220 Ely Pl, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 220 Ely Pl, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,806 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.197 acres (8,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$3,900,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$25,922 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`147-30-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`147-30-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,806 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,730 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,730 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,600 sqft (0.197 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	220 ELY PL
City	PALO ALTO
State	CA
Zip	94306-4554
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B8
Legal Description	TRACT 2570 WALNUT GROVE BOOK 113 PAGE 24 PAGE 25 LOT 28
Legal Subdivision	WALNUT GROVE
Legal Tract	2570
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	510802

Owner

220 Ely Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 29, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 23, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 21, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202225293157
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0022791060
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2022
Property Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554
Document Number	0025293157
Map Reference	MB 113 PG 24&25
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2022
Instrument	25293157
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 9, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554

Mortgage

Document Number	0025293158
Date	Apr 29, 2022
Instrument	25293158

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.62%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2032
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7.62%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	7.62%

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2021
Property Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554
Document Number	0024887012
Map Reference	MB 113 PG 24&25
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2021
Instrument	24887012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554

Mortgage

Document Number	0024887013
Date	Mar 23, 2021
Instrument	24887013

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2028
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	4%
Index	Other
Max Rate	7%

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2019
Property Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554
Document Number	0024139044
Map Reference	MB 113 PG 24&25
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2019
Instrument	24139044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	220 ELY PL, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4554

Mortgage

Document Number	0024139045
Date	Mar 21, 2019
Instrument	24139045

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 220 Ely Pl was $25,922.

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	Palo Alto City
Unified School District	Palo Alto Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,112,712 (+2%) Land $1,362,814 Building $749,898
2025	$25,922.00	$2,071,288 Land $1,336,093 Building $735,195
2023	$24,498.00 (-36.43%)	$1,990,860 Land $1,284,212 Building $706,648
2022	$38,537.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 220 Ely Pl in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 220 Ely Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF PALO ALTO serves 67,658 people · EPA ID CA4310009
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Also Mapped Here	SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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