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520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 - Property report

Also known as: 520 Columbia Ave

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Property type

Five or More Family (04)

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.5

Sale price

$2,000,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
520 Columbia Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Zip code
94085
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Sunnyvale
Parcel ID
204-38-033

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/15/2008
Sale price
$2,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$30,211
Building
Property type
Five or More Family
Building sq. ft.
13,422
Stories
2
Year built
1959
Lot
Acreage
0.5
Lot sq. ft.
21,780
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
16

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
09002

Ownership information for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA

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

Sales history for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2008 $2,000,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X XX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Santa Clara County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/31/2012 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
05/31/2012 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/23/2009 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
10/15/2008 Deed XX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, 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
$30,211
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,575,519
Land value
$1,828,622
Building value
$746,897

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,575,519 1.173 $30,211 +3.78%
2024-2025 $2,525,019 1.1529 $29,111 +0.92%
2023-2024 $2,475,510 1.1652 $28,845 +1.66%
2022-2023 $2,426,971 1.1691 $28,374 +1.13%
2021-2022 $2,379,384 1.1792 $28,058 +1.10%
2020-2021 $2,354,987 1.1785 $27,754 +2.34%
2019-2020 $2,308,811 1.1746 $27,119 +2.05%
2018-2019 $2,263,541 1.174 $26,574 +1.31%
2017-2018 $2,219,158 1.182 $26,230 +3.98%
2016-2017 $2,175,646 1.1595 $25,227 -0.61%

Permit information for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
24,024
Median age
33
Average household income
$259,833
Family households
55.3%
People per household (average)
2.47
Occupied housing units
9,631
Owner-occupied units
38.0%
Median year structure built
1988
Median value mortgaged units
$1,590,900
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,164,500

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085?

The development at 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 was built in 1959.

What is the total square footage of 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085?

520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 has a total of 13,422 square feet.

When was 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 last sold and what was the sale price?

520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 was last sold on 10/15/2008 for $2,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085?

520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 is currently assessed at $2,575,519.

What are the property taxes for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085?

The property taxes for 520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 total $30,210.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 16 residential unit(s).

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