1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information
1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | Old Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 124-16-087 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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| Sale date | 08/20/2004 |
| Sale price | $800,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $13,396 |
Lot & Building Information for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.116
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Low Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM15) |
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Other Property Data for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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About 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
Assessed at $1,115,115, the tax amount paid for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $13,395.
When was 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 09/11/2020.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2004 | $800,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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Property Taxes for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $13,396 |
| Market value | $1,115,115 |
Assessment History for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1551 Alma Street, 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 | $1,115,115 | 1.2013 | $13,396 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,093,251 | 1.1743 | $12,838 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,071,816 | 1.1804 | $12,652 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,050,801 | 1.1905 | $12,510 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,030,198 | 1.1904 | $12,263 | +2.17% |
Permits for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.37 | |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.62 |
| Casa Dei Bambini School | NR | Private | K | 6 | 0.64 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.22 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.37 | |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.62 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 755 | 0.90 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.22 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.37 | |
| Palo Alto High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,992 | 0.41 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.62 |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | NR | Public | K-12 | 10 | 1.27 |
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Neighbors for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto
Here are the neighbors for 1551 Alma Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2351 Ramona St, Palo Alto | 02/13/2025 | $3,150,000 | |
| 1570 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 09/21/2015 | ||
| 1536 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 07/15/2024 | ||
| 133 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 08/23/2019 | $2,670,000 | |
| 116 Melville Ave, Palo Alto | 12/08/2020 | ||
| 1492 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 09/17/2001 | ||
| 181 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 05/16/2018 | ||
| 1549 Alma St, Palo Alto | 12/31/2020 | ||
| 1336 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 08/12/2021 | $6,250,000 | |
| 232 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 06/28/2019 | $13,000,000 | |
| 1435 Alma St, Palo Alto | 08/08/2012 | $870,000 | |
| 1260 Emerson St, Palo Alto | 05/25/2021 | ||
| 1520 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 04/08/2016 | ||
| 1570 Bryant St, Palo Alto | 06/29/2005 | $2,028,000 | |
| 1433 Alma St, Palo Alto | 10/26/2020 | $6,000 | |
| 166 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 09/20/2011 | ||
| 1555 Alma St, Palo Alto | 05/01/2026 | $2,625,000 | |
| 119 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 12/13/2024 | $3,500,000 | |
| 151 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto | 04/07/2022 | ||
| 260 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto | 08/29/1997 | $1,600,000 |