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651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Old Palo Alto
Parcel ID 124-02-052

Sales & Tax Overview for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 04/11/2011
Sale price $2,500,000
Arm's length
Property tax $41,759

Lot & Building Information for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.172
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,476,183, the tax amount paid for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $41,759.

When was 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?

651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 01/07/2026.

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Past Sales & Property History for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/11/2011 $2,500,000
06/26/1998 $1,436,500
02/25/1997 $740,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/07/2026 Grant Deed
12/17/2025 Grant Deed
12/27/2023 Grant Deed
08/31/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
08/22/2023 Deed of Trust 09/01/2053
11/17/2016 Deed of Trust
04/11/2011 Deed
05/14/2003 Deed
09/29/1999 Deed
06/26/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $41,759
Market value $3,476,183

Assessment History for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,476,183 1.2013 $41,759 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,408,023 1.1743 $40,020 +0.81%
2023-2024 $3,363,201 1.1804 $39,699 +3.56%
2022-2023 $3,220,038 1.1905 $38,335 +8.83%
2021-2022 $2,959,018 1.1904 $35,224 +2.17%

Permits for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/17/2023
06/08/2022
09/01/2021
08/30/2021
07/16/2021
07/16/2021
07/16/2021
06/17/2021
06/17/2021
05/19/2021
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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)
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.22
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.44
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.52
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.53
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.38
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.53
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.61
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.64
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.61
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.92
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.92
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.98
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.20

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Neighbors for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
643 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 07/30/2015 $7,750,000
1741 Cowper St, Palo Alto 03/11/2024 $5,200,000
635 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 09/18/2013
619 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 05/20/2015
595 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 12/02/2010
620 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 06/26/2023 $7,000,000
1700 Webster St, Palo Alto 07/06/2010 $2,250,000
544 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 07/16/2013
1669 Cowper St, Palo Alto 04/22/2013 $4,300,000
1730 Webster St, Palo Alto 10/27/2025 $10,250,000
667 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 07/12/2007
566 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 07/26/2007
527 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 12/10/1998
669 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 08/14/2014
1711 Webster St, Palo Alto 04/09/2026 $19,200,000
1734 Webster St, Palo Alto 06/24/2011 $3,700,000
627 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 04/23/2026 $9,207,000
1631 Cowper St, Palo Alto 07/01/2024
1755 Webster St, Palo Alto 06/03/2025 $7,068,000
680 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 11/18/2019

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