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540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos
Zip code 94024
County Santa Clara
Parcel ID 331-04-199

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Sale date 11/17/2000
Sale price $3,325,000
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Current property tax $57,928

Lot & Building Information for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.414
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Zoning district Single-Family (R1-20)
School district 79015

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Other Property Data for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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About 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

What is the assessed value of 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $5,031,133, the tax amount paid for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 is $58,008.

When was 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 last sold?

540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024 was last sold in 06/11/2020.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/17/2000 $3,325,000
11/17/2000 $665,000
10/08/1992 $1,200,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/11/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
09/18/2015 Grant Deed
11/17/2000 Deed
11/17/2000 Deed
11/17/2000 Deed
10/08/1992 Deed
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Property Taxes for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $58,009
Current property tax $57,928
Market value $5,031,133

Assessment History for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $5,031,133 1.153 $58,009 +3.59%
2024-2025 $4,932,484 1.1353 $55,998 +1.15%
2023-2024 $4,835,770 1.1448 $55,360 +0.80%
2022-2023 $4,740,952 1.1584 $54,919 -0.59%
2021-2022 $4,647,994 1.1886 $55,246 -0.83%

Permits for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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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)
Los Altos Christian Schools NR Private PK, K-8 189 0.21
Los Altos Christian Schools NR Private PK, K-8 189 0.21
Ventana School NR Private PK-5 137 0.51
Ventana School NR Private PK-5 137 0.51
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-7 0 0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Los Altos Christian Schools NR Private PK, K-8 189 0.21
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-7 0 0.54
St. Nicholas Elementary School NR Private K-8 250 0.90
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private PK-12 342 0.99
Lasd Virtual NR Public K-8 418 1.06

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private PK-12 342 0.99
Lasd Preschool NR Public 10 1.06
St. Francis High School NR Private 9-12 1,776 1.19
Mountain View High School 8 Public 9-12 2,220 1.84
Creative Learning Center NR Private K-12 26 1.90

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Neighbors for 540 Magdalena Avenue, Los Altos

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1546 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 11/16/1989 $570,000
1574 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 08/28/2020 $4,400,000
1364 Country Club Dr, Los Altos 09/27/2022 $4,500,000
1444 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 02/07/2012
1438 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 03/20/2007
1475 Arbor Ave, Los Altos 06/12/2015
1005 Loyola Dr, Los Altos 02/10/2021
1462 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 11/01/2019
1500 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 04/06/2022
1600 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 12/28/2005
1450 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 06/01/2023
1431 Arbor Ave, Los Altos 07/07/2016
1426 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 01/04/2023
1560 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 09/04/2003
1402 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 04/29/2019
1449 Arbor Ave, Los Altos 02/20/2025
1594 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 09/01/2021
1414 Frontero Ave, Los Altos 11/07/2002
1493 Country Club Dr, Los Altos 12/24/1998
1356 Country Club Dr, Los Altos

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