
Menlo Park, California 94025
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,198,000—positioned well below the $1,234,951 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $36,951 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, the home boasts a Granite Kitchen, owned solar, and a Japanese garden. Located near Menlo-Atherton High School, this property balances modern comfort with strategic location. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready home or first-time buyers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1125 Carlton Avenue Subject | $1,198,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,080 | $1,143 | - |
A 551 Newbridge Street Active | $1,500,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,210 | $1,240 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive high-end remodel within the last 5 years, featuring a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, designer-updated bathrooms, a newer roof, owned solar panels, and engineered hardwood floors throughout.
The home features high-quality remodels including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by cost-saving owned solar panels and a newer roof.
A professionally designed Japanese garden on a generous 6,000 sq ft lot provides a tranquil retreat with mature landscaping and expansive covered patios.
Situated in the Belle Haven neighborhood, the property offers unbeatable proximity to world-renowned tech campuses, Stanford University, and major commute corridors.
With only 1,080 square feet of living space and two bedrooms, the property may feel restrictive for larger families or those requiring additional flex space.
While the district offers high-performing secondary schools, the immediate local elementary schools carry lower ratings, which may be a consideration for education-focused buyers.
Welcome to 1125 Carlton Ave situated on a peaceful tree lined street in the Belle Haven neighborhood of Menlo Park. This beautifully remodeled home features 2 beds, 2 baths, and 1,080 sq ft of living space on an expansive 6,000 sq ft lot. Enjoy the light filled open floor plan with spacious living and dining area that flow seamlessly into the updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer cabinets, designer tile backsplash, and newer ss appliances. Step outside to the stunning Japanese backyard garden, designed to evoke tranquility and serenity. This peaceful retreat features lush landscaping, mature trees, curated pathways, and expansive covered patios that invite relaxation and quiet reflection, a perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, meditation or hosting gatherings. Additional highlights include engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, skylights, updated bathrooms, newer roof and owned solar. Conveniently located near downtown Menlo Park, Stanford University, local parks, major commute routes, and world-renowned tech campuses. This home perfectly combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. With its inviting layout, generous lot, and prime setting, this is a rare opportunity to own in one of the most desirable cities in the Peninsula!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-8 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-8 • 0.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 4.0 | 9% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 38% |
| Square foot | 1,080 | 2,089 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 6,450.5 | 43% |
| Price | $1.20M | $3.55M | 3% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.7K | 11% |
| Built year | 1949 | 1954 | 38% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 96 | 5% |
May 12, 2026
$1,198,000
Initial Listing
Aug 8, 2014
$645,000
Public Record
Jun 21, 2001
$365,000
Public Record