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listing_id: ML81939468
status: Closed
price: 3900000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2550
sqft_lot: 6424
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1984
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2965 Cowper St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94306
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.429151
lng: -122.128215
days_on_market: 953
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Julie Lau"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 208-2287"
list_agent_license: 01052924
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94306 | 2965 Cowper St

2965 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

MLS: ML81939468 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,900,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 2,550 6,424 1984

Remarks

Reminiscence of an English countryside farmhouse with 21st century modern elegance is this Midtown Palo Alto charmer in a picture-perfect setting. The enchantment begins with the inviting garden courtyard, built to welcome every lifestyle, the floor plan is thoughtfully designed to encourage both grand-scale home entertaining & family gatherings| lovingly maintained| kitchen and all 2.5 bathrooms remodeled in 2017 with top-of-the-line finishes | new interior wall paint, new 2nd floor carpet | new 2017-2021: wood floor, furnace and A/C | soaring ceilings & dramatic 2-story high picture windows| upstairs hall closet has a laundry chute connecting to the 1st floor huge laundry room | Open concept family room kitchen w/eating nook & bar seating| family room w/ lofty ceilings| Upstairs primary suite retreat has 2 walk-in closets and spa-like bathroom| All fenced-in yard with professionally landscaped grounds for all-year-round green canopy and blooms (including a Japanese beloved Yuzu tree)

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81939468
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub w/ Jets, Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Updated Bath(s), Primary - Oversized Tub, Half on Ground Floor, Oversized Tub
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Other
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Laundry Tub / Sink, Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Julie Lau
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01052924
Phone: (650) 208-2287

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.27 mi 9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.72 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.74 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 0.75 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 0.77 mi 8
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.08 mi 9
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.25 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 9
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 9
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.51 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 1.54 mi N/A
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.67 mi N/A
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.70 mi 8
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.72 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.79 mi 8
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.82 mi 10
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 1.94 mi 10
Monta Loma Elementary School public K-5 2.15 mi 6

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Julie Lau, (650) 208-2287.