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706 Cowper StPalo Alto, CA 94301

7,163 SF Executive Office, Downtown Palo Alto

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
115
This exceptional 7,163 square foot Class B office building, known as the Downing House, is a meticulously preserved historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1894, this Queen Anne-style building boasts a prominent location in downtown Palo Alto, within walking distance of numerous restaurants, shops, and amenities. The Caltrain station is conveniently located just six blocks away. The property sits on a 0.23-acre lot (approximately 10,050 square feet) and features a layout that includes private offices on the first and second floors, and a single-tenant suite on the smaller third floor. A substantial 2,149 square foot basement, accessible via a private exterior entrance, offers additional space including conference rooms and private offices with ample natural light. The property is zoned PC-3007 and is offered as a gross lease with multi-tenant occupancy. This presents a unique opportunity to acquire a prestigious historic building in a prime downtown Palo Alto location, ideal for either leasing to multiple tenants or owner-occupancy. The property's rich history and desirable location offer significant potential for future growth and return on investment. The APN is 120-16-045.

Highlights

  • 7,163 SF Class B office building, historic landmark on National Register of Historic Places.
  • Prominent downtown Palo Alto location, walking distance to amenities & six blocks from Caltrain.
  • 0.23-acre lot (approx. 10,050 SF), layout includes private offices & a single-tenant suite.
  • 2,149 SF basement with private entrance, offering additional office space.
  • Zoned PC-3007, offered as a gross lease with multi-tenant occupancy; ideal for owner-occupancy or leasing.

Property Details for 706 Cowper St

Property type
Office properties
Square Feet
7,163 SF
Class
B
Lot Size (sq. ft)
10,019 SF

Location Insight

City
Palo Alto
County
Santa Clara
State
California
Latitude
37.4464524
Longitude
-122.1567096
706 Cowper St, Palo Alto, California

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