| Primary address | 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto |
| Alternate address(es) | 659 College Ave 661 College Ave 663 College Ave |
| Zip code | 94306 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | College Terrace |
| Parcel ID | 137-01-101 |
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| Sale date | 08/15/2012 |
| Sale price | $2,150,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $31,805 |
| Building sqft | 5,391 |
| Building class | Five or More Family (04) |
| Acreage | 0.19 |
| Lot sqft | 8,625 |
| Units | 5 |
| Year built | 1960 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Zoning district | Register |
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657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1960 and has a total of 5,391 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $2,647,558, the tax amount paid for 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is $31,805.
When was 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold?657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold in 01/02/2015.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 5 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2012 | $2,150,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $31,805 |
| Market value | $2,647,558 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $2,647,558 | 1.2013 | $31,805 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $2,595,647 | 1.1743 | $30,481 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $2,544,753 | 1.1804 | $30,038 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $2,494,857 | 1.1905 | $29,701 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $2,445,939 | 1.1904 | $29,116 | +2.17% |
The complete history of permits filed for 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
| Total population | 27,183 |
| Median age | 42.3 |
| Average household income | $287,065 |
| Family households | 66.6% |
| Occupied housing units | 10,640 |
| Owner occupied units | 52.6% |
| Average number of people per household | 2.55 |
| Median year structure built | 1963 |
| Median value for units with a mortgage | $2,000,001 |
| Median value for units without a mortgage | $2,000,001 |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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Here are the neighbors for 657 College Avenue, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 643 College Ave, Palo Alto | 1,180 | 02/05/2019 | |
| 624 California Ave, Palo Alto | 05/25/2016 | ||
| 2130 Yale St, Palo Alto | 09/08/2006 | ||
| 2085 Williams St, Palo Alto | 1,252 | 11/08/2002 | |
| 2098 El Camino Real, Palo Alto | 4,243 | 04/12/2022 | $6,170,000 |
| 580 Oxford Ave, Palo Alto | 1,296 | 01/29/2010 | $925,000 |
| 653 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto | 05/11/2000 | ||
| 575 Oxford Ave, Palo Alto | 06/06/2018 | ||
| 2290 Yale St, Palo Alto | 07/26/1991 | $492,000 | |
| 2301 Williams St, Palo Alto | 06/06/2023 | ||
| 642 California Ave, Palo Alto | 2,371 | 08/14/2012 | |
| 2086 Yale St, Palo Alto | 3,054 | 07/23/2024 | |
| 531 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto | 24,036 | 08/25/2025 | |
| 658 California Ave, Palo Alto | 04/21/2020 | ||
| 2080 El Camino Real, Palo Alto | 7,300 | 04/12/2022 | $7,500,000 |
| 634 College Ave, Palo Alto | 5,280 | 09/30/2021 | |
| 2139 Yale St, Palo Alto | 10/06/1994 | $269,000 | |
| 2317 Williams St, Palo Alto | 08/24/2022 | ||
| 2280 El Camino Real, Palo Alto | 2,160 | 09/29/2021 | |
| 2133 Yale St, Palo Alto | 06/24/1992 | $200,000 |