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281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Alvarado Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.239

Sale price

$920,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
281 Alvarado Ave
Los Altos, CA 94022
Zip code
94022
Neighborhood
North Los Altos
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Los Altos
Parcel ID
170-11-038
Tract
676

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/10/1999
Sale price
$920,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$16,481
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.239
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family (R1-10)

Area overview

Walk score
53 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
11001
Ownership

Ownership information for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA

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

Sales history for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/10/1999 $920,000 XXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/19/2020 Subordination Agreement XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX
11/19/2020 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
11/19/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX
06/22/2020 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/10/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX
03/10/2020 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
03/10/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX
04/05/2016 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/05/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 Alvarado 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
Property tax
$16,481
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,429,373
Land value
$1,143,509
Building value
$285,864

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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 $1,429,373 1.153 $16,481 +3.59%
2024-2025 $1,401,347 1.1353 $15,909 +1.15%
2023-2024 $1,373,870 1.1448 $15,728 +0.80%
2022-2023 $1,346,932 1.1584 $15,603 -0.59%
2021-2022 $1,320,523 1.1886 $15,696 -0.83%
2020-2021 $1,306,984 1.211 $15,828 +5.31%
2019-2020 $1,281,358 1.1729 $15,029 +1.18%
2018-2019 $1,256,235 1.1824 $14,854 +4.13%
2017-2018 $1,231,604 1.1582 $14,264 +2.33%
2016-2017 $1,207,456 1.1544 $13,939 +1.58%
Permits

Permit information for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.21
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 136 0.41
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.47
Almond Elementary School 8 Public K-6 353 0.68
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 0.74
Gabriela Mistral Elementary 6 Public K-5 347 0.78
Santa Rita Elementary School 8 Public K-6 385 0.82
Mariano Castro Elementary School 3 Public K-5 248 0.83
Canterbury Christian School NR Private K-6 80 0.85
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.21
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 136 0.41
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 0.47
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.58
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 0.61
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 0.74
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 1.06
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private 6-12 140 1.07
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 1.25
Ellen Fletcher Middle 8 Public 6-8 515 1.25
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 0.21
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 0.49
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 0.58
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 0.74
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 1.06
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private 6-12 140 1.07
Mountain View Academy NR Private 9-12 130 1.27
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 1.47
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 1.53
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 1.62

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Neighbors for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA

674 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 706 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 692 Distel Dr, Los Altos 701 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 754 Panchita Way, Los Altos 736 Panchita Way, Los Altos 635 Panchita Way, Los Altos 683 Panchita Way, Los Altos 694 Panchita Way, Los Altos 720 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 609 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 744 Panchita Way, Los Altos 650 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 659 Panchita Way, Los Altos 621 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 351 Alvarado Ave, Los Altos 616 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 388 Marich Way, Los Altos 712 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos 679 Los Ninos Way, Los Altos

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA

94024, Santa Clara County, CA 94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94305, Santa Clara County, CA 95014, Santa Clara County, CA 95070, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 was last sold on 11/10/1999 for $920,000.

What is the assessed value of 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022?

281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 is currently assessed at $1,429,373.

What are the property taxes for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022?

The property taxes for 281 Alvarado Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022 total $16,480.

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