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Los Altos Real Estate Overview

Today, November 25, 2009

Avg. Listing Price $2,340,974 Wk ending Nov 18

-$73,198
-3.0%
w-o-w

Median Sales Price $1,180,000 Aug '09 - Oct '09

-$418,000
-26.2%
y-o-y

90	Homes For Sale	3	Open Homes
152	Recently Sold	30	Foreclosures

Average Listing Price

$2,340,974

-3%

w-o-w

Median Sales Price

$1,180,000

-26.2%

y-o-y

Average price/sqft

$631

-17%

y-o-y

Number of Sales

+38.3%

y-o-y

More Los Altos Market Trends

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Most popular
neighborhoods

Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18

w-o-w

North Los Altos

$1,671,750

-13.7%

South Los Altos

$1,787,544

-4.4%

Country Club

$3,016,389

+4.8%

Rancho

$1,595,000

0.0%

Loyola Corners

$1,550,000

-10.8%

Movers & Shakers

Avg. listing price
Week ending Nov 18

w-o-w

North Los Altos

$1,671,750

-13.7%

Loyola Corners

$1,550,000

-10.8%

Country Club

$3,016,389

+4.8%

South Los Altos

$1,787,544

-4.4%

Woodland Acres / The Highlands

$1,732,381

-0.8%

View Los Altos Home Prices Map

Average price per square foot for Los Altos CA was $631, a decrease of 17% compared to the same period last year. The median sales price for homes in Los Altos CA for Aug 09 to Oct 09 was $1,180,000 based on 65 home sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median home sales price decreased 26.2%, or $418,000, and the number of home sales increased 38.3%.

There are currently 90 resale and new homes in Los Altos on Trulia, including 3 open houses, as well as 30 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Los Altos CA was $2,340,974 for the week ending Nov 18, which represents a decrease of 3%, or $73,198, compared to the prior week. Popular neighborhoods in Los Altos include North Los Altos and South Los Altos, with average listing prices of $1,671,750 and $1,787,544.

DISTRICT

TYPE

GRADES

SCHOOLS

STUDENTS

Los Altos School District

Public

K - 8

4,191

Mtn View - Los Altos Union Hsd

Public

9 - 12

3,650

SCHOOL NAME

SCHOOL TYPE

GRADES

PARENT RATING

St Nicholas School

Catholic

K - 8

Santa Rita Elementary School

Public

K - 6

Waldorf School

Private

PK - 10

Please consult with the school district or a local real estate pro to confirm your eligibility to enroll with a particular district or school.

View all Los Altos Schools

201 Fremont…

$1,725,000

2 br 1 ba

480 Lassen…

$839,000

2 br 3 ba

85 Del Mon…

$1,335,000

2 br 2 ba

23 Coronado…

$1,598,000

4 br 4 ba

586 Joandra…

$4,995,000

4 br 4 ba

575 Arbole…

$2,495,000

4 br 3 ba

View all Los Altos Homes for Sale

Cities

Median
sales price

Average
listing price

Los Altos Hills

$2,230,000

$5,405,910

Portola Valley

$1,550,000

$3,009,292

Palo Alto

$1,090,000

$2,058,690

Sunnyvale

$584,000

$521,307

Mountain View

$667,750

$670,726

East Palo Alto

$235,500

$328,521

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Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.

Homes for Sale includes resale and new homes on Trulia.

Recently Sold is a count of all known arms-length residential sales in the last 9 months according to public records.

Open Homes refers to listings on Trulia with scheduled open house times.

Foreclosures includes properties in the pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.

Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. All sales figures are compared to the same period one year prior.

About this Info Most Popular Neighborhoods are calculated each week based on search behavior on the Trulia website. Movers 'n Shakers are selected based on the week-over-week percentage change in Average Listing Price. Close

Most Popular Neighborhoods are calculated each week based on search behavior on the Trulia website.

Movers 'n Shakers are selected based on the week-over-week percentage change in Average Listing Price.

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