837 Cowper St , Palo Alto, CA 94301
$11,000,000
Est. Payment: $55,350.26/mo
5 Bed
0 Bath
12830 Sqft
Status: active | Days on site: 2
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House 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.

Highlights

Listed by Monica Yeung Arima , 650-888-4116 Yarkin Realty , 650 322-1800. CRMLS/Multi-Regional MLS mls logo

Property Type

Multi-Family

Lot/Acreage
0.4

Year Built

1961

County

Santa Clara

Area

699 - Not Defined

School District

Palo Alto Unified

Listing ID

ML82056833

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:5
  • Bathrooms:0
  • Full Bathrooms:
Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan
Floor:Carpet,Laminate,Stone,Tile,Wood
Other:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:No Land Lease
Garage Capacity:0
Zoning:RM20
Roof:Composition,Shingle
Others:Concrete
Sewer:Public Sewer
Parking Features:Covered,Carport,Off Street
Principal Interest
$55,350
Taxes
$11,458

Home Price

$11,000,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.453%

Down Payment

20%
$2,200,000
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Monthly Price:
$55,350.26

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $55,350.26 $11,458.33 $0.00 $66,808.59
Yearly $664,203.13 $137,500.00 $0.00 $801,703.13
Total $19,926,093.96 $4,125,000.00 $0.00 $24,051,093.96

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.45%

20 Year

6.33%

15 Year

5.88%

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