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651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 651 Tennyson Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$2,500,000

General Information

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

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/11/2011
Sale price
$2,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$42,595
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.172
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
48 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
28 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/11/2011 $2,500,000 XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XX/XXX XX; XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XX/XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXX, XXXXXXXX XX; XXXX, XXXXXXX XX
06/26/1998 $1,436,500 XXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/25/1997 $740,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/04/2026 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/07/2026 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
12/17/2025 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2023 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/31/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/22/2023 Deed of Trust XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/17/2016 Deed of Trust XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/11/2011 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XX/XXX XX
05/14/2003 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XX XXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXXXXXX X
09/29/1999 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$42,595
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,545,705
Land value
$2,482,918
Building value
$1,062,787

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y 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%
2020-2021 $2,928,678 1.17716 $34,475 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,871,254 1.18772 $34,102 +2.91%
2018-2019 $2,814,956 1.1773 $33,139 +1.78%
2017-2018 $2,759,762 1.1798 $32,561 +2.66%
2016-2017 $2,705,650 1.1722 $31,716 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/17/2023
06/08/2022
09/01/2021
08/30/2021
07/16/2021

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.64
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.65
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.72
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.92
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.92
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.98
Ronald Mcnair Academy NR Public 6-8 114 1.61
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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 6-12 0 1.20
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.20
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.22
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.65
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.81
Oxford Day Academy 4 Charter 9-12 92 1.83

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Neighbors for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

643 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 1741 Cowper St, Palo Alto 635 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 619 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 595 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 620 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 1700 Webster St, Palo Alto 544 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 1669 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1730 Webster St, Palo Alto 667 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 566 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 527 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 669 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 1711 Webster St, Palo Alto 1734 Webster St, Palo Alto 627 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 1631 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1755 Webster St, Palo Alto 680 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 04/11/2011 for $2,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,476,183.

What are the property taxes for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 651 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $41,759.

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