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1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Old Palo Alto
Parcel ID 124-02-046

Sales & Tax Overview for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Sale date 12/11/1996
Sale price $450,000
Arm's length
Property tax $9,900

Lot & Building Information for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.115 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $824,128, the tax amount paid for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $9,900.

When was 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 10/31/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/11/1996 $450,000

Title Documents for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/31/2016 Grant Deed
10/31/2016 Deed of Trust 11/01/2031
10/31/2016 Grant Deed
08/03/2012 Reconveyance
07/13/2012 Grant Deed
07/13/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 08/01/2042
07/13/2012 Grant Deed
12/19/2011 Reconveyance
12/19/2011 Substitution Trustee
10/27/2011 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $9,900
Market value $824,128

Assessment History for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $824,128 1.2013 $9,900 +4.35%
2024-2025 $807,970 1.1743 $9,488 +1.47%
2023-2024 $792,129 1.1804 $9,350 +1.13%
2022-2023 $776,598 1.1905 $9,245 +2.01%
2021-2022 $761,372 1.1904 $9,063 +2.17%

Permits for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/16/2022
06/16/2022
04/06/2022
04/06/2022
03/07/2022
01/25/2022
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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.17
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.39
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.53
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.54
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.41
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.54
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.60
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.61
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.61
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.91
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.92
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.01
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.19

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Neighbors for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 1720 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
575 N California Ave, Palo Alto 02/22/2016
2080 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 12/21/2022
1849 Webster St, Palo Alto 06/02/1998
2090 Byron St, Palo Alto 10/27/2016
1753 Cowper St, Palo Alto 10/29/2001
695 N California Ave, Palo Alto 02/03/2016
1948 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 02/12/1999 $693,636
2016 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 04/19/1996 $440,000
2041 Webster St, Palo Alto 02/09/2024
1875 Webster St, Palo Alto 07/09/2008 $3,440,000
1565 Webster St, Palo Alto 11/13/2015 $5,850,000
2066 Byron St, Palo Alto 02/12/2021
2032 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 11/29/2016
1850 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 03/10/2016
2160 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 11/10/2016 $2,200,000
2061 Webster St, Palo Alto 01/23/2014
1736 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 10/16/2014 $1,699,000
535 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 05/15/2023 $6,050,000
634 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 08/07/2012
1901 Webster St, Palo Alto 05/30/2013

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