Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 250 Cowper St
MLS: ML81983990 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,500,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 4
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 2,451 | 2,480 | 1900 |
A rare & desirable Victorian home in downtown Palo Alto with a well appointed & flexible floorplan for a variety of lifestyle needs. As you approach this charming 1900's home, you will immediately sense the warmth & character of this timeless & updated 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom duplex (per county) that can easily be enjoyed as a large 2,451 sq.ft. home or as an income producing rental investment & use the separate downstairs 1 bedroom / 1 bath with its own private entrance, kitchen, living room, bedroom, dining space & inside laundry. This beautifully maintained home features formal rooms which include a marble entry, large living room with hardwood floors & recessed lighting, generous size separate dining room with coffered ceiling, library or study with French doors, a primary suite with its own private balcony with treetop views. One can be creative in the cook's kitchen with high end appliances from Wolf & Sub-Zero, marble floors & ample granite counters then relax in the private media room with a built-in projector & screen. Additional features include: 2 separate laundry facilities, central AC, EV charger, a covered back porch that lead to a private backyard patio plus all the benefits of being convenient to Stanford & only a few blocks to central downtown & University Avenue.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81983990 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet |
| Bathrooms | Dual Flush Toilet, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Other, Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Full on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile |
| Laundry | Hookup - Gas Dryer, Inside |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air, Multi-Zone |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Quake Bracing |
| Style | Victorian |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Off-Street Parking, On Street, Parking Area, Tandem Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| E.V. Hookup | Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts) |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R2 |
Royce H. Cablayan
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 01062078
Phone: (650) 224-1711
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