$7,995,000

26545 Purissima Rd Los Altos Hills, CA 94022

Estimated payment $48,120/month

Total Views 1,157
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,773 Sq Ft
$2,119 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Art Studio
  • Pool and Spa
  • Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School Rated A+
  • Home Theater
  • Solar Power Battery

About This Home

Welcome to your Frank Lloyd Wright inspired home situated amongst mature landscaping & grounds deliberately designed by esteemed landscape architect,Joni Janecki.Effectively built in 1990,it has been substantially updated (2016) & expanded from its original mid-century influences including a multitude of smart home features & high-end finishes throughout.Boasting over 4,200 square feet (including 435sf guest house),your single level,California-style home offers a true indoor/outdoor experience with flowing space from almost every room & substantial glass throughout including Fleetwood door systems bringing the landscape into the living space.Offering both radiant & central heating & air-conditioning,you will enjoy comfortable living starting from the floor upfrom the wide plank white oak flooring,to the level 5 walls & custom lighting throughout,your 5 bedroom plus office & 3.5 bathrooms has a sensible floor plan whether for everyday family living or entertaining.Curated finishes including imported tiles & high-end fixtures enhance the bathrooms and kitchen.Control your home functions from your phoneclimate,shades,music,lighting, pool,landscaping,cameras & security, just say it & your smart home takes it from there.Top Palo Alto schools with Gardner Bullis Elementary option.

Listing Agent

nicholas french

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01350085 Listed on: 08/21/2025

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $54,699

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Flag Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Property Views

  • Skyline
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,773 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entertainment System
  • Wired For Sound
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Art Studio
  • Monitored

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Steam Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Solar Power Battery
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Heating System

Pool

  • Pool and Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Pool Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Additional Homes

  • 435 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heat Pump System
  • 220 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 175-47-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$54,699

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary, Modern / High Tech
  • Age: 70
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 435
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3773
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Insert, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3773
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Video / Audio System
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Media / Home Theater, Mud Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Skylight, Stall Shower - 2+, Steam Shower, Stone, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - Cover, Pool - Gunite, Pool / Spa Combo
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Fenced, Fire Pit, Outdoor Fireplace, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Property Faces: Southwest

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Parking Area
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heating - 2+ Zones, Radiant Floors, Solar
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Video / Audio System, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School: Lucille M. Nixon Elementary
  • Middle School: Ellen Fletcher Middle
  • High School: Henry M. Gunn High
  • High School: 325
  • Elementary School: 318
  • Middle School: 323

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Flag Lot
  • Parcel Number: 175-47-006
  • Lot Acres: 1.0134
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 44145.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 44145.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Solar Power, Solar Power Battery Backup, Tankless Water Heater, Walls Insulated

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Lucille M. Nixon Elementary
  • High School Text: Henry M. Gunn High
  • Middle School Text: Ellen Fletcher Middle

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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 $54,699 $4,504,790 $3,124,807 $1,379,983
2024 $54,699 $4,416,462 $3,063,537 $1,352,925
2023 $53,934 $4,329,866 $3,003,468 $1,326,398
2022 $53,407 $4,244,968 $2,944,577 $1,300,391
2021 $52,294 $4,161,735 $2,886,841 $1,274,894
2020 $51,224 $4,119,062 $2,857,240 $1,261,822
2019 $50,639 $4,038,297 $2,801,216 $1,237,081
2018 $47,868 $3,845,116 $2,746,291 $1,098,825
2017 $44,819 $3,585,664 $2,692,443 $893,221
2016 $43,689 $3,502,612 $2,639,650 $862,962
2015 $41,674 $3,450,000 $2,600,000 $850,000
2014 $16,013 $1,288,017 $793,404 $494,613
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $7,995,000 -- $2,119 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,450,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $800,000 New Conventional
Open $2,587,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $960,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $966,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $516,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $527,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82018820

MLSListings

APN: 175-47-006