Residential > House
Sold
12/28/2001
Sold Price
$652,000$266/ft²
870 Ames Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94303
- 5Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,455ft²Living Area
- 6,400ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 2003Year Built
- -DOM
- 14Permits
870 Ames Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,455 ft² house built in 2003 on a 0.147 acre lot with 14 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2001 for $652,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $3,264,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 870 Ames Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$3,264,000
$1,329/ft²
+$3M above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$652,000
$266/ft²
22 years ago
870 Ames Ave is valued at $3,264,000 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
870 Ames Ave was last sold in 2001 for $652,000.
Permits
870 Ames Ave has 14 permit records of total value of $395,495.
Permit History
14
Permits
$395,495
Total Permit Value
December 7, 2020
Description: Install roof mounted photovoltaic 3.63 kw (11) modulesJob Value: $5,500Status: finalType: Project - building permitFees: $448Effective Date: 2020-12-07Permit Number: 20000-02367
September 26, 2013
Description: Create bathroom and laundry within (e) second floor area of remodel: 160 sfJob Value: $14,391Status: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Millennium BuildersFees: $1,139Effective Date: 2013-09-26Permit Number: 13000-02497
June 28, 2002
Description: Demolish house and attached garageStatus: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res demolitionBusiness Name: Tomark CompanyFees: $100Effective Date: 2002-06-28Permit Number: 02000-00000-01736
June 14, 2002
Description: Temporary power poleStatus: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res elect/plumbing/mech only; Building/project/master application/res elect/plbg/mech onlyBusiness Name: Tomark CompanyFees: $60Effective Date: 2002-06-14Permit Number: 02000-00000-01581
June 4, 2002
Description: New house w/attached garageJob Value: $350,000Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res n ew single familyBusiness Name: Tomark CompanyFees: $5,648Effective Date: 2002-06-04Permit Number: 02000-00000-01456
July 31, 1995
Description: Re-roofType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: RESPONSIBLE ROOFING,INCEffective Date: 1995-07-31Permit Number: 95000-00000-01914
July 31, 1995
Type: Building/Roofing Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1995-07-31Permit Number: 95RP0-00000-01914
August 23, 1993
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1993-08-23Permit Number: 93EP0-00000-02389
August 23, 1993
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1993-08-23Permit Number: 93PP0-00000-02389
August 23, 1993
Job Value: $8,600Type: Building/Building Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1993-08-23Permit Number: 93BP0-00000-02389
August 23, 1993
Description: Kitchen remodelJob Value: $8,600Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Gary A. Boyd, GEN'L ContFees: $230Effective Date: 1993-08-23Permit Number: 93000-00000-02389
February 27, 1990
Description: Shower repairJob Value: $4,202Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Franz TermiteFees: $72Effective Date: 1990-02-27Permit Number: 90000-00000-00470
February 27, 1990
Job Value: $4,202Type: Building/Building Permit/Repair/NAEffective Date: 1990-02-27Permit Number: 90BP0-00000-00470
June 30, 1986
Status: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Atlas Furnace CompanyApplicant: Dave & Vicky RichouxFees: $24Effective Date: 1986-06-30Permit Number: 86000-00000-01581
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$23,495.52From latest Total Assessed Value1.18%Total Assessed Value$1,986,544=Land+
Assessed Value$925,793Additions
Assessed Value$1,060,751
In 2023, taxes billed for 870 Ames Ave were $23,495.52, which is 1.18% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,986,544.
Property History
870 Ames Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 870 Ames Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake435Carb Mono113Particulates106Nat'l Avg100Ozone87Air Pollution87Lead40Tornado9Weather2Wind1Hail0Hurricane0
10 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 870 Ames Ave.
Walkability Index
10 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
870 Ames Ave has a walkability score of 10 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
59°F
Summer
Average
Low
55°F
High
78°F
In the winter at 870 Ames Ave, temperatures range from 41.72°F to 58.74°F with an average of 50.23°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.57°F to 77.53°F with and average of 66.05°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 870 Ames Ave
Public Schools
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.74 mi
A
Palo Verde Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.06 mi
A
Henry M. Gunn High School
Grades: 9-12
2.35 mi
A
* 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 870 Ames Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Palo Verde, Palo Alto, CA 94303.
Seasonal Housing units 94303
9%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94303
+9%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Palo Verde.
Crime Index for 94303
96
96
The crime index in 94303 is 96, which is 1.0 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 870 Ames Ave over selected time period.
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