670 La Mesa Drive, Portola Valley, California 94028, Portola Valley, 94028 - 3 bed, 2 bath

670 La Mesa Drive, Portola Valley, California 94028 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$3,998,000$1,960/sqft
Est. Value: $3,978,694
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FairlyEstimate
670 La Mesa Drive, Portola Valley, California 94028
3Beds
2Baths
1,960Sqft
12,057Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($3,978,694.19) is $19,305.81 (0%) lower than the list price ($3,998,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 12057, living area = 1960.
Top Cons:
Original Construction Age: Built in 1957, the underlying structure is older, which may raise concerns about the condition of non-renovated systems or components, potentially requiring future maintenance.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$4.00M vs avg $4.28M ($-277,000)36%
Size:1,960 sqft vs avg 3,135 sqft20%
Price/sqft:$2.0K vs avg $1.4K92%

More Insights

Built in 1957 (69 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1957, the property has undergone a 'completely renovated' and 'thoughtfully remodeled' transformation, as stated in the description and clearly visible in the images. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a contemporary tile backsplash. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. New hardwood flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms. All visible components are new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and a fresh, modern aesthetic, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated property.
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$4M
Original List price
$4M
Price/Sqft
$2,040
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82030423
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
Patio
View-

About this home

This thoughtfully remodeled home sits on a large, level lot just a few homes from the heart of the Ladera community. Completely renovated, it offers a fresh, modern aesthetic while maintaining a practical and comfortable layout. Light-filled living, dining, and kitchen spaces are well connected and work well for both everyday living and entertaining. Three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms provide flexibility, including a primary suite designed as a private retreat. The expansive backyard allows for seamless indoor-outdoor use with ample room for recreation or future enhancements. Conveniently located near the Ladera Recreation Center, school bus stops, local shopping and dining, Stanford, and major commute routes, the property presents a move-in-ready opportunity in a highly regarded neighborhood.

J
Josh Rubin
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

/10
Ormondale Elementary School
Public,K-31.6mi
10/10
Las Lomitas Elementary School
Public,K-32.6mi
8/10
La Entrada Middle School
Public,4-81.9mi
8/10
Corte Madera School
Public,4-82.3mi
6/10
Woodside High School
Public,9-123.3mi
7/10
Menlo-Atherton High School
Public,9-124.3mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
03/11/22
Sold
$2,920,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1957, the property has undergone a 'completely renovated' and 'thoughtfully remodeled' transformation, as stated in the description and clearly visible in the images. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a contemporary tile backsplash. Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. New hardwood flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms. All visible components are new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and a fresh, modern aesthetic, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated property.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 12057, living area = 1960.
Great Schools: Elementary School: Las Lomitas Elementary School (10/10).
Extensive Renovation: The home has been 'completely renovated' and 'thoughtfully remodeled,' offering a 'fresh, modern aesthetic' and 'updated bathrooms,' making it move-in ready.
Prime Ladera Location: Situated 'just a few homes from the heart of the Ladera community,' with convenient access to recreation, schools, shopping, dining, Stanford, and major commute routes in a 'highly regarded neighborhood.'
Generous Lot & Outdoor Potential: Features a 'large, level lot' and 'expansive backyard' providing 'ample room for recreation or future enhancements,' offering significant outdoor living and investment potential.
Move-in Ready Condition: The property is presented as a 'move-in-ready opportunity,' saving buyers immediate time and expense on renovations or repairs.
Functional & Light-Filled Interior: Boasts a 'practical and comfortable layout' with 'light-filled living, dining, and kitchen spaces' that are 'well connected,' enhancing daily living and entertaining.

Cons

Original Construction Age: Built in 1957, the underlying structure is older, which may raise concerns about the condition of non-renovated systems or components, potentially requiring future maintenance.
Modest Interior Square Footage: At 1960 sqft, the living space might be considered relatively modest for a property priced at nearly $4 million in the Portola Valley market, especially given the generous lot size.
Absence of Cooling System: The description does not specify the presence of a cooling system, which could be a drawback during warmer periods and may require a future installation by the buyer.
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