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635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Tract 5483
Neighborhood University South
Parcel ID 120-40-008

Sales & Tax Overview for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 07/19/2001
Sale price $633,182
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,185

Lot & Building Information for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Condominium, Townhouse (06)
Acreage 0.015
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Zoning district Medium Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM30)

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About 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $938,068, the tax amount paid for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $11,269.

When was 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 09/07/2011.

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Past Sales & Property History for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/19/2001 $633,182
05/02/1989 $265,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/08/2021 Deed of Trust 03/01/2051
02/20/2020 Deed of Trust 02/01/2050
09/12/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 10/01/2042
09/07/2011 Release Lis Pendens
09/07/2011 Partial Release
09/07/2011 Partial Release
09/07/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
09/07/2011 Deed
02/12/2009 Deed
07/19/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,269
Current property tax $11,185
Market value $938,068

Assessment History for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 635 Forest Avenue, 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 $938,068 1.2013 $11,269 +4.35%
2024-2025 $919,676 1.1743 $10,800 +1.47%
2023-2024 $901,644 1.1804 $10,643 +1.13%
2022-2023 $883,965 1.1905 $10,524 +2.01%
2021-2022 $866,633 1.1904 $10,316 +2.17%

Permits for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

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12/16/2019
12/16/2019
12/16/2019
       
       
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Risk

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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 0.08
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.32
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.55
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.56
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.74
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.86
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.74
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.79
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.86
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.90
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.34

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Neighbors for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 635 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
639 Forest Ave, Palo Alto
653 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 12/01/2023
631 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 04/11/2024 $1,465,000
637 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 03/22/2011 $650,000
647 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 12/24/2014 $1,225,000
655 Forest Ave, Palo Alto
509 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 04/10/2006
625 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 08/21/2014 $1,416,000
623 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 05/28/2013
1044 High St, Palo Alto 08/23/2021
649 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 11/17/2020 $1,430,000
651 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 03/17/2026
513 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 08/26/2024
515 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 10/25/2012
627 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 04/30/2019
621 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 11/24/2021
1028 Emerson St, Palo Alto 05/24/2016
Parcel 120-34-014 (No address), Palo Alto 12/28/2018
841 El Camino Real, Palo Alto 2,114 08/12/2011
309 Poe St, Palo Alto 08/12/2024 $1,188,000

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