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505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Property Information

505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale
Zip code 94085
County Santa Clara
Tract 451
Parcel ID 204-38-014

Sales & Tax Overview for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Sale date 11/12/2015
Sale price $2,100,000
Arm's length
Property tax $29,160

Lot & Building Information for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

Building sqft 3,024
Building class Five or More Family (04)
Acreage 0.17
Lot sqft 7,560
Units 5
Year built 1957
Stories 2
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School district 09002

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Other Property Data for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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About 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085?

505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 was built in 1957 and has a total of 3,024 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,485,969, the tax amount paid for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 is $29,160.

When was 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 last sold?

505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 was last sold in 03/17/2026.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/2015 $2,100,000
10/28/2013 $1,093,500
08/06/2008 $762,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/17/2026 Grant Deed
12/14/2021 Agreement
Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust
Fixture Filing
11/25/2015 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
11/12/2015 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
11/12/2015 Grant Deed
12/09/2014 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
10/28/2013 Grant Deed
10/28/2013 Power Attorney
08/06/2008 Deed
04/30/2004 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $29,160
Market value $2,485,969

Assessment History for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,485,969 1.173 $29,160 +3.78%
2024-2025 $2,437,225 1.1529 $28,099 +0.92%
2023-2024 $2,389,437 1.1652 $27,842 +1.66%
2022-2023 $2,342,586 1.1691 $27,387 +1.13%
2021-2022 $2,296,654 1.1792 $27,082 +1.10%

Permits for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/08/2013
03/17/2009
       
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 24,024
Median age 33
Average household income $259,833
Family households 55.3%
Occupied housing units 9,631
Owner occupied units 38.0%
Average number of people per household 2.47
Median year structure built 1988
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,590,900
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,164,500

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 505 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
343 America Ave, Sunnyvale 10/09/2012 $555,000
321 America Ave, Sunnyvale 02/02/2016
298 Beechnut Ave, Sunnyvale 07/07/2014
442 Roosevelt Ave, Sunnyvale 1,651 04/01/2025
304 America Ave, Sunnyvale 12/02/2024 $1,000,000
433 Roosevelt Ave, Sunnyvale 10/12/2012
562 Columbia Ave, Sunnyvale 4,101 10/21/2016
460 E Maude Ave, Sunnyvale 5,832 01/06/2023 $2,400,000
484 N Bayview Ave, Sunnyvale 2,430 12/27/2004
362 N Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 09/26/2025 $2,120,000
342 Lastreto Ave, Sunnyvale 06/30/2022
305 N Fair Oaks Ave, Sunnyvale 3,936 05/01/2006
569 E Arques Ave, Sunnyvale 04/16/2008
430 Morse Ave, Sunnyvale 05/27/2022 $1,650,000
520 Columbia Ave, Sunnyvale 13,422 05/31/2012
324 Roosevelt Ave, Sunnyvale 1,470 08/05/2016
332 Lastreto Ave, Sunnyvale 2,700 09/23/2024 $1,390,000
529 E Taylor Ave, Sunnyvale 4,316 11/19/1997
336 Lastreto Ave, Sunnyvale 10/23/2020
490 Roosevelt Ave, Sunnyvale 11/24/2021 $1,810,000

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