855 Fremont Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025-5051, USA


Property Overview:

855 Fremont is a well-maintained 4-plex in the heart of downtown Menlo Park, CA. Each unit is a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath. The property offers an excellent investment or owner-occupier opportunity in one of the strongest locations in the US.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Prime Downtown Location:

    • Quiet residential neighborhood with walkability to downtown Menlo Park, Caltrain, and parks.
    • Located on the border of higher density R3 zoning in the downtown district.
  • Tenant Profile:

    • Excellent tenants, primarily Stanford grad students.

Property Features:

  • 4 spacious 1-bed, 1-bath units
  • Good in-place rents with potential for increased income via:
    • ADU conversion
    • Expansion over carport
    • Condo conversion
    • In-unit laundry
  • Recent capital improvements:
    • Extensive electrical upgrade (2008)
    • Sewer line replacement (2020)
    • 2 new water heaters (2021)
    • Water-conserving landscaping and plumbing fixtures
    • Carport water sealing and roof repairs
  • Unit 2 is vacant (market rent estimate; available for showing by appointment)

Investment Highlights:

  • Assumable loan:
    • $1,089,078 at 3.25% fixed for 6.5 more years (pre-inflation rate)
  • Opportunities for value-add through expansion, conversion, and upgrades
  • Strong rental demand due to proximity to Stanford and downtown amenities

Location Benefits:

  • Downtown convenience with a quiet neighborhood feel
  • Walkable to transit, shopping, dining, and parks
  • High desirability for both investors and owner-occupiers

Price and Status History

date type price
2007-11-30 Sold 1210000
2007-12-30 Sold 1210000
2022-10-13 Off Market 2725000
2024-04-03 Sold NaN

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STANFORD UNIVERSITY 800 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N RO 0 CAD028878015 0.99

Toxic Release Inventory

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Flood Risk Info

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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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