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

Also known as: 981 Newell Rd

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General Information

Address
Primary address
981 Newell Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Zip code
94303
Neighborhood
Duveneck - St Francis
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
003-37-040
Tract
759

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,459
Current property tax
$6,375
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.14
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/09/2004 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 981 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
$6,459
Current property tax
$6,375
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$537,654
Land value
$338,529
Building value
$199,125

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $537,654 1.2013 $6,459 +4.34%
2024-2025 $527,113 1.1743 $6,190 +1.47%
2023-2024 $516,779 1.1804 $6,100 +1.13%
2022-2023 $506,647 1.1905 $6,032 +2.01%
2021-2022 $496,713 1.1904 $5,913 +2.17%
2020-2021 $491,621 1.17716 $5,787 +1.09%
2019-2020 $481,982 1.18772 $5,725 +2.91%
2018-2019 $472,532 1.1773 $5,563 +1.78%
2017-2018 $463,268 1.1798 $5,466 +2.66%
2016-2017 $454,185 1.1722 $5,324 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/10/2025
10/29/2018
10/11/2018

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.31
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.33
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.33
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.39
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.45
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.61
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.61
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.64
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.33
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.61
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.69
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.83
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.87
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.87
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.09
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.26
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 0.87
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.87
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.96
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.12
Eastside College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 267 1.16
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.23
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.26
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.30
KIPP Esperanza High NR Charter 9-12 220 1.43

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Neighbors for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

901 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 1058 Stanley Way, Palo Alto 1125 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 145 Heather Ln, Palo Alto 1676 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 141 Heather Ln, Palo Alto 74 Erstwild CT, Palo Alto 195 Heather Ln, Palo Alto 1630 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 921 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 1132 Stanley Way, Palo Alto 14 Erstwild CT, Palo Alto 1690 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 49 Erstwild CT, Palo Alto 1031 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 207 Heather Ln, Palo Alto 921 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 1017 Newell Rd, Palo Alto 199 Heather Ln, Palo Alto 1684 Channing Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 981 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

What is the assessed value of 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is currently assessed at $537,654.

What are the property taxes for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The property taxes for 981 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 total $6,458.

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