348 Kipling St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 348 Kipling St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,037 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$860,000 (Jul 2006)
Tax Bill$14,884 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN120-14-074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN120-14-074

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,037 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,037 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address348 KIPLING ST
CityPALO ALTO
StateCA
Zip94301-1526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRMDNP
Legal SubdivisionP J MARTINS
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract511302

Owner

348 Kipling St, a residential property, is held in a trust since May 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 33097, LOS GATOS, CA 95031-3097
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 19, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200619025626
Last Transfer DateMay 28, 2018
Transfer Doc0023949100
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJun 6, 2018
Property Address348 KIPLING ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-1526
Document Number0023949100
Instrument DateMay 28, 2018
Instrument23949100
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address301 SANTA ROSA DR LOS GATOS CA 950325714, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-5714

Mortgage

Document Number23949101
DateJun 6, 2018
Instrument23949101
Lender
NameBANK OF OR
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 348 Kipling St was $14,884.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalityPalo Alto City
Unified School DistrictPalo Alto Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,175,244 Land $1,024,931 Building $150,313
2025$14,884.00
2023$1,107,462 Land $965,817 Building $141,645

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 348 Kipling St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies20 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2017

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 348 Kipling St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF PALO ALTO
serves 67,658 people · EPA ID CA4310009
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Also Mapped HereSANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 733 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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