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786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Tract 364
Neighborhood Midtown Palo Alto
Parcel ID 127-32-029

Sales & Tax Overview for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 06/08/2004
Sale price $1,775,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $30,233

Lot & Building Information for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.16
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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Other Property Data for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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About 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,523,670, the tax amount paid for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $30,316.

When was 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?

786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 06/25/2012.

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Past Sales & Property History for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/08/2004 $1,775,000
05/18/2001 $1,880,000
05/25/1994 $376,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/07/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/21/2021 Deed of Trust 07/01/2051
12/04/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 12/01/2042
06/25/2012 Trust Transfer Deed
02/23/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
06/08/2004 Deed
05/18/2001 Deed
05/25/1994 Deed
11/16/1990 Deed
12/29/1988 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $30,317
Current property tax $30,233
Market value $2,523,670

Assessment History for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,523,670 1.2013 $30,317 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,474,187 1.1743 $29,054 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,425,675 1.1804 $28,633 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,378,114 1.1905 $28,311 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,331,486 1.1904 $27,754 +2.17%

Permits for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/31/2011
       
       
       
       
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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)
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.36
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.38
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.38
Keys Family Day School NR Private K-4 177 0.38
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.38

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 0.32
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.38
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.38
Emerson Montessori School NR Private K-8 34 0.81
Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto NR Private PK-8 0 0.82

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 1.00
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.06
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.06
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.15
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.15

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Neighbors for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 786 Marion Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2811 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 20,231 08/13/2025
785 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto 04/27/2004
702 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto 04/09/2026
706 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 3,261 09/22/2022 $1,300,000
2721 Midtown CT, Palo Alto 44,196 03/03/2023 $20,000,000
2727 Midtown CT, Palo Alto 34,442 12/20/2024
763 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto 06/28/2016
775 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto 12/02/2024
781 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto 02/25/2015
730 San Carlos CT, Palo Alto 11/07/2013
2604 Ross Rd, Palo Alto 08/03/2001
723 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto 06/13/2007
2751 Randers CT, Palo Alto 08/23/2023 $3,267,000
2775 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 3,024 10/03/2016
733 San Carlos CT, Palo Alto 1,971 12/31/2019
778 Marion Ave, Palo Alto 10/24/2013
750 San Carlos CT, Palo Alto 11/20/2012 $1,200,000
746 San Carlos CT, Palo Alto 05/25/2021 $2,101,000
2684 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto 01/15/1999 $500,000
779 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto 06/07/2024 $3,128,000

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