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2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304 - Property report

Also known as: 2515 Amherst St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.122

Sale price

$2M

General Information

Address
Primary address
2515 Amherst St
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Zip code
94304
Neighborhood
College Terrace
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
142-28-098
Tract
10281

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/16/2023
Sale price
$2,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$48,119
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.122
Zoning & use
Zoning
Research Park District (RP)

Area overview

Walk score
36 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable

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Ownership information for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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Title documents

Property taxes for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$48,119
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,005,540
Land value
$2,757,060
Building value
$1,248,480

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,927,000 1.2013 $47,175 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,850,000 1.1743 $45,211 +0.13%
2023-2024 $3,825,000 1.1804 $45,150 -5.06%
2022-2023 $3,994,476 1.1905 $47,554 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,916,154 1.1904 $46,618 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,876,000 1.17716 $45,627 +70.35%
2019-2020 $2,255,121 1.18772 $26,785 +113.56%
2018-2019 $1,065,353 1.1773 $12,542 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,044,464 1.1798 $12,323 n/a

Permit information for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 358 0.24
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 0.46
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.80
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.80
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.80
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.81
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.81
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.09
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 1.29
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 1.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.81
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.09
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.27
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.47
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.57
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 1.57
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.62
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.82
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.83
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.87
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.81
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.09
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.39
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.47
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.55
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.57
Stanford Online High School NR Private 7-12 545 1.81
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.87
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 2.01
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 2.51

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Frequently asked questions

When was 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304 last sold and what was the sale price?

2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304 was last sold on 05/16/2023 for $2,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304?

2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304 is currently assessed at $4,005,540.

What are the property taxes for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304?

The property taxes for 2515 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304 total $48,118.

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