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659 Melville Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 3Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,030ft²Living Area
- 3,700ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1918Year Built
- -DOM
- 12Permits
659 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 2,030 ft² house built in 1918 on a 0.085 acre lot with 12 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2002. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $3,964,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 659 Melville Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$3,964,000
$1,952/ft²
Updated 8 months ago
659 Melville Ave is valued at $3,964,000 by TopHap AVM 8 months ago.
Permits
659 Melville Ave has 12 permit records of total value of $130,550.
Permit History
12
Permits
$130,550
Total Permit Value
September 20, 2022
Description: Install 8.8kw photovoltaic system with level 2 ev chargerJob Value: $31,802Status: finalType: Project - building permitFees: $1,153Effective Date: 2022-09-20Permit Number: 22BLD-01728
February 12, 2020
Description: Direct vent insert inside (e) wood burning chimneyJob Value: $5,000Status: finalType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: TradistoneFees: $407Effective Date: 2020-02-12Permit Number: 20000-00347
August 27, 2015
Description: Red tagged gas line repairStatus: Permit IssuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Palo Alto plumbingHeating & Air Inc; PALO ALTO PLUMBING HEATING AND AIR INCApplicant: BEEKLEY SARAH TRUSTEEFees: $97Effective Date: 2015-08-27Permit Number: 15000-02293
December 12, 2014
Description: RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION OF MANUAL TRANSFER SWITCH INSTALLED AT (E) 200A MAIN ELECTRICAL SERVICE PANEL SUPPLIED BY (2) PORTABLE GENERATORS (58 dB)Status: Permit IssuedType: Project - Building PermitBusiness Name: MICHAEL HAHNApplicant: BEEKLEY SARAH TRUSTEEFees: $182Effective Date: 2014-12-12Permit Number: 14000-03154
November 5, 2012
Description: Re-roof sfr: install (n) comparable class a (24 squares) remove (e) shake/shingle; no (n) sheathingJob Value: $10,000Status: Permit IssuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: 659 MELVILLEFees: $313Effective Date: 2012-11-05Permit Number: 12000-02746
July 18, 2011
Description: replace (4) windowsJob Value: $4,900Status: issuedType: Window and sliding door retrofit (residential only); Window Retrofit (Residential Only)Business Name: Kavanagh ConstructionFees: $190Effective Date: 2011-07-18Permit Number: 11000-01825
August 19, 2002
Description: Revision - voluntary seismic upgradeStatus: appliedType: Building/project/revision/revisionEffective Date: 2002-08-19Permit Number: 02000-00001-00118
May 3, 2002
Description: Demolish det garageStatus: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res demolitionBusiness Name: SARAH J BEEKLEYFees: $100Effective Date: 2002-05-03Permit Number: 02000-00000-01109
January 16, 2002
Description: Kitchen remodel repair water damage to living room upgradefoundation under living roomJob Value: $60,000Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res remodel/repairBusiness Name: Chris TripoliFees: $1,645Effective Date: 2002-01-16Permit Number: 02000-00000-00119
January 16, 2002
Description: New det garage to repl existing (316 sq ft) incl shower/toilet-no increase in sq FTJob Value: $18,848Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res garage/carport/accy buildingBusiness Name: Chris TripoliFees: $950Effective Date: 2002-01-16Permit Number: 02000-00000-00118
September 27, 1989
Description: Rn 03/20/89Status: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Eric GarfinkelApplicant: Public Storage IncFees: $43Effective Date: 1989-09-27Permit Number: 89000-00000-00547
March 3, 1989
Description: 2 story additionStatus: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Eric GarfinkelApplicant: Public Storage IncFees: $1,394Effective Date: 1989-03-03Permit Number: 89000-00000-00432
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$13,136.52From latest Total Assessed Value1.28%Total Assessed Value$1,028,274=Land+
Assessed Value$613,899Additions
Assessed Value$414,375
In 2023, taxes billed for 659 Melville Ave were $13,136.52, which is 1.28% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,028,274.
Property History
659 Melville Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 659 Melville Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake450Carb Mono114Particulates103Nat'l Avg100Ozone90Air Pollution87Lead37Weather1Hail0Hurricane0Tornado0Wind0
8 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 659 Melville Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
659 Melville Ave has a walkability score of 16 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
59°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
78°F
In the winter at 659 Melville Ave, temperatures range from 41.6°F to 58.78°F with an average of 50.19°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.18°F to 78.43°F with and average of 66.31°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 659 Melville Ave
Public Schools
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
0.69 mi
A
Walter Hays Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.24 mi
B
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.80 mi
B+
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 659 Melville Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in University South, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
Seasonal Housing units 94301
11%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94301
+110%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of University South.
Crime Index for 94301
113
113
The crime index in 94301 is 113, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 659 Melville Ave over selected time period.
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- 116 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 2,114 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 2007 and has an estimate of $3,209,821 with a price per ft² of $1,518.
- 134 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 924 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1924 and has an estimate of $3,475,043 with a price per ft² of $3,761.
- 158 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 2,240 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1938 and has an estimate of $3,068,791 with a price per ft² of $1,370.
- 151 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 3,264 square foot, 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1936 and has an estimate of $5,483,967 with a price per ft² of $1,680.
- 135 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 2,831 square foot, 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1990 and has an estimate of $4,255,126 with a price per ft² of $1,503.
- 127 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 2,081 square foot and 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1952 and has an estimate of $3,381,247 with a price per ft² of $1,625.
- 109 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Old Palo Alto) is a 2,136 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1980 and has an estimate of $2,935,803 with a price per ft² of $1,374.
- 672 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (University South) is a 3,600 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1958 and has an estimate of $3,282,444 with a price per ft² of $2,541.
- 680 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (University South) is a 1,971 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1921 and has an estimate of $2,836,451 with a price per ft² of $1,439.
- 895 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Community Center) is a 1,927 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1948 and has an estimate of $2,885,804 with a price per ft² of $1,498.
- 875 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Community Center) is a 1,978 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1954 and has an estimate of $3,113,074 with a price per ft² of $1,574.
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- 876 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (Clara Vista Addition) is a 1,713 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1954 and has an estimate of $3,449,742 with a price per ft² of $2,014.
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