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$4,788,000

3005 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

60% above the Palo Alto median of $3.0M (64 active listings)

17% of Palo Alto listings have cut their price · half have been listed 14+ days

4beds
2.5baths
3,120sqft
$1535/sqft

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About this home

Craftsman-era architecture and remarkable flexibility distinguish this circa 1918 property and extensively expanded in 1988 which includes a single-family residence plus two ADU studios offering options for multi-family living or four-unit rentals. The main residence is currently configured as two well-appointed independent living units connected by a staircase with both exterior & interior access. Curb appeal features an elevated, wisteria-covered front porch & updated interiors rich in period character. The first-floor residence begins with an enclosed sunroom, refinished hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, a spacious living room & formal dining room, an updated kitchen, plus two bedrooms & an office. Upstairs, the second residence includes two bedrooms along with light-filled living & dining spaces & a full kitchen, lots of windows. An attached ADU studio with a full kitchen, a full bathroom, high ceilings & a loft. A detached finished studio with a kitchenette, a full bathroom, Murphy bed & heated floor. Total of 3 full kitchens, 1 kitchenette, 4 full baths. Total approx. 3,440SF. The property is further enhanced by outdoor living spaces, fruit trees, and off-street parking. All in a desirable Midtown location close to shopping, dining, parks & excellent Palo Alto schools.

Property details

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1925
Lot size
7,998 sqft
Stories
2
County
Santa Clara
Listed
today
MLS #
82062441
Listed by
Carol Li · Compass

Features

  • Off-Street Parking
  • Floor Furnace
  • Other
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Flooring: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Skylight
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer - Public
  • Water: Public

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Location

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Copyright 2026 MLSListings Inc. Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of 9/24/2026. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. MLS Listing #82062441. Listing courtesy of Compass.