Residential > House
Sold
03/16/2023
Sold Price
$5,100,000$1,991/ft²
817 Melville Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 5Beds
- 4Baths
- 2,561ft²Living Area
- 9,500ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1960Year Built
- -DOM
- 20Permits
817 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 5 bed, 4 bath, 2,561 ft² house built in 1960 on a 0.218 acre lot with 20 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2023 for $5,100,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $5,246,880.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 817 Melville Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$5,246,880
$2,048/ft²
+$147K above Sold Price
Updated 8 months ago
Last Sold Price
$5,100,000
$1,991/ft²
19 months ago
817 Melville Ave is valued at $5,246,880 by TopHap AVM 8 months ago.
817 Melville Ave was last sold in 2023 for $5,100,000.
Permits
817 Melville Ave has 20 permit records of total value of $340,500.
Permit History
20
Permits
$340,500
Total Permit Value
April 7, 2019
Description: Residential rooftop install 6.7 kw photovolvoltaic system on 21 modulesStatus: finalType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: SolexFees: $327Effective Date: 2019-04-07Permit Number: 18000-02071
August 23, 2018
Description: 18000-02071: reduce system size to 6.080 kw and removing two panels from the scope of workStatus: issuedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: SolexFees: $100Effective Date: 2018-08-23Permit Number: 18REV-00560
December 19, 2017
Description: Replace 15 sewer lateral open trench work in the public areaStatus: expiredType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: ARS American Residential Services of California IncFees: $224Effective Date: 2017-12-19Permit Number: 17000-01416
November 29, 2010
Description: Replace 45-feet of sewer line using pipe burst method and addition a property line clearnout on private propertyStatus: Permit IssuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: ARS Rescue RooterFees: $97Effective Date: 2010-11-29Permit Number: 10000-00000-03165
July 19, 2002
Description: Revs beam at mst bdr new rftp air conditioningStatus: appliedType: Building/project/revision/revisionEffective Date: 2002-07-19Permit Number: 02000-00002-00160
March 25, 2002
Description: Install new furnace/11 ducts/3 return air ductsStatus: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res elect/plumbing/mech only; Building/project/master application/res elect/plbg/mech onlyBusiness Name: Rebholtz Mechanical,incFees: $68Effective Date: 2002-03-25Permit Number: 02000-00000-00735
March 20, 2002
Description: Stop work issued: dry rot repair repl skylites windows addition demising wall for artist studio (finished unheated)Status: appliedType: Building/project/revision/revisionEffective Date: 2002-03-20Permit Number: 02000-00001-00373
March 20, 2002
Description: Int remod 1st & 2nd flrs addition skylights reroof upgrd electrical service relocate gas meterStatus: appliedType: Building/project/revision/revisionEffective Date: 2002-03-20Permit Number: 02000-00001-00160
February 14, 2002
Description: Repair dryrot damage at garage and repl windowsJob Value: $7,500Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res garage/carport/accy buildingBusiness Name: Me Design ConstructionFees: $282Effective Date: 2002-02-14Permit Number: 02000-00000-00373
January 22, 2002
Description: Remodel kitchen laundry new windows & skylights new roof top air conditioning unitJob Value: $95,000Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res remodel/repairBusiness Name: Me Design ConstructionFees: $2,335Effective Date: 2002-01-22Permit Number: 02000-00000-00160
February 9, 2001
Description: Replace 50 gal. Water heaterStatus: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res elect/plumbing/mech onlyBusiness Name: Just Water Heaters IncFees: $40Effective Date: 2001-02-09Permit Number: 01000-00000-00377
May 29, 1997
Job Value: $100,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1997-05-29Permit Number: 97BP0-00000-01315
May 29, 1997
Description: Int.remodelJob Value: $100,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationFees: $1,578Effective Date: 1997-05-29Permit Number: 97000-00000-01315
February 21, 1992
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1992-02-21Permit Number: 92EP0-00000-00531
February 21, 1992
Description: Remodel kitchenJob Value: $19,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationFees: $407Effective Date: 1992-02-21Permit Number: 92000-00000-00531
February 21, 1992
Job Value: $19,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1992-02-21Permit Number: 92BP0-00000-00531
February 21, 1992
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1992-02-21Permit Number: 92PP0-00000-00531
July 1, 1987
Status: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Shelton RoofingApplicant: Yuan Winston W and Yu Sha0Effective Date: 1987-07-01Permit Number: 87000-00000-01736
December 16, 1985
Description: SunspaceStatus: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Alfred S. BraunApplicant: First Congregational Church of PaFees: $137Effective Date: 1985-12-16Permit Number: 85000-00000-03504
May 23, 1985
Status: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Helios SolarApplicant: Kenemuth James A and Chin ChrisFees: $15Effective Date: 1985-05-23Permit Number: 85000-00000-01259
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$15,133.84From latest Total Assessed Value1.26%Total Assessed Value$1,197,486=Land+
Assessed Value$598,743Additions
Assessed Value$598,743
In 2023, taxes billed for 817 Melville Ave were $15,133.84, which is 1.26% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,197,486.
Property History
817 Melville Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 817 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 817 Melville Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
817 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 817 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 817 Melville Ave
Public Schools
Walter Hays Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.35 mi
B
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.90 mi
B+
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
0.87 mi
A
* 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 817 Melville Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Community Center, 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 Community Center.
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 817 Melville Ave over selected time period.
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