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429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 429 Ruthven Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$4,271,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
429 Ruthven Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-09-054

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/26/2026
Sale price
$4,271,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$35,255
Current property tax
$35,171
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/26/2026 $4,271,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/11/2005 $1,600,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/26/2026 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/26/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/24/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX X X
10/22/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
09/29/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX
07/11/2005 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 429 Ruthven Avenue, 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
$35,255
Current property tax
$35,171
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,934,737
Land value
$1,913,214
Building value
$1,021,523

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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 $2,934,737 1.2013 $35,255 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,877,194 1.1743 $33,787 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,820,779 1.1804 $33,296 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,765,470 1.1905 $32,923 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,711,246 1.1904 $32,275 +2.17%
2020-2021 $2,683,447 1.17716 $31,588 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,630,832 1.18772 $31,247 +2.91%
2018-2019 $2,579,248 1.1773 $30,364 +1.78%
2017-2018 $2,528,676 1.1798 $29,834 +2.66%
2016-2017 $2,479,095 1.1722 $29,060 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/03/2014
06/03/2014
05/16/2014
05/16/2014
04/23/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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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 0.45
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.79
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.79
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.84
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.86
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.88
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.91
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.79
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.84
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.84
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.86
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.88
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.91
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.12
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.84
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.84
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.88
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 0.92
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.99
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.05
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.10
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.12

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Neighbors for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

459 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 1427 Byron St, Palo Alto 483 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 1125 Byron St, Palo Alto 566 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 121 Waverley St, Palo Alto 560 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 1415 Cowper St, Palo Alto 419 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 101 Waverley St, Palo Alto 150 Cowper St, Palo Alto 576 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 1420 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 436 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto 193 Waverley St, Palo Alto 475 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 459 Ruthven Ave, Palo Alto 151 Waverley St, Palo Alto 525 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 185 Waverley St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 429 Ruthven Avenue, 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

When was 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 02/26/2026 for $4,271,000.

What is the assessed value of 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $2,934,737.

What are the property taxes for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 429 Ruthven Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $35,254.

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