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159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Monroe Dr

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General Information

Address
Primary address
159 Monroe Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
Monroe Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
148-06-017

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$2,537
Current property tax
$2,456
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
68 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
06015
Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/16/2025 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/19/2022 Reconveyance XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/24/2021 Reconveyance XXXX, XXXXXX
11/19/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/27/2020 Corrective Trust Transfer Deed XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/04/2017 Trust Transfer Deed XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/27/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Monroe Drive, 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
$2,537
Current property tax
$2,456
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$219,424
Land value
$68,814
Building value
$150,610

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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 $219,424 1.1561 $2,537 +3.58%
2024-2025 $215,122 1.1385 $2,449 +1.38%
2023-2024 $210,905 1.1455 $2,416 +1.14%
2022-2023 $206,771 1.1552 $2,389 -0.60%
2021-2022 $202,718 1.1854 $2,403 -0.87%
2020-2021 $200,641 1.20816 $2,424 +5.23%
2019-2020 $196,708 1.17112 $2,304 +1.14%
2018-2019 $192,852 1.1811 $2,278 +4.07%
2017-2018 $189,072 1.1575 $2,189 +2.49%
2016-2017 $185,366 1.152 $2,135 +1.41%
Permits

Permit information for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/14/2026
10/26/2023

*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)
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.72
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 0.72
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.74
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.77
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.78
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.78
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.79
Imagination School NR Private K-6 16 0.83
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.84
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.62
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.65
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 0.72
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.74
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.77
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.78
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.79
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 0.82
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.84
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.94
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.62
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.78
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.83
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.97
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.06
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.06
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 1.09
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.54
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 1.62

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Neighbors for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA

177 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 186 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 4333 Cesano CT, Palo Alto 840 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 4343 Cesano CT, Palo Alto 440 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 1827 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2075 Oberlin St, Palo Alto 114 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 655 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto 151 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 368 George Hood Ln, Palo Alto 466 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 364 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 3723 Heron Way, Palo Alto 1021 Parkinson Ave, Palo Alto 228 Seale Ave, Palo Alto 150 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto 4331 Cesano CT, Palo Alto 370 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Monroe Drive, 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 assessed value of 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $219,424.

What are the property taxes for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 159 Monroe Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $2,536.

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