| Primary address | 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | Midtown Palo Alto |
| Parcel ID | 132-02-083 |
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| Property tax | $1,355 |
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.158
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| Zoning district | Single Family Residence District (R1) |
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Assessed at $112,770, the tax amount paid for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $1,354.
When was 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 08/02/2019.
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Access detailed property tax data for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,355 |
| Market value | $112,770 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $112,770 | 1.2013 | $1,355 | +4.34% |
| 2024-2025 | $110,560 | 1.1743 | $1,298 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $108,393 | 1.1804 | $1,279 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $106,269 | 1.1905 | $1,265 | +2.03% |
| 2021-2022 | $104,186 | 1.1904 | $1,240 | +2.15% |
The complete history of permits filed for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2 (See more on map) |
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| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keys School | NR | Private | K-8 | 289 | 0.34 |
| Keys Family Day School | NR | Private | K-4 | 177 | 0.34 |
| El Carmelo Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 317 | 0.48 |
| Stratford School | NR | Private | K-5 | 202 | 0.62 |
| Stratford School - Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-7 | 369 | 0.64 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keys School | NR | Private | K-8 | 289 | 0.34 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 755 | 0.45 |
| Stratford School - Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK-7 | 369 | 0.64 |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.86 |
| Bear Hollow School | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.02 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 0.86 |
| Bear Hollow School | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.02 |
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 1.13 |
| Hope Technology School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 110 | 1.33 |
| Achieve, Inc. School | NR | Private | K-12 | 63 | 1.35 |
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Here are the neighbors for 2579 Cowper Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 531 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 04/19/2021 | ||
| 551 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 10/07/2024 | ||
| 768 Montrose Ave, Palo Alto | 10/01/2020 | ||
| 2510 Webster St, Palo Alto | 02/09/2026 | ||
| 3341 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 11/22/2022 | $3,505,000 | |
| 2593 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 12/10/2024 | ||
| 605 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 05/05/2017 | $2,430,000 | |
| 520 St Claire Dr, Palo Alto | 07/03/2014 | $2,175,000 | |
| 571 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 09/01/2023 | ||
| 3349 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 04/18/2016 | ||
| 541 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 10/30/2023 | ||
| 2563 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 04/30/2008 | $1,600,000 | |
| 2890 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto | |||
| 2850 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto | 84,200 | 02/13/2024 | $59,500,000 |
| 629 Bryson Ave, Palo Alto | 10/09/2012 | ||
| 2685 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 11/25/2025 | $4,850,000 | |
| 689 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 2,261 | ||
| 2504 Webster St, Palo Alto | 05/09/2025 | $4,150,000 | |
| 4110 Sutherland Dr, Palo Alto | 03/14/2003 | ||
| 659 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto | 06/24/2004 |