Residential > House
Sold
05/31/1996
Sold Price
$730,000$438/ft²
1708 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 3Beds
- 3Baths
- 1,665ft²Living Area
- 7,500ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1950Year Built
- -DOM
- 13Permits
1708 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,665 ft² house built in 1950 on a 0.172 acre lot with 13 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 1996 for $730,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $3,626,250.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 1708 Cowper St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$3,626,250
$2,177/ft²
+$3M above Sold Price
Updated 8 months ago
Last Sold Price
$730,000
$438/ft²
28 years ago
1708 Cowper St is valued at $3,626,250 by TopHap AVM 8 months ago.
1708 Cowper St was last sold in 1996 for $730,000.
Permits
1708 Cowper St has 13 permit records of total value of $23,750.
Permit History
13
Permits
$23,750
Total Permit Value
January 18, 2012
Description: New residential ev charger installed within in the garageStatus: issuedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Campbell Family Electric IncFees: $254Effective Date: 2012-01-18Permit Number: 12000-00155
April 1, 2011
Description: ******void void void void************ install new electric vehicle charging station on existing 200 amp serviceJob Value: $750Status: rejectedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: A-1 Electric Contracting IncFees: $85Effective Date: 2011-04-01Permit Number: 11000-00845
July 17, 2006
Description: Install hot tub electrical connection and 200 amp service upgradeJob Value: $2,000Status: appliedType: Project - building permit; Building projectBusiness Name: Goldfield Burton M and Maud C TrusteeApplicant: Goldfield Burton M and Maud C TrusteeFees: $191Effective Date: 2006-07-17Permit Number: 06000-00000-01815
February 4, 2002
Description: Bathroom remodelJob Value: $8,000Status: appliedType: Building/project/master application/res remodel/repairBusiness Name: KH ConstructionFees: $422Effective Date: 2002-02-04Permit Number: 02000-00000-00275
August 27, 1998
Description: Re-roofType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: DONE RIGHT ROOFINGEffective Date: 1998-08-27Permit Number: 98000-00000-02590
August 27, 1998
Type: Building/Roofing Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1998-08-27Permit Number: 98RP0-00000-02590
June 21, 1996
Description: Remodel/addType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: HERMAN DIEDERIDEffective Date: 1996-06-21Permit Number: 96000-00000-01911
February 9, 1996
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1996-02-09Permit Number: 93EP0-00000-00344
February 9, 1996
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1996-02-09Permit Number: 93PP0-00000-00344
February 9, 1996
Type: Building/Mechanical Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1996-02-09Permit Number: 93MP0-00000-00344
February 9, 1996
Description: Ren.02/4/93;skylightJob Value: $6,500Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: J.F. Warren ConstructionFees: $212Effective Date: 1996-02-09Permit Number: 93000-00000-00344
February 9, 1996
Job Value: $6,500Type: Building/Building Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1996-02-09Permit Number: 93BP0-00000-00344
April 12, 1988
Status: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: the Furnace ManApplicant: Joan WattsFees: $15Effective Date: 1988-04-12Permit Number: 88000-00000-00842
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$14,675.38From latest Total Assessed Value1.26%Total Assessed Value$1,165,620=Land+
Assessed Value$958,055Additions
Assessed Value$207,565
In 2023, taxes billed for 1708 Cowper St were $14,675.38, which is 1.26% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,165,620.
Property History
1708 Cowper St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1708 Cowper St
Hazard Risks
Earthquake450Carb Mono114Particulates103Nat'l Avg100Ozone90Air Pollution87Lead37Weather1Hail0Hurricane0Tornado0Wind0
8 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 1708 Cowper St.
Walkability Index
11 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1708 Cowper St has a walkability score of 11 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
59°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
78°F
In the winter at 1708 Cowper St, temperatures range from 41.6°F to 58.78°F with an average of 50.19°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.18°F to 78.43°F with and average of 66.31°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 1708 Cowper St
Public Schools
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
0.67 mi
A
Walter Hays Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.31 mi
B
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.51 mi
B+
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 1708 Cowper St have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
Seasonal Housing units 94301
11%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94301
+110%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Old Palo Alto.
Crime Index for 94301
113
113
The crime index in 94301 is 113, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 1708 Cowper St over selected time period.
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