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261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94306
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Mayfield
Parcel ID 132-31-072

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 11/10/2025
Sale price $32,000,000
Arm's length
Property tax $84,567

Lot & Building Information for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 42,000
Building class Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)
Acreage 0.6
Lot sqft 26,091
Year built 1983
Stories 2
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About 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

How many sq. ft. does 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 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 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 has a total of 42,000 square feet and a current price per square foot of $761.

What is the year built & the current market value of 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was built in 1983 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $7,039,641.

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Spaces for Lease in 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

Courthouse Plaza
Listing type For Lease
Listing date 09/23/2019
Last updated 05/26/2026
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Brokers

Ted Eyre
Spaces
Suite name Space type Lease rate Available space Brokers
Suite 208 General Office $59.40/Sqft/Year 2,633 Ted Eyre
Suite 100 General Office $59.40/Sqft/Year 3,823 Ted Eyre
Suite 400 General Office $59.40/Sqft/Year 4,720 Ted Eyre
Suite 3rd lr General Office $59.40/Sqft/Year 13,012 Ted Eyre
Suite 4th flr General Office $59.40/Sqft/Year 13,045 Ted Eyre
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For Lease Courthouse Plaza
Courthouse Plaza
261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto
Property Office
Availability 5 Spaces listed / 37233 Sqft
Price $59.40/Sqft/Year
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Past Sales & Property History for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/10/2025 $32,000,000

Title Documents for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/10/2025 Grant Deed
12/21/2023 Quitclaim Deed
12/21/2023 Quitclaim Deed
04/30/2009 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $84,567
Market value $7,039,641

Assessment History for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $7,039,641 1.2013 $84,567 -41.87%
2024-2025 $12,388,843 1.1743 $145,482 +788.82%
2023-2024 $1,386,645 1.1804 $16,368 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,359,457 1.1905 $16,184 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,332,802 1.1904 $15,866 +2.17%

Permits for 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/18/2016
09/08/2016
06/27/2016
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 27,183
Median age 42.3
Average household income $287,065
Family households 66.6%
Occupied housing units 10,640
Owner occupied units 52.6%
Average number of people per household 2.55
Median year structure built 1963
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 261 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
365 Olive Ave, Palo Alto 01/28/1994 $1,500
3830 Carlson Cir, Palo Alto 09/08/2023
3712 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 08/03/1992
3705 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 09/17/2025
3660 Ramona St, Palo Alto 05/18/2022 $3,500,000
3781 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 12/28/2021
52 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto 04/06/2021
3776 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 12/10/2001
3703 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 04/23/2014
3715 Lindero Dr, Palo Alto 07/19/2024
3774 Redwood Cir, Palo Alto 09/24/2014
3709 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 05/27/2022
27 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto 06/22/2009
3780 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 01/07/2013
3308 Emerson St, Palo Alto 12/11/2017
3040 Park Blvd, Palo Alto 1,740 09/30/2022 $3,200,000
3776 Redwood Cir, Palo Alto 08/29/2019
3778 Redwood Cir, Palo Alto 11/15/2016
3716 Starr King Cir, Palo Alto 04/19/2016 $2,130,000
3644 Ramona St, Palo Alto 12/19/2013 $1,188,000

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