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135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Old Palo Alto
Parcel ID 124-15-028

Sales & Tax Overview for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Current property tax $5,802

Lot & Building Information for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.23
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $490,002, the tax amount paid for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $5,886.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
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Past Sales & Property History for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Property Taxes for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,886
Current property tax $5,802
Market value $490,002

Assessment History for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 135 Melville Avenue, 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 $490,002 1.2013 $5,886 +4.35%
2024-2025 $480,395 1.1743 $5,641 +1.47%
2023-2024 $470,977 1.1804 $5,559 +1.13%
2022-2023 $461,743 1.1905 $5,497 +2.01%
2021-2022 $452,690 1.1904 $5,389 +2.18%

Permits for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/13/2025
04/26/2024
03/11/2024
12/06/2023
07/29/2021
07/29/2021
07/21/2021
07/21/2021
09/26/2019
09/26/2019
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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)
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.22
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.58
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.09
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.22
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.85
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.09
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.22
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.22
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.85
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.11

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Neighbors for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 135 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
148 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto 08/25/1999
158 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto 10/08/2002 $658,000
263 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 07/25/2024 $11,020,000
102 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 06/10/2019
1446 Emerson St, Palo Alto 10/22/2014 $4,200,000
1536 Bryant St, Palo Alto 05/06/2016 $7,050,000
160 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 05/22/2023 $4,800,000
1510 Emerson St, Palo Alto 02/24/1999
141 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 09/12/2025
1402 Emerson St, Palo Alto 01/02/2018
112 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 11/09/2021 $2,330,000
259 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 06/01/2011 $5,428,000
127 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 2,081
1310 Emerson St, Palo Alto 07/17/2003
250 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 10/07/2004
118 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 12/09/2014
133 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 11/24/2015
1249 Alma St, Palo Alto 10/08/2021 $1,650,000
151 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 01/06/2023 $3,930,000
119 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 1,903 06/06/2025 $3,750,000

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