479 Ferne Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
5 bd 5 ba 2,656 sqft Built 1956 Lot 8,030 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$5,000,000
Apr 11, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2022 | Sold | $5,000,000 | MLS #ML81880675 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Listed | $3,988,000 | MLS #ML81880675 |
| May 21, 2014 | Sold | $2,420,000 | MLS #81411616 |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Listed | $1,998,000 | MLS #81411616 |
| Jul 1, 1987 | Sold | $310,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,000,000 | $2,570,000 | $4,570,000 | $55,856 |
| 2024 | $2,000,000 | $2,570,000 | $4,570,000 | $52,841 |
| 2023 | $2,142,000 | $2,958,000 | $5,100,000 | $61,132 |
| 2022 | $1,300,965 | $1,617,218 | $2,918,183 | $35,634 |
| 2021 | $1,275,456 | $1,585,508 | $2,860,964 | $34,931 |
| 2020 | $1,262,378 | $1,569,251 | $2,831,629 | $34,207 |
| 2019 | $1,237,626 | $1,538,482 | $2,776,108 | $33,829 |
| 2018 | $1,213,359 | $1,508,316 | $2,721,675 | $32,895 |
| 2017 | $1,189,568 | $1,478,742 | $2,668,310 | $32,317 |
| 2016 | $1,166,244 | $1,449,748 | $2,615,992 | $31,471 |
| 2015 | $1,040,379 | $1,427,972 | $2,468,351 | $29,888 |
| 2014 | $310,156 | $249,826 | $559,982 | $7,295 |
| 2013 | $308,755 | $248,697 | $557,452 | $6,649 |
| 2012 | $302,701 | $243,821 | $546,522 | $6,522 |
| 2010 | $294,549 | $237,255 | $531,804 | $6,146 |
| 2009 | $295,249 | $237,819 | $533,068 | $6,083 |
| 2008 | $289,460 | $233,156 | $522,616 | $5,769 |
| 2007 | $283,785 | $228,585 | $512,370 | $5,670 |
Property facts
Year built
1956
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
5
Baths
5
Living area
2,656 sqft
Lot size
8,030 sqft
ZIP code
94306
City
Palo Alto
Street
Ferne Ave
Coordinates
37.41445, -122.10544
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$30,000
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 479 Ferne Ave last sell?
479 Ferne Ave most recently sold on Apr 11, 2022 for $5,000,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 479 Ferne Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 479 Ferne Ave (year 2025) is $4,570,000 with $55,856 in property tax.
How does 479 Ferne Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 8.6% below the last sale price of $5,000,000.
When was 479 Ferne Ave built?
479 Ferne Ave was built in 1956.
How does 479 Ferne Ave compare to others on Ferne Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Ferne Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Ferne Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 479 Ferne Ave?
479 Ferne Ave is a 5 bed, 5 bath, 2,656 sqft, 8,030 sqft lot single_family.
Is 479 Ferne Ave a flip candidate?
No — 479 Ferne Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 479 Ferne Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 479 Ferne Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+10.7%
Implied 1-yr
+42.8%
2026 Q3
$6.97M
2026 Q4
$7.41M
ZIP 94306 — Median Price History + Forecast
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