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533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto
Alternate address(es) 535 Cowper St
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood University South
Parcel ID 120-03-085

Sales & Tax Overview for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Sale date 12/04/1998
Sale price $733,000
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Property tax $95,444

Lot & Building Information for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

Building sqft 18,000
Building class Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)
Acreage 0.18
Lot sqft 7,994
Units 3
Year built 1994
Stories 3
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About 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

How many sq. ft. does 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59) located at 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 18,000 square feet and a current price per square foot of $40.

What is the year built & the current market value of 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1994 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $7,945,092.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 3 commercial spaces available for lease.

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Past Sales & Property History for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/04/1998 $733,000
08/18/1994 $1,400,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/29/2016 Hazardous Substances
02/29/2016 Assignment
02/29/2016 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
12/04/1998 Deed
08/18/1994 Deed
07/28/1994 Deed
07/28/1994 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $95,444
Market value $7,945,092

Assessment History for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $7,945,092 1.2013 $95,444 +4.35%
2024-2025 $7,789,307 1.1743 $91,470 +1.47%
2023-2024 $7,636,576 1.1804 $90,142 +1.13%
2022-2023 $7,486,840 1.1905 $89,131 +2.01%
2021-2022 $7,340,040 1.1904 $87,376 +2.17%

Permits for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/02/2024
12/19/2023
11/18/2014
08/08/2014
08/08/2014
07/18/2014
07/18/2014
03/14/2014
03/14/2014
05/15/2013
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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 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

Here are the neighbors for 533 Cowper Street, Palo Alto.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
621 Webster St, Palo Alto 2,560
660 University Ave, Palo Alto
501 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 130,145 05/31/2006
679 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 12/31/2003
577 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 7,428 07/31/2019
666 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 4,325 11/21/2012
543 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 2,310 12/29/2022
555 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 13,108 09/27/2013 $13,050,000
530 University Ave, Palo Alto 7,100 01/02/2015 $6,000,000
636 Webster St, Palo Alto 1,715 05/08/2023
630 University Ave, Palo Alto 3,624 02/07/2025 $3,500,000
670 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 4,325 11/21/2012
657 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 10/19/2021
759 Cowper St, Palo Alto 11/05/2025 $3,008,000
626 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto 08/28/2012
523 Webster St, Palo Alto 2,318 07/22/2024 $3,015,000
435 Tasso St, Palo Alto 27,452 10/19/1998
609 Cowper St, Palo Alto 3,224 03/07/2005
537 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 17,121 11/24/2014
511 Byron St, Palo Alto 5,059

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