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  • $12,682,800

    509 Hale St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    7beds
    6baths
    7,033sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1897
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $12,682,800 Zestimate®
    $1,803/sqft
    $5,740 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $12,682,800

    $10.53M - $15.22M

    $5,740/mo

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    What's special

    Magnificent Crescent Park mansion designed circa 1897 by William Rhodes and built by Dean & Powell. Situated in the desirable Crescent Park area of North Palo Alto this spacious three story Queen Anne Dutch Colonial style home is one of Palo Alto’s most cherished residences. The multi-level floor plan features 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, plus two large multi-use rooms ideal for media, exercise, or in-home office. This gracious home includes over 7,000 square feet of living space situated on beautifully groomed grounds of approximately one-half acre (18,600 sq ft - 124x150 per RealQuest). Located close to downtown Palo Alto this one-of-a-kind residence features the charm of yesteryear with an updated kitchen and conveniences for today's world. The interior exemplifies the grandeur of the "Grand Epoque" in its scale, detail and grace. This stunning home is highlighted by spacious rooms, high ceilings, bright garden-view windows, hardwood flooring and crown molding detail. The entrance hall creates a flowing transition between the elegant living room and banquet-sized formal dining room with French doors opening to the brick terrace and pool. The sunny chef's kitchen is equipped to commercial standards with stainless steel appliances and features unique Italian porcelain tile countertops. The adjoining breakfast area enjoys the peaceful pool and garden scenery. The fully enclosed garden provides a private sanctuary opening to the detached Cabana with bathroom, indoor spa and sauna. A sheltered outdoor wet bar adjoins the pool house, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Completely fenced grounds surround this property with an electric driveway gate and two-car garage. Outstanding Palo Alto schools – Addison Elementary, Jordan Middle, Palo Alto High (buyer to verify enrollment with PAUSD). Photos & Virtual Staging: http://www.planomatic.com/6562 www.509HaleStreet.com Open House Sunday 1:30-4:30pm

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 6.5
    Heating
    • Other
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 7,033 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.43 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00305023

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1897

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,803/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $4,630,776
    • Annual tax amount: $56,588

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2011Sold$3,524,750-7.2%$501/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/8/2011Price change$3,798,000-5%$540/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palo Alto Downtown #81105947 Report a problem
    2/11/2011Listed for sale$3,998,000+6.5%$568/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker #81105947 Report a problem
    4/11/2003Sold$3,752,500-27.5%$534/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/23/2000Sold$5,175,000$736/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$56,588 +4.3%$4,630,776 +2%
    2024$54,251 +1.5%$4,539,977 +2%
    2023$53,455 +1.2%$4,450,958 +2%
    2022$52,844 +2%$4,363,685 +2%
    2021$51,803 +2.1%$4,278,124 +1%
    2020$50,719 $4,234,258 +2%
    2019$50,719 +4%$4,151,235 +2%
    2018$48,767 $4,069,840 +2%
    2017$48,767 +1.8%$3,990,040 +2%
    2016$47,912 +3.5%$3,911,805 +1.5%
    2015$46,294 +1.9%$3,853,047 +2%
    2014$45,443 $3,777,572 +5.1%
    2013-- $3,595,500 +2%
    2012-- $3,525,000 +3.9%
    2011-- $3,391,428 +0.8%
    2010-- $3,366,082 -0.2%
    2009-- $3,374,079 +2%
    2008-- $3,307,921 +2%
    2007-- $3,243,060 +2%
    2006-- $3,179,471 +2%
    2005-- $3,117,129 +2%
    2004-- $3,056,010 +1.9%
    2003-- $3,000,000 -25%
    2002-- $4,000,000 -24.2%
    2001-- $5,278,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Crescent Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Addison Elementary School
    • Middle: David Starr Jordan Middle School
    • High: Palo Alto High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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