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159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Oregon Ave

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Property type

Three and Four Family (03)

Year built

1924

Acreage

0.12

General Information

Address
Primary address
159 Oregon Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Old Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
124-20-020

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,871
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Three and Four Family
Building sq. ft.
2,556
Stories
2
Year built
1924
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Medium Density Multiple Family Residence District (RM30)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 159 Oregon 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
07/02/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 Oregon 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
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,871
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$405,504
Land value
$192,082
Building value
$213,422

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $405,504 1.2013 $4,871 +4.34%
2024-2025 $397,554 1.1743 $4,668 +1.47%
2023-2024 $389,760 1.1804 $4,601 +1.13%
2022-2023 $382,118 1.1905 $4,549 +2.00%
2021-2022 $374,626 1.1904 $4,460 +2.18%
2020-2021 $370,786 1.17716 $4,365 +1.09%
2019-2020 $363,517 1.18772 $4,318 +2.91%
2018-2019 $356,390 1.1773 $4,196 +1.78%
2017-2018 $349,403 1.1798 $4,122 +2.66%
2016-2017 $342,553 1.1722 $4,015 +0.95%

Permit information for 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/04/2011

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

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)
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.43
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.43
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.43
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.45
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.59
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.71
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.95
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 1.05
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.45
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.68
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.71
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.91
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.93
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.94
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.45
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.91
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.94
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.07
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.13
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.61
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.71
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.92
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.98

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 2,556 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $405,504.

What are the property taxes for 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 159 Oregon Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $4,871.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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