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738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Tract 870
Neighborhood The Greenhouse
Parcel ID 127-16-019

Sales & Tax Overview for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 06/29/2017
Sale price $2,100,000
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Property tax $29,278

Lot & Building Information for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.145
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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About 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

What is the assessed value of 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,437,226, the tax amount paid for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $29,278.

When was 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold and what was the last sale price?

738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 06/29/2017 for $2,100,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/29/2017 $2,100,000

Title Documents for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/26/2021 Subordination Agreement
10/26/2021 Deed of Trust 11/01/2046
02/22/2021 Deed of Trust
10/29/2019 Deed of Trust 11/01/2049
06/29/2017 Deed of Trust 07/01/2047
06/29/2017 Grant Deed
06/29/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/30/2016 Request for Notice Default
12/30/2016 Request for Notice Default
12/30/2016 Assignment
Deed of Trust
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Property Taxes for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $29,278
Market value $2,437,226

Assessment History for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,437,226 1.2013 $29,278 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,389,438 1.1743 $28,059 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,342,587 1.1804 $27,652 +1.13%
2022-2023 $2,296,655 1.1905 $27,342 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,251,623 1.1904 $26,803 +2.17%

Permits for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/24/2023
11/02/2022
03/22/2022
02/17/2022
08/23/2017
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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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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)
Imagination School NR Private K-6 16 0.21
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.24
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.25
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.31
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.24
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.25
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.31
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.35
Palo Alto Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 70 0.39

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.21
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.25
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.29
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.37
Palo Alto Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 70 0.39

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Neighbors for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 738 Montrose Avenue, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3988 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto
4081 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 11/19/2024
4073 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 06/27/2007
4057 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 11/24/2020
4049 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 05/26/2022
3976 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 09/20/2023
4088 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 03/01/2019
4061 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 01/05/2022
825 San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto 6,048 10/15/2024
3964 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 01/08/2018
716 Seminole Way, Palo Alto 07/17/2014
4037 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 02/04/2013
3958 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 09/07/2007
870 Charleston Rd, Palo Alto 9,950 07/19/2004
734 Seminole Way, Palo Alto 04/03/1997
722 Seminole Way, Palo Alto 08/09/2019 $2,415,000
860 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto 3,332 06/25/2003 $1,200,000
4096 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto 06/21/2013
4061 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 12/20/2023
811 Gailen Ave, Palo Alto 02/09/2023

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