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251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto
Zip code 94306
County Santa Clara
Tract 1310
Neighborhood Walnut Grove
Parcel ID 147-31-013

Sales & Tax Overview for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Sale date 11/06/1998
Sale price $538,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,048

Lot & Building Information for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.174
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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Other Property Data for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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About 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $843,408, the tax amount paid for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is $10,131.

When was 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the last sale price?

251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold in 11/06/1998 for $538,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/06/1998 $538,000

Title Documents for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/26/2012 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
08/23/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 09/01/2027
01/24/2012 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
12/30/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
11/05/2010 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
10/06/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
11/06/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,132
Current property tax $10,048
Market value $843,408

Assessment History for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $843,408 1.2013 $10,132 +4.35%
2024-2025 $826,872 1.1743 $9,710 +1.47%
2023-2024 $810,660 1.1804 $9,569 +1.13%
2022-2023 $794,766 1.1905 $9,462 +2.01%
2021-2022 $779,184 1.1904 $9,275 +2.17%

Permits for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
05/16/2022
12/03/2021
04/21/2014
04/21/2014
       
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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, A (See more on map)
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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)
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.26
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.37
Imagination School NR Private K-6 16 0.41
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.44
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.37
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.44
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.47
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.51
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.53

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.41
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.47
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.51
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.85
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.86

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Neighbors for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 251 Creekside Drive, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4240 Briarwood Way, Palo Alto 02/09/2006
345 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto
193 Hemlock CT, Palo Alto 12/04/2012
4290 Briarwood Way, Palo Alto 11/09/2012 $1,252,500
316 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 12/22/2016
359 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 11/09/2016
241 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 12/29/1993
303 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 12/08/2021
207 Ferne Ave, Palo Alto 09/26/2011
4135 Briarwood Way, Palo Alto 12/05/2011
262 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 01/02/2019
233 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 04/05/2022
4288 Briarwood Way, Palo Alto 10/30/2018
173 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 03/10/2022 $3,600,000
386 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 05/29/2012
217 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 01/27/2012
235 San Antonio Ave, Palo Alto 07/30/2004 $935,000
391 Creekside Dr, Palo Alto 01/11/2002
183 Ferne Ave, Palo Alto 09/10/2019
241 Ferne Ave, Palo Alto 10/13/2023

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