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940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Tract 434
Neighborhood Triple El
Parcel ID 003-50-023

Sales & Tax Overview for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Sale date 03/08/2010
Sale price $951,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $15,528

Lot & Building Information for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.142 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,299,600, the tax amount paid for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $15,612.

When was 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?

940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 12/15/2010.

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Past Sales & Property History for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/08/2010 $951,000
02/10/2006 $850,000
06/23/1995 $305,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/18/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
12/15/2010 Deed
12/14/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
03/08/2010 Deed
02/16/2006 Deed
02/10/2006 Deed
02/24/1998 Deed
06/23/1995 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $15,612
Current property tax $15,528
Market value $1,299,600

Assessment History for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,299,600 1.2013 $15,612 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,274,118 1.1743 $14,962 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,249,137 1.1804 $14,745 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,224,645 1.1905 $14,579 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,200,634 1.1904 $14,292 +2.17%

Permits for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (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)
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.24
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.24
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.26
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.30
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.60

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.24
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.45
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.63
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.63
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.63
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.63
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 0.66
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 0.82
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.17

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Neighbors for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 940 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2386 Santa Catalina St, Palo Alto 05/16/2025 $2,820,000
54 Morton St, Palo Alto 09/12/2003 $1,360,000
70 Morton St, Palo Alto 09/22/2022
82 Morton St, Palo Alto 01/03/1996
2363 Santa Catalina St, Palo Alto 09/15/2014
2093 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 09/25/2025
2105 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 04/28/2005
909 N California Ave, Palo Alto 08/27/2021
58 Morton St, Palo Alto 09/25/2002
1985 Louis Rd, Palo Alto
2338 Santa Catalina St, Palo Alto 07/28/2000 $750,000
2215 Greer Rd, Palo Alto 11/06/1996
933 N California Ave, Palo Alto 05/19/1997
955 N California Ave, Palo Alto 12/10/2021
1055 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 02/23/1999
66 Morton St, Palo Alto 01/15/2008
74 Morton St, Palo Alto 02/12/2021 $2,300,000
2075 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 11/15/1994
953 N California Ave, Palo Alto 09/10/2012
87 Morton St, Palo Alto 12/30/2019

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