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972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 972 Addison Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.288

Sale price

$5,100,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
972 Addison Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-26-033

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/09/2016
Sale price
$5,100,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$72,527
Current property tax
$72,443
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.288
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
40 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/09/2016 $5,100,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
06/29/1995 $1,071,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X
11/19/1991 $1,500,000 XXXXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/21/2021 Assignment Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
09/21/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/25/2021 Agreement XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
05/09/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX
06/29/1995 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XX XXXX
02/19/1992 Deed XXXXXX, X. XXXXX, XXXXXXX & XX
11/19/1991 Deed XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXX
11/09/1989 Deed XXXXXX, X. XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 972 Addison 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
$72,527
Current property tax
$72,443
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$6,037,363
Land value
$4,409,643
Building value
$1,627,720

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $6,037,363 1.2013 $72,527 +4.35%
2024-2025 $5,918,984 1.1743 $69,507 +1.47%
2023-2024 $5,802,926 1.1804 $68,498 +1.13%
2022-2023 $5,689,144 1.1905 $67,729 +2.01%
2021-2022 $5,577,593 1.1904 $66,396 +2.17%
2020-2021 $5,520,402 1.17716 $64,984 +1.09%
2019-2020 $5,412,160 1.18772 $64,281 +2.91%
2018-2019 $5,306,040 1.1773 $62,466 +1.78%
2017-2018 $5,202,000 1.1798 $61,375 +244.54%
2016-2017 $1,519,658 1.1722 $17,813 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/05/2022
07/05/2022
06/27/2022
06/27/2022
12/15/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.21
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.21
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.37
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.42
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.49
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.61
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.79
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.86
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.96
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.21
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.86
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.96
Lavengamalie Christian Academy & University NR Private K-7 0 1.07
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.12
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.13
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.25
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.06
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.12
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.22
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.25
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.26
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.33
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.34
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.47

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Neighbors for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

1256 Martin Ave, Palo Alto 1093 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 60 Kent Pl, Palo Alto 985 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 1360 Martin Ave, Palo Alto 65 Kirby Pl, Palo Alto 850 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 1238 Martin Ave, Palo Alto 951 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 11 Kirby Pl, Palo Alto 880 Center Dr, Palo Alto 1537 Dana Ave, Palo Alto 1170 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 1144 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 1133 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 1051 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 1011 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 868 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 1125 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 31 Tevis Pl, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 972 Addison 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 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 05/09/2016 for $5,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $6,037,363.

What are the property taxes for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 972 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $72,526.

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