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235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 235 Alma St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.129

Sale price

$2,600,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
235 Alma St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-25-058

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/22/2020
Sale price
$2,600,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$36,106
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.129
Zoning & use
Zoning
Commercial Downtown Neighborhood (CDN)

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
57 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/22/2020 $2,600,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/05/1997 $625,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/12/2023 Assignment of Rents and Leases XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
01/12/2023 Deed of Trust XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
01/21/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/22/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/29/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
05/15/2020 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
07/20/2012 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
12/05/1997 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/05/1997 Deed X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
04/12/1996 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 235 Alma 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
$36,106
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,005,606
Land value
$2,738,553
Building value
$267,053

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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 $3,005,606 1.2013 $36,106 +11.44%
2024-2025 $2,759,140 1.1743 $32,401 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,705,040 1.1804 $31,930 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,652,000 1.1905 $31,572 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,600,000 1.1904 $30,950 +188.13%
2020-2021 $912,507 1.17716 $10,742 +1.09%
2019-2020 $894,616 1.18772 $10,626 +2.91%
2018-2019 $877,076 1.1773 $10,325 +1.78%
2017-2018 $859,880 1.1798 $10,145 +2.66%
2016-2017 $843,021 1.1722 $9,882 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/12/2026
04/18/2025
10/11/2024
09/05/2024
07/09/2024

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood 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 0.60
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.75
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.75
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.76
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.83
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.75
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.75
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.76
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.76
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.83
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.75
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.76
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.76
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.83
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.84
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.84
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.95
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Menlo Park NR Private 2-10 8 1.12
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.17

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Neighbors for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA

131 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 328 High St, Palo Alto 324 Emerson St, Palo Alto 325 Alma St, Palo Alto 346 Bryant St, Palo Alto 305 Emerson St, Palo Alto 333 High St, Palo Alto 148 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 151 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 252 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 280 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 344 Emerson St, Palo Alto 345 High St, Palo Alto 316 High St, Palo Alto 245 Ramona St, Palo Alto 329 High St, Palo Alto 201 High St, Palo Alto 336 Emerson St, Palo Alto 115 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 164 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 235 Alma 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 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 12/22/2020 for $2,600,000.

What is the assessed value of 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,005,606.

What are the property taxes for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $36,106.

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