Residential > House
Sold
06/30/1995
Sold Price
$835,000$364/ft²
803 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
- 3Beds
- 4Baths
- 2,296ft²Living Area
- 7,500ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1903Year Built
- -DOM
- 22Permits
803 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 3 bed, 4 bath, 2,296 ft² house built in 1903 on a 0.172 acre lot with 22 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 1995 for $835,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $4,115,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 803 Cowper St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$4,115,000
$1,792/ft²
+$3M above Sold Price
Updated 5 months ago
Last Sold Price
$835,000
$364/ft²
29 years ago
803 Cowper St is valued at $4,115,000 by TopHap AVM 5 months ago.
803 Cowper St was last sold in 1995 for $835,000.
Permits
803 Cowper St has 22 permit records of total value of $373,000.
Permit History
22
Permits
$373,000
Total Permit Value
March 5, 2019
Description: Residential interior minor remodel 314sf. Includes masterbath and laundry area on 2nd floorJob Value: $25,000Status: approvedType: Project - building permitFees: $996Effective Date: 2019-03-05Permit Number: 18000-03240
March 1, 2019
Description: New accessory dwelling unit 486sf. Includes tankless water heater. Shared metering for electric gas and waterJob Value: $100,000Status: plancheckType: Project - building permitFees: $1,859Effective Date: 2019-03-01Permit Number: 18000-03239
December 20, 2018
Description: Demolish detached garage and attached storage in preparation for new accessory dwelling unit 18-3239Status: plancheckType: Project - building permitBusiness Name: Studio BergtraunFees: $739Effective Date: 2018-12-20Permit Number: 18000-03241
July 12, 2016
Description: Tear off existing roof to original sheathing . Install Tiger Paw synthetic underlayment, follow with GAF ULTRA composition shingles.Job Value: $20,000Status: finalType: Re-roofBusiness Name: Palo Alto Roofing IncFees: $574Effective Date: 2016-07-12Permit Number: 16000-01710
April 19, 2006
Description: New 4 sewer lateral to serve future garage bathroom (as per approved plan issued under 98-1516/2nd sty addt); separate permit to follow for new garage bathroomStatus: appliedType: Project - building permitFees: $84Effective Date: 2006-04-19Permit Number: 06000-00000-00947
June 3, 1998
Description: 2nd story addtJob Value: $15,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Stephen H. JoynesFees: $418Effective Date: 1998-06-03Permit Number: 98000-00000-01516
June 3, 1998
Type: Building/Mechanical Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1998-06-03Permit Number: 98MP0-00000-01516
June 3, 1998
Job Value: $15,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1998-06-03Permit Number: 98BP0-00000-01516
June 3, 1998
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1998-06-03Permit Number: 98EP0-00000-01516
October 16, 1997
Description: Bay wind. Addt/remdlJob Value: $95,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Stephen H. JoynesFees: $1,582Effective Date: 1997-10-16Permit Number: 97000-00000-02803
October 14, 1997
Job Value: $95,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: 97BP0-00000-02803
October 14, 1997
Type: Building/Mechanical Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: 97MP0-00000-02803
October 14, 1997
Type: Building/Electrical Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: 97EP0-00000-02803
October 14, 1997
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: 97PP0-00000-02803
July 27, 1997
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1997-07-27Permit Number: 97PP0-00000-01894
July 25, 1997
Description: Addition W.H. ClosetJob Value: $2,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: Stephen H. JoynesFees: $123Effective Date: 1997-07-25Permit Number: 97000-00000-01894
July 25, 1997
Job Value: $2,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Alteration/NAEffective Date: 1997-07-25Permit Number: 97BP0-00000-01894
January 31, 1997
Type: Building/Plumbing Permit/NA/NAEffective Date: 1997-01-31Permit Number: 97PP0-00000-00231
January 31, 1997
Description: W.hType: Building/project/master application/master applicationBusiness Name: John F. Dahl PlumbingFees: $5Effective Date: 1997-01-31Permit Number: 97000-00000-00231
May 20, 1992
Job Value: $2,000Type: Building/Building Permit/Addition/NAEffective Date: 1992-05-20Permit Number: 92BP0-00000-01328
May 20, 1992
Description: Arbor front yardJob Value: $2,000Type: Building/project/master application/master applicationFees: $97Effective Date: 1992-05-20Permit Number: 92000-00000-01328
April 4, 1989
Description: 2nd floor remodelStatus: N/AType: Building projectBusiness Name: Stephen JoynesApplicant: MR. CurrierFees: $1,128Effective Date: 1989-04-04Permit Number: 89000-00000-00657
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$16,983.80From latest Total Assessed Value1.25%Total Assessed Value$1,361,189=Land+
Assessed Value$674,040Additions
Assessed Value$687,149
In 2023, taxes billed for 803 Cowper St were $16,983.8, which is 1.25% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,361,189.
Property History
803 Cowper St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 803 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 803 Cowper St.
Walkability Index
18 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
803 Cowper St has a walkability score of 18 out of 20, which means that it is in a most walkable area.
Noise Level
55 dB
Quiet Suburban Residential 0-49
Suburban Residential 50-54
Urban Residential 55-59
Noisy Urban Residential 60-64
Very Noisy Urban Residential 65+
Noise at 803 Cowper St is around 55dBs, which is comparable to a Urban Residential 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 803 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 803 Cowper St
Public Schools
Palo Alto High School
Grades: 9-12
0.63 mi
A
Addison Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.23 mi
A
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.23 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 803 Cowper St have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in University South, 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 University South.
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 803 Cowper St over selected time period.
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