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2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 2138 Wellesley St

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1963

Acreage

0.18

Sale price

$3,500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2140 Wellesley St
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Alternate address(es)
2138 Wellesley St
2142 Wellesley St
2144 Wellesley St
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
College Terrace
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
137-02-078

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/31/2020
Sale price
$3,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$45,983
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
2,678
Stories
1
Year built
1963
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.18
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
46 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/31/2020 $3,500,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/15/1990 $162,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXXX, X. XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/31/2020 Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/31/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/25/2014 Affidavit XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2012 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XX
04/21/1998 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X
06/15/1990 Deed XXXXXXX, X. XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2140 Wellesley 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
Property tax
$45,983
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,827,759
Land value
$3,499,666
Building value
$328,093

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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 $3,827,759 1.2013 $45,983 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,752,706 1.1743 $44,068 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,679,124 1.1804 $43,428 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,606,985 1.1905 $42,941 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,536,260 1.1904 $42,096 +2501.42%
2020-2021 $137,466 1.17716 $1,618 +1.09%
2019-2020 $134,772 1.18772 $1,601 +2.91%
2018-2019 $132,131 1.1773 $1,556 +1.78%
2017-2018 $129,541 1.1798 $1,528 +2.66%
2016-2017 $127,002 1.1722 $1,489 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/29/2014
07/29/2014
09/25/2012
09/25/2012
07/10/2012

*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)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.28
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 0.28
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.28
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 0.28
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 0.35
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 358 0.72
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.95
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 1.07
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 1.10
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.11
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.28
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.95
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.01
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.11
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.24
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.32
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.33
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.55
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.73
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.28
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.95
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.01
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.03
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.11
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.55
Stanford Online High School NR Private 7-12 545 1.62
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.80
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.91

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Neighbors for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA

2140 Cornell St, Palo Alto 790 College Ave, Palo Alto 2326 Columbia St, Palo Alto 1567 College Ave, Palo Alto 1263 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto 1435 College Ave, Palo Alto 1215 Stanford Ave, Palo Alto 2120 Harvard St, Palo Alto 1386 College Ave, Palo Alto 2071 Hanover St, Palo Alto 2249 Columbia St, Palo Alto 2124 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto 2291 Princeton St, Palo Alto 1256 College Ave, Palo Alto 1314 College Ave, Palo Alto 1244 California Ave, Palo Alto 2051 Wellesley St, Palo Alto 2239 Wellesley St, Palo Alto 2390 Williams St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 2140 Wellesley 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

What is the year built for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The development at 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1963.

What is the total square footage of 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 has a total of 2,678 square feet.

When was 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 01/31/2020 for $3,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $3,827,759.

What are the property taxes for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 2140 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $45,982.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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