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491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos
Zip code 94024
County Santa Clara
Tract 175
Neighborhood Central Los Altos
Parcel ID 189-52-072

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

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Current property tax $1,925

Lot & Building Information for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.192
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Zoning district Single-Family (R1-10)
School district 11001

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About 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

What is the assessed value of 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $173,924, the tax amount paid for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 is $2,005.

When was 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 last sold?

491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 was last sold in 08/09/1995.

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Past Sales & Property History for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

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Title Documents for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/09/1995 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,005
Current property tax $1,925
Market value $173,924

Assessment History for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $173,924 1.153 $2,005 +3.59%
2024-2025 $170,515 1.1353 $1,936 +1.15%
2023-2024 $167,173 1.1448 $1,914 +0.80%
2022-2023 $163,896 1.1584 $1,899 -0.60%
2021-2022 $160,684 1.1886 $1,910 -0.83%

Permits for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Covington Elementary School 9 Public K-6 441 0.34
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 0.36
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.36
Springer Elementary School 8 Public K-6 335 0.45
Sanyu Learning Center NR Private K-6 94 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 0.36
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.36
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-7 0 0.73
Los Altos Christian Schools NR Private PK, K-8 189 1.05
St. Joseph Catholic NR Private PK, K-8 188 1.05

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 0.36
Los Altos High School 8 Public 9-12 2,141 0.83
St. Francis High School NR Private 9-12 1,776 0.97
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 46 1.13
MVWSD Preschool NR Public 0 1.40

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Neighbors for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos

Here are the neighbors for 491 San Luis Avenue, Los Altos.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
419 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 08/07/2020 $4,450,000
386 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 2,409 06/02/2005 $1,680,500
420 Paco Dr, Los Altos 12/01/2023 $4,950,000
436 Paco Dr, Los Altos 12/31/2019
510 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos 06/15/2016 $2,360,000
456 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos 11/20/2017
428 Paco Dr, Los Altos 07/25/2007
521 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 12/06/2018
460 Paco Dr, Los Altos 12/05/2019
520 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos 08/31/2023 $6,400,000
542 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos 10/18/2022
533 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 10/01/2019 $3,050,000
438 Paco Dr, Los Altos 07/08/2009 $1,850,000
511 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 01/22/2014
553 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 02/26/2025 $4,150,000
446 S Clark Ave, Los Altos 10/03/2018
562 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos
475 San Luis Ave, Los Altos 06/01/1998 $628,000
315 S El Monte Ave, Los Altos 12/15/2022
532 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos 10/26/1995 $485,000

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