| Primary address | 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94303 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Tract | 1257 |
| Neighborhood | Midtown Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 127-60-036 |
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| Sale date | 07/27/1994 |
| Sale price | $391,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $7,805 |
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.145
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| Zoning district | Single Family Residence District (R1) |
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Assessed at $656,737, the tax amount paid for 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $7,889.
When was 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 10/01/2007.
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Access detailed property tax data for 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto, CA 94303. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $7,889 |
| Current property tax | $7,805 |
| Market value | $656,737 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 940 Colonial Lane, 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 | $656,737 | 1.2013 | $7,889 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $643,861 | 1.1743 | $7,561 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $631,238 | 1.1804 | $7,451 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $618,862 | 1.1905 | $7,368 | +2.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $606,729 | 1.1904 | $7,223 | +2.18% |
The complete history of permits filed for 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | AE (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohlone Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 463 | 0.08 |
| Emerson Montessori School | NR | Private | K-8 | 34 | 0.41 |
| Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.41 |
| Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.41 |
| Stratford School - Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-7 | 369 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Montessori School | NR | Private | K-8 | 34 | 0.41 |
| Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-8 | 0 | 0.41 |
| Stratford School - Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-7 | 369 | 0.44 |
| Hope Technology School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 110 | 0.59 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 755 | 0.60 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Technology School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 110 | 0.59 |
| Fusion Academy Palo Alto | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.74 |
| Fusion Academy - Palo Alto | NR | Private | 7-12 | 50 | 0.74 |
| Silicon Valley International School | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 556 | 0.86 |
| Achieve, Inc. School | NR | Private | K-12 | 63 | 1.42 |
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Here are the neighbors for 940 Colonial Lane, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 916 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto | 07/30/2025 | ||
| 984 Colonial Ln, Palo Alto | 12/21/2005 | $810,000 | |
| 3860 Corina Way, Palo Alto | 08/02/2017 | ||
| 971 Amarillo Ave, Palo Alto | 10/06/2022 | ||
| 1013 Amarillo Ave, Palo Alto | |||
| 1056 Colorado Pl, Palo Alto | 06/30/2005 | $670,000 | |
| 3187 David Ave, Palo Alto | 04/01/2022 | $5,350,000 | |
| 967 Amarillo Ave, Palo Alto | 03/05/2021 | ||
| 3897 Corina Way, Palo Alto | 04/04/2022 | $4,220,000 | |
| 935 Amarillo Ave, Palo Alto | 07/12/2021 | ||
| 978 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto | 09/05/2013 | $1,780,000 | |
| 3852 Corina Way, Palo Alto | 04/11/2022 | ||
| 711 Gailen Ave, Palo Alto | 08/26/2003 | ||
| 1064 Colorado Pl, Palo Alto | 04/02/2012 | ||
| 914 Colonial Ln, Palo Alto | 07/31/2024 | $4,700,000 | |
| 879 Loma Verde Ave, Palo Alto | 03/01/2007 | ||
| 920 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto | 02/20/2025 | ||
| 3856 Corina Way, Palo Alto | 07/21/1994 | ||
| 2635 Louis Rd, Palo Alto | 02/12/2021 | ||
| 3886 Louis Rd, Palo Alto | 01/27/2020 |