4025 Orme St, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 4025 Orme St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,325 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.462 acres (20,160 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$4,625,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$55,814 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2021 Document
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN137-20-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN137-20-044

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,325 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,824 sqft
1st Floor Area1,304 sqft
2nd Floor Area520 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area20,160 sqft (0.462 acres)
Lot Dimensions192 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage Area490 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area3,840 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4025 ORME ST
CityPALO ALTO
StateCA
Zip94306-3137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionCITY/MUNI/TWP:PALO ALTO
Legal SubdivisionORME
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract510600

Owner

4025 Orme St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2022.

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of October 23, 2023

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-owner2 Co-owners on File
Mailing Address827 RICHARDSON CT, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-4152
Owner TypeCompany

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

DateDocument
Jan 7, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EAST WEST BANK
Jul 1, 2021
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jul 25, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jul 25, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names3 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 1, 2021
Deed Document Number25213867
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJan 7, 2022
Property Address4025 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137
Document Number0025213867
Instrument DateDec 21, 2021
Instrument25213867
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address4025 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137

Mortgage

Document Number0025213868
DateJan 7, 2022
Instrument25213868
Lender
NameEAST WEST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.12%
Type Change DateDec 1, 2025
Min Rate At Change3.25%
Max Rate At Change6.12%
IndexOther
Max Rate6.12%

July 2021:

JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJul 1, 2021
Property Address4025 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137
Document Number0025015593
Instrument DateMay 27, 2021
Instrument25015593
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4090 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3136

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJul 25, 2017
Property Address4025 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137
Document Number0023710043
Instrument DateJul 20, 2017
Instrument23710043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,290.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4025 ORME ST PALO ALTO CA 943063137, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137

July 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJul 25, 2017
Property Address4025 ORME ST, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3137
Document Number0023710042
Instrument DateJul 18, 2017
Instrument23710042
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6812 HIGHLAND RD GRANITE BAY CA 957468136, GRANITE BAY, CA 95746-8136

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

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
2023$55,814.00 (+11.84%)$4,717,500 Land $4,615,500 Building $102,000
2022$49,906.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4025 Orme St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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 4025 Orme 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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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