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433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Professorville
Parcel ID 120-19-027

Sales & Tax Overview for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 07/07/2011
Sale price $6,300,000
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Property tax $172,518

Lot & Building Information for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.723
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $14,360,983, the tax amount paid for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $172,518.

When was 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the last sale price?

433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 07/07/2011 for $6,300,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/07/2011 $6,300,000

Title Documents for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/07/2011 Deed
07/07/2011 Deed
02/28/2011 Affidavit of Death/Affidavit D
04/27/1998 Deed
04/26/1995 Deed
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Property Taxes for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $172,518
Market value $14,360,983

Assessment History for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $14,360,983 1.2013 $172,518 +4.35%
2024-2025 $14,079,396 1.1743 $165,334 +1.47%
2023-2024 $13,803,330 1.1804 $162,935 +1.13%
2022-2023 $13,532,677 1.1905 $161,107 +2.01%
2021-2022 $13,267,331 1.1904 $157,934 +2.17%

Permits for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/05/2014
12/05/2014
01/14/2014
01/03/2014
10/30/2013
05/16/2013
05/09/2013
04/10/2013
01/08/2013
10/25/2012
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Risk

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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-5 23 0.31
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.31
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.24
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.52
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.59
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.88

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.24
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.50
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.52
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.03
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.35

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Neighbors for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 433 Melville Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
151 University Ave, Palo Alto 19,759 08/09/2016
168 University Ave, Palo Alto 2,796 10/29/1998 $790,000
125 University Ave, Palo Alto 6,662
251 High St, Palo Alto 3,604 03/10/2021
420 Ramona St, Palo Alto 4,400 01/19/2011 $2,500,000
219 University Ave, Palo Alto 7,350
170 University Ave, Palo Alto 6,250 11/09/1998 $2,100,000
308 Ramona St, Palo Alto 10/08/2015
227 University Ave, Palo Alto 17,067 06/09/2004
271 University Ave, Palo Alto 5,000
163 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 3,831 02/13/2007
235 University Ave, Palo Alto 5,000 12/31/2002
409 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 07/07/1988 $1,120,000
1431 Webster St, Palo Alto 07/14/2023 $14,000,000
405 High St, Palo Alto 4,650 07/24/2001
316 Ramona St, Palo Alto 06/20/2023 $3,500,000
637 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 10/27/2025 $2,400,000
245 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 57,161 05/23/1996
234 Ramona St, Palo Alto 1,488 09/25/2013
469 Melville Ave, Palo Alto 03/15/2000

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