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701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 701 Seneca St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.174

Sale price

$799,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
701 Seneca St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-21-001

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/10/1998
Sale price
$799,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$15,043
Current property tax
$14,959
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.174
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

Ownership information for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/10/1998 $799,000 XXXX, X-XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/14/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX
07/11/2003 Deed XXXX, X-XXX & XXXXX-XX XXXX, X-XXX & XXXXX-XX
12/10/1998 Deed XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX, X-XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 701 Seneca 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$15,043
Current property tax
$14,959
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,252,195
Land value
$1,019,011
Building value
$233,184

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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 $1,252,195 1.2013 $15,043 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,227,643 1.1743 $14,416 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,203,573 1.1804 $14,207 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,179,975 1.1905 $14,048 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,156,839 1.1904 $13,771 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,144,978 1.17716 $13,478 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,122,529 1.18772 $13,333 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,100,520 1.1773 $12,956 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,078,942 1.1798 $12,730 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,057,787 1.1722 $12,399 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/24/2026
09/03/2025

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.34
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.38
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.38
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.39
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.53
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.74
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.77
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.84
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.97
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.09
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 0.77
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.81
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.84
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.91
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.09
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 1.14
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.28
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.37
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.77
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.91
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.03
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.09
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.32
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.35
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.43
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.43
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.45
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.50

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Neighbors for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA

930 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 1116 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1031 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 1136 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 1300 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1370 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1137 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 1021 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 1284 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1170 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1011 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 1353 Martin Ave, Palo Alto 1398 Dana Ave, Palo Alto 1256 Dana Ave, Palo Alto 1022 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1398 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1200 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 944 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 790 Center Dr, Palo Alto 1229 Forest Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 701 Seneca Street, 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 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 12/10/1998 for $799,000.

What is the assessed value of 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,252,195.

What are the property taxes for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 701 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $15,042.

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