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243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 243 Ely Pl

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Year built

1952

Acreage

0.196

Sale price

$2,800,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
243 Ely Pl
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Walnut Grove
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
147-25-007
Tract
1135

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/23/2021
Sale price
$2,800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$36,409
Current property tax
$36,325
Building
Property type
Single Family
Year built
1952
Lot
Acreage
0.196
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/23/2021 $2,800,000 XX, XXX; XX, XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/23/2021 Deed of Trust XX, XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/23/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XX, XXX
07/02/2021 Affidavit of Death XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/12/2018 Affidavit Change/ Successor of Trustee XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
01/03/1997 Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 243 Ely Place, 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
$36,409
Current property tax
$36,325
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,030,808
Land value
$2,835,971
Building value
$194,837

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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 $2,971,381 1.2013 $35,695 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,913,120 1.1743 $34,209 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,856,000 1.1804 $33,712 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,800,000 1.1905 $33,334 +2068.77%
2021-2022 $129,082 1.1904 $1,537 +2.20%
2020-2021 $127,760 1.17716 $1,504 +1.09%
2019-2020 $125,256 1.18772 $1,488 +2.91%
2018-2019 $122,801 1.1773 $1,446 +1.78%
2017-2018 $120,394 1.1798 $1,420 +2.66%
2016-2017 $118,034 1.1722 $1,384 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/30/2017
08/10/2016
11/21/2014
10/27/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.23
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.39
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.45
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.45
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.46
Imagination School NR Private K-6 16 0.48
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.49
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.59
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.43
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.45
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.46
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.49
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.59
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.65
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.65
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.02
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 1.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.48
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.49
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.59
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.85
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.89
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.90
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.37
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.91

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Neighbors for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA

4102 Mackay Dr, Palo Alto 4070 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 4082 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 237 Scripps CT, Palo Alto 4046 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 4072 Scripps Ave, Palo Alto 4160 Mackay Dr, Palo Alto 251 Scripps CT, Palo Alto 4089 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 4074 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 4010 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 278 Scripps CT, Palo Alto 250 Scripps CT, Palo Alto 4085 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 4130 Mackay Dr, Palo Alto 4150 Mackay Dr, Palo Alto 4021 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto 313 Ferne Ave, Palo Alto 3851 Dixon Pl, Palo Alto 4013 Ben Lomond Dr, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 243 Ely Place, 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 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The development at 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1952.

When was 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 08/23/2021 for $2,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $3,030,808.

What are the property taxes for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 243 Ely Place, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $36,409.

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