GREEN GABLES UPGRADED AND EXPANDED BARRETT & HILP CONTEMPORARY HOME WITHIN WALKING AND BIKING DISTANCE OF SCHOOLS, SHOPPING AND TRANSPORTATION! BRAZILIAN CHERRY WOOD FLOORING, CROWN MOLDING, RECESSED LIGHTING, DUAL PANE EXTERIOR GLASS WINDOWS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT! ALL NEW KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS! 4TH BEDROOM/AU PAIR QUARTERS HAS SEPARATE ENTRANCE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$1,907Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gwen Luce•DRE #00879652• Coldwell Banker Realty
Amazing value for this 4-bedroom house is North PA. Walk to Rinconada, Art Center, Main Library & Duveneck. Busy street but house is quiet inside. New dual pane windows. 4thbd/office has separate entrance. Great, affordable home.
Public Records
Apr 26, 1991
Sold
$367,500
$158/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,518 (+4.3%)
$1,514,127 + $131,654
$1,645,781
2024
$18,708 (+1.9%)
$1,484,439 + $129,073
$1,613,512
2023
$18,353 (+1.2%)
$1,455,333 + $126,543
$1,581,876
2022
$18,143 (+2.0%)
$1,426,798 + $124,062
$1,550,860
2021
$17,783 (+2.2%)
$1,398,822 + $121,630
$1,520,452
2020
$17,405 (+1.1%)
$1,371,395 + $119,246
$1,490,641
2019
$17,216 (+2.8%)
$1,357,334 + $118,024
$1,475,358
2018
$16,744 (+1.8%)
$1,330,720 + $115,710
$1,446,430
2017
$16,450 (+2.7%)
$1,279,048 + $111,218
$1,390,266
2016
$16,010 (−4.1%)
$1,279,048 + $111,218
$1,390,266
2015
$16,697 (+2.3%)
$1,253,969 + $109,038
$1,363,007
2014
$16,323 (+8.3%)
$1,210,940 + $105,298
$1,316,238
2012
$15,073
$1,205,468 + $104,823
$1,310,291
2011
$15,067
$1,110,400 + $96,600
$1,207,000
2010
$15,070 (+27.5%)
$1,158,659 + $100,753
$1,259,412
2009
$11,815 (+5.2%)
$1,150,000 + $100,000
$1,250,000
2008
$11,232
$832,320 + $136,292
$968,612
Tax history for 869 EMBARCADERO Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,518 (+4.3%)
$1,514,127 + $131,654
$1,645,781
2024
$18,708 (+1.9%)
$1,484,439 + $129,073
$1,613,512
2023
$18,353 (+1.2%)
$1,455,333 + $126,543
$1,581,876
2022
$18,143 (+2.0%)
$1,426,798 + $124,062
$1,550,860
2021
$17,783 (+2.2%)
$1,398,822 + $121,630
$1,520,452
2020
$17,405 (+1.1%)
$1,371,395 + $119,246
$1,490,641
2019
$17,216 (+2.8%)
$1,357,334 + $118,024
$1,475,358
2018
$16,744 (+1.8%)
$1,330,720 + $115,710
$1,446,430
2017
$16,450 (+2.7%)
$1,279,048 + $111,218
$1,390,266
2016
$16,010 (−4.1%)
$1,279,048 + $111,218
$1,390,266
2015
$16,697 (+2.3%)
$1,253,969 + $109,038
$1,363,007
2014
$16,323 (+8.3%)
$1,210,940 + $105,298
$1,316,238
2012
$15,073
$1,205,468 + $104,823
$1,310,291
2011
$15,067
$1,110,400 + $96,600
$1,207,000
2010
$15,070 (+27.5%)
$1,158,659 + $100,753
$1,259,412
2009
$11,815 (+5.2%)
$1,150,000 + $100,000
$1,250,000
2008
$11,232
$832,320 + $136,292
$968,612
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
1,360
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
00339051
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
Aug 10, 2015 • Final
Project - building
Install a residential roof-mounted photovoltaic solar system with solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
Jul 2, 2015 • Final
Project - building
Upgrade the residential electrical service to 200 amps in the same location.
Electrical
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.
FROM EL CAMINO AT TOWN AND COUNTRY SHOPPING CTR TAKE EMBARCADERO RD EAST TOWARD 101. OR FROM 101 TAKE EMBARCADERO RD EXIT WEST TOWARD STANFORD. #869 EMBARCADERO RD IS ON NORTH SIDE OF STREET NEAR CORNER OF WALNUT DRIVE BETWEEN NEWELL AND LOUIS ROADS.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,360
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 00339051
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
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Schools
Duveneck Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Palo Alto High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 35-47% 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, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$4.22M – $5.10M
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