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listing_id: ML81952997
status: Closed
price: 5230000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2660
sqft_lot: 7500
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1903
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1043 Cowper St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.444094
lng: -122.151945
days_on_market: 815
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Lori Buecheler"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 387-2716"
list_agent_license: 01859485
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 1043 Cowper St

1043 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81952997 | Status: Sold | Price: $5,230,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 3 /1 2,660 7,500 1903

Remarks

Introducing 1043 Cowper Street. This elegant home presents a harmonious blend of character and modern day living, offering 4 bedrooms + office and 3.5 bathrooms in a generous 2660 square feet of living space. Immerse yourself in the refined ambiance of formal living and dining rooms, an expansive kitchen that opens up to the family room, and a delightful bonus sunroom office. Step outside into the inviting backyard, where a new deck beckons for moments of relaxation and entertainment with a basketball court that invites impromptu games. The property comes complete with a spacious two car garage offering ample storage, including a wine cellar. Nestled in the vibrant city of Palo Alto, this home seamlessly combines tranquility with urban convenience. Enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants and shopping, thanks to its prime location. Seize the opportunity to live in this remarkable property and call it home sweet home! Schedule a viewing today and uncover the boundless possibilities that await you at 1043 Cowper Street.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81952997
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Walk-in Closet, More than One Primary Bedroom
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Tile, Half on Ground Floor, Oversized Tub
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air, Floor Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

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

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Lori Buecheler Olivia Maggi
Compass Compass
License #: 01859485 License #: 02180306
Phone: (650) 387-2716 Phone: (650) 380-6342

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.14 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.48 mi 9
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.56 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.61 mi N/A
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.02 mi 9
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.04 mi 9
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 1.32 mi N/A
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 10
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.70 mi 4
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.73 mi 8
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 10
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 2.07 mi 4
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.08 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 8
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 2.30 mi 1
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 2.33 mi 9
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.35 mi 9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 2.38 mi 10

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Lori Buecheler, (650) 387-2716.