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871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Property report

Also known as: 871 Rorke Way

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.188

Sale price

$1,300,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
871 Rorke Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Zip code
94303
Neighborhood
Palo Verde
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
127-46-049
Tract
1317

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/21/2008
Sale price
$1,300,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$36,075
Current property tax
$35,990
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.188
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
42 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
26 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/21/2008 $1,300,000 XX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX
11/14/2006 $1,145,000 XXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXX X
04/13/2000 $811,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/13/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X X XX, XXXX
05/04/2021 Deed of Trust XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/05/2018 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/05/2018 Deed of Trust XX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/05/2018 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX, XXXX
07/21/2014 Quitclaim Deed XX, XXXX XX-XXXX XXXXX
03/30/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/30/2011 Deed XX, XXXX XX, XXXX
02/21/2008 Deed XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX XX, XXXX XXXX
11/14/2006 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 871 Rorke Way, 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
Base tax
$36,075
Current property tax
$35,990
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,002,957
Land value
$1,195,296
Building value
$1,807,661

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,002,957 1.2013 $36,075 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,944,076 1.1743 $34,572 +1.47%
2023-2024 $2,886,350 1.1804 $34,070 -5.03%
2022-2023 $3,013,355 1.1905 $35,874 +2.01%
2021-2022 $2,954,270 1.1904 $35,168 +53.01%
2020-2021 $1,952,508 1.17716 $22,984 +39.70%
2019-2020 $1,385,258 1.18772 $16,453 -6.87%
2018-2019 $1,500,723 1.1773 $17,667 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,471,298 1.1798 $17,359 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,442,450 1.1722 $16,908 +0.95%

Permit information for 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/17/2020
08/17/2020
08/13/2020
08/13/2020
11/08/2018

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Palo Verde Elementary School 8 Public K-5 382 0.03
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.53
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.53
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.56
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.58
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.67
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.67
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.79
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Girls' Middle School, The NR Private 6-8 199 0.47
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.56
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.61
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.67
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.68
Headsup Child Development Center Palo Alto NR Private PK-8 0 0.89
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.08
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.56
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.66
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.79
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.86
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.08
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 1.23

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Frequently asked questions

When was 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 last sold and what was the sale price?

871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was last sold on 02/21/2008 for $1,300,000.

What is the assessed value of 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is currently assessed at $3,002,957.

What are the property taxes for 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The property taxes for 871 Rorke Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303 total $36,074.

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