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555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown North Palo Alto
Parcel ID 120-03-024

Sales & Tax Overview for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Property tax $61,915

Lot & Building Information for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 6,781
Building class Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)
Acreage 0.17
Lot sqft 7,500
Units 1
Year built 1970
Stories 1
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Other Property Data for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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About 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

How many square feet does 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 have?

This Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59) located at 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 6,781 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

555 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1970 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $5,154,001.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease. There are 1 active listings at this address.

Ownership Information

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Spaces for Lease in 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Listing type For Lease
Listing date 10/30/2019
Last updated 05/19/2026
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Suite name Space type Lease rate Available space Brokers
1st Floor General Office Listing price not available 10,000 Kyle Caldwell
Bret Yerkovich
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555 University Avenue, Palo Alto
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Availability 1 Spaces listed / 10000 Sqft
Price Listing price not available
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Past Sales & Property History for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Title Documents for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/06/2015 Notice Non Responsibility
02/22/2012 Notice Assessment
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $61,915
Market value $5,154,001

Assessment History for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $5,154,001 1.2013 $61,915 +4.35%
2024-2025 $5,052,944 1.1743 $59,337 +1.47%
2023-2024 $4,953,867 1.1804 $58,475 +1.13%
2022-2023 $4,856,733 1.1905 $57,819 +2.01%
2021-2022 $4,761,504 1.1904 $56,681 +2.17%

Permits for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/23/2025
05/11/2017
09/15/2015
08/25/2015
05/11/2015
05/16/2014
05/16/2014
04/22/2014
04/22/2014
03/19/2014
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 17,508
Median age 46.7
Average household income $342,324
Family households 61.6%
Occupied housing units 7,167
Owner occupied units 53.0%
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median year structure built 1957
Median value for units with a mortgage $2,000,001
Median value for units without a mortgage $2,000,001

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 555 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
408 Webster St, Palo Alto 5,971 03/19/2004
688 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 12/28/2006
335 Webster St, Palo Alto 06/14/2019 $3,905,000
151 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1,224 12/31/2015
675 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 04/15/2025
318 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 09/29/2025
352 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 12/02/2010 $1,022,000
540 University Ave, Palo Alto 15,452 06/05/2024 $12,800,000
546 University Ave, Palo Alto 4,275
336 Byron St, Palo Alto 11/08/2004 $1,099,000
444 Webster St, Palo Alto 3,842 04/05/2012 $1,940,000
415 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1,664 09/23/2024
321 Byron St, Palo Alto 03/18/2019
334 Byron St, Palo Alto 07/28/2005 $538,181
400 Webster St, Palo Alto 12/24/2024
649 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 4,572 11/17/2006 $1,960,000
651 University Ave, Palo Alto 44,100
550 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto 3,295 12/10/2020
419 Webster St, Palo Alto 34,329 07/26/2024
329 Webster St, Palo Alto 10/14/2016

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