The Neighborhood: At the Center of It All

Cowper Street, Palo Alto enables a car-free lifestyle with everything you need within walking distance.

Car-Free Living

Palo Alto is one of the few places in Silicon Valley where a car-free lifestyle is truly possible. Our central Cowper Street location puts dining, groceries, transit, Stanford University, and major tech campuses all within easy reach.

Map Locations
Walkable Essentials
• Whole Foods
• Trader Joe's
• Palo Alto Caltrain Station
Tech Hubs
• Google HQ
• Meta (Facebook) HQ
• Tesla R&D Campus
96
Walk Score
99
Bike Score

Distance & Travel Times

Destination Distance Travel Time
University Avenue (Dining & Shops) 0.2 Miles 5 Min Walk
Whole Foods / Trader Joe's 0.4 Miles 8 Min Walk
Palo Alto Caltrain Station 0.6 Miles 12 Min Walk
Stanford University 0.8 Miles 15 Min Walk / 5 Min Bike
Google HQ / Meta HQ 4.5 Miles 12–15 Min Drive
Tesla R&D Campus 3.2 Miles 10 Min Drive

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Discover the best of Palo Alto living. From world-class dining on University Avenue to morning coffee at local favorites, our neighborhood offers an unmatched blend of convenience and culture. Explore farmer's markets, boutique shopping, and the vibrant tech community that makes this area unique.