3005 Cowper Street
Palo Alto, CA, 94306 $ 4,788,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 3,120 Monthly Estimate*
$ 30,232
Listed by Carol Li, Compass, carol.li@compass.com
for $4,788,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 3,120 square foot home was built in 1918 on a lot size of 0.1836.
Historic Charm Meets Modern Living! Blended-Era Character Home. Timeless 1918 Craftsman charm meets incredible modern flexibility in this extensively expanded (1988) Midtown estate. Perfect for multi-generational living or a high-yield four-unit rental portfolio, this unique property offers a main residence configured as two independent units, a permitted garage conversion, and a detached cottage. Totaling approx. 3,440 sq. ft. with 3 full kitchens, 1 kitchenette, and 4 bathrooms. Main house unit1-Lower with elevated wisteria covered front porch, enclosed sunroom, hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, spacious living & formal dining rooms, updated kitchen, 2 bedrooms & an office. Main house unit 2 - Upper accessed via interior/exterior staircase, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, light-filled living & dining spaces, lots of wood windows and a full kitchen. Unit 3-Attached permitted garage conversion with high ceilings, a loft, full kitchen & 1 bath.  Unit 4-Detached cottage with cozy retreat featuring a kitchenette, i bathroom, Murphy bed, and heated floors. Enhanced by beautiful outdoor living spaces, mature fruit trees, ample of off-street parking. All in a desirable Midtown location close to Hoover park, shopping, dining & excellent Palo Alto schools.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3120
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Floor Furnace
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Refrigerator
Zoning R1
Garage Spaces 0
Year Built 1918
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Santa Clara
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Garage Y/N false
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Loma Verde Ave
City Palo Alto
High School District Palo Alto Unified
MLS Area 699 - Not Defined
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7998
Property Attached Y/N false
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Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorInterior Amenities Loft
Flooring Laminate Tile Wood
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Outside
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorParking Features Off Street
Water Source Public
Total Parking 0
Lot Size Area 7998
Lot Size Acres 0.1836
Lot Size Source Assessor
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bycarol.li@compass.comEmail
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/24/2026 | $4,788,000 | | Listed Price |