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131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - Property report

Also known as: 131 Cowper St

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General Information

Address
Primary address
131 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Alternate address(es)
133 Cowper St
Zip code
94301
Neighborhood
Downtown North Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Palo Alto
Parcel ID
120-09-065

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$39,478
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.298
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residence District (R2)

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

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

Sales history for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

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Tax

Property taxes for 131 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
$39,478
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,286,314
Land value
$1,776,973
Building value
$1,509,341

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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 $3,286,314 1.2013 $39,478 +4.35%
2024-2025 $3,221,878 1.1743 $37,835 +1.47%
2023-2024 $3,158,705 1.1804 $37,285 +1.13%
2022-2023 $3,096,771 1.1905 $36,867 +2.01%
2021-2022 $3,036,050 1.1904 $36,141 +2.17%
2020-2021 $3,004,920 1.17716 $35,373 +1.09%
2019-2020 $2,946,001 1.18772 $34,990 +2.91%
2018-2019 $2,888,237 1.1773 $34,002 +1.78%
2017-2018 $2,831,605 1.1798 $33,408 +2.66%
2016-2017 $2,776,084 1.1722 $32,541 +0.95%
Permits

Permit information for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/16/2024
01/11/2024
04/05/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tru School NR Private K-6 24 0.45
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.79
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.79
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.82
Addison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 331 0.85
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.85
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.79
KIPP Valiant Community Prep 5 Charter K-8 619 0.82
AltSchool Palo Alto NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.85
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.86
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.87
Synapse School NR Private K-8 282 0.91
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alto International School NR Private PK-12 247 0.79
Lydian Academy NR Private 6-12 78 0.86
Lydian Academy NR Private 7-12 44 0.87
Menlo-Atherton High School 7 Public 9-12 2,125 0.87
Palo Alto High School 9 Public 9-12 1,992 1.06
Esther B. Clark School NR Private 2-10 82 1.13
Palo Alto Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Menlo Park NR Private 2-10 8 1.15
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford NR Public K-12 10 1.21

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Neighbors for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA

165 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 167 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 241 Southwood Dr, Palo Alto 751 Waverley St, Palo Alto 567 University Ave, Palo Alto 920 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 1159 Lincoln Ave, Palo Alto 449 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 548 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto 245 Southwood Dr, Palo Alto 313 Bryant CT, Palo Alto 1155 Forest Ave, Palo Alto 1061 Fife Ave, Palo Alto 935 Scott St, Palo Alto 451 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 928 Addison Ave, Palo Alto 326 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 318 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto 321 Bryant CT, Palo Alto 1700 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto

Nearby ZIP codes for 131 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 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is currently assessed at $3,286,314.

What are the property taxes for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301?

The property taxes for 131 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 total $39,478.

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