Los Altos CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Built in the classic California ranch tradition, this home showcases the timeless features that made this architectural style the dominant American home design during the post-war era. The property embodies the hallmark characteristics of authentic ranch homes: a single-story layout with a long, low-pitched roofline, creating that iconic horizontal profile that connects seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The home's design reflects the rich heritage of early California haciendas and ranchos, with their emphasis on indoor-outdoor living. 690 Torwood Lane features spacious, open floor plans that separate living areas from bedrooms for optimal comfort and privacy. This property boasts vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, creating dramatic interior spaces filled with natural light. Sliding glass doors opening to patios, and large windows establish the indoor-outdoor connection that defines the California ranch lifestyle. The home sits on a generous parcel, and includes a spa/hot tub and in-ground pool. This rare offering represents more than just a home it's an opportunity to own a piece of California's architectural heritage while enjoying the modern amenities and exceptional quality of life and great schools that Los Altos provides.

Perched atop a serene hill in a desirable location in Los Altos Hills, 12675 La Cresta Drive is a quintessential mid-century modern residence that harmoniously blends timeless architecture with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Built in 1962, this single-level home offers approximately 3,831 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four spacious gathering areas, four bedrooms, including a serene primary suite, an office, and three full bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The architectural design emphasizes clean lines, open spaces, and large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its elevated position affords partial western views, offering a front-row seat to stunning sunsets and the ever-changing sky. Situated on a generous 1.23 acre lot, the property also features level outdoor areas perfect for recreation, gardening, or relaxation. Located in a highly sought-after area celebrated for its privacy, scenic beauty and proximity to Fremont Hills Country Club with pool, tennis and an equestrian center plus excellent Palo Alto schools, 12675 La Cresta Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while embracing the comforts of modern living.

Unlock the Potential! This 3bd, 2ba, 1,749 SqFt home on a massive 12,349 SqFt lot is your golden ticket to one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Silicon Valley! Whether you're looking to Fix & Flip or completely rebuild, this property offers the perfect bones & flow to bring your vision to life. The possibilities are endless! Nestled in an incredible location surrounded by $7M-$9M homes, this opportunity is a dream come true for savvy investors or homeowners looking to customize their own slice of paradise. Just a short walk to town this charming street offers a tranquil setting, while placing you at the heart of everything the area has to offer. Top-rated schools, endless local amenities, and a picture-perfect neighborhood. Single-story home features a detached 2-car garage with an extra workshop, plus a 2-car carport. Max Development Potential: You can build a 3,985 Sq Ft home with: 1,200 Sq Ft Attached ADU 1,200 Sq Ft Detached ADU (2) 500 Sq Ft Jr ADUs Basements do not count in the square footage of homes Total Max floor area development of 7,385 Sq Ft if you take advantage of the ADU ordinances. And you can still put in a basement. This one won't last long so don't hesitate, make this your dream home today.

Tucked away on an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac, this inviting home imparts a peaceful, easy feeling from the moment you arrive. Step inside to over 3,100 SF of living space, where new paint, updated floors, and new carpet bring fresh, airy energy that complements the natural surroundings. Light-filled interiors flow effortlessly from large gathering spaces to a charming kitchen highlighted by a vintage O'Keefe and Merritt cooktop - both a conversation piece and a culinary gem. A 2-sided fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while a lower-level family room with its own fireplace offers added versatility. Outside, an expansive back deck invites you to relax, dine, or entertain amid serene, wooded views. Though you'll feel worlds away, you're just 10 minutes from downtown Los Altos, close to scenic trails and nature preserves, and enjoy convenient access to I-280 for an easy Bay Area commute. Plus, children may attend top-ranked schools including Los Altos High (buyer to verify eligibility).

Experience unparalleled elegance and sophistication in this timeless Los Altos Hills masterpiece, designed by Metro Design Group and finished by Steven Sanborn in 2000. Soaring ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, and custom artistic touches, set the tone for a home that defines luxury. Architectural details are evident in this impressive home with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 offices, family room w/billiards, media room, laundry room, and butler's pantry. Primary suite, features lavish marble spa bath, grand walk-in closet, sitting room, and flex area. A ground level executive office w/dual workstations enhances the flexibility of this home. The detached guest suite provides privacy for visitors w/murphy bed, custom chiseled oak cabinets, and beautiful tile full bath. Impeccable grounds were custom designed by Tom Klope, Landscape Architect, offering outdoor sculptures, sport court, sparkling pool w/waterfall, removable safety fence, raised spa, large stone patio, outdoor kitchen w/BBQ, sink, refrigerator, and freezer. With nearly 5,000 sf of meticulously designed living space, this home offers opulence and a well-planned layout that ensures both comfort and functionality. This timeless treasure is truly a rare find in a coveted location that should not be missed.

Nestled on nearly 1.4 acres in a premier Los Altos Hills location, 13385 La Cresta Drive presents a move-in ready single-story residence offering both tranquility and convenience to schools, downtown Los Altos, and Palo Alto. This updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home spans almost 2,500 square feet and features a sensible floor plan with a light-filled living room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a formal dining seamlessly extending to the deck and expansive yard ideal for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, hardwood floors, new lighting, and a finished garage with epoxy flooring. Enjoy your expansive gardens that have been loved for decades with something flowering at all times of the year and mature trees framing your useable 1.4 acre property. Have peace of mind with a newer roof, heating and air-conditioning system, copper plumbing, and underground power, all within the acclaimed Palo Alto school district (Nixon Elementary with Gardner Bullis option, Fletcher Middle, Gunn High).

Remodeled Contemporary Condo in Secure Sophisticated High End Building in down town Los Altos. Step into style with this beautifully remodeled unit in a sophisticated, secure complex. The spacious deck has just been updated and inspected, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening wind-down. The kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and new tile, while the bathroom showcases fresh tile work and a shower/tub combo. Enjoy a warm, inviting ambiance with a brand-new fireplace and a striking new contemporary chandelier and a brand new deck title. Fresh paint throughout enhances the bright, airy feel of the space. Extras include in-unit washer and dryer, secure parking, and HOA dues that cover water, garbage, and sewer. The complex offers a serene small pool ideal for relaxing on warm days. This unit blends a hip, high-end aesthetic with everyday comfort. Open Sunday 2-4 PM. Complex has put up new security cameras and all decks have been inspected.

Blending the excitement of the city with the charm and convenience of a close-knit residential community, this 27 Unit Condominium Development at 450 First Street is located in one of California's most desirable neighborhoods. The building offers a stunning rooftop deck and entertaining area exclusively for residents, designed for both relaxation and social gatherings. Enjoy al fresco dining in the dedicated dining area with built-in BBQ, or unwind by the cozy firepit all while taking in sweeping views. Ideally located close to Main St., this property offers the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle. Unit 107 features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The living area features an inviting and open layout, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors through a set of glass double doors. These doors not only flood the space with natural light but also provide direct access to a spacious patio perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet moment, this connection to the patio enhances the home's flow and functionality. High end finishes throughout, Thermador appliances, European oak engineered wood flooring and custom cabinetry. Two parking spaces included in the secure, underground structure and a separate storage closet.

A stunning contemporary home boasting high-end finishes and fixtures, expanses of glass, and a peaceful, verdant setting. The property was thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the spectacular views of the bay, as well as the mature trees and foliage that surround the hillside home. On the entry level, you have a fabulous great room and large balcony overlooking Silicon Valley. The kitchen features a striking waterfall island, sleek cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. The living room has a modern gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings, and is open to the dining room with a linear chandelier and doors to the outdoor entertaining space. Three bedrooms sit on the main level, each with view windows. Downstairs, a sophisticated family room has a wet bar, gas fireplace, and a wall of sliding glass doors to a vast deck surrounded by mature oak trees. The serene primary suite features a fireplace, customized walk-in closet and dressing room, two office nooks, and an immersive spa bath with a freestanding tub and a wall of glass overlooking the grounds. For alfresco enjoyment, you have numerous patios, fire pit, an outdoor kitchen, and a stretch of lawn. An architectural masterpiece built in 2022 that blends so seamlessly with nature, it feels as if it has always been there.

Legacy Los Altos Hills home just minutes from Downtown Los Altos! One of the most scenic lots in all of the hills! Beautifully remodeled with thoughtful design for luxury and everyday comfort. Natural lighting surrounds the Living room with and abundance of windows, wood beam ceilings, and fireplace with a custom limestone mantle & surround, custom designed kitchen with top-of-the-line Wolff/Subzero appliances, including beverage center and hidden coffee bar, Rift custom Oak cabinetry, quartz perimeter countertops, two islands with quartzite countertops, and breakfast seating. Great Room opens to the kitchen and backyard patio. Entertainment room with custom cabinetry and fireplace, Formal dining room, new additions include a powder room, a new mud room with custom built in lockers, and 2nd full laundry room upstairs, Primary retreat with French doors open to a Juliette balcony, new gas fireplace with marble surround, luxurious primary bath w/ heated floors, a wet room with marble slab surround, custom marble tile niches with stand-alone tub and shower, dual vanities and his and hers custom closets. Resort inspired lifestyle includes pool, spa, putting green, basketball, tennis/pickleball court. Prepped and approved area for 400 SF ADU. Separate 1/1 apartment over garage

Welcome home to this stunning craftsman-inspired full remodel (2010) by renowned architect Peter Duxbury. Situated within the Palo Alto school district of Los Altos Hills, this cul-de-sac location has a close-in location near Purissima Park and Fremont Hills Country Club and along the town pathways system for all kinds of athletic endeavors. The park-like setting boasts soaring mature oak trees, travertine tile hardscape, integrated fountain, built-in BBQ, ample play area, walking paths and so much more! The thoughtful floor plan has an open concept with several picture windows bringing the natural setting into your home. Fully remodeled from the ground up, this is a home without apologies and ready to move in and enjoy. With 3,400 square feet, your 5 bedroom home includes 3 full and 2 powder bathrooms, 2 family rooms, inside laundry/mud room, 2 EV car chargers and a finished garage with storage and epoxy flooring. You will enjoy being part of the Los Altos Hills community and just in time for the annual town picnic this summer where you can meet your neighbors!

Located on more than 2.5 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property offers sweeping views from every room stretching from the South Bay across Silicon Valley and out to the western hills. The home is timeless and traditional, offering an opportunity to renovate or transform while maximizing its incredible surroundings. There are 5 bedrooms and 3 baths across three levels, including lower-level quarters ideal as an Accessory Dwelling Unit with full kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a bath. Almost every room opens to expansive view decks plus there is a sunswept pool off to one side of the home. A gated driveway shared with just one other home enhances exclusivity, plus this property adjoins Open Space Preserve adding to its appeal. Ideally located just 3 miles from Highway 280, this home also has access to excellent Los Altos schools. MDA: 7,500 sf; MFA: 5,000 sf; LUF 0.579.

Down your own driveway, enter into your own estate of over an acre of beautiful redwoods, oaks, a meadow, and open space to wander around! Then relax by the pool while enjoying nature and the peace and quiet. At the end of the day, enter in to 3900 sq ft of timeless magnificence! Excellent floor plan with the kitchen and family room (easily expandable) facing the backyard for in/out access for the kids, summer outdoor dining, and your large garden parties! Downstairs has a bedroom and remodeled bath, two convenient 1/2 baths, a full breakfast room, formal dining room, den, laundry room, and large living room! The wide staircase and hallway lead to the 4 big bedrooms and 2 more remodeled baths. Below, a huge basement includes a wine cellar and tasting room, another extra storage room, and an extra-extra-large open area. Walk minutes to downtown Los Altos for groceries, banking, and pharmacies, and to all of the Los Altos events! Top Los Altos schools Gardner Bullis, Egan Jr and Los Altos High A true and rare lifetime estate! Do not miss this one!!

Sophisticated, easy-living 3 BED/2.5 BA 1525 SF 2-story townhome less than 1/2 mile to The Village! Highly desirable small quaint 14-unit complex with/garden-lined walkways. Soaring high ceilings & white marble flooring welcome you. Living room boasts a wood-burning black granite fireplace with a mantel; French doors reveal a private patio-creating the perfect indoor-outdoor California living. The open kitchen has an oversized granite slab countertop, custom white cabinetry with plentiful storage, plus high-end stainless steel appliances. Convenient breakfast bar seating plus an adjacent dining area offers great entertainment options. Convenient powder room for guests. Upstairs offer 3 beds/2 baths. Private primary suite boasting crown moldings and an elevated gas-log fireplace. Relax in your luxurious private bath with a dual sink vanity, shower, tub, and private water closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms with a hall bath provide a sink area and a private door for the shower. A convenient upstairs hall laundry closet with a washer/dryer. Right off the kitchen is a one-car garage for easy grocery unloading, fantastic overhead storage, and a closet + a reserved parking space outside your door. Excellent location near town, award-winning Los Altos schools, shopping, and more!

This modern living sculpture is a testament to the organic architectural philosophies of Frank Israel and Frank Lloyd Wright. Here, Callas-Shortridge Architects formed an evolving dialogue between the land and the built form, a harmonious convergence of artistry and nature. Forged from a robust steel, the design emphasizes the beauty of natural materials, allowing them to flow seamlessly and create a tranquil environment. Terrazzo and hardwood floors and natural light cascading through walls of windows enhance this sense of serenity. Architectural block construction and minimal drywall, punctuated by copper accents and furniture-quality millwork and cabinetry, speak to a commitment to quality and timeless design. A dedicated artist's retreat connects to the principal residence via soaring covered walkway and is a haven for creative exploration. A heated pool and pool house offer contemplation and rejuvenation. 700-amp power supply, solar panels, integrating modern amenities with sustainable practices: the stainless steel kitchen, ipe wood decks, outdoor kitchen, two-car garage and a 3-car carport. Over $9,000,000 was invested. This is more than a home it is an experience, a curated environment designed to inspire and nurture the creative mind, body, and spirit. 5 minutes to 280.

Designed to be a haven in the middle of the Silicon Valley, 28025 Natoma Rd offers a retreat lifestyle minutes away from the worlds technological epicenter. With over 10,700 sq ft of living space on a 2.59 acre parcel, this home offers future owners both seclusion and room to roam. The property has a luxury spa atmosphere, with a home gym that includes a sauna, steam shower, and in floor hot tub. Other amenities include a wine cellar, in home theatre, outdoor gazebo entertaining area, and most spectacularly, a custom built detached 20 car collectors garage.

Nestled at the end of a premier cul-de-sac minutes from downtown and commute routes, this stunning residence sits on 1.006 mostly level acres and embodies California luxury. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the gorgeous hardwood floors and intricate millwork to the soaring ceilings that elevate every room. The spacious living and family rooms, with their high ceilings and fireplaces, are the ideal spaces for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant storage and a large center island, while the entertainers dining room offers an expansive window and a granite buffet. The luxurious primary suite has two customized walk-in closets and a marble-appointed en suite bath. A handsome executive office offers a perfect space for productivity and focus. The home also boasts a versatile main-level bedroom with outdoor access, and two upper-level bedroom suites with access to a childrens study. Outside, your private resort has large bluestone patios, a covered dining patio and outdoor kitchen, bocce ball court, garden area, custom chicken coop, a lush, level lawn, and a sparkling pool and large pool house for family fun. And, Rhus Ridge trailhead and miles of world class hiking trails are steps away. A luxurious indoor/outdoor lifestyle awaits!

Enjoy the rare combination of outstanding Bay Views, a close-in location minutes to the Village, and access to Palo Alto schools (buyer to confirm). This mid-century home on a 1.51-acre lot is freshly painted and newly carpeted with a roomy 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms on two levels covering 5,467 square feet. Wonderful for entertaining, the living room and adjacent entertainment bar along with the formal dining room boast gorgeous Bay views. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and opens to the family room with a fireplace and front patio access. Also on the main-level is the primary bedroom suite with enormous wardrobe space and an updated en suite bath including a coffee bar and outside entrance. Three bedrooms are located on the lower level; one with an en suite bathroom, one with an adjoining office and all with access to the view deck. A recreation room doubles as a media room with projector and retractable cinema screen. There is also a full bar with counter seating and a large wine cellar. For outdoor enjoyment there are upper and lower decks, rooftop entertainment deck above the garage, a spacious front patio, and newly planted level rear lawn. A 2-car detached garage with extensive built-in cabinetry completes the home.

Beautifully appointed and spacious resort-like home on one acre. Tiled floors in the main living areas and hardwood floors in the bedrooms. Grand living and dining room with entire wall of glass rising to the cathedral ceiling. The living room also has a defined library area and fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has granite counters, high-end appliances, and pass-through to the adjoining family room with fireplace and front and rear deck access. Main-level primary suite with fireplace, two bedrooms with direct shared bath, and additional suite. Lower level with bedroom suite, office, full bath, poolside rec room with bar, and fitness center, all with outside access. Two top-level balconies each with direct access to pool, spa, large fenced sport court, patios, redwood groves, and sunny side yard with raised vegetable beds. Attached 3-car garage. Acclaimed Palo Alto schools.

Located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Los Altos, this newer home, built in 2006, has just completed updates throughout and is picture-perfect. Soaring vaulted ceilings with clerestory windows invite abundant natural light, while a designer-selected paint palette, gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, and new carpet enhance the two-story floor plan. This 5-bedroom, 5-bath home features options for primary suites on both levels, offering the convenience of single-story living if desired, with the lower level perfect for family members and guests. A spacious private rear yard and lower patio offer wonderful spaces for outdoor living. To top it all off, this exceptional home is just blocks to the Village and has access to excellent Los Altos schools.

Final release of the Incredible Brand-New Luxury Condominiums in the heart of downtown Los Altos! All the finest amenities and finishes, courtyard access off the back patio! Just repriced and it's truly a fantastic value for the quality and square footage! Convenient ground floor unit! Some of the finishes and amenities include extra layers of drywall for sound proofing, heated flooring in primary bath, curb-less shower w/linear drains and bench seat, La Cantina bifold doors, bidet toilet in primary bedroom, Wolf cooktop, Sub-zero appliances, real white oak 7.5 inch plank flooring, Caesarstone quartz counter top and backsplash, backlit and defogging mirrors, solid core doors, high ceilings, washer & dryer included, tankless water heater, nest thermostats, private storage locker, bike storage room, two dedicated underground parking spaces, extra wide and tall hallway, end-cut, butcher block & white oak flooring. Private gym for residents (10 units total), roof top living area with BBQ, and outdoor kitchen for residents, secure building with private access, Wonderful downtown Los Altos location with an easy walk to Draegers, Walgreens/Los Altos Grill/Safeway/Main Street/State Street, & more*Los Altos Schools. Luxury downtown living doesnt get any better!

CITY CHIC IN SILICON VALLEY SWEET SPOT Desirable Silicon Valley location where Los Altos, Palo Alto and Mountain View converge. Introducing a sleek, 2018 luxury condominium on the top floor of a mixed-use building just a couple miles from Google HQ and equidistant to nearby Apple and Meta campuses. Sophisticated and dramatic, this residence has 14-foot ceilings, integrated LED lighting, lots of windows, sliding glass doors, rough hewn engineered wood floors and pristine stone and tile finishes. Filled with natural light, the open-concept great room comprises a sparkling kitchen with dining counter and stainless steel appliances and living-dining area that extends to an open-air balcony. The elegant primary suite has impressive bi-parting glass doors to an intimate balcony, a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual-sink vanity and large step-in shower. A second bedroom adds living options. The secured building with elevator has a garage with EV charger and two assigned parking spaces. A HOME RUN!

Located just blocks from downtown Los Altos, this top-floor RARE 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers 1,337 sq. ft. of stylish living space. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, featuring luxury vinyl tile flooring, plantation shutters, and a stone-finished fireplace. The modern kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliancesincluding a wine fridge. A private balcony overlooks the beautifully landscaped courtyard. The spacious primary suite features ample closet space and an ensuite bath. Additional highlights include crown molding, air conditioning, an in-unit washer/dryer, covered parking, and a gated entrance for added security. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with The Villages shopping and dining, top-rated schools, scenic parks, and commuter options just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to own a top-floor unit in a sought-after Los Altos location!

Perched on the lush, rolling hills of coveted Los Altos Hills Quarry Estates, this spectacular 3.87-acre lot offers an incredible opportunity to build the home of your dreams in one of Silicon Valley's most exclusive neighborhoods. With enchanting views of the quarry lake and sparkling lights of the city below, this property offers a remarkable blend of serene living and unmatched convenience. The generous floor area of 11,689 square feet and development area of 18,364 square feet allows for endless opportunities. Design an estate with luxury amenities and breathtaking architecture, or build a palatial ranch that reflects the surrounding natural beauty. Optimally located, the property is in a highly desirable, close-in location. It offers seamless access to the lush Midpeninsula Regional Open Space and is near the charming Village of Los Altos. Proximity to Foothill College, highly-regarded local schools, and Highway 280 add even more convenience to this dreamy lot. Whether your seeking total tranquility or the vibrancy of Silicon Valley, this location ensures you can enjoy the best of both worlds. This lot is a gorgeous blank canvas and the perfect opportunity to create an extraordinary residence. Dont miss this chance to build your ideal abode in Quarry Estates.

MAGICAL OASIS WITH ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECES | Nestled on a private drive, this natural paradise crowned by two architecturally spectacular structures, and made even more exclusive and stunning by the bucolic canyon setting. The main house is defined by a cathedral-like gallery that spans the sleeping and gathering wings, while multiple decks overlook the scenic surrounding grounds. The office can easily convert to a fourth bedroom, and the home includes a studio and full workshop (could be converted to bedrooms). Steps lead to a fully functional guesthouse that has 2 bedrooms (1 is a loft bedroom) and a full bathroom and large gourmet kitchen with soaring ceilings living room, fireplace and decks. Joining the two homes is a grand entertaining area with large stone patio, luxurious 40 ft pool & auto cover, new separate spa, BBQ kitchen, shower, and entertaining terraces. A vibrant forest of oaks, cedars, and rare palms enhances the grounds, which include an amphitheatre, manzanita xeriscape garden, access to an irrigation aquifer, and private trails into adjacent nature preserves. The max floor area of 12,650 SF (buyer to confirm)