Santa Clara County  »  4079 El Cerrito Rd

4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 4079 El Cerrito Rd

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.242

Sale price

$1,255,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
4079 El Cerrito Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Barron Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
137-19-032

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/12/2004
Sale price
$1,255,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$21,590
Current property tax
$21,506
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.242
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
33 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/12/2004 $1,255,000 XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/02/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX
02/02/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/02/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX
07/17/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX
08/09/2019 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX
01/22/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/22/2013 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/15/2011 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/15/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
12/01/2010 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 4079 El Cerrito Road, 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
$21,590
Current property tax
$21,506
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,797,244
Land value
$1,258,284
Building value
$538,960

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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 $1,797,244 1.2013 $21,590 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,762,005 1.1743 $20,691 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,727,457 1.1804 $20,391 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,693,586 1.1905 $20,162 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,660,379 1.1904 $19,765 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,643,355 1.17716 $19,345 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,611,133 1.18772 $19,136 +5.85%
2018-2019 $1,579,543 1.1445 $18,078 -1.05%
2017-2018 $1,548,573 1.1798 $18,271 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,518,210 1.1722 $17,796 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/22/2025
06/25/2024
09/01/2022
07/26/2022
06/15/2022

*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)
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.24
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.44
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.45
Cornerstone Chinese Immersion School NR Private K-1 0 0.68
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.77
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.79
Santa Rita Elementary School 8 Public K-6 385 1.10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 358 1.26
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.28
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 1.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.45
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.50
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.77
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.79
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 1.15
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.23
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.28
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.36
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 1.38
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 0.35
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.79
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.23
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 1.38
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.58
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.64
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.72
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 2.01

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Neighbors for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA

4030 Orme St, Palo Alto 1004 McGregor Way, Palo Alto 893 Los Robles Ave, Palo Alto 4010 Orme St, Palo Alto 4180 Rincon Cir, Palo Alto 855 Chimalus Dr, Palo Alto 4097 Laguna Way, Palo Alto 4160 Rincon Cir, Palo Alto 3925 El Cerrito Rd, Palo Alto 4000 Manzana Ln, Palo Alto 4025 Laguna Way, Palo Alto 970 Paradise Way, Palo Alto 4190 Rincon Cir, Palo Alto 3945 El Cerrito Rd, Palo Alto 4008 El Cerrito Rd, Palo Alto 4083 El Cerrito Rd, Palo Alto 4076 Orme St, Palo Alto 4015 Laguna Way, Palo Alto 940 Matadero Ave, Palo Alto 852 Matadero Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 4079 El Cerrito Road, 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 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 03/12/2004 for $1,255,000.

What is the assessed value of 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $1,797,244.

What are the property taxes for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 4079 El Cerrito Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $21,590.

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