2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information
2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94306 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | Midtown Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 132-26-008 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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| Sale date | 07/13/1999 |
| Sale price | $450,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,224 |
Lot & Building Information for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.138
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Single Family Residence District (R1) |
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Other Property Data for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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About 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
Assessed at $691,620, the tax amount paid for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is $8,308.
When was 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold?2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold in 09/27/2024.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/1999 | $450,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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Property Taxes for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $8,308 |
| Current property tax | $8,224 |
| Market value | $691,620 |
Assessment History for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2896 Emerson Street, 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 | $691,620 | 1.2013 | $8,308 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $678,060 | 1.1743 | $7,962 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $664,766 | 1.1804 | $7,847 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $651,732 | 1.1905 | $7,759 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $638,954 | 1.1904 | $7,606 | +2.17% |
Permits for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Carmelo Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 317 | 0.17 |
| Bear Hollow School | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Keys School | NR | Private | K-8 | 289 | 0.55 |
| Keys Family Day School | NR | Private | K-4 | 177 | 0.55 |
| International School of the Peninsula | NR | Private | PK-K | 129 | 0.56 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Hollow School | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Keys School | NR | Private | K-8 | 289 | 0.55 |
| Keys Family Day School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 138 | 0.68 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.76 |
| Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 996 | 0.83 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Hollow School | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.76 |
| Achieve, Inc. School | NR | Private | K-12 | 63 | 1.19 |
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 1.37 |
| Living Widsom High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 10 | 1.46 |
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Neighbors for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
Here are the neighbors for 2896 Emerson Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3544 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 07/06/2012 | $1,348,000 | |
| 3284 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 11/02/2022 | ||
| 3146 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 12/04/2002 | $788,000 | |
| 2861 Alma St, Palo Alto | 2,880 | 06/07/2013 | $147,000 |
| 3303 Alma St, Palo Alto | 1,320 | 04/01/2022 | $2,200,000 |
| 3519 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 12/26/2024 | $351,900,000 | |
| 3326 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 10/03/2023 | $2,500,000 | |
| 3149 Alma St, Palo Alto | 1,800 | 02/27/2014 | |
| 3176 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 03/20/2013 | ||
| 3285 Alma St, Palo Alto | 5,106 | 02/12/2021 | |
| 3706 Redwood Cir, Palo Alto | |||
| 2841 Alma St, Palo Alto | 2,160 | 08/20/1997 | |
| 3157 Alma St, Palo Alto | 1,800 | 12/17/2013 | |
| 3277 Alma St, Palo Alto | 2,720 | 11/26/2024 | |
| 3718 Redwood Cir, Palo Alto | 06/01/2023 | ||
| 3160 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 04/11/2012 | $950,000 | |
| 3150 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 02/24/2015 | ||
| 2881 Alma St, Palo Alto | 5,380 | 02/20/2026 | |
| 3703 South CT, Palo Alto | |||
| 3504 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 05/17/2018 |