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230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown North Palo Alto
Parcel ID 120-25-036

Sales & Tax Overview for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

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Sale date 11/21/2000
Sale price $1,000,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $26,980

Lot & Building Information for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.133
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Zoning district Low Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM15)

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About 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,252,871, the tax amount paid for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $27,063.

When was 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 12/02/2011.

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Past Sales & Property History for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2000 $1,000,000

Title Documents for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/13/2017 Deed of Trust 05/01/2047
12/02/2011 Subordination Agreement (Deed
12/02/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
12/02/2011 Deed
03/24/2004 Deed
02/28/2003 Deed
02/04/2003 Deed
01/30/2003 Deed
11/07/2002 Deed
11/21/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $27,064
Current property tax $26,980
Market value $2,252,871

Assessment History for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,252,871 1.2013 $27,064 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,208,698 1.1743 $25,937 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,165,391 1.1804 $25,560 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,122,933 1.1905 $25,274 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,081,308 1.1904 $24,776 +2.17%

Permits for 230 Emerson Street, 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)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.54
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.79
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.61
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.79
Sand Hill School at Children's Health Council NR Private K-4, 6-8 0 0.82
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.82
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.77
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 0.82
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 0.84
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.85
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.85

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Neighbors for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 230 Emerson Street, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
259 Bryant St, Palo Alto 06/20/2003
251 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 09/14/1988 $465,000
270 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 1,922 08/09/2017
235 Emerson St, Palo Alto 3,246 06/29/2023
240 Emerson St, Palo Alto 07/02/2021 $4,520,000
241 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 3,048 07/27/2011
252 Ramona St, Palo Alto 02/26/2024 $2,750,000
226 Ramona St, Palo Alto 1,400 06/24/1994 $369,000
247 High St, Palo Alto 2,550 06/05/1992
267 Bryant St, Palo Alto 12/13/2018
206 Emerson St, Palo Alto 08/12/2005
242 Ramona St, Palo Alto 1,402 03/30/2022 $2,890,000
363 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 05/25/2016 $10,000,000
202 Emerson St, Palo Alto 07/26/2019 $3,160,000
1225 Bryant St, Palo Alto 06/14/2017
201 Alma St, Palo Alto
315 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 08/06/2015 $488,000
166 Bryant St, Palo Alto 4,422 06/17/2004
171 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 03/26/2024 $3,400,000
240 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 13,071 09/27/2012

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