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144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 144 Emerson St

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Property type

Five or More Family (04)

Year built

1958

Acreage

0.18

Sale price

$848,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
144 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-24-022

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/24/2021
Sale price
$848,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,482
Building
Property type
Five or More Family
Building sq. ft.
4,998
Stories
2
Year built
1958
Lot
Acreage
0.18
Lot sq. ft.
8,085
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
5

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/24/2021 $848,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/24/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXX
02/22/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX
02/22/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
05/14/2014 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
01/14/2014 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 144 Emerson 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
Property tax
$7,482
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$622,856
Land value
$169,855
Building value
$453,001

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $622,856 1.2013 $7,482 +4.35%
2024-2025 $610,644 1.1743 $7,171 +1.47%
2023-2024 $598,671 1.1804 $7,067 +1.13%
2022-2023 $586,933 1.1905 $6,987 +2.01%
2021-2022 $575,425 1.1904 $6,850 +2.17%
2020-2021 $569,525 1.17716 $6,704 +1.09%
2019-2020 $558,359 1.18772 $6,632 +2.91%
2018-2019 $547,412 1.1773 $6,444 +1.78%
2017-2018 $536,679 1.1798 $6,332 +2.66%
2016-2017 $526,157 1.1722 $6,168 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/21/2026
08/03/2020
08/03/2020
08/03/2020
06/19/2020

*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 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

440 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 340 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 121 Emerson St, Palo Alto 235 Ramona St, Palo Alto 219 Ramona St, Palo Alto 132 Emerson St, Palo Alto 116 Emerson St, Palo Alto 374 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 1321 Waverley St, Palo Alto 260 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto 331 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 1221 Waverley St, Palo Alto 473 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 251 Emerson St, Palo Alto 214 Bryant St, Palo Alto 261 Ramona St, Palo Alto 149 Alma St, Palo Alto 1201 Bryant St, Palo Alto 167 Alma St, Palo Alto 1248 Waverley St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 144 Emerson 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

What is the year built for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1958.

What is the total square footage of 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 4,998 square feet.

When was 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 02/24/2021 for $848,000.

What is the assessed value of 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $622,856.

What are the property taxes for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 144 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $7,482.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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