Unique opportunity to purchase a brand-new Thomas James Home in Palo Alto. Located in the charming Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto, this four bed, four bath modern farmhouse is minutes from the Stanford campus, local grocery stores and coffee shops. This single story home is sure to catch your eye and has a place for everyone: a pocket office perfect for working from home or studying, an attached ADU with kitchenette for multigenerational living or hosting, a luxurious grand suite with spa-like en suite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual sink vanity, walk-in shower and large walk-in closet, a gourmet kitchen for that home chef in your life, and a spacious great room with fireplace and stacking pocket doors to the patio for entertaining. Estimated home completion date is December 2022. *Illustrative landscaping shown is generic and does not represent the landscaping proposed for this site.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Modern
Year Built: 2022
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,823 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Rainmaker Real Estate
Office Phone: (650) 898-7246
Listing Agent: Alex H. Wang
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Family Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Neighborhood
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: El Dorado Ave
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,395,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,911/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,009
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $2.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $127/SqFt more than other homes in Palo Alto, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81910113
Listing Office:
Office Name: Rainmaker Real Estate
Office Phone: (650) 898-7246
Listing Agent: Alex H. Wang
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jul 20, 2021
Jul 20, 2021Home Sold
$2,850,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$2,009
$103,251
2020
$2,009
$102,194
2019
$2,009
$100,191
2018
$2,010
$98,227
2017
$1,972
$96,302
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
El Carmelo Elementary School
3024 Bryant St
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Ohlone Elementary School
950 Amarillo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Fairmeadow Elementary School
500 E Meadow Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School
750 N CA Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
480 E Meadow Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Ellen Fletcher Middle School
655 Arastradero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.57 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
780 Arastradero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
East Palo Alto Academy
1050 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $127,000. Residents of Palo Alto, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2920 Cowper St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2920 Cowper St property is $5,395,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2920 Cowper St is a house located in Palo Alto, California, 94306.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2920 Cowper St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,009 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 20, 2021 for $2,850,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2920 Cowper St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2920 Cowper St is 2,823 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2920 Cowper St is 2022.
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This home is located at 2920 Cowper St in Palo Alto, CA and zip code 94306 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,823 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 12, 2022 and is currently priced at $5,395,000.
Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Palo Alto, CA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Palo Alto, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 31.9%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 28 days, the median list price was $3,353,250.
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