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1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 - Property report

Also known as: 1042 Mercedes Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.226

Sale price

$508,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1042 Mercedes Ave
Los Altos, CA 94022
Zip code
94022
Neighborhood
North Los Altos
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Los Altos
Parcel ID
167-13-003
Tract
577

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/30/1997
Sale price
$508,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$10,472
Current property tax
$10,392
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.226
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family (R1-10)

Area overview

Walk score
76 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
46 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
11001

Ownership information for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/30/1997 $508,000 XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/18/2018 Deed of Trust
Request for Notice Default / Delinquency
XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/14/2016 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
03/14/2016 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X
11/30/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/06/2012 Reconveyance XXXXX, XXXXX X
02/15/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
02/11/2011 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X
12/30/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
05/30/1997 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$10,472
Current property tax
$10,392
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$908,269
Land value
$651,475
Building value
$256,794

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $908,269 1.153 $10,472 +3.59%
2024-2025 $890,460 1.1353 $10,109 +1.15%
2023-2024 $873,001 1.1448 $9,994 +0.80%
2022-2023 $855,884 1.1584 $9,915 -0.60%
2021-2022 $839,103 1.1886 $9,974 -0.83%
2020-2021 $830,500 1.211 $10,057 +5.31%
2019-2020 $814,216 1.1729 $9,550 +1.18%
2018-2019 $798,252 1.1824 $9,439 +4.13%
2017-2018 $782,601 1.1582 $9,064 +2.33%
2016-2017 $767,257 1.1544 $8,857 +1.58%

Permit information for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.39
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.51
Santa Rita Elementary School 8 Public K-6 385 0.57
Juana Briones Elementary School 8 Public K-5 258 0.78
Cornerstone Chinese Immersion School NR Private K-1 0 0.83
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.90
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 136 1.06
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 1.13
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 8 Public K-5 386 1.23
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 1.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.29
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 0.32
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.39
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 0.45
Bowman School NR Private K-8 268 0.51
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.90
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 136 1.06
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 1.13
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 1.24
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.25
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.29
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 0.81
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.90
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 1.19
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 1.24
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private 6-12 140 1.25
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.25
Living Widsom High School NR Private 9-12 10 1.33
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.41

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Frequently asked questions

When was 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 last sold and what was the sale price?

1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 was last sold on 05/30/1997 for $508,000.

What is the assessed value of 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022?

1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 is currently assessed at $908,269.

What are the property taxes for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022?

The property taxes for 1042 Mercedes Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 total $10,472.

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