1801 Middlefield Rd is a 2,853 square foot house on a 7,000 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Palo Alto data, we estimate the home's value is $5,045,493.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$1,768Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$5,045,493
$60K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 11.2% lower than the average sale price ($5.68M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,350 (+4.1%)
$310,770 + $571,831
$882,601
2024
$10,899 (+1.5%)
$304,677 + $560,619
$865,296
2023
$10,734 (+1.2%)
$298,703 + $549,627
$848,330
2022
$10,602 (+2.0%)
$292,847 + $538,850
$831,697
2021
$10,391 (+2.0%)
$287,105 + $528,285
$815,390
2020
$10,188 (+1.2%)
$281,476 + $517,927
$799,403
2019
$10,070 (+2.7%)
$278,590 + $512,617
$791,207
2018
$9,806 (+1.8%)
$273,128 + $502,566
$775,694
2017
$9,632 (+2.8%)
$262,523 + $483,051
$745,574
2016
$9,374 (+1.1%)
$262,523 + $483,051
$745,574
2015
$9,276 (+2.8%)
$257,376 + $473,580
$730,956
2014
$9,020 (+2.1%)
$248,545 + $457,330
$705,875
2012
$8,838 (+6.1%)
$247,422 + $455,264
$702,686
2011
$8,327
$242,571 + $446,338
$688,909
2010
$8,327 (+2.2%)
$237,815 + $437,587
$675,402
2009
$8,150 (+5.1%)
$236,038 + $434,317
$670,355
2008
$7,755
$231,960 + $426,813
$658,773
Tax history for 1801 Middlefield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,350 (+4.1%)
$310,770 + $571,831
$882,601
2024
$10,899 (+1.5%)
$304,677 + $560,619
$865,296
2023
$10,734 (+1.2%)
$298,703 + $549,627
$848,330
2022
$10,602 (+2.0%)
$292,847 + $538,850
$831,697
2021
$10,391 (+2.0%)
$287,105 + $528,285
$815,390
2020
$10,188 (+1.2%)
$281,476 + $517,927
$799,403
2019
$10,070 (+2.7%)
$278,590 + $512,617
$791,207
2018
$9,806 (+1.8%)
$273,128 + $502,566
$775,694
2017
$9,632 (+2.8%)
$262,523 + $483,051
$745,574
2016
$9,374 (+1.1%)
$262,523 + $483,051
$745,574
2015
$9,276 (+2.8%)
$257,376 + $473,580
$730,956
2014
$9,020 (+2.1%)
$248,545 + $457,330
$705,875
2012
$8,838 (+6.1%)
$247,422 + $455,264
$702,686
2011
$8,327
$242,571 + $446,338
$688,909
2010
$8,327 (+2.2%)
$237,815 + $437,587
$675,402
2009
$8,150 (+5.1%)
$236,038 + $434,317
$670,355
2008
$7,755
$231,960 + $426,813
$658,773
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The R-1 single family residential district is intended to create, preserve, and enhance areas suitable for detached dwellings with a strong presence of nature and with open area affording maximum privacy and opportunities for outdoor living and childrens play. Minimum site area requirements are established to create and preserve variety among neighborhoods, to provide adequate open area, and to encourage quality design. Accessory du, junior accessory du and accessory structures or buildings are appropriate. Community uses and facilities, such as churches and schools, should be limited unless no net loss of housing would result.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
Sep 30, 2021 • Final
Project - building
Repair a broken sewer line by removing concrete in the walkway. Install a new cleanout on the property. No work will be performed in the public right of way.
Grading
Plumbing
May 4, 2021 • Final
Furnace: replacement in same location, no a/c or heat pumps (detached single-family, duplex, and single condo/apartment unit)
Replace a furnace in a residential building.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EMBARCADERO OAKS 02
Living Sq. Ft: 2,853
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,495
Building Sq. Ft: 2,853
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: BLOCK 142 LOT 14
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 430
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,000
Legal Lot Number: 14
Legal Block Number: 142
Municipality Name: PALO ALTO CITY
Acres: 0.1607
Depth Footage: 125
Front Footage: 56
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: PALO ALTO CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,853
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 00358068
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Walter Hays Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Palo Alto High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palo Alto, CA • 94301
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.79M – $5.80M
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