Welcome to 2887 Fordham Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303an efficiently designed floorplan filled with a myriad of flexible spaces perfect for a multitude of needs. This beautifully renovated 7-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home boasts a completely remodeled interior featuring new floors, a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and new appliances, all set on an expansive 8,000 sq. ft. lot. Located in a thriving community, this property offers convenient access to Silicon Valley's tech hubs, including Facebook and Google, via Highway 101, as well as public transportation options to nearby Palo Alto and Menlo Park. Shopping and dining are just minutes away, with the Ravenswood Shopping Center and downtown Palo Alto offering diverse options. Appreciate the close proximity to schools in the Ravenswood City School District and the Sequoia Union High School District. Additionally, permits for an ADU are available, providing further potential for this already remarkable property. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and the Baylands Nature Preserve for hiking, biking, and more.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1953
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,016 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Real Estate Experts
Office Phone: (408) 427-9220
Listing Agent: Guadalupe Rodriguez
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 7
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Carport, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Bay Rd x Illinois St
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,849,000
Price Per SqFt: $917/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $12,081
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $743K more than the Median Sold Price and $119/SqFt more than other homes in East Palo Alto, CA.
Based on homes sold in November 2024
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81983077
Listing Office:
Office Name: Real Estate Experts
Office Phone: (408) 427-9220
Listing Agent: Guadalupe Rodriguez
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Apr 15, 2016
Apr 15, 2016Home Sold
$750,000
Apr 21, 2011
Apr 21, 2011Home Sold
$223,000
Mar 26, 2002
Mar 26, 2002Home Sold
$160,000
Oct 06, 1998
Oct 06, 1998Home Sold
$240,000
May 06, 1998
May 06, 1998Home Sold
$131,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$12,081
$929,597
2020
$12,068
$920,066
2019
$11,824
$902,026
2018
$11,824
$884,340
2017
$11,371
$867,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Costaño School of the Arts
2695 Fordham St
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
1
/10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy
2033 Pulgas Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
2
/10
Bellehaven Elementary School
415 Ivy Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School
2450 Ralmar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
2
/10
Aspire East Palo Alto Charter
1286 Runnymede St
Distance between this listing and this school1.05 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
3
/10
Kipp Valiant Community Preparatory
2086 Clarke Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Oxford Day Academy
1001 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school1.16 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
3
/10
East Palo Alto Academy
1050 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
7
/10
Tide Academy
150 Jefferson Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.19 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,292. Typical income of East Palo Alto, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2887 Fordham St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2887 Fordham St property is $1,849,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2887 Fordham St is a house located in East Palo Alto, California, 94303.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2887 Fordham St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $12,081 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on April 15, 2016 for $750,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2887 Fordham St has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2887 Fordham St is 2,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2887 Fordham St is 1953.
This home is located at 2887 Fordham St in East Palo Alto, CA and zip code 94303 in the University Village neighborhood. This 2,016 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,849,000.
In November 2024 more than 2 listings in East Palo Alto, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of listings in East Palo Alto, CA decreased by 14.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 21 days, the median list price was $1,106,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.