NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 W Portola Ave Los Altos, CA 94022

Estimated Value: $3,457,000 - $3,798,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,445 Sq Ft
$2,500/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 16, 2019

Last sale price $2,550,000 $1,765 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,027/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Dining Area
  • Santa Rita Elementary School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of January 2019

Home was originally a 3/2. Previous owner converted to a 2 bed / 2 bath home. Stunning & Sophisticated on the inside. Located in North Los Altos, Fully remodeled inside, featuring an open floor plan, great for entertaining & everyday living. The spacious new kitchen features top of the line custom designed cabinets that any buyer will love! It also includes beautiful stainless-steel appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops, gas range & 3 door refrigerator. Huge master suite includes a large, elegant, totally remodeled bathroom. Main bath is appointed with elegant tile and stone work. The front and back have beautiful new landscaping. The rear yard offers a huge deck for entertaining, as well as other gathering areas, plus new sod, plants and hardscape. The home also includes dual pained windows, updated electrical, plumbing, Section 1 clearance, recessed lighting, air conditioning, gorgeous refinished hardwood floors and an attached 2 car garage. Great Los Altos schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jamie Carmichael

Coldwell Banker Realty License #70000221 Listed on: 12/13/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kiersten Ligeti

Compass License #01298631

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 5,924 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,445 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Area

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 167-17-063

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,319

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 66
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1445
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 1445
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 167-17-063
  • Lot Acres: 0.1360
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5922.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5922.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
On Gloria
Bought by
Gloria On Trust and On
Current Estimated Value
$3,612,957

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2018
Closed on
Jan 8, 2019
Sold by
Davidson Clifton E
Bought by
On Gloria
Seller's Agent
Jamie Carmichael
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kiersten Ligeti
Compass
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$1,785,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2018
Sold by
Bradner William L and Bradner Joan
Bought by
Davidson Clifton E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gloria On Trust -- None Listed On Document
On Gloria $2,550,000 Old Republic Title Co
Davidson Clifton E -- None Available
First Republic Trust -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner On Gloria $1,785,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/16/2019 01/16/19 Sold $2,550,000 +2.0% $1,765 / Sq Ft
12/26/2018 12/26/18 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2018 12/13/18 For Sale $2,500,000 -- $1,730 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $33,319 $2,844,568 $2,398,363 $446,205
2024 $33,319 $2,788,793 $2,351,337 $437,456
2023 $32,871 $2,734,112 $2,305,233 $428,879
2022 $32,549 $2,680,503 $2,260,033 $420,470
2021 $32,618 $2,627,945 $2,215,719 $412,226
2020 $32,802 $2,601,000 $2,193,000 $408,000
2019 $28,949 $2,340,900 $2,065,500 $275,400
2018 $1,766 $98,833 $38,754 $60,079
2017 $1,633 $96,896 $37,995 $58,901
2016 $1,547 $94,997 $37,250 $57,747
2015 $1,474 $93,571 $36,691 $56,880
2014 $1,450 $91,739 $35,973 $55,766
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jamie Carmichael

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Kiersten Ligeti

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81733297

MLSListings

APN: 167-17-063

California Santa Clara County Los Altos 94022

159 W Portola Ave, Los Altos, CA

This home is located at 159 W Portola Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 since 13 December 2018 and is currently estimated at $3,612,957, approximately $2,500 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 159 W Portola Ave is a home located in Santa Clara County with nearby schools including Santa Rita Elementary School, Ardis G. Egan Junior High School, and Los Altos High School.

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