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831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto
Zip code 94303
County Santa Clara
Tract 271
Neighborhood Midtown Palo Alto
Parcel ID 127-29-008

Sales & Tax Overview for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Sale date 08/12/2022
Sale price $3,400,000
Arm's length
Property tax $42,494

Lot & Building Information for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.182
Year built 1946
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Zoning district Single Family Residence District (R1)

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Other Property Data for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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About 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

When was 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 built?

831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was built in 1946.

What is the assessed value of 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,537,360, the tax amount paid for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $42,494.

When was 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold?

831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold in 10/20/2023.

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Past Sales & Property History for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/12/2022 $3,400,000
06/24/1993 $389,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/20/2023 Trustee's Grant Deed
10/19/2022 Reconveyance
10/19/2022 Substitution Trustee
08/12/2022 Deed of Trust 09/01/2052
08/12/2022 Grant Deed
02/25/2021 Grant Deed
01/27/2020 Deed of Trust
Request for Notice Default / Delinquency
01/09/2045
11/14/2019 Reconveyance
11/14/2017 Deed of Trust 12/01/2032
11/04/2013 Deed Trust & Request Notice of 10/16/2038
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Property Taxes for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $42,494
Market value $3,537,360

Assessment History for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,537,360 1.2013 $42,494 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,468,000 1.1743 $40,725 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,400,000 1.1804 $40,134 +383.68%
2022-2023 $696,983 1.1905 $8,298 +2.01%
2021-2022 $683,317 1.1904 $8,134 +2.17%

Permits for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/27/2025
08/17/2012
       
       
       
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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)
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 0.19
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.43
Keys Family Day School NR Private K-4 177 0.43
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.43
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.43
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.44
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.50
Emerson Montessori School NR Private K-8 34 0.60
Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto NR Private PK-8 0 0.60

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 0.82
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 0.95
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 0.95
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.06
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.30

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Neighbors for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 831 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2637 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto 04/26/2016 $2,400,000
2625 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto 04/23/2012
840 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto 07/27/2021
853 Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto 02/09/2015
840 Fielding Dr, Palo Alto 05/27/2025
868 Fielding CT, Palo Alto 08/08/2019
813 Bruce Dr, Palo Alto 07/09/2013
811 Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto 10/19/2010
823 Bruce Dr, Palo Alto 06/08/2023
883 Bruce Dr, Palo Alto 05/25/2010 $1,529,000
817 Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto 03/12/2004
870 Bruce Dr, Palo Alto 01/02/2003
864 Fielding CT, Palo Alto 02/26/2026
2796 Louis Rd, Palo Alto 08/13/1997
835 Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto 04/05/2004
810 Fielding Dr, Palo Alto 12/23/2021
834 Fielding Dr, Palo Alto 02/03/2006
841 Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto 08/17/1999
2691 Marshall Dr, Palo Alto 12/01/2025 $4,100,000
892 Bruce Dr, Palo Alto 11/01/2012

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