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  • $4,494,400

    185 N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    5beds
    2baths
    2,492sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1984
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $4,494,400 Zestimate®
    $1,804/sqft
    $7,899 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,494,400

    $4.04M - $4.99M

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    What's special

    Rarely available home in the heart of Old Palo Alto. Maintained in pristine condition the home offers the best of California living. Large eat in gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, formal dining room with views to the back gardens, large family room with doors opening to the formal living room, 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Incredible manicured gardens that have been meticulously landscaped. Multiple balconies and patio areas. Easy access to California Avenue shops, Caltrain, and more!Property will be shown on Saturday and Sunday by appointment only. Please contact Morgan Lashley to arrange: 650.387.5224 or morgan@morganlashley.comOwner pays for gardening.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2.5
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,492 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12420042

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1984

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,804/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,044,723
    • Annual tax amount: $13,589

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/4/2014Listing removed$10,000$4/sqft
    Source: Morgan Lashley Distinctive Properties Report a problem
    6/25/2014Listed for rent$10,000$4/sqft
    Source: Morgan Lashley Distinctive Properties Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,589 +4.2%$1,044,723 +2%
    2024$13,046 +1.5%$1,024,240 +2%
    2023$12,852 +1.2%$1,004,158 +2%
    2022$12,698 +2%$984,470 +2%
    2021$12,447 +2%$965,168 +1%
    2020$12,201 $955,273 +2%
    2019$12,201 +3.9%$936,543 +2%
    2018$11,745 $918,180 +2%
    2017$11,745 +1.8%$900,178 +2%
    2016$11,538 +3.8%$882,528 +1.5%
    2015$11,119 +3.4%$869,273 +2%
    2014$10,752 $852,246 +0.5%
    2013-- $848,395 +2%
    2012-- $831,760 +2%
    2011-- $815,452 +0.8%
    2010-- $809,358 -0.2%
    2009-- $811,282 +2%
    2008-- $795,376 +2%
    2007-- $779,781 +2%
    2006-- $764,493 +2%
    2005-- $749,504 +2%
    2004-- $734,808 +1.9%
    2003-- $721,342 +4.3%
    2002-- $691,807 +4.4%
    2001-- $662,949
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    Neighborhood: Old Palo Alto

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