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896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Property report

Also known as: 896 Newell Rd

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$2,300,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
896 Newell Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Zip code
94303
Neighborhood
Crescent Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-28-049

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/07/2015
Sale price
$2,300,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$33,207
Current property tax
$33,123
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.149
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
41 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
35 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/07/2015 $2,300,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX; XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X; XXXXX, XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/19/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/16/2016 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
04/27/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/10/2015 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXX
06/10/2015 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/07/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/07/2015 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX
05/07/2015 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/19/1992 Deed XXXXX, XXX X XXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 896 Newell 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
Base tax
$33,207
Current property tax
$33,123
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,764,247
Land value
$2,704,158
Building value
$60,089

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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 $2,764,247 1.2013 $33,207 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,710,047 1.1743 $31,824 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,656,909 1.1804 $31,362 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,604,814 1.1905 $31,010 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,553,740 1.1904 $30,400 +2.17%
2020-2021 $2,527,555 1.17716 $29,753 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,477,996 1.18772 $29,432 +2.91%
2018-2019 $2,429,409 1.1773 $28,600 +1.78%
2017-2018 $2,381,775 1.1798 $28,101 +2.66%
2016-2017 $2,335,074 1.1722 $27,372 +624.18%
Permits

Permit information for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/24/2026
11/05/2025
04/28/2025
05/04/2021
05/04/2021

*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)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.29
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.29
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.32
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.45
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.46
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.63
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.68
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.68
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy 3 Public K-5 248 1.04
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.29
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.68
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.77
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.83
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.88
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.88
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.04
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.29
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.83
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.88
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.88
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.99
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.06
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.10
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.24
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.26
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.29
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.37

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Neighbors for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

938 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 770 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 784 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 41 Tevis Pl, Palo Alto 816 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 798 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 1621 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 870 Sharon CT, Palo Alto 880 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 714 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 853 Sharon CT, Palo Alto 1420 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 1610 Dana Ave, Palo Alto 838 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto 1418 Pitman Ave, Palo Alto 850 Sharon CT, Palo Alto 906 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 962 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 1145 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 890 Sharon CT, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 896 Newell Road, 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 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold and what was the sale price?

896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold on 05/07/2015 for $2,300,000.

What is the assessed value of 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is currently assessed at $2,764,247.

What are the property taxes for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The property taxes for 896 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 total $33,206.

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