Property Overview:
907 Cowper St is a townhouse-style condominium in downtown Palo Alto, CA, built in 1984. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,580 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an attached 2-car garage, central A/C, and a heating system. The estimated home value is $2,403,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, Palo Alto High, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford.- Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000).
- 50% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.36%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $132,129.
- Average annual spending: $83,423.
Property Features:
- Rarely available end-unit in a small, quiet complex off an inner courtyard.
- Open kitchen/dining area with hardwood floors and patio access.
- Large living room with patio.
- All bedrooms have glass doors to two balconies overlooking the courtyard.
- High ceilings and skylights for abundant natural light.
- Attached 2-car garage and ample street parking.
- Great floor plan:
- First floor: Open space, kitchen, guest bathroom, large living room, dining room leading to patio.
- Second floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
Location Benefits:
- Prime downtown Palo Alto location: Several blocks from University Ave (10-minute walk).
- Excellent schools and family-friendly community.
- Commuter-friendly: Close to public transportation and major employers (Stanford, tech companies).
- Perfect for family living and entertaining with private outdoor spaces and modern amenities.