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1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos
Zip code 94024
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Central Los Altos
Parcel ID 318-02-023

Sales & Tax Overview for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Sale date 04/06/2012
Sale price $1,922,000
Arm's length
Property tax $28,139

Lot & Building Information for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.331
Year built 1951
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Zoning district Single-Family (R1-10)
School district 11000

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Other Property Data for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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About 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

When was 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 built?

1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 was built in 1951.

What is the assessed value of 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,414,129, the tax amount paid for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 is $28,139.

When was 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 last sold?

1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 was last sold in 11/21/2019.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/06/2012 $1,922,000
10/28/2005 $1,100,000
01/08/2004 $860,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/06/2023 Deed of Trust
11/30/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
11/22/2021 Ucc - Financing Statement - Termination
11/22/2021 Deed of Trust
09/21/2020 Deed of Trust 10/01/2050
09/21/2020 Subordination Agreement
12/26/2019 Deed of Trust 12/12/2044
11/21/2019 Deed of Trust 11/01/2049
11/21/2019 Interspousal Deed
06/08/2015 Notice
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Property Taxes for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $28,139
Market value $2,414,129

Assessment History for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,414,129 1.1656 $28,139 +2.78%
2024-2025 $2,366,795 1.1567 $27,377 +0.49%
2023-2024 $2,320,389 1.1741 $27,244 +1.84%
2022-2023 $2,274,892 1.176 $26,753 +0.86%
2021-2022 $2,230,287 1.1893 $26,525 +1.16%

Permits for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Green Chinese School NR Private K-5 48 0.13
St. Simon Elementary School NR Private PK-8 500 0.26
St. Simon Elementary School NR Private PK-8 500 0.26
Oak Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-6 332 0.61
Montclaire Elementary School 9 Public K-5 382 0.69

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Simon Elementary School NR Private PK-8 500 0.26
Miramonte Christian School NR Private PK-8 114 0.73
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School 8 Public 7-8 416 0.92
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 26 1.01
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private PK-12 342 1.09

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mountain View High School 8 Public 9-12 2,220 0.85
Alta Vista High School 4 Public 9-12 69 1.01
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 26 1.01
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private PK-12 342 1.09
St. Francis High School NR Private 9-12 1,776 1.33

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Neighbors for 1285 Richardson Avenue, Los Altos

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1668 Grant Rd, Los Altos 04/19/2007 $1,390,000
1253 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 12/04/2014
1231 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 07/28/1988 $410,000
1254 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 06/19/2008
1176 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 06/30/2009 $1,510,000
1676 Grant Rd, Los Altos 05/09/2025 $4,850,000
1286 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 06/15/2023
1178 Fremont Ave, Los Altos 07/17/2025
1250 Fremont Ave, Los Altos 05/15/2015
1222 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 10/18/2023 $5,400,000
1243 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 02/19/2026
1635 Kensington Ave, Los Altos 11/24/2020
1222 Fremont Ave, Los Altos 01/20/2011
1244 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 11/28/2011 $3,199,000
1671 Kensington Ave, Los Altos 11/18/2011 $1,550,000
1622 Grant Rd, Los Altos 11/30/2021
1188 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 10/20/2017 $3,301,000
1166 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 12/01/2020
1244 Fremont Ave, Los Altos 02/18/2025
1276 Richardson Ave, Los Altos 10/09/2015 $2,700,000

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