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738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto
Alternate address(es) 730 Sutter Ave
732 Sutter Ave
734 Sutter Ave
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Midtown Palo Alto
Parcel ID 127-35-020

Sales & Tax Overview for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 12/05/2008
Sale price $3,200,000
Arm's length
Property tax $24,752

Lot & Building Information for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 4,640
Building class Five or More Family (04)
Acreage 0.27
Lot sqft 11,970
Units 5
Year built 1954
Stories 2
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About 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was built in 1954 and has a total of 4,640 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,060,413, the tax amount paid for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $24,751.

When was 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?

738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 05/05/2016.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/05/2008 $3,200,000

Title Documents for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/05/2016 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
05/05/2016 Grant Deed
06/22/2012 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
05/31/2012 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
05/31/2012 Grant Deed
06/30/2009 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
12/05/2008 Deed
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Property Taxes for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $24,752
Market value $2,060,413

Assessment History for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,060,413 1.2013 $24,752 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,020,013 1.1743 $23,721 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,980,405 1.1804 $23,377 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,941,574 1.1905 $23,114 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,903,504 1.1904 $22,659 +2.17%

Permits for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 46,879
Median age 39.5
Average household income $230,694
Family households 74.5%
Occupied housing units 14,466
Owner occupied units 57.8%
Average number of people per household 3.22
Median year structure built 1960
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,622,400
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,952,500

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
788 Clara Dr, Palo Alto 07/26/2021
720 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 07/15/2003 $775,000
775 Sutter Ave, Palo Alto 11/29/2001 $1,415,000
2764 Randers CT, Palo Alto 05/18/2023
703 Clara Dr, Palo Alto 01/30/2008
772 Sutter Ave, Palo Alto 01/31/2013
790 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto 02/14/2022 $4,450,000
2727 Midtown CT, Palo Alto 34,442 12/20/2024
794 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto 01/25/2013
2758 Randers CT, Palo Alto 04/06/2018
2948 Ross Rd, Palo Alto 11/05/2025
2724 Ross Rd, Palo Alto 05/21/1997 $768,000
783 Sutter Ave, Palo Alto 11/29/2016 $2,360,000
781 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto 02/25/2015
2775 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 3,024 10/03/2016
2751 Randers CT, Palo Alto 08/23/2023 $3,267,000
702 Clara Dr, Palo Alto 3,560 01/20/2026
2684 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto 01/15/1999 $500,000
717 Ellsworth Pl, Palo Alto 1,650 08/03/2021
771 Sutter Ave, Palo Alto 03/09/2022

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