2596 Cowper St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
4 bd 2 ba 2,422 sqft Built 1940 Lot 12,759 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$4,260,000
Mar 14, 2024
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | Listing removed | — | MLSListings |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Sold | $4,260,000 | MLSListings |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Listed | $3,998,000 | MLSListings |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Sold | $3,725,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,000 | $4,243,200 | $4,345,200 | $52,335 |
| 2024 | $102,000 | $4,243,200 | $4,345,200 | $43,874 |
| 2023 | $68,365 | $61,259 | $129,624 | $1,577 |
| 2022 | $67,025 | $60,058 | $127,083 | $1,555 |
| 2021 | $65,711 | $58,881 | $124,592 | $1,521 |
| 2020 | $65,038 | $58,278 | $123,316 | $1,489 |
| 2019 | $63,763 | $57,136 | $120,899 | $1,472 |
| 2018 | $62,513 | $56,016 | $118,529 | $1,445 |
| 2017 | $61,288 | $54,918 | $116,206 | $1,418 |
| 2016 | $60,087 | $53,842 | $113,929 | $1,368 |
| 2015 | $59,185 | $53,034 | $112,219 | $1,353 |
| 2014 | $58,026 | $51,996 | $110,022 | $1,333 |
| 2013 | $57,764 | $51,762 | $109,526 | $1,330 |
| 2012 | $56,632 | $50,748 | $107,380 | $1,307 |
| 2010 | $55,522 | $49,753 | $105,275 | $1,233 |
| 2009 | $55,239 | $49,500 | $104,739 | $1,220 |
| 2008 | $54,156 | $48,530 | $102,686 | $1,160 |
| 2007 | $53,095 | $47,579 | $100,674 | $1,135 |
Property facts
Year built
1940
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
2,422 sqft
Lot size
12,759 sqft
ZIP code
94301
City
Palo Alto
Street
Cowper St
Coordinates
37.43170, -122.13336
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$25,560
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2596 Cowper St last sell?
2596 Cowper St most recently sold on Mar 14, 2024 for $4,260,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 2596 Cowper St?
The most recent total assessment for 2596 Cowper St (year 2025) is $4,345,200 with $52,335 in property tax.
How does 2596 Cowper St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 2.0% above the last sale price of $4,260,000.
When was 2596 Cowper St built?
2596 Cowper St was built in 1940.
How does 2596 Cowper St compare to others on Cowper St?
We track 8 other properties on Cowper St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Cowper St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2596 Cowper St?
2596 Cowper St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 2,422 sqft, 12,759 sqft lot single_family.
Is 2596 Cowper St a flip candidate?
No — 2596 Cowper St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2596 Cowper St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 2596 Cowper St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+8.4%
Implied 1-yr
+33.5%
2026 Q3
$10.53M
2026 Q4
$11.1M
ZIP 94301 — Median Price History + Forecast
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