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555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 555 Washington Ave

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General Information

Address
Primary address
555 Washington Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Old Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
124-04-027

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$49,007
Current property tax
$48,923
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.152
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
60 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/27/2025 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXX X X
08/27/2025 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXX X X
08/27/2025 Grant Deed XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX
05/12/2017 Assignment Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/23/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/23/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/13/2004 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
03/24/2000 Deed XXXXX, X X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXX X
02/10/1994 Deed XXXXX, X X & XXXX XXXXX, X X
02/10/1994 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 555 Washington 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
Base tax
$49,007
Current property tax
$48,923
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,079,472
Land value
$2,203,777
Building value
$1,875,695

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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 $3,999,483 1.2013 $48,046 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,921,062 1.1743 $46,045 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,844,179 1.1804 $45,377 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,768,803 1.1905 $44,868 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,694,906 1.1904 $43,984 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,657,021 1.17716 $43,049 +1.09%
2019-2020 $3,585,316 1.18772 $42,584 +2.91%
2018-2019 $3,515,016 1.1773 $41,381 +1.78%
2017-2018 $3,446,095 1.1798 $40,658 +2.66%
2016-2017 $3,378,525 1.1722 $39,603 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/12/2013
10/11/2011
08/26/2011
03/18/2011

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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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)
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.50
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.56
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.70
Keys Family Day School NR Private K-4 177 0.70
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.84
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 0.86
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.93
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.27
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.52
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.70
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.78
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.98
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.78
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.79
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.07
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.30
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.30
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.33
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.89
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.95

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Neighbors for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

351 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 1445 Bryant St, Palo Alto 427 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 380 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 435 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 1709 Waverley St, Palo Alto 420 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 455 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 315 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 1749 Bryant St, Palo Alto 440 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto 327 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 457 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 1925 Cowper St, Palo Alto 353 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 335 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto 1727 Waverley St, Palo Alto 1715 Waverley St, Palo Alto 337 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto 375 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 555 Washington 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

What is the assessed value of 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $4,079,472.

What are the property taxes for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 555 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $49,006.

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