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165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto
Zip code 94301
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown North Palo Alto
Parcel ID 120-26-030

Sales & Tax Overview for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Sale date 06/02/1992
Sale price $269,000
Arm's length
Property tax $39,300

Lot & Building Information for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

Building sqft 8,900
Building class Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59)
Acreage 0.11
Lot sqft 5,000
Units 4
Year built 1963
Stories 2
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About 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

How many sq. ft. does 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Offices, High-Rise Office Buildings, Banks and Clinics (Category Also Includes Parking for Existing Office Buildings) (59) located at 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 has a total of 8,900 square feet and a current price per square foot of $30.

What is the year built & the current market value of 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

165 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was built in 1963 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $3,271,488.

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 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/02/1992 $269,000

Title Documents for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/18/2024 Ucc - Financing Statement - Termination
10/06/2021 Ucc - Financing Statement - Continuation
04/10/2017 Agreement
Assignment
Subordination Agreement
03/10/2017 Agreement
Subordination Agreement
03/10/2017 Agreement
Subordination Agreement
03/10/2017 Agreement
Subordination Agreement
12/19/2016 Release
12/19/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/06/2016 Ucc - Financing Statement
11/15/2016 Assignment
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Property Taxes for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $39,300
Market value $3,271,488

Assessment History for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $3,271,488 1.2013 $39,300 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,207,343 1.1743 $37,664 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,144,454 1.1804 $37,117 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,082,799 1.1905 $36,701 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,022,352 1.1904 $35,978 +2.17%

Permits for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/06/2022
10/14/2022
06/09/2022
03/29/2022
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
05/21/2015
05/12/2015
11/26/2014
09/26/2014
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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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Neighbors for 165 University Avenue, Palo Alto

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
724 Bryant St, Palo Alto 11/27/2024 $3,100,000
170 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 12/16/2021 $3,350,000
701 Emerson St, Palo Alto 3,764 02/19/2020
730 Bryant St, Palo Alto 02/13/2018
625 Emerson St, Palo Alto 6,886
302 Bryant St, Palo Alto 1,960 05/22/1989 $407,000
544 Emerson St, Palo Alto 4,177 05/06/2024
654 High St, Palo Alto 16,825
620 Emerson St, Palo Alto 4,063 05/18/2017 $4,250,000
207 High St, Palo Alto 05/14/2019 $2,398,000
643 Emerson St, Palo Alto 5,590 04/17/2023
735 Emerson St, Palo Alto 11,250 11/07/2024
624 Emerson St, Palo Alto 12,875
101 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 15,707 10/16/2007
780 High St, Palo Alto 12,847 07/19/2024
318 Emerson St, Palo Alto 3,000 08/19/2024 $3,500,000
744 High St, Palo Alto 5,200 09/19/2012
660 High St, Palo Alto 6,200 12/29/2011
635 High St, Palo Alto 4,996 11/09/2021 $4,450,000
647 Emerson St, Palo Alto 1,760 12/09/2022

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