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55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Lyell St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.174

Sale price

$678,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
55 Lyell St
Los Altos, CA 94022
Zip code
94022
Neighborhood
North Los Altos
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Los Altos
Parcel ID
170-40-015

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/04/1995
Sale price
$678,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,987
Current property tax
$12,906
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.174
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family (R1-10)

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
29 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
11001

Ownership information for 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA

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

Sales history for 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/04/1995 $678,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXXX
12/29/1989 $86,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, X.&X.
06/21/1989 $375,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX, X./XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/04/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
11/04/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/15/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/10/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/10/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
02/08/2012 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
01/18/2012 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX & XXXXX
01/18/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
01/18/2012 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
06/24/2009 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 55 Lyell Street, 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
$12,987
Current property tax
$12,906
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,126,324
Land value
$581,436
Building value
$544,888

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,126,324 1.153 $12,987 +3.59%
2024-2025 $1,104,240 1.1353 $12,536 +1.15%
2023-2024 $1,082,589 1.1448 $12,393 +0.80%
2022-2023 $1,061,362 1.1584 $12,295 -0.59%
2021-2022 $1,040,552 1.1886 $12,368 -0.83%
2020-2021 $1,029,884 1.211 $12,472 +5.31%
2019-2020 $1,009,691 1.1729 $11,843 +1.18%
2018-2019 $989,894 1.1824 $11,705 +4.13%
2017-2018 $970,486 1.1582 $11,240 +2.33%
2016-2017 $951,458 1.1544 $10,984 +1.58%

Permit information for 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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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)
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.45
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 0.45
Covington Elementary School 9 Public K-6 441 0.45
Pinewood Private - Middle Campus NR Private 3-6 168 0.66
Heritage Academy NR Private K-6 75 0.67
St. Nicholas Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.86
Almond Elementary School 8 Public K-6 353 0.89
Pinewood Private-Lower Campus School NR Private K-2 122 0.94
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-7 0 0.95
Springer Elementary School 8 Public K-6 335 1.02
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.45
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 0.45
St. Nicholas Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.86
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-7 0 0.95
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.00
Los Altos Christian Schools NR Private PK, K-8 189 1.30
Bullis Charter School 8 Charter K-8 1,058 1.42
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 497 1.46
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 136 1.47
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School 6 Public 6-8 881 1.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.45
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 0.70
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.00
St. Francis High School NR Private 9-12 1,776 1.54
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.62
School For Independent Learners NR Private 8-12 18 1.64
Pinewood School Upper Campus NR Private K-12 612 1.82
Mountain View Academy NR Private 9-12 130 1.98
Henry M. Gunn High School 9 Public 9-12 1,787 2.11

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Frequently asked questions

When was 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 was last sold on 08/04/1995 for $678,000.

What is the assessed value of 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022?

55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 is currently assessed at $1,126,324.

What are the property taxes for 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022?

The property taxes for 55 Lyell Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 total $12,986.

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