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249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 249 Kipling St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.101

Sale price

$1,995,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
249 Kipling St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-14-029

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/23/2013
Sale price
$1,995,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$29,509
Current property tax
$29,424
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.101
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
57 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/23/2013 $1,995,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X; XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XX
10/14/1998 $615,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/20/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX X X
10/06/2015 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
04/23/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
04/23/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
09/24/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XX
09/24/2012 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
11/10/2010 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
11/10/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XX
10/14/1998 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 249 Kipling 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$29,509
Current property tax
$29,424
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,456,382
Land value
$2,210,656
Building value
$245,726

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,456,382 1.2013 $29,509 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,408,218 1.1743 $28,280 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,360,999 1.1804 $27,869 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,314,705 1.1905 $27,557 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,269,319 1.1904 $27,014 +2.17%
2020-2021 $2,246,051 1.17716 $26,440 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,202,012 1.18772 $26,154 +2.91%
2018-2019 $2,158,836 1.1773 $25,415 +1.78%
2017-2018 $2,116,507 1.1798 $24,971 +2.66%
2016-2017 $2,075,008 1.1722 $24,323 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/16/2015
09/29/2014
09/29/2014
09/23/2014
09/23/2014

*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)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.31
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.69
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.93
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.93
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.94
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.98
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.13
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.88
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.89
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.98
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.99
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.06
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.11
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.13

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Neighbors for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA

575 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 330 Cowper St, Palo Alto 680 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 652 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 235 Kipling St, Palo Alto 1022 Webster St, Palo Alto 711 Cowper St, Palo Alto 240 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1321 Byron St, Palo Alto 203 Bryant St, Palo Alto 311 Waverley St, Palo Alto 228 Waverley St, Palo Alto 543 Everett CT, Palo Alto 539 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 552 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 239 Kipling St, Palo Alto 1357 Webster St, Palo Alto 672 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 567 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 636 Melville Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 249 Kipling Street, 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 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 04/23/2013 for $1,995,000.

What is the assessed value of 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $2,456,382.

What are the property taxes for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 249 Kipling Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $29,508.

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