J. Robert Taylor
EDUCATION:
- J.D., University of Santa Clara, (1992) (Admitted to California Bar 1992)
- A.B. University of California at San Diego, (1976)
EMPLOYMENT:
- President, Taylor Properties, a residential and commercial real estate brokerage
- Trustee on the Board of Channing House, a non-profit senior care facility 2005-2014
- District Chairman for 2004 of the Palo Alto District of the Silicon Valley Board of Realtors.
- Director- California Association of Realtors- 2004
- Santa Clara County Superior Court Judicial Arbitration panelist 1999- present
- Adjunct Faculty teaching real estate at the College of San Mateo- 2005- present
LICENSES:
- California Bar (1992)
- California Real Estate Broker (1983)
MEMBERSHIPS:
- California State Bar
- Palo Alto Bar Association
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- National Association of Realtors
- California Association of Realtors
- Silicon Valley Association of Realtors
EXPERIENCE:
- Palo Alto Realtor of the Year- 2004-2005
- Real Estate Law : All phases transactional real estate including: tax deferred exchanges, commercial sales and leasing, option agreements, hotel/motel sales, residential sales and leasing, and financing and security documents. Qualified in San Mateo County Superior Court and Santa Clara County Superior Court as an expert witness.
- Brokerage: Mr. Taylor personally supervises hundreds of real estate transactions each year that included: single family dwellings, multi- unit apartments, commercial/industrial buildings, land for development. Taylor Properties currently manages over $40,000,000 in commercial and residential real estate. For the past 20 years Mr. Taylor has been a leader in the Bay Area real estate community and recently served as Chairman of the Palo Alto District of the Silicon Valley Board of Realtors and a Director for the California Association of Realtors, and currently authors a monthly column of real estate for the Palo Alto Weekly and the Palo Alto Daily.
Assigned Properties
$ 3,000,000
Palo Alto
Community Center Property in a Prime Location
Discover the potential of this property located in the highly desirable Community Center neighborhood in Palo Alto. Situated in a fantastic location on a ...
Area:
6600sq ft
3
2
$ 3,200,000
San Francisco
Multi-Family Corner Building in the Richmond District
Located at the corner of Anza Street and Arguello Boulevard in San Francisco's Richmond District, 1003-1011
Anza Street presents a rare investme ...
Area:
2374sq ft
$ 7,195,000
Menlo Park
Ready-to-Build Menlo Park Manor
Residential half-acre lot available in Central Menlo Park with new home design approved by Menlo Park Planning Department. This beautifully designed 9,555 sq. ft. home ...
Area:
21816sq ft
4
2
$ 4,600,000
Palo Alto
Chaucer Street Craftsmanship
Elegant classic home offers unparalleled craftsmanship and an exceptional location. With French windows and a manicured garden, this home's warmth and charm is perfect Pa ...
3
2
$ 4,800,000
Palo Alto
Private Flag Lot in Palo Alto
On a large flag lot in Palo Alto, this classic mid-century property is brimming with natural Northern California beauty. Its living room with high ceilings and fireplace ...
Area:
19000sq ft
3
3.5
$ 4,495,000
Redwod City
Luxury New Home in Redwood City
Located a stone’s throw from West Atherton, this newly constructed home boasts detail and sophistication from its hardwood floors to high ceilings. Part of a modern ...
Area:
4579sq ft
6
5.5
$ 339,000
Kailua-Kona
Perfect Kailua-Kona Oceanfront Condo
Just steps from the ocean, this Casa de Emdeko condo is a unique, light-filled property with ocean frontage and unparalleled amenities – a large palm-filled bea ...
Area:
1,288sq ft
2
2
$ 2,495,000
Menlo Park
A Move-In Ready Home in Menlo Oaks
A newly remodeled gem, this Menlo Park home welcomes you with its inviting front porch and spacious backyard. The home’s desireable aesthetics includes a formal l ...
Area:
1560sq ft
3
2
$ 4,500,000
Los Altos
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A Polished Los Altos Retreat
Inspired by the artistic and architectural heritage of Europe, this Los Altos retreat boasts detail and sophistication from every chandelier and cabinet corn ...
Area:
3,551sq ft
4
3.5
$ 2,395,000
Menlo Park
Features
Nestled off the main road, this west Menlo Park home welcomes you with its private front courtyard. The home’s desireable open layout includes an L-shaped living/dining area with a firepla ...
Area:
7140sq ft
2
3
$ 2,950,000
Menlo Park
Features
Located in west Menlo Park, this one-story home is in a lovely, quiet neighborhood. It is close to Downtown Menlo Park in addition to being just a few blocks from Hillview Middle School.
Th ...
Area:
10,209 sq ft
3
2
$ 1,198,000
Mountain View
Features
Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood of Mountain View, this townhome boasts an abundance of natural light and comfortable living space. The home’s kitchen includes new flooring and ...
2
$ 4,498,000
Los Altos Hills
Features
Tucked in Los Altos Hills, this house features high ceilings, renovated kitchen and bathrooms as well as a completely fenced and landscaped acre of property. One of the home’s most attract ...
Area:
4,153sq ft
5
4.5
$ 1,995,000
Palo Alto
Features
Originally built in 1926, this quintessential Professorville cottage, a historic structure, is nestled among homes with classic neighborhood charm. The living room boasts a charming wood-bur ...
Area:
2294sq ft
2
1.5
$ 4,495,000
Palo Alto
Features
As a Queen Anne Victorian, this home is a rare find in Palo Alto with detail and height that couldn't be achieved under current building regulations.
Originally built in 1896, this histo ...
Area:
4,000sq ft
5
3.5
$ 589,000
Los Gatos
Features
Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains, this 23.6-acre vacant lot overflows with opportunities for development. With scenic mountain views and natural foliage, the land is exceptionally priva ...
Area:
1,028,016 sq ft
$ 3,700,000
Los Altos Hills
Features
Located near downtown Los Altos, this ranch-style home is situated in a private yet convenient neighborhood. With over one acre of land, this property is in an ideal location for new develop ...
Area:
3,593sq ft
5
3.5
$ 2,400,000
Palo Alto
Features
Located in Southgate, this California ranch is situated in an ideal Palo Alto neighborhood. The house is close to Stanford University, California Avenue and Piers Park in addition to bei ...
Area:
1,416sq ft
3
2
$ 2,295,000
Palo Alto
Features
Located in Southgate, this storybook-style home is a peaceful and charming place to call home. The house is close to Stanford University, California Avenue and Piers Park in addition to b ...
Area:
1,457sq ft
2
2
$ 1,395,000
Palo Alto
Features
Located in Old Palo Alto, this townhome is a rare find tucked three homes back from Alma Street. Close to Stanford, downtown Palo Alto and Caltrain in addition to being just three blocks fro ...
Area:
1,539 sq ft
3
2.5
$ 3,750,000
Palo Alto
Located in Old Palo Alto, this Cowper Street home is on the market for the first time in 50 years. The one story house boasts three large bedrooms connected by a desirable central hallway.
Natural ...
Area:
8,925sq ft
3
2.5
$ 2,100,000
Palo Alto
Prime Old Palo Alto location. Nice lot, lots of potential. Hardwood floors throughout, except in family room. Lots of light, corner windows, conventional central hall plan, inside laundry, attached 2 ...
Area:
1,552sq ft
3
2