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1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1011 Cowper St

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1951

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$1,550,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1011 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Alternate address(es)
1015 Cowper St
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
University South
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-06-025

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/23/2010
Sale price
$1,550,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$23,856
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
2,350
Stories
2
Year built
1951
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/23/2010 $1,550,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX; XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XX/XXX XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/04/2026 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/31/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/31/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/31/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
12/05/2014 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/28/2014 Affidavit Death Settlor/Truste XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/30/2010 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XX
11/23/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
11/23/2010 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XX/XXX XX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
10/13/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1011 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
$23,856
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,985,815
Land value
$1,793,645
Building value
$192,170

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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 $1,985,815 1.2013 $23,856 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,946,878 1.1743 $22,862 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,908,705 1.1804 $22,530 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,871,281 1.1905 $22,278 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,834,590 1.1904 $21,839 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,815,779 1.17716 $21,375 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,780,176 1.18772 $21,144 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,745,272 1.1773 $20,546 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,711,052 1.1798 $20,188 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,677,503 1.1722 $19,664 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/06/2026
12/04/2019
12/04/2019
12/04/2019
11/06/2018

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

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)
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.14
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.32
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.41
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.51
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.52
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.42
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.51
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.05
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 1.15
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.23
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.29
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.42
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.56
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.23
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.24
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.31
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.46
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.59
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.70
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.70

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Neighbors for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

566 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 678 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 1021 Cowper St, Palo Alto 663 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto 652 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 690 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 574 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 560 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 542 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 671 Kingsley Ave, Palo Alto 558 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 680 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 1110 Webster St, Palo Alto 563 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 660 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 585 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 505 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 536 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 917 Cowper St, Palo Alto 566 Addison Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1011 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 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The development at 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 2,350 square feet.

When was 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 11/23/2010 for $1,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,985,815.

What are the property taxes for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1011 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $23,855.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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