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525 University Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301

FOR LEASE
Office buildings
Property ID
US09-3157392
211,786 SF 1.37 ac lot Built 1966
Last sale Sep 2019
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation). 7-yr Hold Held for 7 years. ~ Est. High Equity Modeled equity is high. Estimate, not a fact.
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Property summary

AI-generated overview

The property is an office space located at 525 University Ave in Palo Alto, California. The available area configuration provides a range of approximately 9,186 to 18,372 square feet, accommodating varying office occupancy needs. Specific details regarding interior layout, building or space condition, and included improvements were not provided in the available information.

Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. Included with a plan.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with a plan.

Debts

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

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — included with a plan.

Property tax · 2024

What does the county charge?
$309k
Tax billed · 2024
Assessed value$18.55M
Assessed land$1.71M
Assessed improvement$16.84M
Effective rate1.66%

Value estimate

· Oct 2026
$7.17M
$6.45M – $7.89M

Realmo valuation models over county records.

Recently sold

What actually traded nearby?
$1,195/SF
ZIP average, outlier-cleaned · 27 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$383 – $1,641

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?

No income signal is modeled for this parcel yet — the Cap Rates tab runs the workflow.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
CDC
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Barber Shop
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Barber Shop10.2
Auto Parts Store10.0
Smoke and Vape Shop9.0

Location

525 University Ave Palo Alto, CA 94301
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

6 recorded sales · 18 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
472 University, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1812 $1,236,000 Dec 2025 9,300 SF
540 University, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1919 $12,800,000 Jun 2024 15,000 SF
314 Lytton, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1430 $12,500,000 Jul 2023 8,366 SF
384 University, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1715 $17,225,000 Aug 2022 14,400 SF
431 Waverley, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1719 $36,000,000 Apr 2022 15,599 SF
379 Lytton, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1479 $53,883,500 Feb 2022 34,619 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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