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512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 512 Thain Way

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Property type

Condominium, Townhouse (06)

Acreage

0.026

Sale price

$385,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
512 Thain Way
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Barron Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
137-32-041
Tract
6432

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/02/2008
Sale price
$385,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$6,075
Current property tax
$5,991
Building
Property type
Condominium, Townhouse
Lot
Acreage
0.026

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/02/2008 $385,000 XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X
06/03/2005 $510,000 XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X XXX XXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/30/2025 Reconveyance XXXXXX, X XXXXXX
09/15/2025 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/05/2025 Reconveyance XXXXXX, X XXXXXX
12/15/2015 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/12/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/12/2015 Deed Trust & Request Notice of XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/28/2014 Deed of Trust & Fixture Filing XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/14/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
12/02/2008 Deed XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXX, X XXXXXX
06/03/2005 Deed XXX XXX XXX XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 512 Thain Way, 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
$6,075
Current property tax
$5,991
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$505,688
Land value
$227,494
Building value
$278,194

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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 $495,774 1.2013 $5,956 +4.34%
2024-2025 $486,054 1.1743 $5,708 +1.47%
2023-2024 $476,524 1.1804 $5,625 +1.13%
2022-2023 $467,181 1.1905 $5,562 +2.01%
2021-2022 $458,021 1.1904 $5,452 +2.17%
2020-2021 $453,326 1.17716 $5,336 +1.09%
2019-2020 $444,439 1.18772 $5,279 +2.91%
2018-2019 $435,725 1.1773 $5,130 +1.78%
2017-2018 $427,182 1.1798 $5,040 +2.66%
2016-2017 $418,807 1.1722 $4,909 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/29/2023
09/18/2015
07/22/2015
07/09/2014
07/09/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.27
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.44
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.61
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.70
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.78
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.81
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.92
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.96
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.96
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.27
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.66
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.70
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.73
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.99
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.00
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.14
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 1.22
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 0.89
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.00
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 1.05
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.14
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.14
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 1.44

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Neighbors for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA

4196 King Arthurs CT, Palo Alto 556 Cambridge Ave, Palo Alto 4154 Crosby Pl, Palo Alto 4170 Thain Way, Palo Alto 4157 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 673 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 598 Vista Ave, Palo Alto 4178 Wallis CT, Palo Alto 550 Vista Ave, Palo Alto 4176 Wallis CT, Palo Alto 4177 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 4143 Hubbartt Dr, Palo Alto 677 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 4156 Hubbartt Dr, Palo Alto 680 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 674 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto 554 Cambridge Ave, Palo Alto 564 Thain Way, Palo Alto 4168 Wallis CT, Palo Alto 686 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 512 Thain Way, 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 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 12/02/2008 for $385,000.

What is the assessed value of 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $505,688.

What are the property taxes for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 512 Thain Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $6,074.

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