4179 Old Adobe Rd is a 1,896 square foot house on a 1.04 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Palo Alto data, we estimate the home's value is $4,346,636.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$2,293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$4,346,636
$82K since September
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This home's estimate is 13.7% lower than the average sale price ($5.03M) 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
$3,130 (+3.5%)
$207,010 + $93,409
$300,419
2024
$3,023 (+1.6%)
$85,516 + $88,223
$173,739
2023
$2,974 (+1.5%)
$83,840 + $86,494
$170,334
2022
$2,931 (+2.1%)
$82,197 + $84,799
$166,996
2021
$2,872 (+1.5%)
$80,586 + $83,137
$163,723
2020
$2,830 (+1.3%)
$79,006 + $81,507
$160,513
2019
$2,793 (+2.0%)
$78,196 + $80,672
$158,868
2018
$2,738 (+1.8%)
$76,663 + $79,091
$155,754
2017
$2,688 (+2.9%)
$73,687 + $76,021
$149,708
2016
$2,611 (+1.2%)
$73,687 + $76,021
$149,708
2015
$2,579 (+6.0%)
$72,243 + $74,531
$146,774
2014
$2,432 (+1.9%)
$69,765 + $71,974
$141,739
2012
$2,387 (+5.9%)
$69,450 + $71,649
$141,099
2011
$2,253
$68,089 + $70,245
$138,334
2010
$2,252 (+5.3%)
$66,754 + $68,868
$135,622
2009
$2,139 (+3.9%)
$66,256 + $68,354
$134,610
2008
$2,058
$65,112 + $67,174
$132,286
Tax history for 4179 Old Adobe Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,130 (+3.5%)
$207,010 + $93,409
$300,419
2024
$3,023 (+1.6%)
$85,516 + $88,223
$173,739
2023
$2,974 (+1.5%)
$83,840 + $86,494
$170,334
2022
$2,931 (+2.1%)
$82,197 + $84,799
$166,996
2021
$2,872 (+1.5%)
$80,586 + $83,137
$163,723
2020
$2,830 (+1.3%)
$79,006 + $81,507
$160,513
2019
$2,793 (+2.0%)
$78,196 + $80,672
$158,868
2018
$2,738 (+1.8%)
$76,663 + $79,091
$155,754
2017
$2,688 (+2.9%)
$73,687 + $76,021
$149,708
2016
$2,611 (+1.2%)
$73,687 + $76,021
$149,708
2015
$2,579 (+6.0%)
$72,243 + $74,531
$146,774
2014
$2,432 (+1.9%)
$69,765 + $71,974
$141,739
2012
$2,387 (+5.9%)
$69,450 + $71,649
$141,099
2011
$2,253
$68,089 + $70,245
$138,334
2010
$2,252 (+5.3%)
$66,754 + $68,868
$135,622
2009
$2,139 (+3.9%)
$66,256 + $68,354
$134,610
2008
$2,058
$65,112 + $67,174
$132,286
*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
RE
Residential Estate District
The RE residential estate district is intended to create and maintain single-family living areas characterized by compatibility with the natural terrain and native vegetation. The RE district provides locations for residential, limited agricultural, and open space activities most suitably located in areas of very low density or rural qualities. Accessory dwelling unit(s) and accessory structures or buildings are appropriate where consistent with the site and neighborhood character. Community uses and facilities should be limited unless no net loss of housing units would result.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
May 13, 2010 • Active
Project - building
Plumbing
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
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: H-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,896
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,896
Building Sq. Ft: 1,896
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 45,102
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: PALO ALTO CITY
Acres: 1.0354
Zoning Code: RE
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: PALO ALTO CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,896
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 17520103
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
Ellen Fletcher Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 13 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.13M – $5.00M
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