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1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 - Property report

Also known as: 1620 Amherst Way

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General Information

Address
Primary address
1620 Amherst Way
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Zip code
94304
Neighborhood
College Terrace
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
142-28-101
Tract
10281

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$37,656
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.097
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
Ownership

Ownership information for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/10/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/10/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/10/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/10/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/10/2018 Lease XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$37,656
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,134,604
Land value
$1,829,449
Building value
$1,305,155

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,134,604 1.2013 $37,656 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,073,142 1.1743 $36,088 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,012,885 1.1804 $35,564 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,953,810 1.1905 $35,165 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,895,893 1.1904 $34,473 +2.17%
2020-2021 $2,866,200 1.17716 $33,740 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,810,000 1.18772 $33,375 +153.26%
2018-2019 $1,119,394 1.1773 $13,178 +34.13%
2017-2018 $832,740 1.1798 $9,825 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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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 0.27
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 0.45
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.79
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.79
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.79
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.80
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.07
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 1.27
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 1.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.07
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.25
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.46
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.55
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 1.57
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.61
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.80
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.80
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.07
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.39
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.46
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.54
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.55
Stanford Online High School NR Private 7-12 545 1.82
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.88
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 2.02
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 2.49

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Neighbors for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA

2500 Bowdoin St, Palo Alto 1615 Bowdoin CT, Palo Alto 1625 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1645 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1635 Bowdoin CT, Palo Alto 1655 Bowdoin CT, Palo Alto 2515 Amherst St, Palo Alto 2540 Bowdoin St, Palo Alto 2435 Amherst St, Palo Alto 1435 California Ave, Palo Alto 1615 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1635 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1655 California Ave, Palo Alto 1630 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 2580 Bowdoin St, Palo Alto 2555 Amherst St, Palo Alto 1605 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1655 Amherst Way, Palo Alto 1675 California Ave, Palo Alto 1665 Amherst Way, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 95014, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304?

1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 is currently assessed at $3,134,604.

What are the property taxes for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304?

The property taxes for 1620 Amherst Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 total $37,655.

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