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400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto
Alternate address(es) 402 Ventura Ave
404 Ventura Ave
Zip code 94306
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Ventura
Parcel ID 132-41-059

Sales & Tax Overview for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 09/07/1988
Sale price $350,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,890

Lot & Building Information for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 2,104
Building class Three and Four Family (03)
Acreage 0.2
Lot sqft 8,600
Units 3
Year built 1957
Stories 2
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Zoning district Medium Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM30)

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About 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1957 and has a total of 2,104 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $656,776, the tax amount paid for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is $7,889.

When was 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the last sale price?

400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold in 09/07/1988 for $350,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/07/1988 $350,000

Title Documents for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/07/1988 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $7,890
Market value $656,776

Assessment History for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $656,776 1.2013 $7,890 +4.35%
2024-2025 $643,899 1.1743 $7,561 +1.47%
2023-2024 $631,274 1.1804 $7,452 +1.13%
2022-2023 $618,897 1.1905 $7,368 +2.01%
2021-2022 $606,763 1.1904 $7,223 +2.17%

Permits for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/16/2024
01/09/2024
06/16/2023
09/22/2014
09/22/2014
08/05/2014
08/05/2014
11/04/2013
11/04/2013
04/24/2013
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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (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)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.12
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.13
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.53
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.56
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.68

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.12
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.13
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.63
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.93
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.00

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.12
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.00
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.15
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 1.16
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.16

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Neighbors for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 400 Ventura Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
330 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 21,278 11/21/2014
3457 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 3,840 01/18/2005
340 Ventura Ave, Palo Alto 25,441 10/16/2007
450 Wilton Ave, Palo Alto 3,256 08/24/2007 $1,337,500
3820 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 26,558 08/02/2024 $12,000,000
340 Wilton Ave, Palo Alto 11/05/2021
391 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 7,150 05/21/2020
267 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 21,595 12/12/2024 $10,100,000
323 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 7,297 03/30/2015
411 Margarita Ave, Palo Alto 12/01/2014
271 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 3,986 09/11/2023 $2,960,000
331 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 7,584 05/11/2012 $3,355,000
440 Wilton Ave, Palo Alto 10/20/2015
396 Matadero Ave, Palo Alto 12/28/1993 $54,000
220 Curtner Ave, Palo Alto 13,910 04/30/1996
420 Wilton Ave, Palo Alto 01/27/2015
3505 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 1,549 04/29/2024
3825 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 5,520 07/31/2013 $2,400,000
3569 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 4,800 12/04/2012

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