838 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS # ML82036897)
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Welcome to 838 Cowper Street--refined and modern living in coveted Professorville, just a three-minute walk to downtown Palo Alto. Built in 2014, this 5-bedroom, 4.2-bath home offers 3,629 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 5,600 square foot lot. Soaring 11' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, and Velux skylights fill the home with natural light. A dramatic 130-square-foot living wall of 650 plants and tiled waterfall create striking architectural focal points. The chef's kitchen features marble slab waterfall countertops, gas range, wine refrigerator, and built-in Bosch, Miele, and Thermador appliances. The basement extends the home's exceptional entertaining range with a fully equipped wet bar, home theater with surround sound, and (unexpectedly) a spacious, light-gathering patio. The home opens to a backyard with a jetted in-ground hot tub and outdoor kitchen with gas-plumbed grill, sink, and beverage fridge. Lutron lighting, motorized shades, 5-zone Sonos with Bowers & Wilkins speakers, and HEPA filtration provide modern comfort. The primary suite offers a steam shower, soaking tub, heated floors, towel warmer, and private deck with gas fire pit. Solar pre-wire, 220V EV charger, and whole-home security. Served by Addison, Greene, and Palo Alto High.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 3/2/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 2014 | COMMUNITY | 699 - Not Defined |
| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | Santa Clara |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Other |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Other |
| High School | Palo Alto |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan |
| AREA | 699 - Not Defined |
| BASEMENT | Yes |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 5602 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 5600 |
| PARKING | Guest, Gated, Off Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| WATER | Public |
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