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2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 2291 Cowper St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.137

Sale price

$3,800,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2291 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Old Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
124-11-063

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/10/2015
Sale price
$3,800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$54,864
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.137
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/10/2015 $3,800,000 XXX, XX; XX, XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/29/2020 Deed of Trust XXX, XX XXXX XXXX XXXX
10/29/2020 Grant Deed XX, XXX XXXX XXX, XX
04/15/2015 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
04/10/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX, XXX XXXX
04/10/2015 Affidavit XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
10/05/2012 Assignment Deed of Trust/Mortg XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2291 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
$54,864
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,567,023
Land value
$4,206,472
Building value
$360,551

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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 $4,567,023 1.2013 $54,864 +4.35%
2024-2025 $4,477,475 1.1743 $52,579 +22.37%
2023-2024 $3,640,000 1.1804 $42,967 -16.14%
2022-2023 $4,303,610 1.1905 $51,234 +2.01%
2021-2022 $4,219,227 1.1904 $50,226 +2.17%
2020-2021 $4,175,965 1.17716 $49,158 +1.09%
2019-2020 $4,094,084 1.18772 $48,626 +2.91%
2018-2019 $4,013,809 1.1773 $47,253 +1.78%
2017-2018 $3,935,108 1.1798 $46,428 +2.66%
2016-2017 $3,857,950 1.1722 $45,223 +967.67%
Permits

Permit information for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/20/2020
11/20/2020

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Risk

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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)
Stratford School NR Private K-5 202 0.53
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.55
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.55
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.58
Keys Family Day School NR Private K-4 177 0.58
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.69
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.71
Ohlone Elementary School 8 Public K-5 463 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.30
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 0.55
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.58
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.77
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 1.11
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.13
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 1.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 0.77
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.89
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.13
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.17
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.33
Fusion Academy Palo Alto NR Private 6-12 0 1.33
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.98

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Neighbors for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

1862 Waverley St, Palo Alto 441 Nevada Ave, Palo Alto 2150 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2343 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1820 Waverley St, Palo Alto 349 N California Ave, Palo Alto 1400 Waverley St, Palo Alto 459 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 357 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 2330 Cowper St, Palo Alto 350 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 2240 Cowper St, Palo Alto 355 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 415 N California Ave, Palo Alto 2231 Cowper St, Palo Alto 220 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto 305 N California Ave, Palo Alto 2251 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1826 Waverley St, Palo Alto 70 Waverley Oaks, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 2291 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 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 04/10/2015 for $3,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $4,567,023.

What are the property taxes for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 2291 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $54,863.

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