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974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Property report

Also known as: 974 Commercial St

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Property type

Research & Development Branches of Manufacturing Firms (Includes Shell Buildings) (14)

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.35

Sale price

$5,100,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
974 Commercial St
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Zip code
94303
Neighborhood
Adobe Meadow - Meadow Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
147-01-040
Tract
1645

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/10/2023
Sale price
$5,100,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$61,837
Building
Property type
Research & Development Branches of Manufacturing Firms (Includes Shell Buildings)
Building sq. ft.
8,000
Stories
2
Year built
1959
Lot
Acreage
0.35
Lot sq. ft.
15,394
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
31 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
06013

Ownership information for 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/10/2023 $5,100,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/13/2013 $1,200,000 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX X XX; XXXXX, XXXXX X XX; XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/10/2023 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/16/2022 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/13/2014 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX, X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/13/2013 Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/13/2013 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
09/13/2013 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/19/2013 Reconveyance XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX
05/24/2013 Affidavit XXXXX, XXXX X XX XXXXX, XXXX X XX
05/24/2013 Affidavit XXXX, XXXX X XX XXXXX, XXXX X XX
08/23/2012 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XX/XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 974 Commercial 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
$61,837
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,306,040
Land value
$3,641,400
Building value
$1,664,640

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $5,306,040 1.1654 $61,837 -0.58%
2024-2025 $5,202,000 1.1956 $62,195 +266.29%
2023-2024 $1,413,906 1.2009 $16,980 +0.59%
2022-2023 $1,386,183 1.2177 $16,880 +2.43%
2021-2022 $1,359,004 1.2126 $16,479 +0.56%
2020-2021 $1,345,070 1.21826 $16,386 +4.61%
2019-2020 $1,318,697 1.18782 $15,664 +4.39%
2018-2019 $1,292,841 1.1607 $15,005 +1.40%
2017-2018 $1,267,492 1.1675 $14,798 +2.33%
2016-2017 $1,242,640 1.1638 $14,462 +2.50%

Permit information for 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/18/2022
03/18/2022
01/04/2016
08/04/2014
08/04/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
46,879
Median age
39.5
Average household income
$230,694
Family households
74.5%
People per household (average)
3.22
Occupied housing units
14,466
Owner-occupied units
57.8%
Median year structure built
1960
Median value mortgaged units
$1,622,400
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,952,500

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The development at 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 was built in 1959.

What is the market value of 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

The current market value of 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 is $5,306,040.

What is the total square footage of 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303?

974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 has a total of 8,000 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$637 per square foot is the price for 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

How many active listings does 974 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303 have?

This address has 1 active listing(s).

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