Residential > House
Sold
04/07/2008
Sold Price
$3,275,000$868/ft²
2540 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 4Beds
- 4Baths
- 3,773ft²Living Area
- 0.3acLot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 2007Year Built
- -DOM
- 7Permits
2540 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 4 bed, 4 bath, 3,773 ft² house built in 2007 on a 0.283 acre lot with 7 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2008 for $3,275,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $5,632,500.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 2540 Cowper St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$5,632,500
$1,492/ft²
+$2M above Sold Price
Updated 5 months ago
Last Sold Price
$3,275,000
$868/ft²
16 years ago
2540 Cowper St is valued at $5,632,500 by TopHap AVM 5 months ago.
2540 Cowper St was last sold in 2008 for $3,275,000.
Permits
2540 Cowper St has 7 permit records of total value of $598,894.
Permit History
7
Permits
$598,894
Total Permit Value
March 31, 2006
Description: 042181 revised header size and height at detached garageStatus: appliedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $47Effective Date: 2006-03-31Permit Number: 06REV-00000-00136
November 3, 2005
Description: 04-2180: revised hardy frame connectionsStatus: appliedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $53Effective Date: 2005-11-03Permit Number: 05REV-00000-00439
August 8, 2005
Description: 042180 modified floor planStatus: appliedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $180Effective Date: 2005-08-08Permit Number: 05REV-00000-00317
June 17, 2005
Description: 042180 clarification of walls demolished during construction - 1)wall at existing master bedroom 2) wall at existing sunroomStatus: appliedType: Revision-building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $51Effective Date: 2005-06-17Permit Number: 05REV-00000-00239
May 5, 2005
Description: Temp powerStatus: appliedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: S&H Construction INCFees: $72Effective Date: 2005-05-05Permit Number: 05000-00000-01081
August 23, 2004
Description: New detached garageJob Value: $20,752Status: appliedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $721Effective Date: 2004-08-23Permit Number: 04000-00000-02181
August 23, 2004
Description: Rebuild (1976 S.F.) and addition (1797 S.F.) to single story house (new detached garage #04-2181 on same plans)Job Value: $578,142Status: appliedType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: S&H ConstructionFees: $7,941Effective Date: 2004-08-23Permit Number: 04000-00000-02180
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$49,804.28From latest Total Assessed Value1.2%Total Assessed Value$4,134,724=Land+
Assessed Value$2,367,210Additions
Assessed Value$1,767,514
In 2023, taxes billed for 2540 Cowper St were $49,804.28, which is 1.20% from latest Total Assessed Value of $4,134,724.
Property History
2540 Cowper St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 2540 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 2540 Cowper St.
Walkability Index
14 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
2540 Cowper St has a walkability score of 14 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 2540 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 2540 Cowper St
Public Schools
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.17 mi
A
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
1.27 mi
A
El Carmelo Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.48 mi
A-
* 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 2540 Cowper St have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Seale Vi, 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 Seale VI.
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 2540 Cowper St over selected time period.
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