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1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1216 Forest Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.184

Sale price

$3M

General Information

Address
Primary address
1216 Forest Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-22-002

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/25/2009
Sale price
$3,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$47,450
Current property tax
$47,366
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.184
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
37 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
38 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/25/2009 $3,000,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/18/2012 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
09/01/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
11/25/2009 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X
04/25/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
04/25/2006 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1216 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$47,450
Current property tax
$47,366
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,949,910
Land value
$2,422,615
Building value
$1,527,295

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,872,462 1.2013 $46,520 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,796,533 1.1743 $44,583 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,722,092 1.1804 $43,936 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,649,111 1.1905 $43,443 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,577,561 1.1904 $42,587 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,540,878 1.17716 $41,682 +1.09%
2019-2020 $3,471,450 1.18772 $41,231 +2.91%
2018-2019 $3,403,383 1.1773 $40,067 +1.78%
2017-2018 $3,336,651 1.1798 $39,367 +2.66%
2016-2017 $3,271,227 1.1722 $38,345 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/09/2021
06/09/2021
10/26/2020
01/03/2020
01/03/2020

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.25
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.25
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.51
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.53
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.62
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.68
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.73
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.86
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.93
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy 3 Public K-5 248 1.09
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.25
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.86
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 0.93
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.93
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.01
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.03
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.10
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.16
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.26
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.86
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.03
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.07
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.10
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.15
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.19
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.21
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.23
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.26
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.32

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Neighbors for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

1063 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 930 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 1094 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1233 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1453 Dana Ave, Palo Alto 1002 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1436 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 1221 Martin Ave, Palo Alto 1053 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 1412 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 1398 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1144 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1260 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1356 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1270 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1302 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1384 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1460 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 740 Center Dr, Palo Alto 1230 Forest Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1216 Forest 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 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 11/25/2009 for $3,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,949,910.

What are the property taxes for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1216 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $47,450.

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