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160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Old Palo Alto
Parcel ID 124-20-007

Sales & Tax Overview for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 11/15/2023
Sale price $3,200,000
Arm's length
Property tax $39,210

Lot & Building Information for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.116
Year built 1948
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

When was 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 built?

160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1948.

What is the assessed value of 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,264,000, the tax amount paid for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $39,210.

When was 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the last sale price?

160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 11/15/2023 for $3,200,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/15/2023 $3,200,000
06/22/2000 $1,200,000
09/19/1997 $678,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/15/2023 Grant Deed
08/11/2017 Deed of Trust 09/01/2047
12/14/2012 Grant Deed
12/14/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 01/01/2043
12/14/2012 Grant Deed
12/14/2012 Subordination Agreement (Deed
03/26/2004 Deed
12/30/2003 Deed
06/22/2000 Deed
09/19/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $39,210
Market value $3,264,000

Assessment History for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,264,000 1.2013 $39,210 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,200,000 1.1743 $37,578 +142.66%
2023-2024 $1,311,908 1.1804 $15,486 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,286,185 1.1905 $15,312 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,260,966 1.1904 $15,011 +2.18%

Permits for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

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09/21/2023
       
       
       
       
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Risk

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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)
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.39
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.39
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.39
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.40
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.72

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.40
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.66
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.77
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.81
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.40
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.77
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.93
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.99
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.07

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Neighbors for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 160 Washington Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
170 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 06/12/2020
1600 Bryant St, Palo Alto 04/04/2022
2300 Emerson St, Palo Alto 07/24/2017
1615 Madrono Ave, Palo Alto 04/20/2004
1337 Alma St, Palo Alto 11/01/2023 $1,700,000
350 Miramonte Ave, Palo Alto 06/08/2016
1601 Castilleja Ave, Palo Alto 03/04/2024
1550 Castilleja Ave, Palo Alto 10/20/2015
1653 Mariposa Ave, Palo Alto 12/28/2020
1646 Castilleja Ave, Palo Alto 01/29/2013
1693 Mariposa Ave, Palo Alto 04/10/2002 $1,050,000
167 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto
345 Sequoia Ave, Palo Alto 01/13/2021
1624 Mariposa Ave, Palo Alto 10/11/2012
160 N California Ave, Palo Alto 06/06/2018
1685 Mariposa Ave, Palo Alto 08/10/1998
1669 Mariposa Ave, Palo Alto 07/31/2012 $1,325,000
450 Miramonte Ave, Palo Alto 01/25/1995
1620 Escobita Ave, Palo Alto
1611 Castilleja Ave, Palo Alto 10/06/2014

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