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3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 3541 Emerson St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$898,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
3541 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
South of Midtown
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
132-28-017
Tract
800

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/07/2012
Sale price
$898,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$19,897
Current property tax
$19,813
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.17
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/07/2012 $898,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXX
03/16/1999 $485,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXX X & XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/24/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/24/2020 Subordination Agreement XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/10/2017 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/19/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/23/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/01/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, X.X.
12/01/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, X.X.
10/02/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
01/11/2013 Reconveyance XXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXX
01/11/2013 Substitution Trustee XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$19,897
Current property tax
$19,813
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,656,275
Land value
$1,381,656
Building value
$274,619

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,623,800 1.2013 $19,507 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,591,961 1.1743 $18,694 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,560,747 1.1804 $18,423 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,530,145 1.1905 $18,216 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,500,143 1.1904 $17,858 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,484,762 1.17716 $17,478 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,455,650 1.18772 $17,289 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,427,109 1.1773 $16,801 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,399,128 1.1798 $16,507 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,371,695 1.1722 $16,079 +5.65%
Permits

Permit information for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/30/2020
10/30/2020
10/13/2020
08/28/2015
07/15/2015

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.36
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.39
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.48
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.51
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.53
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.53
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.61
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.63
Palo Verde Elementary School 8 Public K-5 382 0.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.27
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.36
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.51
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.61
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.65
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.79
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.95
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.10
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.51
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.61
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.78
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.95
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 1.06
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 1.12
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.35

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Neighbors for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

65 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto 3322 Ramona St, Palo Alto 3364 Ramona St, Palo Alto 3201 Alma St, Palo Alto 9 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto 3309 Emerson St, Palo Alto 3241 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 3326 Emerson St, Palo Alto 2920 Emerson St, Palo Alto 3311 Alma St, Palo Alto 85 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto 3532 Ramona St, Palo Alto 3341 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 3657 South CT, Palo Alto 3553 Alma St, Palo Alto 2583 Alma St, Palo Alto 3312 Ramona St, Palo Alto 3360 Ramona St, Palo Alto 110 El Dorado Ave, Palo Alto 3703 South CT, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA 95014, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 09/07/2012 for $898,000.

What is the assessed value of 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $1,656,275.

What are the property taxes for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 3541 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $19,896.

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