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156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 156 Middlefield Rd

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Property type

Three and Four Family (03)

Year built

1960

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$1,075,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
156 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-01-008

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/28/2010
Sale price
$1,075,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$16,545
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Building
Property type
Three and Four Family
Building sq. ft.
2,696
Stories
2
Year built
1960
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/28/2010 $1,075,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXX, XXXXX X XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/04/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/17/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/10/2012 Reconveyance XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
07/19/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
02/14/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/16/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/28/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
12/28/2010 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
12/28/2010 Affidavit of Death/Affidavit D XXXXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 156 Middlefield 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
Property tax
$16,545
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,377,253
Land value
$1,204,301
Building value
$172,952

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,377,253 1.2013 $16,545 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,350,249 1.1743 $15,856 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,323,775 1.1804 $15,626 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,297,820 1.1905 $15,451 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,272,374 1.1904 $15,146 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,259,328 1.17716 $14,824 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,234,637 1.18772 $14,664 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,210,429 1.1773 $14,250 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,186,696 1.1798 $14,001 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,163,428 1.1722 $13,638 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/31/2025
05/18/2020
05/18/2020
05/18/2020

*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)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.36
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.64
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.64
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.68
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.75
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.87
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.87
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.17
Laurel Elementary School 8 Public K-5 671 1.17
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 1.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.64
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.68
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.87
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.91
Peninsula School, Ltd NR Private K-8 218 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 1.05
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.17
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.37
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.64
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 0.95
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 1.05
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 1.05
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.10
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.13
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.17
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.32
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.37
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.72

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Neighbors for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

622 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto 4175 Page Mill Rd, Los Altos 115 Webster St, Palo Alto 122 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 1001 Elwell CT, Palo Alto 1010 Corporation Way, Palo Alto 137 Webster St, Palo Alto 110 Webster St, Palo Alto 175 Byron St, Palo Alto 3941 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 104 Byron St, Palo Alto 142 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 136 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 1120 N San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto 660 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto 119 Webster St, Palo Alto 181 Byron St, Palo Alto 113 Byron St, Palo Alto 3801 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto 3803 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 2,696 square feet.

When was 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 12/28/2010 for $1,075,000.

What is the assessed value of 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,377,253.

What are the property taxes for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 156 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $16,544.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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