| Primary address | 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Tract | 5483 |
| Neighborhood | University South |
| Parcel ID | 120-40-018 |
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| Property tax | $2,788 |
| Building class | Condominium, Townhouse (06) |
| Acreage | 0.014
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| Zoning district | Medium Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM30) |
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Assessed at $232,117, the tax amount paid for 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $2,788.
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Access detailed property tax data for 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $2,788 |
| Market value | $232,117 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 655 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 | $232,117 | 1.2013 | $2,788 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $227,566 | 1.1743 | $2,672 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $223,105 | 1.1804 | $2,634 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $218,731 | 1.1905 | $2,604 | +2.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $214,443 | 1.1904 | $2,553 | +2.18% |
The complete history of permits filed for 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | AH (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tru School | NR | Private | K-6 | 24 | 0.11 |
| Addison Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 331 | 0.30 |
| Tru School | NR | Private | K-5 | 23 | 0.53 |
| St. Elizabeth Seton | NR | Private | PK-8 | 254 | 0.54 |
| St. Elizabeth Seton | NR | Private | PK-8 | 254 | 0.54 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Elizabeth Seton | NR | Private | PK-8 | 254 | 0.54 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.56 |
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.73 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.86 | |
| Alto International School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 247 | 0.91 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.73 |
| 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 | 0.91 |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | NR | Public | K-12 | 10 | 1.35 |
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Here are the neighbors for 655 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 535 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 03/14/2022 | $1,780,000 | |
| 653 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 12/01/2023 | ||
| 639 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | |||
| 631 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 04/11/2024 | $1,465,000 | |
| 509 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 04/10/2006 | ||
| 647 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 12/24/2014 | $1,225,000 | |
| 637 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 03/22/2011 | $650,000 | |
| 625 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 08/21/2014 | $1,416,000 | |
| 519 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 02/16/2018 | ||
| 314 Poe St, Palo Alto | 08/04/2015 | ||
| 517 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 07/24/2018 | ||
| 649 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 11/17/2020 | $1,430,000 | |
| 513 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 08/26/2024 | ||
| 515 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 10/25/2012 | ||
| 537 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 01/14/2021 | ||
| 539 Channing Ave, Palo Alto | 11/26/1997 | ||
| 651 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 03/17/2026 | ||
| 635 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 09/07/2011 | ||
| 627 Forest Ave, Palo Alto | 04/30/2019 | ||
| 229 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 12/16/2002 |