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242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 242 Ramona St

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$2,890,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
242 Ramona St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Alternate address(es)
244 Ramona St
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-25-021

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/30/2022
Sale price
$2,890,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$37,579
Tax per sq. ft.
$27
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
1,402
Stories
1
Year built
1915
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Unit Multiple Family Residence District (RMD)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/30/2022 $2,890,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/01/1996 $71,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX
03/26/1992 $475,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & X XXXXXX, X./XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/30/2022 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/30/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/21/2013 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XX
07/01/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X
04/17/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X
12/08/1994 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X
03/26/1992 Deed XXXXXX, X./XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & X
05/21/1990 Deed XXXXXX, X. XXXXXX, XXXXXX
09/01/1989 Deed XXXXXX, X. XXXXX, XXXXX
08/30/1989 Deed XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$37,579
Tax per sq. ft.
$27
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,128,226
Land value
$2,911,741
Building value
$216,485

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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 $3,066,890 1.2013 $36,843 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,006,756 1.1743 $35,308 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,947,800 1.1804 $34,796 +269.27%
2022-2023 $791,500 1.1905 $9,423 +2.01%
2021-2022 $775,982 1.1904 $9,237 +2.17%
2020-2021 $768,027 1.17716 $9,041 +1.09%
2019-2020 $752,969 1.18772 $8,943 +2.91%
2018-2019 $738,206 1.1773 $8,691 +1.78%
2017-2018 $723,733 1.1798 $8,539 +2.66%
2016-2017 $709,543 1.1722 $8,317 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/09/2021
10/07/2021

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

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 0.48
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.80
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.83
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.85
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.87
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.89
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.15
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.83
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.85
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.87
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.87
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.88
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.89
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.78
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.85
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.87
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.88
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.88
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.89
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.94
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.12
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.13

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Neighbors for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA

235 Emerson St, Palo Alto 159 Emerson St, Palo Alto 252 Ramona St, Palo Alto 241 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 230 Emerson St, Palo Alto 240 Emerson St, Palo Alto 226 Ramona St, Palo Alto 1135 Waverley St, Palo Alto 206 Emerson St, Palo Alto 202 Emerson St, Palo Alto 363 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 1225 Bryant St, Palo Alto 240 Bryant St, Palo Alto 315 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 450 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 251 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 166 Bryant St, Palo Alto 171 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 240 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 238 Bryant St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 242 Ramona Street, 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 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 1,402 square feet.

When was 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 03/30/2022 for $2,890,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,128,226.

What are the property taxes for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 242 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $37,579.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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