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4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 4042 2nd St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.211

Sale price

$1,010,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
4042 2nd St
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Ventura
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
132-43-063

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/08/2009
Sale price
$1,010,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$19,001
Current property tax
$18,917
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.211
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
41 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/08/2009 $1,010,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/20/2020 Grant Deed XX, XXXXXXX XX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/20/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/20/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX, XXXXXXX
05/24/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
10/12/2012 Quitclaim Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX
10/04/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
12/08/2009 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/15/2007 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X
06/15/2007 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX X XX
05/10/2007 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 4042 2nd 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
$19,001
Current property tax
$18,917
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,581,737
Land value
$651,862
Building value
$929,875

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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 $1,581,737 1.2013 $19,001 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,550,724 1.1743 $18,210 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,520,318 1.1804 $17,946 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,490,509 1.1905 $17,745 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,461,284 1.1904 $17,395 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,446,301 1.17716 $17,025 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,417,943 1.18772 $16,841 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,390,141 1.1773 $16,366 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,362,884 1.1798 $16,080 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,336,161 1.1722 $15,662 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA

No recently recorded permits 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)
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.16
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.35
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.60
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.64
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.67
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.68
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.68
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.71
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 0.71
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.16
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.35
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.48
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.81
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.84
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.94
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.94
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.08
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 1.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.35
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.81
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.94
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.08
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.16
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 1.26
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 1.31

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Neighbors for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA

4059 Wilkie Way, Palo Alto 4033 2nd St, Palo Alto 4062 2nd St, Palo Alto 4040 Wilkie Way, Palo Alto 4037 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 4043 2nd St, Palo Alto 4072 2nd St, Palo Alto 363 Maclane, Palo Alto 404 W Meadow Dr, Palo Alto 323 Maclane, Palo Alto 4032 2nd St, Palo Alto 300 Maclane, Palo Alto 4072 Wilkie Way, Palo Alto 3996 2nd St, Palo Alto 4021 2nd St, Palo Alto 4055 2nd St, Palo Alto 3925 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 4080 Wilkie Way, Palo Alto 343 Maclane St, Palo Alto 4039 2nd St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA 95014, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 12/08/2009 for $1,010,000.

What is the assessed value of 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $1,581,737.

What are the property taxes for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 4042 2nd Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $19,001.

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