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640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto
Alternate address(es) 642 Homer Ave
644 Homer Ave
646 Homer Ave
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood University South
Parcel ID 120-05-007

Sales & Tax Overview for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Property tax $25,446

Lot & Building Information for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 2,820
Building class Five or More Family (04)
Acreage 0.21
Lot sqft 9,400
Units 5
Year built 1955
Stories 1
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Other Property Data for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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About 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1955 and has a total of 2,820 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,118,192, the tax amount paid for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $25,445.

When was 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 06/04/2019.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/04/2019 Correction Grant Deed
04/16/2019 Grant Deed
03/26/2019 Interspousal Deed
08/10/2007 Deed
03/26/2007 Deed
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Property Taxes for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $25,446
Market value $2,118,192

Assessment History for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,118,192 1.2013 $25,446 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,076,660 1.1743 $24,386 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,035,942 1.1804 $24,032 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,996,023 1.1905 $23,763 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,956,886 1.1904 $23,295 +2.17%

Permits for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/04/2012
09/04/2012
08/17/2011
08/17/2011
05/20/2011
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 17,508
Median age 46.7
Average household income $342,324
Family households 61.6%
Occupied housing units 7,167
Owner occupied units 53.0%
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median year structure built 1957
Median value for units with a mortgage $2,000,001
Median value for units without a mortgage $2,000,001

Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Neighbors for 640 Homer Avenue, Palo Alto

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
835 Webster St, Palo Alto 4,500 03/22/2005
525 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 2,728 06/11/2008
621 Webster St, Palo Alto 2,560
581 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 04/27/2018
577 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 7,428 07/31/2019
679 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 12/31/2003
705 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2,159 09/13/2024
655 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 2,373 04/23/2026 $1,350,000
543 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 2,310 12/29/2022
850 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 6,682 12/13/2005
601 Webster St, Palo Alto 1,808 05/12/2020
636 Webster St, Palo Alto 1,715 05/08/2023
545 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 3,820 08/26/2019
725 Cowper St, Palo Alto 28,416 11/20/1992
657 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 10/19/2021
759 Cowper St, Palo Alto 11/05/2025 $3,008,000
551 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 03/21/2007
971 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2,845 09/05/2008
620 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 06/24/2014
609 Cowper St, Palo Alto 3,224 03/07/2005

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