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4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94306
County Santa Clara
Tract 639
Neighborhood Barron Park
Parcel ID 137-25-079

Sales & Tax Overview for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 04/10/2008
Sale price $2,400,000
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Current property tax $37,786

Lot & Building Information for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.178
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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Other Property Data for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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About 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,152,434, the tax amount paid for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is $37,870.

When was 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the last sale price?

4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold in 04/10/2008 for $2,400,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/10/2008 $2,400,000

Title Documents for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/12/2021 Deed of Trust 08/01/2051
07/30/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
07/23/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/15/2016 Assignment Deed of Trust
11/09/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
11/07/2016 Subordination Agreement
11/07/2016 Deed of Trust 11/01/2046
03/16/2016 Assignment Deed of Trust/Mortg
03/04/2016 Subordination Agreement (Deed
03/04/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 03/01/2046
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Property Taxes for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $37,870
Current property tax $37,786
Market value $3,152,434

Assessment History for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,152,434 1.2013 $37,870 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,090,623 1.1743 $36,293 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,030,023 1.1804 $35,766 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,970,612 1.1905 $35,365 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,912,366 1.1904 $34,669 +2.17%

Permits for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/22/2018
05/18/2018
       
       
       
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Risk

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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)
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.24
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.46
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.49
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.57
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.45
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.46
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.49
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.59
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.94

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.59
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 0.67
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.03
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.19
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 1.20

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Neighbors for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 4142 Baker Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4163 Abel Ave, Palo Alto 11/19/2021
566 Maybell Ave, Palo Alto 08/09/2011 $2,275,000
4031 Villa Vista, Palo Alto
572 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 10/07/2013
4011 Villa Vista, Palo Alto 07/08/2022 $2,080,000
4155 Interdale Way, Palo Alto 02/04/2021
4148 Baker Ave, Palo Alto 07/16/2024
4005 Villa Vera, Palo Alto 12/02/2025 $2,050,000
572 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto 06/03/2021 $2,499,000
4134 Baker Ave, Palo Alto 12/13/2018
571 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 05/03/2024
521 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 10/03/2017
580 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto 85,462 09/11/2017
564 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 09/16/2024 $2,750,000
4155 Abel Ave, Palo Alto 06/16/2025
525 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 06/27/2025 $372,000
4007 Villa Vista, Palo Alto 06/23/2020
545 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 11/20/2025
4158 Baker Ave, Palo Alto 05/15/2015 $2,258,000
4015 Villa Vista, Palo Alto 05/16/2005

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