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940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305 - Property report

Also known as: 940 Cottrell Way

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.265

Sale price

$483,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
940 Cottrell Way
Stanford, CA 94305
Zip code
94305
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto Unified
Parcel ID
142-22-037
Tract
4276

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/26/1990
Sale price
$483,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$30,081
Current property tax
$29,997
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.265
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low - Density Campus Residential (R1S)

Area overview

Walk score
9 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
75 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA

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

Sales history for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/26/1990 $483,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX, X.&X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/16/2015 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
06/16/2015 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
06/16/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX. XXXXXXX
06/16/2015 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
01/22/2015 Notice Non Responsibility XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/07/2011 Assignment Assumption XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XX
04/14/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
09/26/1990 Deed XXXXX, X.&X. XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$30,081
Current property tax
$29,997
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,514,504
Land value
$1,749,224
Building value
$765,280

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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 $2,514,504 1.1963 $30,081 +4.37%
2024-2025 $2,465,201 1.1691 $28,821 +1.51%
2023-2024 $2,416,864 1.1747 $28,391 +1.14%
2022-2023 $2,369,476 1.1847 $28,071 +2.10%
2021-2022 $2,323,016 1.1836 $27,495 +2.21%
2020-2021 $2,299,197 1.17 $26,901 +1.18%
2019-2020 $2,254,116 1.1795 $26,587 +2.95%
2018-2019 $2,209,919 1.1686 $25,825 +1.84%
2017-2018 $2,166,589 1.1705 $25,359 +2.77%
2016-2017 $2,124,108 1.1617 $24,676 +1.11%
Permits

Permit information for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 358 0.34
Escondido Elementary School 8 Public K-5 447 0.80
Barron Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 211 1.19
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.33
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 1.34
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private PK-K 58 1.34
Casa Dei Bambini School NR Private K 6 1.34
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 1.56
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.57
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.33
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.57
Keys Family Day School NR Private 5-8 138 1.73
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 1.76
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 1.78
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.83
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.83
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 2.00
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 8 Public 6-8 996 2.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto NR Private K-12 89 1.33
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.50
Bear Hollow School NR Private K-12 0 1.57
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 1.78
Stanford Online High School NR Private 7-12 545 1.79
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.83
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.91
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 2.00
Castilleja School NR Private 6-12 430 2.00
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 2.93

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Neighbors for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA

1020 Vernier Pl, Stanford 939 Cottrell Way, Stanford 1002 Vernier Pl, Stanford 1028 Vernier Pl, Stanford 1036 Vernier Pl, Stanford 957 Cottrell Way, Stanford 1068 Vernier Pl, Stanford 1084 Vernier Pl, Stanford 1063 Vernier Pl, Stanford 927 Cottrell Way, Stanford 900 Cottrell Way, Stanford 965 Cottrell Way, Stanford 1077 Vernier Pl, Stanford 914 Cottrell Way, Stanford 933 Cottrell Way, Stanford 949 Cottrell Way, Stanford 998 Cottrell Way, Stanford 908 Cottrell Way, Stanford 1089 Vernier Pl, Stanford 943 Cottrell Way, Stanford

Nearby ZIP codes for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, 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

Frequently asked questions

When was 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305 last sold and what was the sale price?

940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305 was last sold on 09/26/1990 for $483,000.

What is the assessed value of 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305?

940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305 is currently assessed at $2,514,504.

What are the property taxes for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305?

The property taxes for 940 Cottrell Way, Stanford, CA 94305 total $30,081.

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