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  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 2,750 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 hours ago
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Ideal location and Spanish flair meet at this timeless, 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom, updated home in prestigious Old Palo Alto. Very private with gate and mature hedge on quiet treed street. Large 100x100 lot. Quintessential Spanish architectural elements include clay roof tiles, stately beams, terracotta and hardwood floors, Mexican accent tiles and elegant arches. Light and bright. Formal living room, anchored by ornate, century-old fireplace, opens to inviting dining room with modern farmhouse chandelier. Separate updated kitchen with crisp white cabinets and counter tops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances and plenty of natural light offers an efficient floorplan. Updated bathrooms throughout. Gorgeous primary retreat with large closet, stylish ensuite bathroom, with views of the patio and trees. Sizeable guest bedrooms. Resort inspired grounds for ultimate relaxation and large gatherings. Romantic courtyard with traditional fountain, swimming pool, multiple paved patio areas. Partial basement provides ample storage. Walk to Rinconada Park and Gamble Gardens. Easy access to Stanford, 101, commute routes & leading tech campuses such as Apple, Google and Meta. Award-winning Palo Alto schools.

Full Property Details for 1535 Cowper St

General

  • Price: $8,498,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82057940
  • Updated: Today (9/8/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Office Area, Attic, Storage, Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Features: Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Skylight
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood, Concrete, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Skylight , Stall Shower, Tile

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Ground-Floor Bedroom

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Icemaker, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer, Inside, Dryer

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Pool - In Ground
  • Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Electric Gate, On Street, Gate / Door Opener

Location

  • Area: Old Palo Alto
  • County: Santa Clara
  • Cross Streets: Churchill Avenue

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas, Central Air (Forced Air), Central Air (Gas/Forced Air), Fireplace

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public, Irrigation Connected, Individual Water Meter
  • Utility Description: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Construction: Detached, Wood , Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Foundation: Combination, Concrete Slab, Crawlspace
  • Roof: Tile
  • Disability Access: None
  • Square Feet: 2,750
  • Year Built: 1926

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2296
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10000
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,000
  • Grounds/Landscape: Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Sprinklers - Auto, Courtyard
  • Zoning: R1929
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Fencing (Description): Wood, Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate, Fenced

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Skylight, Thermostat Controller
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Schools serving 1535 Cowper St

School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Walter Hays Elementary School
1525 Midfield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301
K-50.3 mi
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303
6-80.6 mi
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1535 Cowper St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/08/2026
Listed
$8,498,000
64.05%
MLS
5/19/2020
Sold
$5,180,000
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Tax History for 1535 Cowper St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$68,191
—
$5,778,383
2%
2025
$68,191
4%
$5,665,082
2%
2024
$65,353
1%
$5,554,003
2%
2023
$64,402
—
$5,445,102
2%
2022
$64,529
3%
$5,338,336
2%
2021
$62,424
2766%
$5,233,664
2893%
2020
$2,178
5%
$174,863
2%
2019
$2,073
2%
$171,435
2%
2018
$2,028
2%
$168,075
2%
2017
$1,991
3%
$164,781
2%
2016
$1,927
1%
$161,551
2%
2015
$1,907
2%
$159,125
2%
2014
$1,877
—
$156,009
—
2013
$1,874
—
$155,305
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1535 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS# ML82057940) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1535 Cowper St is currently listed for $8,498,000 and was received on September 08, 2026. This property is listed by Annie Watson from our Palo Alto Office.Want to learn more about 1535 Cowper St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Old Palo Alto? You can browse all Old Palo Alto real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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