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481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Property Information

481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Property Information

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Primary address 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale
Zip code 94086
County Santa Clara
Parcel ID 209-26-008

Sales & Tax Overview for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Sale date 10/28/2025
Sale price $3,500,000
Arm's length
Property tax $16,750

Lot & Building Information for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

Building class Vacant Urban (69)
Acreage 0.149
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Zoning district Downtown Specific Plan (DSP)
School district 09168

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Other Property Data for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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About 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

What is the market value of 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086?

The current market value is $1,428,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/2025 $3,500,000
11/21/2023 $1,420,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/28/2025 Grant Deed
10/28/2025 Notice of Completion
11/21/2023 Grant Deed
01/25/2023 Affidavit of Death
07/11/2003 Deed
04/01/2002 Deed
03/15/2001 Deed
02/08/2000 Deed
10/14/1999 Deed
02/11/1999 Deed
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Property Taxes for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,750
Market value $1,428,000

Assessment History for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,428,000 1.173 $16,750 +2.32%
2024-2025 $1,420,000 1.1529 $16,371 +2630.61%
2023-2024 $51,454 1.1652 $600 +1.66%
2022-2023 $50,446 1.1691 $590 +1.16%
2021-2022 $49,458 1.1792 $583 +1.06%

Permits for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/18/2025
07/31/2025
02/25/2025
11/07/2024
11/06/2024
09/05/2024
08/15/2024
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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Triumphant Learning Center NR Private PK-K 33 0.17
Triumphant Learning Center NR Private PK-K 33 0.17
Helios School NR Private K-8 28 0.38
Ellis Elementary School 5 Public K-5 695 0.43
Stratford School - Sunnyvale Washington Park NR Private PK-5 392 0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Helios School NR Private K-8 28 0.38
Catholic Academy of Sunnyvale NR Private PK, K-8 137 1.19
Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.24
Challenger - Sunnyvale NR Private PK, K-8 554 1.24
Sunnyvale Middle School 6 Public 6-8 962 1.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.24
Fremont High School 7 Public 9-12 2,171 1.29
North County Regional Occupational Program School NR Public 9-12 0 1.31
Community Day School NR Public 9-12 7 1.31
Amrita Academy NR Private 5-12 0 1.51

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Neighbors for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

Here are the neighbors for 481 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
292 E Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale 12/27/2012
460 S Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale 04/26/2016
401 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 10/09/2018 $1,915,000
404 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 06/29/2009 $450,000
481 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 07/06/2021 $2,441,000
306 Saturn Trl, Sunnyvale 10/18/2011
355 Vine Ave, Sunnyvale 11/04/2021
482 S Frances St, Sunnyvale 07/28/2005
325 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 09/20/2012
363 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 04/24/2017 $2,200,000
376 Flora Vista Ave, Sunnyvale 02/24/2017 $1,537,500
428 S Frances St, Sunnyvale 3,562 12/27/2018
389 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 12/05/2013
359 Flora Vista Ave, Sunnyvale 02/28/2001
304 Saturn Trl, Sunnyvale 12/22/1994 $255,000
330 Flora Vista Ave, Sunnyvale 09/22/2016 $850,000
422 S Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale 1,920 02/24/2026
453 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 3,210 05/25/2007
415 S Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale 3,095 07/22/2016
308 Saturn Trl, Sunnyvale 02/14/2019

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