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839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Tract 1317
Neighborhood Palo Verde
Parcel ID 127-46-032

Sales & Tax Overview for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Sale date 08/13/2002
Sale price $800,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $28,822

Lot & Building Information for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.222 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,406,210, the tax amount paid for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $28,905.

When was 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?

839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 03/15/2012.

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Past Sales & Property History for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/13/2002 $800,000
06/17/1988 $302,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/28/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
11/04/2020 Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust
11/15/2060
11/03/2020 Deed of Trust 11/01/2050
12/06/2017 Subordination Agreement
12/06/2017 Deed of Trust 12/01/2047
02/08/2017 Deed of Trust
04/09/2015 Reconveyance
04/09/2015 Substitution Trustee
02/26/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 03/01/2045
06/05/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 06/01/2044
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $28,906
Current property tax $28,822
Market value $2,406,210

Assessment History for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,406,210 1.2013 $28,906 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,359,031 1.1743 $27,702 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,312,776 1.1804 $27,300 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,267,429 1.1905 $26,994 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,222,971 1.1904 $26,462 +2.17%

Permits for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/16/2023
08/03/2023
07/24/2023
       
       
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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) AE (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 Verde Elementary School 8 Public K-5 382 0.05
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.52
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.52
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.54
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Girls' Middle School, The NR Private 6-8 199 0.50
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.54
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.59
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.64
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.68

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.54
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.65
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.77
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.84
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.06

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Neighbors for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 839 Rorke Way, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
831 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 10/19/2006
887 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 01/11/2007 $1,150,000
822 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 03/28/2018
3730 Grove Ave, Palo Alto 09/25/2013
810 Ames Ave, Palo Alto 10/23/2017 $2,500,000
774 Mayview Ave, Palo Alto 05/28/2024 $4,000,000
814 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 06/08/2004 $975,000
3760 Ross Rd, Palo Alto 05/25/2018 $3,215,000
838 Thornwood Dr, Palo Alto 09/17/2020
816 Ames Ave, Palo Alto 05/28/2020
827 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 06/05/2018 $4,000,000
3763 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 07/09/2018 $1,350,000
3877 Grove CT, Palo Alto 02/01/1996
851 Talisman Dr, Palo Alto 12/18/2018
758 Mayview Ave, Palo Alto 12/10/2018
3740 Grove Ave, Palo Alto 12/16/2025
3579 Evergreen Dr, Palo Alto 01/21/2021
838 Rorke Way, Palo Alto 07/18/2016
3784 Grove Ave, Palo Alto 12/03/1997
879 Talisman Dr, Palo Alto 07/08/2016 $2,680,000

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