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974 Commercial St Palo Alto, CA 94303

FOR LEASE
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Property ID
US09-2515092
8,000 SF 0.35 ac lot Built 1959
Last sale Jan 2023 · $5,100,000
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation). 3-yr Hold Held for 3 years. Absentee Owner Owner mailing address differs from the property address. Free & Clear No active or open recorded mortgage detected.
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Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Resolved identity, portfolio, hold profile and investor signals. Included in the full report.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with the full report.

Mortgages

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — in the full report.

Property tax · 2024

What does the county charge?
$63k
Tax billed · 2024
Assessed value$5.20M
Assessed land$3.57M
Assessed improvement$1.63M
Effective rate1.21%

Value estimate

· Sep 2026
$4.94M
$4.44M – $5.43M
AI approach$5.00M
Sales comparison$6.84M
NOI build-up
Gross scheduled income$56k
Vacancy & credit loss−$9k
Operating expenses−$12k
NOI · 1,172,633.33% cap applied$35k

Realmo valuation models over county records.

Recently sold

What actually traded nearby?
$571/SF
County average, outlier-cleaned · 134 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$265 – $941

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?
1,172,633.33%
$35k estimated NOI · market benchmarks for this use type

Price anchors at 6 / 6.5 / 7% — in the full report.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
GM
The GM general manufacturing district provides for light manufacturing, research, and commercial service uses. Office uses are very limit...
General categoryINDUSTRIAL
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Realty agency
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Realty agency26.5
Dental Office20.8
Wholesale Shop17.3

Location

974 Commercial St Palo Alto, CA 94303
County assessor Recorded deeds · 6 transfers Qualifying comp sales · not on file Zoning catalog

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

4 recorded sales · 14 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
4 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
1069 Mdw, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4231 $11,000,000 Nov 2025 23,574 SF
1050 Mdw, Palo Alto, CA 94303 $25,000,000 May 2021 43,689 SF
3960 Fabian, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4605 $7,825,000 Dec 2020 12,000 SF
3825 Fabian, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4604 $291,000,000 Dec 2019 290,870 SF
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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