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

Also known as: 904 Cowper St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.127

Sale price

$1,550,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
904 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
University South
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-17-049

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/13/2009
Sale price
$1,550,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$25,135
Current property tax
$25,051
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.127
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/13/2009 $1,550,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/01/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/01/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X
01/24/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
05/13/2009 Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 904 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$25,135
Current property tax
$25,051
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,092,326
Land value
$1,149,320
Building value
$943,006

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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 $2,051,301 1.2013 $24,642 +4.35%
2024-2025 $2,011,081 1.1743 $23,616 +1.47%
2023-2024 $1,971,649 1.1804 $23,273 +1.13%
2022-2023 $1,932,991 1.1905 $23,012 +2.01%
2021-2022 $1,895,090 1.1904 $22,559 +2.17%
2020-2021 $1,875,660 1.17716 $22,080 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,838,883 1.18772 $21,841 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,802,828 1.1773 $21,224 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,767,480 1.1798 $20,853 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,732,825 1.1722 $20,312 +3.75%
Permits

Permit information for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/05/2014
11/05/2014
06/11/2014
06/11/2014
10/19/2012

*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 0.20
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.33
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
Tru School NR Private K-5 23 0.41
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.57
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Walter Hays Elementary School 7 Public K-5 294 0.62
Duveneck Elementary School 8 Public K-5 346 1.14
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.23
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.47
St. Elizabeth Seton NR Private PK-8 254 0.57
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 7 Public 6-8 755 1.16
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.17
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 1.23
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.24
Stratford School - Palo Alto NR Private PK-7 369 1.25
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 0.47
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 0.55
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 0.61
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 1.17
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.24
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.30
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.38
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 1.50
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 1.60
East Palo Alto Academy 4 Charter 9-12 299 1.74

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Neighbors for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

666 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 353 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 829 Waverley St, Palo Alto 1127 Webster St, Palo Alto 821 Waverley St, Palo Alto 362 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 825 Kipling St, Palo Alto 912 Cowper St, Palo Alto 959 Waverley St, Palo Alto 990 Waverley St, Palo Alto 555 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 980 Waverley St, Palo Alto 458 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 835 Waverley St, Palo Alto 1119 Webster St, Palo Alto 471 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 426 Channing Ave, Palo Alto 575 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto 807 Waverley St, Palo Alto 845 Waverley St, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 904 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 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold and what was the sale price?

904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold on 05/13/2009 for $1,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $2,092,326.

What are the property taxes for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 904 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $25,135.

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