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Property Description
Property was expanded and renovated in 2012 and has been meticulously maintained. Charming two-story home located in the prime Midtown Palo Alto neighborhood with strolling distance of Midtown shopping, dining and Hoover Park. Close to Mitchell Park, Library, YMCA, and Piazza's Find Foods. This unique home features 4 bedrooms, living room, dining area, family room, kitchen, attached 1 car garage and 1 car carport. There were originally five bedrooms; the fifth was converted into a master closet and computer room. Hardwood flooring throughout the home and central AC on the second story. Centrally located with easy access to 101, 280, Stanford, Google, Apple, Meta, Linkedin, Amazon, and other Silicon Valley companies. A delightful garden with a pond, fragrant Magnolia tree, sweet golden Tea tree, and a variety of fruit trees including Korean pears, persimmons, oranges and figs.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2685 Cowper St
General
- Sold For: $4,850,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82026217
- Added to Site: 80 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Midtown
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Colorado
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
- Square Feet: 2,411
- Year Built: 1959
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1529
- Minimum Lot Size: 6660
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,660
- Zoning: 1
Listed by Compass, Jenny Teng
Sold by Rcip, RECIP
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Schools
Schools serving 2685 Cowper St
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
El Carmelo Elementary School 3024 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 480 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Palo Alto High School 50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2685 Cowper St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/25/2025
Sold
$4,850,000
5.71%
MLS
10/29/2025
Listed
$4,588,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2685 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (MLS# ML82026217) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,850,000 on November 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 2685 Cowper St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Midtown? You can browse all Midtown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

