Santa Clara County property record for 521 Everett Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,588 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,520,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $28,966 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage Jan 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 120-02-048 |
| Primary APN | 120-02-048 |
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| Units | 4 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,588 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 521 EVERETT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PALO ALTO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94301-1564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | RM4 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY PARK |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 511302 |
521 Everett Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since May 2014.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 TOBIN CLARK DR, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-7449 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 200719321331 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0022587576 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 521 EVERETT AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-1564 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023837686 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23837686 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 521 EVERETT AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-1564 |
| Document Number | 0024376872 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 24376872 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 70 TOBIN CLARK DR HILLSBOROUGH CA 940107449, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-7449 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Everett Ave was $28,966.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Palo Alto City |
| Unified School District | Palo Alto Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,399,327 (+3.27%) Land $1,503,236 Building $896,091 | |
| 2025 | $28,966.00 | $2,323,282 Land $1,473,761 Building $849,521 |
| 2023 | $24,413.00 (+1.18%) | $1,982,203 Land $1,416,534 Building $565,669 |
| 2022 | $24,129.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 521 Everett Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 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 AH, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 521 Everett Ave 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 733 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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