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159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Property Information

159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale
Alternate address(es) 163 S Murphy Ave
Zip code 94086
County Santa Clara
Parcel ID 209-06-010

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Sale date 08/22/2006
Sale price $1,550,000
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Property tax $30,331

Lot & Building Information for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

Building sqft 6,080
Building class Retail Uses in Other Than Regional, Community and Neighborhood Shopping Centers (58)
Acreage 0.14
Lot sqft 6,250
Units 1
Year built 1955
Stories 1
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School district 09169

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Other Property Data for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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About 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

How many sq. ft. does 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Retail Uses in Other Than Regional, Community and Neighborhood Shopping Centers (58) located at 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 has a total of 6,080 square feet and a current price per square foot of $254.

What is the year built & the current market value of 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086?

159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 was built in 1955 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,585,782.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/22/2006 $1,550,000
02/06/1997 $675,000
06/16/1995 $375,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/22/2006 Deed
02/06/1997 Deed
06/16/1995 Deed
06/25/1993 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $30,331
Market value $2,585,782

Assessment History for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, 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 $2,585,782 1.173 $30,331 +3.78%
2024-2025 $2,535,081 1.1529 $29,227 +0.92%
2023-2024 $2,485,375 1.1652 $28,960 +1.66%
2022-2023 $2,436,643 1.1691 $28,487 +1.12%
2021-2022 $2,388,867 1.1792 $28,170 +1.10%

Permits for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/20/2026
11/30/2017
       
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 49,746
Median age 33.5
Average household income $233,401
Family households 54.9%
Occupied housing units 20,832
Owner occupied units 30.5%
Average number of people per household 2.38
Median year structure built 1977
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,869,300
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,684,500

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 159 South Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
130 S Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale 3,992 07/27/2007
182 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 3,654 09/16/2008 $1,100,000
141 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 5,720 04/12/2002
141 E Washington Ave, Sunnyvale 1,710 07/07/2023
135 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 1,750 10/25/2023 $2,110,000
171 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 1,500 07/16/2018
101 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 4,786 04/24/2026 $3,520,000
130 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 2,625 09/18/2013
389 E Washington Ave, Sunnyvale 12/03/2025 $1,685,000
175 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 2,657 02/08/2010
199 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 2,500 04/04/2018
139 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 4,650
195 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 15,962 02/11/2014 $5,610,000
160 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 2,744 07/21/2015 $1,100,000
174 Carroll St, Sunnyvale 26,487 01/24/1994
188 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 8,000 04/12/2002
155 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale 4,950 09/21/2011
104 S Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale 15,806 07/06/2004
395 E Washington Ave, Sunnyvale 2,014 10/21/2016 $1,808,000
380 E Evelyn Ave, Sunnyvale 2,171 01/23/2024

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