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524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Old Palo Alto
Parcel ID 124-04-033

Sales & Tax Overview for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 05/07/1992
Sale price $875,000
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Current property tax $18,504

Lot & Building Information for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.152 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,547,303, the tax amount paid for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $18,587.

When was 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 11/13/2017.

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Past Sales & Property History for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/07/1992 $875,000

Title Documents for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/13/2017 Trust Transfer Deed
07/25/2000 Deed
03/15/1999 Deed
05/07/1992 Deed
04/24/1992 Deed
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Property Taxes for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $18,588
Current property tax $18,504
Market value $1,547,303

Assessment History for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,547,303 1.2013 $18,588 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,516,965 1.1743 $17,814 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,487,221 1.1804 $17,555 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,458,061 1.1905 $17,358 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,429,473 1.1904 $17,016 +2.17%

Permits for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

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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)
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.50
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.53
Keys Family Day School NR Private K-4 177 0.73

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 0.27
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.73
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.76
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.76
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.02
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.05
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.30

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Neighbors for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 524 Santa Rita Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2321 Tasso St, Palo Alto 12/17/1993
2245 Tasso St, Palo Alto
2300 Byron St, Palo Alto 11/02/2007
2225 Webster St, Palo Alto 11/28/2017
609 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 06/14/2016 $1,702,000
2201 Byron St, Palo Alto 09/05/1997
586 N California Ave, Palo Alto 09/20/2011
585 Washington Ave, Palo Alto 06/21/2011
2352 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 11/30/2010
564 Santa Rita Ave, Palo Alto 09/19/2012 $2,275,000
2230 Webster St, Palo Alto 05/21/2010 $3,255,000
2280 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 12/11/2017
2280 Byron St, Palo Alto 02/24/2006
650 Santa Rita Ave, Palo Alto 07/16/2020 $4,100,000
2255 Webster St, Palo Alto 03/30/2001
602 N California Ave, Palo Alto 05/05/2023 $4,600,000
2351 Tasso St, Palo Alto 04/11/2008 $1,800,000
2245 Webster St, Palo Alto 04/01/2004
2332 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 04/19/2022
2151 Byron St, Palo Alto 04/24/2017 $4,180,000

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