Santa Clara County  »  3473 Cowper St

3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 - Property report

Also known as: 3473 Cowper St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.144

Sale price

$3,600,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
3473 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Zip code
94306
Neighborhood
South of Midtown
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
132-05-110
Tract
587

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/28/2020
Sale price
$3,600,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$46,812
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.144
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residence District (R1)

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/28/2020 $3,600,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/24/1999 $995,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
01/15/1999 $460,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX-XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/15/2021 Quitclaim Deed Trust Transfer XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/28/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
09/28/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/24/1999 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XX
01/15/1999 Deed XXXXXX-XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
02/01/1993 Deed XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 3473 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
Property tax
$46,812
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,896,754
Land value
$3,084,930
Building value
$811,824

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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 $3,896,754 1.2013 $46,812 +9.22%
2024-2025 $3,650,000 1.1743 $42,862 +0.86%
2023-2024 $3,600,000 1.1804 $42,494 -2.79%
2022-2023 $3,672,000 1.1905 $43,715 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,600,000 1.1904 $42,854 +160.34%
2020-2021 $1,398,336 1.17716 $16,461 +1.09%
2019-2020 $1,370,919 1.18772 $16,283 +2.91%
2018-2019 $1,344,040 1.1773 $15,823 +1.78%
2017-2018 $1,317,687 1.1798 $15,546 +2.66%
2016-2017 $1,291,851 1.1722 $15,143 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/20/2026
07/02/2020
07/02/2020
07/02/2020

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fairmeadow Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.22
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.34
International School of the Peninsula NR Private PK-K 129 0.34
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.37
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 0.46
Palo Verde Elementary School 8 Public K-5 382 0.46
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.47
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.47
El Carmelo Elementary School 6 Public K-5 317 0.68
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 0.18
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.37
Challenger - Middlefield NR Private PK, K-8 328 0.47
Keys School NR Private K-8 289 0.69
Imagination School NR Private K-8 0 0.72
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 0.77
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.90
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achieve, Inc. School NR Private K-12 63 0.37
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 0.67
Kehillah Jewish High School NR Private 9-12 188 0.75
Meira Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.84
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.90
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.79

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Neighbors for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

2698 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2584 Cowper St, Palo Alto 3425 Cowper St, Palo Alto 495 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 642 Marion Ave, Palo Alto 630 Ashton Ave, Palo Alto 486 Anton CT, Palo Alto 2770 Cowper St, Palo Alto 2559 Waverley St, Palo Alto 521 Marion Ave, Palo Alto 3432 Murdoch Dr, Palo Alto 2564 Cowper St, Palo Alto 578 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto 2431 Waverley St, Palo Alto 2441 Waverley St, Palo Alto 445 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto 2494 Tasso St, Palo Alto 478 Marion Ave, Palo Alto 2441 Cowper St, Palo Alto 610 Ashton Ave, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 3473 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 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA 95014, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 last sold and what was the sale price?

3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 was last sold on 09/28/2020 for $3,600,000.

What is the assessed value of 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 is currently assessed at $3,896,754.

What are the property taxes for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306?

The property taxes for 3473 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 total $46,811.

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