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

Also known as: 956 Addison Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.437

Sale price

$815,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
956 Addison Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-26-060

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/25/1996
Sale price
$815,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$75,661
Current property tax
$75,576
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.437
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 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/25/1996 $815,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX X XX XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/31/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XX/XX
10/25/1996 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 956 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
$75,661
Current property tax
$75,576
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$6,298,222
Land value
$4,780,863
Building value
$1,517,359

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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 $6,298,222 1.2013 $75,661 +4.35%
2024-2025 $6,174,728 1.1743 $72,510 +1.47%
2023-2024 $6,053,656 1.1804 $71,457 +1.13%
2022-2023 $5,934,958 1.1905 $70,656 +2.01%
2021-2022 $5,818,587 1.1904 $69,264 +2.17%
2020-2021 $5,758,926 1.17716 $67,792 +1.09%
2019-2020 $5,646,007 1.18772 $67,059 +2.91%
2018-2019 $5,535,302 1.1773 $65,165 +3.10%
2017-2018 $5,357,289 1.1798 $63,207 +16.22%
2016-2017 $4,639,798 1.1722 $54,388 -12.34%
Permits

Permit information for 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/15/2025
10/19/2023
10/18/2023
08/07/2023
12/20/2022

*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 0.17
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.17
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.33
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.37
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.49
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.56
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.77
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.83
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.01
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.17
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.83
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.85
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.94
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.01
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 1.08
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.08
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.09
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.27
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public 8 121 1.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.85
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.94
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.03
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.08
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.24
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.25
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.27
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.31
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.37
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.50

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Neighbors for 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

1601 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 986 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 1494 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 762 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 961 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 753 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 925 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 955 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 751 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 809 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 1527 Louisa CT, Palo Alto 747 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 921 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 755 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 734 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 849 Newell Pl, Palo Alto 1607 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 756 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 841 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 1537 Louisa CT, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 956 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 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 10/25/1996 for $815,000.

What is the assessed value of 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $6,298,222.

What are the property taxes for 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 956 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $75,660.

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