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

Also known as: 201 Cowper St

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Property type

Three and Four Family (03)

Year built

1928

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$652,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
201 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-02-056

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/08/1995
Sale price
$652,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$13,012
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Three and Four Family
Building sq. ft.
5,194
Stories
2
Year built
1928
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.17
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)
Units
7

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/08/1995 $652,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2026 Affidavit of Death XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX
05/21/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX, X.X.
08/03/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/08/1995 Deed XX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 201 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
$13,012
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,083,125
Land value
$664,498
Building value
$418,627

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,083,125 1.2013 $13,012 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,061,888 1.1743 $12,470 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,041,068 1.1804 $12,289 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,020,656 1.1905 $12,151 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,000,645 1.1904 $11,912 +2.18%
2020-2021 $990,386 1.17716 $11,658 +1.09%
2019-2020 $970,968 1.18772 $11,532 +2.91%
2018-2019 $951,930 1.1773 $11,207 +1.78%
2017-2018 $933,265 1.1798 $11,011 +2.66%
2016-2017 $914,967 1.1722 $10,725 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/23/2014
05/21/2014
03/25/2014
10/09/2013

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AH
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.33
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.73
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.74
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.74
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.82
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.82
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.85
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.74
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.82
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.85
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.97
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.82
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.96
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.97
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 0.99
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 1.03
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.04
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.15
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.19

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Neighbors for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

344 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 675 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 151 Tasso St, Palo Alto 352 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 579 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 614 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 626 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 336 Byron St, Palo Alto 215 Cowper St, Palo Alto 231 Cowper St, Palo Alto 334 Byron St, Palo Alto 243 Cowper St, Palo Alto 212 Webster St, Palo Alto 649 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 227 Webster St, Palo Alto 328 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 275 Cowper St, Palo Alto 209 Cowper St, Palo Alto 223 Cowper St, Palo Alto 565 Everett Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 201 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 year built for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1928.

What is the total square footage of 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 5,194 square feet.

When was 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 12/08/1995 for $652,000.

What is the assessed value of 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,083,125.

What are the property taxes for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 201 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $13,011.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 7 residential unit(s).

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