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1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1530 University Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.406

Sale price

$2,900,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1530 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-08-042

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/29/2013
Sale price
$2,900,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$43,758
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.406

Area overview

Walk score
51 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/29/2013 $2,900,000 XX, XXXXX XXX; XX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
09/24/1990 $797,500 XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, X. XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/10/2019 Deed of Trust XX, XXXXXXX XX, XXXXXXXXX
07/07/2017 Interspousal Grant Deed XX, XXXXX XXX XX, XXXXXXX
03/29/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XX, XXXXX XXX
07/24/2009 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
02/04/2009 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
09/24/1990 Deed XXXXXXXXX, X. XXX XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1530 University 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
2026-2027
Property tax
$43,758
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,642,554
Land value
$3,491,834
Building value
$150,720

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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 $3,571,132 1.2013 $42,900 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,501,111 1.1743 $41,114 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,432,463 1.1804 $40,517 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,365,161 1.1905 $40,062 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,299,178 1.1904 $39,273 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,265,350 1.17716 $38,438 +1.09%
2019-2020 $3,201,324 1.18772 $38,023 +2.91%
2018-2019 $3,138,554 1.1773 $36,949 +1.78%
2017-2018 $3,077,015 1.1798 $36,304 +2.66%
2016-2017 $3,016,682 1.1722 $35,362 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/29/2018
10/24/2018
08/21/2018
07/27/2018
08/16/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.42
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.42
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.68
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.70
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.72
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.76
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.78
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.82
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.85
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy 3 Public K-5 248 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.42
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.76
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 0.76
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.82
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 0.99
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.14
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.16
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.26
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle 3 Public 6-8 515 1.29
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.76
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 0.94
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 0.97
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.05
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.14
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.17
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.20
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.24
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.37
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.43

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Neighbors for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

1750 University Ave, Palo Alto 510 Center Dr, Palo Alto 1285 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 15 Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 45 Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 90 Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 1245 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 560 W Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 165 Southwood Dr, Palo Alto 549 W Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 560 Center Dr, Palo Alto 1870 University Ave, Palo Alto 590 Center Dr, Palo Alto 561 Center Dr, Palo Alto 525 W Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 580 W Crescent Dr, Palo Alto 1690 University Ave, Palo Alto 1355 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 1408 Edgewood Dr, Palo Alto 535 W Crescent Dr, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 03/29/2013 for $2,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,642,554.

What are the property taxes for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1530 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $43,758.

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