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706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood University South
Parcel ID 120-16-045

Sales & Tax Overview for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Sale date 09/23/2016
Sale price $1,749,000
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Property tax $67,755

Lot & Building Information for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

Building sqft 7,163
Building class Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)
Acreage 0.23
Lot sqft 10,050
Units 4
Year built 1894
Stories 3
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About 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

How many square feet does 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 have?

This Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59) located at 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 7,163 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1894 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $5,640,117.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 4 commercial spaces available for lease.

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Past Sales & Property History for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/23/2016 $1,749,000
06/20/2001 $582,045
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/02/2020 Grant Deed
09/23/2016 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
09/23/2016 Grant Deed
09/23/2016 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
10/13/2006 Deed
06/20/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $67,755
Market value $5,640,117

Assessment History for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $5,640,117 1.2013 $67,755 +4.35%
2024-2025 $5,529,528 1.1743 $64,933 +1.47%
2023-2024 $5,421,107 1.1804 $63,991 +1.13%
2022-2023 $5,314,812 1.1905 $63,273 -36.23%
2021-2022 $8,335,469 1.1904 $99,225 +45.98%

Permits for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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03/10/2011
       
       
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 17,508
Median age 46.7
Average household income $342,324
Family households 61.6%
Occupied housing units 7,167
Owner occupied units 53.0%
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median year structure built 1957
Median value for units with a mortgage $2,000,001
Median value for units without a mortgage $2,000,001

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 706 Cowper Street, Palo Alto

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
738 Cowper St, Palo Alto 4,320 07/01/2016 $3,850,000
640 Waverley St, Palo Alto 1,012 10/11/2012
457 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 7,414 12/17/2010 $3,047,500
475 Homer Ave, Palo Alto
423 University Ave, Palo Alto 3,050 01/20/2022 $4,192,500
650 Waverley St, Palo Alto 04/30/2002 $1,200,000
454 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 3,010 05/31/2022 $6,650,000
469 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 07/30/2024 $2,875,000
661 Bryant St, Palo Alto 13,316 06/28/2013 $15,000,000
743 Waverley St, Palo Alto 5,066 12/21/2012
451 Ruthven Ave, Palo Alto 07/15/2021
730 Cowper St, Palo Alto 4,132 11/10/2015 $3,300,000
425 Homer Ave, Palo Alto 1,900 12/05/2019
729 Waverley St, Palo Alto 3,258 03/03/2016
636 Waverley St, Palo Alto 10,278 05/30/2012 $1,650,000
627 Bryant St, Palo Alto
470 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto 1,047
415 University Ave, Palo Alto 4,500 03/08/2021 $2,550,000
704 Waverley St, Palo Alto 02/25/2000
635 Bryant St, Palo Alto 3,256 12/13/2013

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