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  • $4,198,000

    1265 Golden Way, Los Altos, CA 94024

    3beds
    1,499sqft
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    $28,496/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1951
    9,450 Square Feet Lot
    $4,114,100 Zestimate®
    $2,801/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Excellent location on one of the most desirable streets in Los Altos! Owned by the same family for 50+ years with true pride of ownership. 3-bed PLUS office/den, 2-bath, single-level ranch is ready to ENJOY TODAY with tremendous potential for FUTURE EXPANSION OR REBUILD. Fabulous 90 ft. wide x 105 ft. deep rectangular lot offers an expansive, private backyard with a covered patio, spacious turf area and a huge deck. Living room boasts a fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and picture window overlooking the backyard. Dining area opens to the outdoors. Light-filled breakfast nook with banquette seating if fully open to the kitchen with white cabinetry, ample counter space & Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. Primary suite has an adjoining office/den, custom walk-in closet, backyard access, and updated ensuite bath with NuHeat flooring. Upgrades include refinished hardwood floors, Andersen dual-pane windows, Phantom retractable screens, recessed lighting, central AC. Oversized 2-car garage with a dedicated workshop and ample storage. Outstanding Los Altos schools! Prime location near parks, Rancho Shopping, assigned public schools, St. Francis, Pinewood (K-6 campus) and Bullis Charter South Campus. Convenient to Hwys 280, 85 and 101 and to tech firms including Google, Meta, NVIDIA and Apple
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shilpa Merchant 01112533 650-906-6869,

    The Agency 650-668-0200

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82057560MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Workshop
      Bathroom
      • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, Tile
      Dining room
      • Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom, EatinKitchen
      Family room
      • Features: NoFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Other, ExhaustFan
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,499
      • Total interior livable area: 1,499 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Storage Shed Structure
      • Spa features: Other
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 9,450 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 18912048
      • Zoning: R110
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Los Altos

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $2,801/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $131,753
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

        $4,114,100

        $3.91M - $4.32M

        $6,981/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$4,198,000$2,801/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82057560 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $131,753 +2%
        2025$2,190 -20.8%$129,171 +2%
        2024$2,766 +15.5%$126,639 +2%
        2023$2,396 +17.5%$124,157 +2%
        2022$2,040 +2%$121,723 +2%
        2021$2,000 +0.7%$119,337 +1%
        2020$1,987 $118,114 +2%
        2019$1,987 +6.2%$115,799 +2%
        2018$1,871 $113,529 +2%
        2017$1,871 +3.9%$111,304 +2%
        2016$1,800 +3.2%$109,123 +1.5%
        2015$1,745 -2.1%$107,484 +2%
        2014$1,783 $105,380 +0.5%
        2013-- $104,905 +2%
        2012-- $102,849 +2%
        2011-- $100,833 +0.8%
        2010-- $100,080 -0.2%
        2009-- $100,319 +2%
        2008-- $98,353 +2%
        2007-- $96,426 +2%
        2006-- $94,536 +2%
        2005-- $92,683 +2%
        2004-- $90,867 +1.9%
        2003-- $89,202 +2%
        2002-- $87,454 +2%
        2001-- $85,740
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 94024

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        17 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        79 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: LoyolaElementary
        • Middle: GeorginaPBlachIntermediate
        • High: MountainViewHigh_1
        • District: LosAltosElementary

        Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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