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$4,788,000

3005 Cowper Street

Palo Alto, CA 94306

Active

4

Beds

2

Baths

3,120

Sq. Ft.

1918

Year Built

Santa Clara

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

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.

Listed by Carol Li · DRE #01227755 · Compass
MLS #1191354488
ListedSep 24, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories2
StyleN/A
Total UnitsN/A
RoofShingle
Garage Spaces0
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesLoft
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringLaminate, Tile, Wood
CoolingN/A
HeatingFloor Furnace
FireplaceN/A
LaundryOutside
Parking FeaturesOff Street
Parking Total0
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.18 ac
Lot FeaturesN/A
ViewN/A
DirectionsCross Street: Loma Verde Ave

Community

Area699 - Not Defined
School DistrictPalo Alto Unified

Tax & Financial

TermsN/A
Land LeaseN/A
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$25,484/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 6:45 PM

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