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4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 4159 Old Adobe Rd

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

1.271

Sale price

$19,500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
4159 Old Adobe Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Esther Clark Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
175-20-090

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/30/2018
Sale price
$19,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$261,314
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
1.271
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Estate District (RE)

Area overview

Walk score
9 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
24 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/30/2018 $19,500,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/20/2014 $3,600,000 XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX, X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX
05/05/1992 $860,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XX XXXX & XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/13/2024 Ucc - Financing Statement - Termination XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/15/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/30/2018 Grant Deed XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/27/2017 Amendment/Modification Deed of Trust XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/28/2015 Finance Statement XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/22/2015 Construction Deed of Trust XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/20/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX, X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/01/2007 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/24/1999 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X
04/27/1998 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 4159 Old Adobe Road, 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
$261,314
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$21,752,617
Land value
$11,155,189
Building value
$10,597,428

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $21,752,617 1.2013 $261,314 +4.35%
2024-2025 $21,326,096 1.1743 $250,432 +1.47%
2023-2024 $20,907,938 1.1804 $246,797 +1.13%
2022-2023 $20,497,980 1.1905 $244,028 +2.01%
2021-2022 $20,096,060 1.1904 $239,223 +2.17%
2020-2021 $19,890,000 1.17716 $234,137 +1.09%
2019-2020 $19,500,000 1.18772 $231,605 +123.92%
2018-2019 $8,785,990 1.1773 $103,434 +32.53%
2017-2018 $6,615,089 1.1798 $78,047 +63.56%
2016-2017 $4,070,676 1.1722 $47,716 +10.23%
Permits

Permit information for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/07/2017
12/20/2016
11/17/2016
04/13/2016
04/28/2015

*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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cornerstone Chinese Immersion School NR Private K-1 0 0.39
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 0.45
Santa Rita Elementary School 8 Public K-6 385 0.86
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.88
Gardner Bullis Elementary School 8 Public K-6 259 0.90
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 1.08
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.30
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 1.34
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.58
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 0.45
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.88
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.96
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 1.15
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.30
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.42
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.58
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.70
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 2.24
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 2.29
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 0.45
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 0.63
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.42
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.58
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 1.69
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.73
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 2.29
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 2.39
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 2.39
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 2.40

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Neighbors for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA

4184 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 4160 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 890 Mockingbird Ln, Palo Alto 895 Mockingbird Ln, Palo Alto 4127 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 945 Old Trace Rd, Palo Alto 4101 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 880 Mockingbird Ln, Palo Alto 4110 Old Trace Rd, Palo Alto 4121 Old Trace Rd, Palo Alto 4224 Manuela Ave, Palo Alto 4180 Manuela Ave, Palo Alto 4183 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 4186 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto 4170 Oak Hill Ave, Palo Alto 4160 Old Trace Rd, Palo Alto 875 Mockingbird Ln, Palo Alto 940 Old Trace CT, Palo Alto 900 Mockingbird Ln, Palo Alto 4137 Old Adobe Rd, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 4159 Old Adobe Road, 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 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 10/30/2018 for $19,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $21,752,617.

What are the property taxes for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 4159 Old Adobe Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $261,314.

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