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1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 1211 Cowper St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.21

Sale price

$815,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1211 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
University South
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-07-044

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/30/1991
Sale price
$815,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$17,313
Current property tax
$17,229
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.21
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/30/1991 $815,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX, X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/23/2002 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XX
07/30/1991 Deed XXXXXXX, X. XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1211 Cowper 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
Base tax
$17,313
Current property tax
$17,229
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,441,196
Land value
$928,381
Building value
$512,815

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,441,196 1.2013 $17,313 +4.35%
2024-2025 $1,412,938 1.1743 $16,592 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,385,234 1.1804 $16,351 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,358,074 1.1905 $16,168 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,331,446 1.1904 $15,850 +2.18%
2020-2021 $1,317,795 1.17716 $15,513 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,291,957 1.18772 $15,345 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,266,626 1.1773 $14,911 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,241,791 1.1798 $14,651 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,217,444 1.1722 $14,271 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/16/2025
01/30/2024
02/13/2023
03/11/2022
01/03/2018

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.22
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.23
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.37
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.50
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.50
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.33
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.50
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 0.88
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 1.00
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.11
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.39
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.33
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.57
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.60
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.11
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.36
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.39
Silicon Valley International School NR Private PK, K-12 556 1.50
Fusion Academy - Palo Alto NR Private 7-12 50 1.52
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.70

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Neighbors for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

483 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 1427 Byron St, Palo Alto 459 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 134 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1433 Webster St, Palo Alto 160 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1421 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1440 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1044 Webster St, Palo Alto 144 Tasso St, Palo Alto 179 Cowper St, Palo Alto 130 Cowper St, Palo Alto 1410 Tasso St, Palo Alto 1492 Webster St, Palo Alto 141 Cowper St, Palo Alto 185 Cowper St, Palo Alto 166 Cowper St, Palo Alto 176 Cowper St, Palo Alto 152 Tasso St, Palo Alto 907 Cowper St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

94022, Santa Clara County, CA 94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 07/30/1991 for $815,000.

What is the assessed value of 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $1,441,196.

What are the property taxes for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 1211 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $17,313.

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