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1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Property report

Also known as: 1844 Mark Twain St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.175

Sale price

$3.8M

General Information

Address
Primary address
1844 Mark Twain St
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Zip code
94303
Neighborhood
Embarcadero Oaks
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-56-038
Tract
233

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/16/2023
Sale price
$3,800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$52,262
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.175
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
47 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
25 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/16/2023 $3,800,000 XXX, XXXX; XXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX; XXX, XXXXXXX
05/25/2018 $3,500,000 XXXX, XXXXXX; XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/14/2025 Agreement XXX, XXXX
11/16/2023 Deed of Trust XXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX X X
11/16/2023 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXX XXX, XXXXXX
08/09/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
07/26/2021 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/26/2021 Power Attorney XXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX
05/25/2018 Deed of Trust XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/25/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX
01/16/2018 Affidavit Change/ Successor of Trustee
Affidavit of Death		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1844 Mark Twain 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
2026-2027
Property tax
$52,262
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,350,460
Land value
$3,797,460
Building value
$553,000

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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 $3,876,000 1.2013 $46,562 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,800,000 1.1743 $44,623 +14.38%
2023-2024 $3,305,000 1.1804 $39,012 -12.68%
2022-2023 $3,752,705 1.1905 $44,676 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,679,124 1.1904 $43,796 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,641,400 1.17716 $42,865 +1.09%
2019-2020 $3,570,000 1.18772 $42,402 +2284.91%
2018-2019 $151,021 1.1773 $1,778 +1.78%
2017-2018 $148,061 1.1798 $1,747 +2.66%
2016-2017 $145,159 1.1722 $1,702 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/18/2026
12/19/2025
09/16/2025
07/23/2025
06/06/2025

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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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)
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.28
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.35
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.35
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.35
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.49
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.50
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.59
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.73
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.34
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.35
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.59
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.83
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.95
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.95
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.83
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.95
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.95
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.97
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.14
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 1.14
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.44
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.63
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.75

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Neighbors for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA

821 Seale Ave, Palo Alto 853 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 823 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 884 N California Ave, Palo Alto 1820 Mark Twain St, Palo Alto 1885 Mark Twain St, Palo Alto 984 Blair CT, Palo Alto 849 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 2230 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 846 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 2270 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 880 N California Ave, Palo Alto 815 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 1855 Bret Harte St, Palo Alto 1873 Bret Harte St, Palo Alto 888 N California Ave, Palo Alto 1868 Mark Twain St, Palo Alto 871 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 879 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 806 Seale Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold and what was the sale price?

1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold on 11/16/2023 for $3,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is currently assessed at $4,350,460.

What are the property taxes for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The property taxes for 1844 Mark Twain Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 total $52,262.

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