
8 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 601 Melville Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
601 Melville Ave has a walkability score of 16 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
59°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
78°F
In the winter at 601 Melville Ave, temperatures range from 41.6°F to 58.78°F with an average of 50.19°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.18°F to 78.43°F with and average of 66.31°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 601 Melville Ave
Public Schools
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
0.64 mi
A
Walter Hays Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.27 mi
B
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.81 mi
B+
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 601 Melville Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in University South, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
Seasonal Housing units 94301
11%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94301
+110%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of University South.
Crime Index for 94301
113
113
The crime index in 94301 is 113, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 601 Melville Ave over selected time period.
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- 152 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 3,487 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 2002 and has an estimate of $4,296,118 with a price per ft² of $1,232.
- 742 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Alba Park) is a 4,318 square foot, 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 0.31 acre property. It was built in 2012 and has an estimate of $6,497,880 with a price per ft² of $1,547.
- 144 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 3,300 square foot, 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1980 and has an estimate of $4,426,587 with a price per ft² of $1,341.
- 530 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Professorville) is a 4,130 square foot, 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1924 and has an estimate of $6,011,647 with a price per ft² of $1,456.
- 353 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Joseph Schupp's) is a 3,789 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.41 acre property. It was built in 1900 and has an estimate of $9,315,955 with a price per ft² of $2,459.
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- 636 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (University South) is a 2,168 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 2003 and has an estimate of $3,323,380 with a price per ft² of $1,511.
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