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1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1620 Cowper St

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General Information

Address
Primary address
1620 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Old Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
124-08-085

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$68,229
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.306
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
53 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
34 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Title documents

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Tax

Property taxes for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$68,229
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,679,624
Land value
$4,776,051
Building value
$903,573

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $5,679,624 1.2013 $68,229 +4.35%
2024-2025 $5,568,259 1.1743 $65,388 +1.47%
2023-2024 $5,459,079 1.1804 $64,439 +1.13%
2022-2023 $5,352,039 1.1905 $63,716 +2.01%
2021-2022 $5,247,098 1.1904 $62,461 +2.17%
2020-2021 $5,193,296 1.17716 $61,133 +1.09%
2019-2020 $5,091,467 1.18772 $60,472 +2.91%
2018-2019 $4,991,635 1.1773 $58,765 +1.78%
2017-2018 $4,893,760 1.1798 $57,738 +2.66%
2016-2017 $4,797,805 1.1722 $56,240 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/25/2025
12/10/2019
12/10/2019
12/10/2019
11/14/2019

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.29
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.41
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.56
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.68
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.68
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.69
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.69
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.69
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.39
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.58
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.68
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.69
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.69
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.75
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.85
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.39
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.69
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.70
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.85
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.41
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.41
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.42
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.59
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.79

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Neighbors for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

455 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto 899 Charleston Rd, Palo Alto 2307 Harvard St, Palo Alto 333 Santa Rita Ave, Palo Alto 317 University Ave, Palo Alto 123 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 365 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 637 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 3445 Alma St, Palo Alto 2297 Harvard St, Palo Alto 274 University Ave, Palo Alto 363 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 323 Santa Rita Ave, Palo Alto 135 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 635 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 760 Webster St, Palo Alto 3243 Waverley St, Palo Alto 270 University Ave, Palo Alto 639 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 595 Homer Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $5,679,624.

What are the property taxes for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1620 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $68,229.

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