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400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 400 Forest Ave

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Property type

Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)

Year built

1975

Acreage

0.45

Sale price

$1,850,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
400 Forest Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
University South
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-16-041

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/17/2017
Sale price
$1,850,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$88,685
Building
Property type
Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings)
Building sq. ft.
8,765
Stories
1
Year built
1975
Lot
Acreage
0.45
Lot sq. ft.
20,000
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
53 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/17/2017 $1,850,000 XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/17/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXX
02/17/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
02/17/2017 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, XXX
02/17/2017 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
07/10/2015 Subordination & Attornment Non XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/31/2002 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 400 Forest 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
Property tax
$88,685
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$7,382,394
Land value
$3,368,598
Building value
$4,013,796

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $7,382,394 1.2013 $88,685 +4.35%
2024-2025 $7,237,643 1.1743 $84,992 +1.47%
2023-2024 $7,095,730 1.1804 $83,758 +1.13%
2022-2023 $6,956,599 1.1905 $82,818 +2.01%
2021-2022 $6,820,196 1.1904 $81,188 +2.17%
2020-2021 $6,750,264 1.17716 $79,461 +1.09%
2019-2020 $6,617,907 1.18772 $78,602 +2.91%
2018-2019 $6,488,145 1.1773 $76,382 +27.15%
2017-2018 $5,091,587 1.1798 $60,072 +2.66%
2016-2017 $4,991,753 1.1722 $58,513 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/28/2024
04/21/2022
04/21/2022

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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

Risk

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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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Neighbors for 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

488 University Ave, Palo Alto 467 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 510 Waverley St, Palo Alto 300 University Ave, Palo Alto 340 Cowper St, Palo Alto 332 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 550 Waverley St, Palo Alto 318 University Ave, Palo Alto 422 Waverley St, Palo Alto 436 Waverley St, Palo Alto 370 University Ave, Palo Alto 383 University Ave, Palo Alto 560 Waverley St, Palo Alto 730 Waverley St, Palo Alto 734 Waverley St, Palo Alto 333 Kipling St, Palo Alto 443 Kipling St, Palo Alto 315 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 328 Cowper St, Palo Alto 463 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 400 Forest 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 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1975.

What is the market value of 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The current market value of 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $7,382,394.

What is the total square footage of 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 8,765 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$211 per square foot is the price for 400 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301.

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