| Primary address | 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | Downtown North Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 120-25-030 |
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| Sale date | 11/08/2001 |
| Sale price | $991,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $17,771 |
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.14
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| Zoning district | Low Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM15) |
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Assessed at $1,479,320, the tax amount paid for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $17,771.
When was 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 08/06/2015.
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Access detailed property tax data for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $17,771 |
| Market value | $1,479,320 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,479,320 | 1.2013 | $17,771 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,450,315 | 1.1743 | $17,031 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,421,879 | 1.1804 | $16,784 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,394,000 | 1.1905 | $16,596 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,366,668 | 1.1904 | $16,269 | +2.17% |
The complete history of permits filed for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tru School | NR | Private | K-6 | 24 | 0.53 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| Synapse School | NR | Private | K-8 | 282 | 0.78 |
| Esther B. Clark School | NR | Private | 2-10 | 82 | 0.84 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| Synapse School | NR | Private | K-8 | 282 | 0.78 |
| Lydian Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 78 | 0.83 |
| Lydian Academy | NR | Private | 7-12 | 44 | 0.83 |
| Esther B. Clark School | NR | Private | 2-10 | 82 | 0.84 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,992 | 0.82 |
| Lydian Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 78 | 0.83 |
| Lydian Academy | NR | Private | 7-12 | 44 | 0.83 |
| Esther B. Clark School | NR | Private | 2-10 | 82 | 0.84 |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | NR | Public | K-12 | 10 | 0.87 |
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Here are the neighbors for 205 Emerson Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 281 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 04/01/1999 | ||
| 162 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 06/09/1998 | ||
| 217 Alma St, Palo Alto | 7,474 | 09/27/2005 | $3,300,000 |
| 252 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 3,540 | 06/12/2008 | |
| 220 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 06/06/2008 | $2,795,000 | |
| 154 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 08/08/2025 | $5,582,000 | |
| 250 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 08/18/2021 | ||
| 280 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 11,240 | 12/14/2012 | |
| 130 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 11/06/2013 | ||
| 177 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 06/03/2024 | ||
| 246 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto | 07/16/2024 | $2,565,000 | |
| 251 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 3,600 | 07/09/2021 | $3,350,000 |
| 183 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 1,335 | 09/24/2025 | |
| 180 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto | 07/15/1994 | ||
| 149 Alma St, Palo Alto | 09/09/1999 | $550,000 | |
| 291 Alma St, Palo Alto | 2,111 | 11/28/2006 | $1,712,500 |
| 201 High St, Palo Alto | 01/18/2023 | ||
| 152 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 11/01/2022 | ||
| 167 Alma St, Palo Alto | 7,509 | 05/14/2003 | $1,900,000 |
| 301 High St, Palo Alto | 6,766 | 12/20/2012 | $3,000,000 |