490 California AvePalo Alto, CA 94306

  • Office properties
  • 24,738 SF
For Lease
$4.95/SF/YR View listing

Property Details for 490 California Ave

Year built
1984
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Lot size
0.33 AC
Property size (Sq ft)
24,738 SF
Zone code
CC2RP
Property type
Office properties
Property subtype
Office buildings
APN
124-32-046
APU
12432046

Description

This exceptional 52,949-square-foot office and R&D building in Palo Alto, California, presents a unique opportunity. Located at 490 California Avenue, near El Camino Real, this four-story, 1984-built property sits on a 0.25-acre lot and offers a flexible, multi-tenant layout with 52,949 square feet currently vacant. The building features 1 dock-high door, 2 drive-ins, and ample parking for 2.6 cars per space. Interior features include a 19'6" slab-to-slab height on the first floor and 13'6" floor-to-roof height on the second floor, with a floor loading capacity of 151 lbs/sf. The building boasts substantial power with 2,000 amps, 277/480V service. Conveniently located within a block of the Caltrain station, this property also benefits from proximity to Downtown Sunnyvale amenities. Modern building features include a new 6,400-square-foot indoor/outdoor fitness center, impressive lobbies with full-height glass, and extensive glass lines throughout. Additional amenities include EV charging stations and secure bike lockers. The property is situated in Santa Clara County, zip code 94306. This is a shell building, allowing for improvements to suit tenant needs. Operating expense estimates exclude management fees.

Valuation
by Paperhouses methods

Valuation date:
Dec 11, 2024
  • CAP approach

    CAP return
    Valuation
    6%
    $15,366,432
    6.5%
    $14,184,399
    7%
    $13,171,227
  • Comparable approach

    Method
    Valuation
    Relative Method
    $11,980,811
    Geo Method
    $6,899,676
  • Alternative Use

    Use
    Valuation
    Residential
    $17,588,654
    Hospitality
    $16,111,113
    Educational
    $13,404,257
    Medical
    $13,865,250
    Retail
    $20,851,066
490 California Ave, Palo Alto, California

Location Insight

City
Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
State
California
Latitude
37.4255
Longitude
-122.146
CBSA code
41940
CBSA name
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA

Property Tax & Assessments

Tax date
Tax Amount
Assessed Land Value
Assessed Improvement Value
Total Assessed Value
Applied Tax Rate
Land Market Value
Improvement Market Value
Total Market Value
2022
-
$15,529,774
$19,193,488
$34,723,262
-
-
-
-

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