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954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 954 Forest Ave

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General Information

Address
Primary address
954 Forest Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-21-006

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$25,107
Current property tax
$25,023
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.123
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
60 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
41 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable

Ownership information for 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/08/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, X.X.
06/12/2013 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
06/12/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
09/24/2012 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
09/24/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
10/24/2011 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XX
10/24/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
08/11/2004 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X
12/10/2002 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX X
01/29/2002 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 954 Forest 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
Base tax
$25,107
Current property tax
$25,023
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,090,015
Land value
$1,533,299
Building value
$556,716

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,090,015 1.2013 $25,107 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,049,035 1.1743 $24,062 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,008,859 1.1804 $23,713 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,969,470 1.1905 $23,447 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,930,854 1.1904 $22,985 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,911,057 1.17716 $22,496 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,873,586 1.18772 $22,253 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,836,850 1.1773 $21,625 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,800,835 1.1798 $21,247 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,765,526 1.1722 $20,695 +0.95%

Permit information for 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/17/2013
10/03/2012

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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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 0.38
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.38
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.39
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.43
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.55
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.74
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.76
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.81
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.95
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.15
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.38
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.74
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.81
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.86
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.96
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 1.08
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.15
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.30
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.32
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.74
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.96
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.09
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.15
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.27
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.30
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.37
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.40
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.45
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $2,090,015.

What are the property taxes for 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 954 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $25,107.

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