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listing_id: ML82036366
status: Pending
price: 9580000
beds: 5
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 3785
sqft_lot: 11000
lot_acres: 0.252
year_built: 1931
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1965 Cowper St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.437044
lng: -122.140862
days_on_market: 34
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Nadr Essabhoy"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 248-5898"
list_agent_license: 01085354
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-03-13
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 1965 Cowper St

1965 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML82036366 | Status: PendingDoNotShow | Price: $9,580,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5 3 /1 3,785 0.252 1931

Remarks

Stately Spanish Revival residence ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Palo Altos most desirable neighborhoods. Rich in character and timeless appeal, the home showcases beautiful architectural details throughout, reflecting classic craftsmanship and enduring style. The living room is a true focal point, highlighted by a dramatic vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, a large arched picture window that fills the space with natural light, and a fireplace that anchors the room with warmth and elegance. Thoughtfully designed living spaces flow comfortably for both everyday living and entertaining, while the homes layout offers a sense of privacy and tranquility. Outdoors, mature landscaping creates a peaceful setting for relaxation or gatherings, enhancing the homes connection to its surroundings. Located just minutes from top-rated Palo Alto schools, neighborhood parks, Stanford University, and the vibrant shops and dining of downtown Palo Alto, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of architectural distinction, comfort, and convenience.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82036366
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower - 2+, Tubs - 2+, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Pantry
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Gas Starter
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Nadr Essabhoy
Compass
License #: 01085354
Phone: (650) 248-5898

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.35 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.43 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.82 mi 8
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.90 mi N/A
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 0.91 mi 9
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.93 mi 10
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 0.97 mi 10
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.98 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.37 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 8
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 1.60 mi 9
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.71 mi 9
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.73 mi 10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.77 mi 10
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 1.81 mi N/A
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.82 mi 4
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.96 mi 9
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 2.42 mi N/A
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 2.47 mi 8

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Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
161 Primrose Way $8,495,000 5 4/1 3,685 Active
763 La Para Ave $7,980,000 6 5/1 3,767 Active
251 Middlefield Rd $7,988,000 11 9/1 5,939 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 13, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Nadr Essabhoy, (650) 248-5898.