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Property Details
- Property Address 281 S Balsamina Way, Portola Valley, CA 94028
- County San Mateo
- Parcel ID 077-172-100
- Legal description LOT 194 LADERA UNIT NO 4 RSM 36/34
- School district Las Lomitas Elementary School District
- Acreage 0.26
- Property class Single Family Residence
- Zoning Subscribe
- Square footage 1,870
- Year built 1959
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2
About the Property
281 S Balsamina Way is a single family residence in the city of Portola Valley, CA 94028. Located in the Las Lomitas Elementary School District, which resides in San Mateo County, CA and built in 1959. This Single Family Residence sits on a 11,273 sq ft lot and features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,870 sq ft of living space.
The most recent property tax for 281 S Balsamina Way was $36,360. This property was last sold on April 04, 2018 for $2,880,000.
Property Info
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Legal
- LOT 194 LADERA UNIT NO 4 RSM 36/34
- Classification SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
- County SAN MATEO
- FIPS 06081
- Civil Division SAN MATEO
- Census 060816132.001019
- Parcel ID 077-172-100
- Neighborhood LADERA UNIT NO 4
- Tract 0
- Secondary School District Sequoia Union High School District
- Primary School District Las Lomitas Elementary School District
Ownership
Land
- Acres 0.26
- Square Feet 11,273
Building
- Units N/A
- Year Built 1959
- Effective Year Built N/A
- Stories 1
- # Fireplaces 1
- Garage/Carport 500 sq.ft.
Utilities
- Cooling N/A
- Heating Forced Air
Interior
- Square Footage
- Living Area 1,870
- Total Rooms 7
- Bedrooms 3
- Total Bathrooms 2
- Full Bathrooms 2
- Additional Rooms
- Family Room,Study
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Start Free TrialPortola Valley Residential Market Stats
Median Sale Price
$3,050,000
-7.2% YoY
Median Price/sq ft.
$1,054
San Mateo County Median Sale Price
$3,050,000
-7.2% YoY
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Taxes and Assessments for 281 S Balsamina Way, Portola Valley
| Tax Year | Taxes | Tax Assesed Value | Exemptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,360 (+10.1%) | $3,212,691 (+13.1%) | |
| 2024 | $36,360 (+10.1%) | $3,375,884 (+18.9%) | |
| 2023 | $33,013 (+2.9%) | $2,840,000 (+2.1%) | |
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Sales History for 281 S Balsamina Way, Portola Valley
The most recent sale on 281 S Balsamina Way took place on Mar 27, 2018 and recorded on Apr 04, 2018 for $2,880,000.
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| Sale Date | Recorded Date | Buyer(s) | Seller(s) | Price | Document ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Sold Comparables
These are nearby recently sold properties that are similar to this property, base on available data.
| Address | Distance | SqFt | Sale Date | Price | $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 BEAR GULCH DR | 1.38 mi | 1,840 | 08/15/2025 | $3,380,000 | $1,837 |
| 90 BEAR GULCH DR | 1.22 mi | 1,740 | 08/14/2025 | $3,800,000 | $2,184 |
| 365 ARDEN RD | 4.37 mi | 1,630 | 08/14/2025 | $3,050,000 | $1,871 |
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Nearby Cities
- 1. Stanford
- 2. Portola Valley
- 3. Atherton
- 4. Palo Alto
- 5. Los Altos
- 6. Menlo Park
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