Santa Clara County  »  500 E Charleston Rd

500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 500 E Charleston Rd

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.224

Sale price

$1,350,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
500 E Charleston Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Greenmeadow
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
147-19-059
Tract
1128

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/14/2011
Sale price
$1,350,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$22,298
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.224
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
76 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
32 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/14/2011 $1,350,000 XXXXX, XXXX X; XX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X; XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/22/2024 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX
07/07/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/23/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/23/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/29/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/15/2017 Deed of Trust XX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/14/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XX
10/14/2011 Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX X XX, XXXX X
10/14/2011 Power Attorney XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX X
11/18/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 500 East Charleston 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
Property tax
$22,298
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,856,183
Land value
$847,833
Building value
$1,008,350

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,856,183 1.2013 $22,298 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,819,788 1.1743 $21,370 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,784,107 1.1804 $21,060 +4.45%
2022-2023 $1,693,666 1.1905 $20,163 +5.37%
2021-2022 $1,607,486 1.1904 $19,136 +3.25%
2020-2021 $1,574,414 1.17716 $18,533 +2.65%
2019-2020 $1,520,074 1.18772 $18,054 +11.76%
2018-2019 $1,490,270 1.084 $16,155 -6.28%
2017-2018 $1,461,050 1.1798 $17,238 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,432,402 1.1722 $16,791 +0.95%

Permit information for 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/07/2022
09/01/2021
04/06/2021
04/06/2021
04/06/2021

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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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)
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.11
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.15
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.15
Imagination School NR Private K-6 16 0.20
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.22
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.23
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.30
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.39
Palo Verde Elementary School 8 Public K-5 382 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.15
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.22
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.23
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.39
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.44
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.48
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 0.58
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 1.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.20
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.23
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.39
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.58
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.59
Palo Alto Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 70 0.77
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.68
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.94

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Frequently asked questions

When was 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 10/14/2011 for $1,350,000.

What is the assessed value of 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $1,856,183.

What are the property taxes for 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 500 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $22,298.

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