837 Cowper ST, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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List Price
$11,000,000
MLS#
ML82056833
Status
ACTIVE
Zoning
RM20
Sqft. of Residence
12,830
Listing Area
Downtown Palo Alto

Property Description

* Nestled in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto University South, one of Palo Altos most desirable neighborhood and a few minutes away from Palo Alto CALTrain station. * The property presents a rare opportunity to own a 14-unit multi-family property offering both strong income and long-term growth potential. * Built in 1961 on an expansive 17,500 sqft (0.40 acre) lot, this 2-story building features approximately12,830 sqft of living area, (740-1100 sqft per unit, buyer to verify square footage). * All the units have 3-4 sided independent walls & balconies, granite slab, newer appliances and fixtures. Most have dishwasher, washer and dryer in unit. * The property's beautifully landscaped grounds are a standout feature with a variety of mature fruit trees & a peaceful garden courtyard that creates a serene atmosphere for residents. * The 1- & 2-bed apartments' actual rents ($2,900 -$5,100/mo) in one of the regions strongest rental markets. * 11 units were remodeled in 2022-2023 and the rest of 3 units were updated approximately 10 years ago. * Roof, gutter, furnaces, windows, hot water heaters, circulator etc. were replaced over the years of ownership. * Ample off-street permitted parking & on-site laundry facilities. * Deck, property & termite reports available. * An A+ property.

Additional Information

Age
65
Amenities
Walk-in Closet
Cooling System
None
Energy Features
Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star Lighting, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller
Floor Covering
Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Stone, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Garage Parking
Assigned Spaces, Carport, Covered Parking, Lighted Parking Area, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Parking Restrictions
Heating System
Central Forced Air - Gas
Laundry Facilities
Coin Operated, Washer / Dryer, Washer/Dryer - Some Units
Living Area
12,830
Lot Description
Regular
County
Santa Clara
Neighborhood
Downtown Palo Alto
Other Rooms
Laundry Room, Storage
Other Utilities
Public Utilities
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Sewer
Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected
Special Features
Parking
Style
Traditional
View
City, Downtown
Zoning
RM20

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Listing courtesy of Monica Yeung Arima from Yarkin Realty. 650-888-4116

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