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2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 2472 Emerson St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.167

Sale price

$375,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2472 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Midtown Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
132-17-052

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/31/1991
Sale price
$375,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$7,966
Current property tax
$7,882
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.167
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/1991 $375,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X XXXXX, X.&X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/31/2024 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/28/2017 Reconveyance XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
08/28/2017 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
07/31/1991 Deed XXXXX, X.&X. XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2472 Emerson Street, 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
$7,966
Current property tax
$7,882
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$663,107
Land value
$512,815
Building value
$150,292

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $663,107 1.2013 $7,966 +4.35%
2024-2025 $650,106 1.1743 $7,634 +1.47%
2023-2024 $637,359 1.1804 $7,523 +1.13%
2022-2023 $624,863 1.1905 $7,439 +2.00%
2021-2022 $612,612 1.1904 $7,293 +2.18%
2020-2021 $606,332 1.17716 $7,137 +1.09%
2019-2020 $594,444 1.18772 $7,060 +2.91%
2018-2019 $582,790 1.1773 $6,861 +1.78%
2017-2018 $571,363 1.1798 $6,741 +2.66%
2016-2017 $560,161 1.1722 $6,566 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/05/2026
08/26/2024
01/11/2024

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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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 0.49
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.49
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.49
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.50
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.51
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.64
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 1.01
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.51
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.64
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.69
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.93
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.00
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.16
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.18
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.51
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.00
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.16
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.22
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 1.52
Hope Technology School NR Private PK-12 110 1.69
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.93
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 2.01

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Neighbors for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

185 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 3308 Kipling St, Palo Alto 2411 Ramona St, Palo Alto 195 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 2540 Bryant St, Palo Alto 2470 Ramona St, Palo Alto 151 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 2461 Ramona St, Palo Alto 3418 Waverley St, Palo Alto 3332 Kipling St, Palo Alto 2447 High St, Palo Alto 165 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 3326 Kipling St, Palo Alto 2460 Emerson St, Palo Alto 428 El Verano Ave, Palo Alto 2413 Emerson St, Palo Alto 205 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 3481 South CT, Palo Alto 2473 Emerson St, Palo Alto 2410 Ramona St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 07/31/1991 for $375,000.

What is the assessed value of 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $663,107.

What are the property taxes for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 2472 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $7,965.

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