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478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Tract 5275
Neighborhood Crescent Park
Parcel ID 003-63-001

Sales & Tax Overview for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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Sale date 02/06/2026
Sale price $2,600,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $22,401

Lot & Building Information for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

Building class Condominium, Townhouse (06)
Acreage 0.018
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Zoning district Medium Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM30)

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About 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,871,752, the tax amount paid for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $22,485.

When was 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the last sale price?

478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 02/06/2026 for $2,600,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/06/2026 $2,600,000

Title Documents for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/12/2026 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
02/06/2026 Deed of Trust 03/01/2056
02/06/2026 Grant Deed
03/05/2020 Deed of Trust
10/27/2017 Deed of Trust
11/28/2011 Deed
10/01/2007 Deed
10/01/2007 Deed
04/17/2003 Deed
02/17/1999 Deed
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Property Taxes for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $22,485
Current property tax $22,401
Market value $1,871,752

Assessment History for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,871,752 1.2013 $22,485 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,835,052 1.1743 $21,549 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,799,072 1.1804 $21,236 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,763,798 1.1905 $20,998 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,729,214 1.1904 $20,585 +2.17%

Permits for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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05/23/2022
05/05/2022
       
       
       
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.16
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.50
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.65
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.65
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.65
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.71
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.73
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.77
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.94

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.71
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.94
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.97
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.20

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Neighbors for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1903 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto
1860 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 30,698 06/10/2005
713 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto
2575 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 14,640 08/08/2025
2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto 11/18/2004 $800,000
712 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 01/04/2017
716 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 01/02/2007
1730 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 22,429 08/18/2020 $54,490,500
2479 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 98,774 01/26/2017 $77,000,000
1880 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 20,560 12/16/2020 $9,760,000
1900 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 20,000 12/16/2020 $15,010,000
713 Garland Dr, Palo Alto 11/19/1999
1731 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 24,192
1870 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 30,752 05/29/2025 $6,800,000
1755 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 49,100
2275 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 13,968 02/05/2019
2525 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 19,872 04/10/2006
1800 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 259,586 07/25/2019 $205,000,000
707 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 10/10/2024
2425 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto 47,600 11/06/2003

Nearby ZIP Codes for 478 Fulton Street, Palo Alto

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