Off market nov 1998 for $603K

$4,125,117

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,080/mo

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1,723

sq ft

781 NEWELL Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

7,500 sq ftLot Size

$2,394Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by SUE SHERMAN •DRE #00775174 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Vinh Tran • Barbara Silverberg, Broker

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•Source:MLSListings #ML89841637

Redfin Estimate

$4,125,117

$3.5M since sold in November 1998$192K since September

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B
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C
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D
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E
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Market trends in 94303, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

104.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$197K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

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Sale history for 781 NEWELL Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,395 (+4.1%)

$804,324 + $159,896

$964,220

2024

$11,902 (+1.5%)

$788,553 + $156,761

$945,314

2023

$11,724 (+1.2%)

$773,092 + $153,688

$926,780

2022

$11,582 (+2.0%)

$757,934 + $150,675

$908,609

2021

$11,354 (+2.0%)

$743,073 + $147,721

$890,794

2020

$11,131 (+1.1%)

$728,503 + $144,825

$873,328

2019

$11,005 (+2.7%)

$721,034 + $143,340

$864,374

2018

$10,716 (+1.8%)

$706,897 + $140,530

$847,427

2017

$10,527 (+2.7%)

$679,449 + $135,074

$814,523

2016

$10,247 (+1.0%)

$679,449 + $135,074

$814,523

2015

$10,143 (+2.7%)

$666,127 + $132,426

$798,553

2014

$9,875 (+2.0%)

$643,270 + $127,882

$771,152

2012

$9,677 (+6.1%)

$640,363 + $127,305

$767,668

2011

$9,118 (+0.9%)

$627,807 + $124,809

$752,616

2010

$9,039 (+2.1%)

$615,498 + $122,362

$737,860

2009

$8,855 (+5.1%)

$610,898 + $121,448

$732,346

2008

$8,424

$600,344 + $119,350

$719,694

Tax history for 781 NEWELL Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,395 (+4.1%)

$804,324 + $159,896

$964,220

2024

$11,902 (+1.5%)

$788,553 + $156,761

$945,314

2023

$11,724 (+1.2%)

$773,092 + $153,688

$926,780

2022

$11,582 (+2.0%)

$757,934 + $150,675

$908,609

2021

$11,354 (+2.0%)

$743,073 + $147,721

$890,794

2020

$11,131 (+1.1%)

$728,503 + $144,825

$873,328

2019

$11,005 (+2.7%)

$721,034 + $143,340

$864,374

2018

$10,716 (+1.8%)

$706,897 + $140,530

$847,427

2017

$10,527 (+2.7%)

$679,449 + $135,074

$814,523

2016

$10,247 (+1.0%)

$679,449 + $135,074

$814,523

2015

$10,143 (+2.7%)

$666,127 + $132,426

$798,553

2014

$9,875 (+2.0%)

$643,270 + $127,882

$771,152

2012

$9,677 (+6.1%)

$640,363 + $127,305

$767,668

2011

$9,118 (+0.9%)

$627,807 + $124,809

$752,616

2010

$9,039 (+2.1%)

$615,498 + $122,362

$737,860

2009

$8,855 (+5.1%)

$610,898 + $121,448

$732,346

2008

$8,424

$600,344 + $119,350

$719,694

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,188 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1959

Sq. Ft.

1,725

Year built

1959

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Clara County

APN

00329082

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Guest/Visitor Parking
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, Tubs, Stall Shower

Room Information
Bonus/Hobby Room, Formal Entry
Dining Room Description: No Formal Dining Room, Dining Area in Family Room
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Oven (Self Cleaning), Oven (Built-In), 220 Volt Outlet

Interior Features
Laundry: In Garage, 220 Volt Outlet
Flooring: Carpet (Wall-to-Wall), Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Shake
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) (Front), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Sprinkler(s) (Auto), Deck, Fenced

Building Information
Style: Ranch
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1

Property Features
Amenities: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), Bay Window
Communication: TV Antenna
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,723

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 211117

Lot Information
Lot Description: Flag Lot
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Zoning: R1

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Insulation (Per Owner), Walls Insulated, Double Pane Windows
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Duveneck Elementary
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
Middle School: David Starr Jordan Middle
High School: Palo Alto High
High School District: Palo Alto Unified

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,725
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,188 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 00329082

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Duveneck Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Palo Alto High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 56-68% chance 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, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

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Palo Alto, CA • 94303

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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$3.92M – $4.74M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
773 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$4,495,389
735 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2689 Sq. Ft.	$5,152,940

Address	Redfin Estimate
777 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1860 Sq. Ft.	$4,390,601
809 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1755 Sq. Ft.	$4,301,972

Address	Redfin Estimate
725 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2816 Sq. Ft.	$5,527,815
745 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2250 Sq. Ft.	$4,844,906

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