| Primary address | 1247 Cowper Street, Palo Alto |
| Zip code | 94301 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | University South |
| Parcel ID | 120-07-101 |
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| Current property tax | $106,083 |
| Building class | Single Family (01) |
| Acreage | 0.973
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| Zoning district | Single Family Residence District (R1) |
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Assessed at $8,837,683, the tax amount paid for 1247 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is $106,167.
When was 1247 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 last sold?1247 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 was last sold in 12/23/1999.
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Access detailed property tax data for 1247 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 |
| Base tax | $106,167 |
| Current property tax | $106,083 |
| Market value | $8,837,683 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1247 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 | $8,837,683 | 1.2013 | $106,167 | +4.35% |
| 2024-2025 | $8,664,396 | 1.1743 | $101,746 | +1.47% |
| 2023-2024 | $8,494,507 | 1.1804 | $100,269 | +1.13% |
| 2022-2023 | $8,327,949 | 1.1905 | $99,144 | +2.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $8,164,657 | 1.1904 | $97,192 | +2.17% |
The complete history of permits filed for 1247 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) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 1247 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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tru School | NR | Private | K-5 | 23 | 0.22 |
| Addison Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 331 | 0.25 |
| Walter Hays Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 294 | 0.33 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.47 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.47 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.33 |
| AltSchool Palo Alto | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.47 |
| St. Elizabeth Seton | NR | Private | PK-8 | 254 | 0.50 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 | |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 755 | 0.85 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 430 | 0.33 |
| Palo Alto High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,992 | 0.58 |
| Palo Alto Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 | |
| Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto | NR | Private | K-12 | 89 | 1.09 |
| Alto International School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 247 | 1.39 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1247 Cowper Street, Palo Alto.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541 Melville Ave, Palo Alto | 04/18/2003 | $700,000 | |
| 1001 Page Mill Rd, Palo Alto | 148,190 | ||
| 1000 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 05/09/2012 | ||
| 465 Melville Ave, Palo Alto | 12/28/1999 | ||
| 516 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto | 05/07/2008 | $2,305,000 | |
| 5061 Skyline Blvd, Palo Alto | 08/09/2023 | ||
| 593 Glenbrook Dr, Palo Alto | 12/09/2019 | $4,250,000 | |
| 1189 Fife Ave, Palo Alto | 04/20/2023 | $4,510,000 | |
| 2490 Faber Pl, Palo Alto | 11,713 | ||
| 515 Georgia Ave, Palo Alto | 11/08/2024 | $4,190,000 | |
| 575 Glenbrook Dr, Palo Alto | 01/16/2013 | ||
| 571 Glenbrook Dr, Palo Alto | 07/17/2019 | ||
| 700 Clark Way, Palo Alto | 189,020 | ||
| 610 Los Trancos Rd, Palo Alto | 07/18/2024 | $35,000,000 | |
| 1301 Parkinson Ave, Palo Alto | 10/29/2004 | ||
| 5069 Skyline Blvd, Palo Alto | 07/09/2015 | ||
| 650 Clark Way, Palo Alto | |||
| 1766 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto | 39,244 | 07/30/1999 | $718,500 |
| 3390 Park Blvd, Palo Alto | 06/17/2021 | ||
| 1018 Cowper St, Palo Alto | 10/29/2004 |