| Primary address | 305 Emerson Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Tract | 8695 |
| Neighborhood | Downtown North Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 120-25-137 |
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| Sale date | 06/12/2012 |
| Sale price | $1,875,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $28,292 |
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.066
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| Zoning district | Planned Community District (PC) |
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Assessed at $2,355,094, the tax amount paid for 305 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $28,291.
When was 305 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the last sale price?305 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 06/12/2012 for $1,875,000.
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.
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Access detailed property tax data for 305 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 | $28,292 |
| Market value | $2,355,094 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 305 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 | $2,355,094 | 1.2013 | $28,292 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $2,308,917 | 1.1743 | $27,114 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $2,263,645 | 1.1804 | $26,720 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $2,219,261 | 1.1905 | $26,420 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $2,175,747 | 1.1904 | $25,900 | +2.17% |
The complete history of permits filed for 305 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 305 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 | 0.47 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Addison Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 331 | 0.76 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.78 | |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | NR | Public | K-12 | 10 | 0.86 |
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.87 |
| Esther B. Clark School | NR | Private | 2-10 | 82 | 0.87 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,992 | 0.71 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.78 | |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | NR | Public | K-12 | 10 | 0.86 |
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.87 |
| Esther B. Clark School | NR | Private | 2-10 | 82 | 0.87 |
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Here are the neighbors for 305 Emerson Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 06/04/2024 | $4,290,000 | |
| 328 High St, Palo Alto | 2,240 | 02/01/2024 | |
| 131 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto | 3,686 | 01/06/2011 | |
| 208 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | |||
| 210 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 11/20/2003 | ||
| 346 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 03/28/2003 | ||
| 325 Alma St, Palo Alto | 1,823 | 02/01/2024 | |
| 227 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 3,909 | 08/26/2019 | |
| 205 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 3,600 | 03/03/2021 | |
| 151 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto | 5,750 | 07/14/2025 | $1,968,000 |
| 235 Alma St, Palo Alto | 12/22/2020 | $2,600,000 | |
| 143 Alma St, Palo Alto | 2,720 | 09/09/1999 | $850,000 |
| 443 Homer Ave, Palo Alto | 03/12/2025 | ||
| 202 Everett Ave, Palo Alto | 10/18/2011 | ||
| 307 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 12/15/1999 | ||
| 210 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 3,860 | 12/09/2020 | $4,988,000 |
| 245 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 10/11/2013 | $2,399,000 | |
| 316 High St, Palo Alto | 02/01/2024 | ||
| 345 High St, Palo Alto | 05/12/2008 | ||
| 336 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 2,500 | 08/14/2018 |