Step into luxury with this modern farmhouse built in 2021, blending timeless design with high-tech convenience just moments from vibrant Downtown Los Altos. Enjoy a 1,250SF great room with 17-foot ceilings and surround sound, seamlessly connecting to the rear terrace through a folding glass wall for an indoor-outdoor experience. The chefs kitchen boasts waterfall marble countertops, a large stone-and-steel island, designer appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Each of the five bedrooms includes ensuite bathroom, while the primary suite offers a private patio, French doors, and a bathroom featuring skylights, a soaking tub with waterfall, and oversized rainfall shower. Wide-plank floors, motorized shades, Andersen® windows, multi-zone climate control, and EV charging. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, offering both tranquility and proximity to top schools, parks, shopping, and tech hubs like Stanford, Google, and Tesla.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 2021
Stories: 1
Living Area: 3,328 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 323-1111
Listing Agent: Julie Tsai Law
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Covington Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Cuesta
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $6,500,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,953/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $29,476
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $2.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $232/SqFt more than other homes in Los Altos, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81984666
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (650) 323-1111
Listing Agent: Julie Tsai Law
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$29,476
$2,714,159
2020
$29,475
$2,323,900
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Covington Elementary School
205 Covington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
8
/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
1120 Covington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Covington Elementary School
205 Covington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Springer Elementary School
1120 Rose Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
/10
Almond Elementary School
550 Almond Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
1120 Covington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School
1175 Castro St
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Bullis Charter
102 W Portola Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Los Altos High School
201 Almond Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
780 Arastradero Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.35 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Mountain View High School
3535 Truman Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.36 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $188,889. Most Los Altos, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The majority of families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 555 S El Monte Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 555 S El Monte Ave property is $6,500,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 555 S El Monte Ave is a house located in Los Altos, California, 94022.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 555 S El Monte Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 555 S El Monte Ave are: Covington Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Georgina P. Blach Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $29,476 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 555 S El Monte Ave has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 555 S El Monte Ave is 3,328 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 555 S El Monte Ave is 2021.
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This home is located at 555 S El Monte Ave in Los Altos, CA and zip code 94022 in the Central Los Altos neighborhood. This 3,328 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,500,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in September 2024 in Los Altos, CA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Los Altos, CA increased by 9% between August 2024 and September 2024. The median list price of listings available in September 2024 was $4,110,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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