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2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 2280 Williams St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.135

Sale price

$3,210,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2280 Williams St
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
College Terrace
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
137-02-015

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/31/2022
Sale price
$3,210,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$40,922
Current property tax
$40,838
Building
Property type
Single Family
Year built
1926
Lot
Acreage
0.135
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/31/2022 $3,210,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
04/06/2020 $2,800,000 XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, X X XXXXXX XXXXX
12/22/1998 $475,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/22/2022 Correction Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/09/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/31/2022 Grant Deed XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/31/2022 Affidavit Change/ Successor Trustee XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
04/06/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/06/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, X X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/30/2019 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
10/23/2003 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XX
12/22/1998 Deed XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX
12/22/1998 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2280 Williams 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$40,922
Current property tax
$40,838
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,406,477
Land value
$3,183,624
Building value
$222,853

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,406,477 1.2013 $40,922 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,339,684 1.1743 $39,218 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,274,200 1.1804 $38,649 +12.50%
2022-2023 $2,885,587 1.1905 $34,353 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,829,008 1.1904 $33,677 +275.15%
2020-2021 $762,592 1.17716 $8,977 +1.09%
2019-2020 $747,640 1.18772 $8,880 +2.91%
2018-2019 $732,981 1.1773 $8,629 +1.78%
2017-2018 $718,609 1.1798 $8,478 +2.66%
2016-2017 $704,520 1.1722 $8,258 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/14/2025
03/13/2025
03/13/2025
03/05/2025
02/08/2022

*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)
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.22
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.22
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.22
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.23
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 0.44
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 358 0.77
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.00
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 1.00
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 1.00
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.02
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.23
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.00
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.02
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.03
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.23
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.27
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.28
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.62
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.63
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.87
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.23
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.00
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.02
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.03
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.07
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.63
Stanford Online High School NR Private 7-12 545 1.72
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.75
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.99

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Neighbors for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA

2150 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2021 Princeton St, Palo Alto 2100 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2030 Cornell St, Palo Alto 922 College Ave, Palo Alto 2254 Williams St, Palo Alto 2160 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2067 Oberlin St, Palo Alto 2105 Princeton St, Palo Alto 2345 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2110 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2153 Oberlin St, Palo Alto 1076 College Ave, Palo Alto 2282 Williams St, Palo Alto 925 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto 589 Oxford Ave, Palo Alto 850 California Ave, Palo Alto 2076 Cornell St, Palo Alto 2321 Wellesley St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 2280 Williams 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

What is the year built for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The development at 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1926.

When was 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 05/31/2022 for $3,210,000.

What is the assessed value of 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $3,406,477.

What are the property taxes for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 2280 Williams Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $40,922.

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