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1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1285 Hamilton Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.241

Sale price

$7,075,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1285 Hamilton Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-08-012

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/20/2025
Sale price
$7,075,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,025
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.241
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
43 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable

Ownership information for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/2025 $7,075,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX; XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/20/2025 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
11/20/2025 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX
06/23/2025 Affidavit of Death XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
09/26/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, 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
$14,025
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,167,452
Land value
$466,162
Building value
$701,290

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,167,452 1.2013 $14,025 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,144,562 1.1743 $13,441 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,122,120 1.1804 $13,246 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,100,119 1.1905 $13,097 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,078,549 1.1904 $12,839 +6.17%
2020-2021 $1,027,248 1.17716 $12,092 +3.62%
2019-2020 $982,519 1.18772 $11,670 +2.91%
2018-2019 $963,255 1.1773 $11,340 +1.78%
2017-2018 $944,368 1.1798 $11,142 +2.66%
2016-2017 $925,852 1.1722 $10,853 +0.95%

Permit information for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/01/2021
06/01/2021
08/13/2020
09/18/2019
08/30/2019

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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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)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.67
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.68
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.73
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.74
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 0.77
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.81
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.87
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy 3 Public K-5 248 0.95
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 0.77
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.81
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.87
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 0.97
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.10
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.16
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.25
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.29
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle 3 Public 6-8 515 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.81
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 0.92
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 0.95
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.04
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.10
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.17
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.19
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.19
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.37
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.42

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Frequently asked questions

When was 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 11/20/2025 for $7,075,000.

What is the assessed value of 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,167,452.

What are the property taxes for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1285 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $14,024.

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