$9,300,000
SOLD APR 1, 2026

393 Covington Rd Los Altos, CA 94024

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,102 Sq Ft
39,988 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 1, 2026

$4,424 Per Sq Ft

37% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Orchard Views
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Covington Elementary School Rated A+
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2026

ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY ON NEARLY 1 ACRE | Establish your country retreat within moments of Downtown Los Altos! This breathtaking property transports you to an exciting world of rural calm, pastoral beauty, and limitless possibility. Optimizing natural light usage, the south-facing layout presents a great room with wood-burning fireplace and cathedral ceilings, spacious dining room, and charming brick kitchen with breakfast nook. All bedrooms are updated with dual-pane windows. Special details include adobe bricks, random-plank oak floors, redwood board-and-batten siding, and kiln-dried Douglas fir beams. Multiple outdoor retreats, such as a large north-facing porch with fireplace, overlook the vast luxuriant grounds. Besides a Blenheim apricot orchard, fruit varieties include orange, cherry, fig, apple, grape, pear, and more. The clear open skies let you easily see the stars at night! This dreamy parcel is flat and the homes floorplan is spacious and versatileideal for remodeling, expansion, or even new development. Blocks away from Pinewood School, Rancho Shopping Center, and downtown destinations, the home is also near prized schools like Covington Elementary, Blach Intermediate, and Los Altos High (buyer to verify attendance).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Theresa Couture

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01090940 Listed on: 03/05/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sue Cheng

Intero Real Estate Services License #02027196

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R110

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Property Views

  • Orchard Views
  • Neighborhood Views

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,102 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 189-49-033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.92 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Farm House, Traditional
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2102
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Zoning Description: R110
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Outside
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Family Room
  • Kitchen: Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2102
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Post and Pier, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Neighborhood, Orchard
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Outdoor Fireplace, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Gate
  • Property Faces: South
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 10
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Site Parking, Off-Street Parking, Tandem Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Whole House / Attic Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Open Beam Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 265

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Views
  • Parcel Number: 189-49-033
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 40320.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 40320.00
  • Soil: Loam

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Covington Elementary
  • High School Text: Los Altos High
  • Middle School Text: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2026
Closed on
Mar 23, 2026
Sold by
Bakke Judith and Allan P And Judith E Bakke Living Trust
Bought by
Gao Bi Family Trust and Gao
Seller's Agent
Theresa Couture
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sue Cheng
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$6,800,000
Sold Price
$9,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500,000
36.76%
Views
84

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-100.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2002
Sold by
Bakke Allan P and Bakke Judith E
Bought by
Bakke Allan P and Bakke Judith E
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $9,300,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2026 04/01/26 Sold $9,300,000 +36.8% $4,424 / Sq Ft
03/19/2026 03/19/26 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2026 03/05/26 For Sale $6,800,000 -- $3,235 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $4,622 $264,346 $168,232 $96,114
2024 $4,622 $259,164 $164,934 $94,230
2023 $4,622 $254,083 $161,700 $92,383
2022 $4,468 $249,102 $158,530 $90,572
2021 $4,748 $244,219 $155,422 $88,797
2020 $4,373 $241,716 $153,829 $87,887
2019 $4,364 $236,977 $150,813 $86,164
2018 $4,165 $232,331 $147,856 $84,475
2017 $4,119 $227,776 $144,957 $82,819
2016 $4,142 $223,311 $142,115 $81,196
2015 $4,224 $219,958 $139,981 $79,977
2014 $4,100 $215,650 $137,239 $78,411
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82037265

MLSListings

APN: 189-49-033

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