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880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Crescent Park
Parcel ID 003-31-046

Sales & Tax Overview for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 08/22/1989
Sale price $775,000
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Property tax $34,386

Lot & Building Information for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.117
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,862,417, the tax amount paid for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $34,386.

When was 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 05/25/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/22/1989 $775,000
08/11/1988 $335,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/19/2019 Deed of Trust 12/01/2049
05/25/2016 Trust Transfer Deed
05/25/2016 Grant Deed
12/16/2015 Grant Deed
12/15/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 01/01/2046
12/15/2015 Grant Deed
11/06/2013 Affidavit of Death/Affidavit D
07/05/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 07/01/2043
02/28/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 03/01/2042
07/28/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
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Property Taxes for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $34,386
Market value $2,862,417

Assessment History for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,862,417 1.2013 $34,386 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,806,292 1.1743 $32,954 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,751,268 1.1804 $32,476 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,697,323 1.1905 $32,112 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,644,436 1.1904 $31,479 +2.17%

Permits for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/05/2019
11/05/2019
11/05/2019
06/24/2019
06/24/2019
05/14/2013
04/05/2011
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Risk

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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)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.31
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.37
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.39
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.78
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.78
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.85
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.78
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.00
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.35

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Neighbors for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 880 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
721 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 03/24/2017 $3,425,000
603 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 1,512 03/26/2013
759 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 10/09/2020 $3,500,000
707 DE Soto Dr, Palo Alto 10/18/2024
628 Guinda St, Palo Alto 04/04/2016
835 Boyce Ave, Palo Alto
634 Fulton St, Palo Alto 04/19/2021 $2,808,000
670 Guinda St, Palo Alto 02/03/2006
742 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 02/06/2004
1595 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 07/06/2007
728 Alester Ave, Palo Alto 05/04/2004
650 Guinda St, Palo Alto 05/14/2004
846 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 12/11/2007
641 Guinda St, Palo Alto 10/09/2025 $2,033,333
725 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 02/02/2001
725 Guinda St, Palo Alto
659 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 2,768 12/28/2012
720 Seneca St, Palo Alto 07/18/2024
620 Guinda St, Palo Alto 04/06/2016
725 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 09/07/2022

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