501 Bell St
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
4 bd 2 ba 1,548 sqft Built 1954 Lot 5,400 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$710,000
Dec 2, 2016
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2023 | Sold | $950,000 | MLSListings |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Listed | $999,000 | MLSListings |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Listing removed | $1,199,000 | MLSListings |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Price changed for rent | $4,495 | Zumper |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Listed for rent | $4,600 | Zumper |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Listed | $1,199,000 | MLS #ML81899694 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Sold | $710,000 | MLS #ML81629048 |
| Nov 7, 2016 | Listed | $720,000 | MLS #ML81629048 |
| Dec 5, 1997 | Sold | $177,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 20, 1990 | Sold | $158,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 1, 1979 | Sold | $48,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $204,000 | $765,000 | $969,000 | $12,596 |
| 2024 | $204,000 | $765,000 | $969,000 | $12,340 |
| 2023 | $281,283 | $613,534 | $894,817 | $11,642 |
| 2022 | $275,769 | $601,504 | $877,273 | $11,091 |
| 2021 | $270,362 | $589,710 | $860,072 | $10,863 |
| 2020 | $267,590 | $583,664 | $851,254 | $10,708 |
| 2019 | $262,344 | $572,220 | $834,564 | $10,740 |
| 2018 | $257,200 | $561,000 | $818,200 | $10,534 |
| 2017 | $160,000 | $550,000 | $710,000 | $9,150 |
| 2016 | $178,220 | $178,220 | $356,440 | $5,331 |
| 2015 | $175,544 | $175,544 | $351,088 | $5,263 |
| 2014 | $172,106 | $172,106 | $344,212 | $5,158 |
| 2013 | $171,329 | $171,329 | $342,658 | $5,124 |
| 2012 | $167,971 | $167,971 | $335,942 | $5,054 |
| 2011 | $164,679 | $164,679 | $329,358 | $4,978 |
| 2010 | $163,449 | $163,449 | $326,898 | $4,751 |
| 2009 | $163,839 | $163,839 | $327,678 | $4,585 |
| 2008 | $160,628 | $160,628 | $321,256 | $4,456 |
| 2007 | $157,480 | $157,480 | $314,960 | $4,336 |
Property facts
Year built
1954
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
1,548 sqft
Lot size
5,400 sqft
ZIP code
94303
City
East Palo Alto
Street
Bell St
Coordinates
37.46582, -122.14311
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Frequently asked questions
When did 501 Bell St last sell?
501 Bell St most recently sold on Dec 2, 2016 for $710,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 501 Bell St?
The most recent total assessment for 501 Bell St (year 2025) is $969,000 with $12,596 in property tax.
How does 501 Bell St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 36.5% above the last sale price of $710,000.
When was 501 Bell St built?
501 Bell St was built in 1954.
How does 501 Bell St compare to others on Bell St?
We track 8 other properties on Bell St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Bell St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 501 Bell St?
501 Bell St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,548 sqft, 5,400 sqft lot single_family.
Is 501 Bell St a flip candidate?
No — 501 Bell St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 501 Bell St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 501 Bell St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.4%
Implied 1-yr
-1.5%
2026 Q3
$2.18M
2026 Q4
$2.17M
ZIP 94303 — Median Price History + Forecast
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