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651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 651 University Ave

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Property type

Five or More Family (04)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.77

General Information

Address
Primary address
651 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-03-079

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$438,145
Building
Property type
Five or More Family
Building sq. ft.
44,100
Stories
4
Year built
1978
Lot
Acreage
0.77
Lot sq. ft.
33,466
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
100

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
53 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Title documents

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Tax

Property taxes for 651 University 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
$438,145
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$36,472,600
Land value
$5,433,809
Building value
$31,038,791

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $36,472,600 1.2013 $438,145 -0.81%
2024-2025 $37,616,117 1.1743 $441,726 +395.41%
2023-2024 $7,553,713 1.1804 $89,164 +1.17%
2022-2023 $7,402,879 1.1905 $88,131 +2.05%
2021-2022 $7,254,573 1.1904 $86,358 +2.17%
2020-2021 $7,180,599 1.17716 $84,527 +1.28%
2019-2020 $7,026,556 1.18772 $83,456 +2.69%
2018-2019 $6,903,330 1.1773 $81,270 +1.77%
2017-2018 $6,768,760 1.1798 $79,860 +2.65%
2016-2017 $6,636,828 1.1722 $77,797 +1.11%
Permits

Permit information for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/12/2026
01/26/2026
01/14/2026
10/28/2025
09/10/2025

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Neighborhood

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
17,508
Median age
46.7
Average household income
$342,324
Family households
61.6%
People per household (average)
2.4
Occupied housing units
7,167
Owner-occupied units
53.0%
Median year structure built
1957
Median value mortgaged units
$2,000,001
Median value unmortgaged units
$2,000,001

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

408 Webster St, Palo Alto 688 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 335 Webster St, Palo Alto 151 Tasso St, Palo Alto 555 University Ave, Palo Alto 318 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 546 University Ave, Palo Alto 540 University Ave, Palo Alto 336 Byron St, Palo Alto 444 Webster St, Palo Alto 415 Tasso St, Palo Alto 321 Byron St, Palo Alto 334 Byron St, Palo Alto 400 Webster St, Palo Alto 550 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 435 Tasso St, Palo Alto 523 Webster St, Palo Alto 419 Webster St, Palo Alto 511 Byron St, Palo Alto 329 Webster St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 651 University 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

What is the year built for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 44,100 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $36,472,600.

What are the property taxes for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 651 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $438,145.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 100 residential unit(s).

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