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listing_id: ML81954067
status: Closed
price: 3010000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 942
sqft_lot: 5663
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1945
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2761 Cowper St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94306
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.43072
lng: -122.13073
days_on_market: 793
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Boyenga Team"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 380-3981"
list_agent_license: 70010882
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94306 | 2761 Cowper St

2761 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

MLS: ML81954067 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,010,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 942 5,663 1945

Remarks

Amazing opportunity to own a charming Palo Alto bungalow in the heart of highly desirable Midtown. Prime location steps to Hoover Park. Tons of classic curb appeal with an inviting covered front porch. Spacious living room with hardwood floors, a large picture window and door to the back patio. Light-filled kitchen with tile countertops, gas range and room for a spacious pantry. Hall bath boasts a tiled shower over tub. Primary bedroom has windows to the lush rear yard. Second bedroom is light-filled and has a built-in Murphy bed. One car garage plus off-street parking. Generous lot with plenty of space for pets or to remodel/rebuild your dream home. This Silicon Valley home is ideally situated in an excellent commuting location, a few blocks from Oregon Expressway which easily feeds to 101 and 280. Minutes from Stanford University and downtown Palo Alto with its compelling nightlife, theaters and restaurants. Prime PA location, walk to schools, parks, restaurants, shops and all Palo Alto has to offer! Close proximity to Stanford University, Alma, Caltrain, Highways 101/280 as well as PA Airport and SFO. Easy access to Google, Meta, Tesla, LinkedIn and all things tech. Top-rated PA schools - El Carmelo Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, and Palo Alto High.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81954067
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Tub, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room No Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Electric

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Covered Parking, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Boyenga Team
Compass
License #: 01911005,01254725,01254724
Phone: (650) 380-3981

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.36 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.59 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 0.71 mi 10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.90 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 0.90 mi 8
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.02 mi 10
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.09 mi 9
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.25 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.28 mi 9
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.31 mi 9
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.51 mi N/A
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.52 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.53 mi 10
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.55 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 1.71 mi N/A
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.77 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.91 mi 9
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 2.03 mi 10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 2.17 mi 4

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Boyenga Team, (650) 380-3981.