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

Also known as: 926 Cowper St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.175

Sale price

$1,200,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
926 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
University South
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-17-052

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/17/2000
Sale price
$1,200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$47,029
Current property tax
$46,945
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.175
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/17/2000 $1,200,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/30/2002 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/17/2000 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XX
09/10/1999 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 926 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
Base tax
$47,029
Current property tax
$46,945
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,914,847
Land value
$2,363,685
Building value
$1,551,162

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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 $3,914,847 1.2013 $47,029 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,838,087 1.1743 $45,071 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,762,831 1.1804 $44,416 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,689,051 1.1905 $43,918 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,616,718 1.1904 $43,053 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,579,634 1.17716 $42,138 +1.09%
2019-2020 $3,509,446 1.18772 $41,682 +2.91%
2018-2019 $3,440,634 1.1773 $40,505 +1.78%
2017-2018 $3,373,172 1.1798 $39,798 +2.66%
2016-2017 $3,307,032 1.1722 $38,765 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/18/2020
11/24/2020
11/24/2020
10/26/2020
08/05/2020

*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 0.19
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.35
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.39
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.56
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.59
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 1.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.44
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.56
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.13
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.20
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 1.23
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.25
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.44
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.54
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.20
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.25
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.28
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.39
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 1.52
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.63
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.74

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Neighbors for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

424 Emerson St, Palo Alto 220 Everett Ave, Palo Alto 225 Emerson St, Palo Alto 201 University Ave, Palo Alto 240 University Ave, Palo Alto 444 Ramona St, Palo Alto 419 High St, Palo Alto 460 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 532 Bryant St, Palo Alto 928 Waverley St, Palo Alto 281 University Ave, Palo Alto 801 Kipling St, Palo Alto 463 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 925 Waverley St, Palo Alto 261 University Ave, Palo Alto 300 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 231 Emerson St, Palo Alto 303 Emerson St, Palo Alto 185 University Ave, Palo Alto 250 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 926 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

When was 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 10/17/2000 for $1,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,914,847.

What are the property taxes for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 926 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $47,029.

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