1940 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024
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$3,988,888

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,405 sqft

1940 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024

Est. Mortgage $24,580/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1953
$1,659/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

About this House

This one-of-a-kind custom home in a most desirable Los Altos neighborhood offers 2,405 SF on a generous 10,125 SF lot with ample room to add an ADU. Filled with natural light, the thoughtfully designed floorplan showcases vaulted open beam ceilings, skylights, a spacious living rm w/cozy fireplace, & a kitchen/family rm combo ideal for everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features granite, a lg island, Sub-Zero fridge, Thermador 6-burner gas stove, powerful Zephyr range hood, GE Monogram built-in oven & microwave, Bosch d/w, & abundant custom cabinetry. The generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet & spa-like ensuite bthrm with direct access to the rear deck. Three add'l bdrms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to beautiful drought-tolerant landscaping with a spacious deck, multiple fruit trees, & plenty of room to relax or entertain. Additional highlights incl. central A/C, owned solar panels + inverter, Nest thermostat, H/W floors, Miele washer & dryer + unique Asko Swedish drying cabinet. Located in the top Cupertino Union & Fremont Union High School Districts, & just minutes from downtown Los Altos, shopping, dining, parks, hwys & major hi-tech cos. Thoughtfully designed in a prime location, this is a rare & wonderful place to call home!
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Brian Schwatka 01426785, (408) 499-9561
KW Bay Area Estates, (408) 560-9000
Candace Levers 01833369, (408) 768-9492
KW Bay Area Estates, (408) 560-9000
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82059274
Also Listed on bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLSListings Inc.

Home Details for 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2405 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public, SolarAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: WoodPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back YardExterior: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure, Drought Tolerant PlantsFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 31823024

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,988,888Price Per Sqft: $1,659

Active Status

MLS Status: PendingDoNotShow

Location

Direction & Address
City: LosAltos
School Information
Elementary School: MontclaireElementaryElementary School District: CupertinoUnionJr High / Middle School: CupertinoMiddleHigh School: HomesteadHighHigh School District: FremontUnionHighWalk Score: 62

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML82059274

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2405

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82059274Projected Close Date: Fri Oct 02 2026

Around this home

What Locals Say about Los Altos

At least 186 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 16 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Jlewis0509
    "Very small town, neighborly vibes as you peruse these streets. All of the big city appeal is just minutes away "
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  • Vikas Kochhar
    "You have to be mobile with your own transport. The public transport is almost non existent. Fremont ave can can be a pain at times"
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  • Mwilcove
    "Green and beautiful! No street lights or sidewalks and my mailbox is down a quaint lane. Close to multiple coffe shops and grocery stores. "
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  • Marianne Griffiths
    "Farmers Market Wine Festival Art Festival Holiday Lights parade Friday Night Live Music St Patrick’s Day Beer Crawl "
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  • August
    "This is the ideal neighborhood that is safe, and very much like at the 1950's feel with the charm but updated wonderfully. Grew up here and still the same. Pricey but a place to call home!"
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  • Reinhardt Q.
    "Great place to walk dogs - wide, lightly traveled streets. Many have no sidewalks, making lots of planting areas that make cleanup so much easier. Relatively few lawns. "
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  • Shea H.
    "Great neighborhood. Lived here for 18 years. Raised 2 kids at local public schools. We can walk to downtown. "
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  • Eugenetamo
    "Drive mostly in order to visit from place to place — better and arguably easier to have a car. Would say that it feels very suburban."
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  • Dr. M. H. D.
    "This is a wonderful neighborhood, friendly people, but no sidewalks to walk on or street lights at night. "
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  • Keshav N.
    "Summertime art and wine festival, holiday events, library, In community center contribute to the special feel of Los Altos"
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  • Erica H.
    "There are many family-friendly events in Los Altos & Mountain View all year round: Rock Back the Clock, Summer Nights, etc. "
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  • Dr. M. H. D.
    "Conveniently located, train station 10min drive or 25min bike ride. Close to Sunnyvale, Cupertino, and Mountain View "
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  • Viviane S.
    "My neighborhood sits in an amazing community with great helpful people. The parental engagement at schools is outstanding with so many great and educated volunteers. The best place to live "
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  • vs
    "Los Altos is a very engaging family oriented community. Excellent schools, fun activities for the family(movie nights in the park, Pets parade, light parade, wine and art festival with children activities, farmers market, Easter egg hunt) to just name a few! It is an amazing safe city to raise a family! "
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  • Craig A.
    "The area has great schools, is very safe, and is extremely dog friendly. Neighbors care about each other."
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  • CL
    "Very family friendly, lots of space for kids to play around. Great downtown, also variety of great dining options. Easy access to 101/85/237/280"
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  • ROwens
    "I don’t have to commute very far since I live and work in Los Altos but there is still a lot of traffic on the street. "
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  • Craig A.
    "We have regular block parties where one family provides the main entree and all others bring salads, appetizers and dessert. It’s a very connected neighborhood."
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  • Deborah A.
    "I am an at home mother. Traffic not too bad most of the time except during peak school hours. I ride my bike and walk as. I h as I can but do need my car for bigger shopping trips. "
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  • Isabelle J.
    "It’s a great neighborhood to walk your dog. There are few very nice parks in Los Altos, people are very friendly and accepting of dogs. Also, 10 minutes away multiple state parks as well."
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  • Debs.a
    "Lots of v happy dogs and proud owners. Dog park meet ups at high school and other parks. Green space galore! "
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  • Wwildanger
    "Fourth of July block parties, friendly neighbors, Art and Wine Festival, Festival of Lights Parade, First Fridays down town"
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  • Maggie W.
    "Proximity! Amazing markets, close to Stanford and neighboring Mountain View and Palo Alto, and so much more! Cannot wait for a dog park in Los Altos!!"
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  • Libbieb
    "There are some families with kids, but also many older families whose kids have moved out. So not as many houses celebrate Halloween, etc. "
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  • Pamharris54
    "I grew up in Los Altos, it’s still a great town, but it’s definitely changed. At times, I wish the pendulum could swing back to when things weren’t so stressful!! When I grew up here, we’d play outdoors and with all our neighbors!! I hardly know our neighbors, I’ve attempted to get to know them, but they pretty much stick to themselves!! "
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  • Isabelle J.
    "Lived in this neighborhood for more than 15 years. Great schools, job opportunities, beautiful area, very safe, amazing weather but also expensive! "
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  • Rich
    "big yards and lots of walking trails, businesses often put out bowls of water, and random people share doggy treats"
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  • Andy J.
    "it's green, quiet and cosy enough to escape and enjoy the best of California has to offer from weather, "
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  • Isabelle J.
    "I am originally from Paris and have lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. My family and I love it. Now that the kids are going to college we thought of leaving the area because it’s quite expensive but it is also very safe, the weather is amazing and the community is very nice. Plus there’re lots of natural preserves and the sea close by as well as everything you need in the towns and city. Business is booming in the Silicon Valley... makes it tough to leave!"
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  • Karina S.
    "Well established area with awesome neighbors, and perfect combination of modern and historic architecture. "
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  • Neil S.
    "Quite, peaceful,friendly and safe. Location is in ideal climate zone. Freeway accessibility and foremost outstanding eateries."
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  • Cjsaaj
    "It’s a very quiet safe neighborhood. We are close to the walking trails. The school district is amazing!"
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Market trends in Los Altos

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$4.53M
$142KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.3%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.94K
$33MoM
Available listings
47
8MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1945 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.04
$5,915,100
4
4.5
3,712
Off Market
1679 Jones Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.11
$3,719,300
3
2
1,537
Off Market
1917 Farndon Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.06
$3,518,200
3
2
1,689
Off Market
2008 Crist Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.11
$5,101,100
4
3
2,840
Off Market
1567 Ashcroft Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
0.13
$4,276,400
5
3
2,858
Off Market
1700 Holt Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.09
$4,191,500
3
2
2,466
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
0.13
$2,825,500
3
2
1,508
Off Market
1523 Ashcroft Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
0.12
$4,211,600
6
4.5
3,580
Off Market
2006 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.16
$4,497,100
4
2.5
2,264
Off Market
1901 Alford Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.11
$7,200,000
6
5.5
4,633
Recently Sold
1160 Ashcroft Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
0.19
$3,245,900
3
2
1,603
Off Market
1888 Farndon Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
0.14
$4,088,900
3
2.5
1,978
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 3, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82059274
Pending
$3,988,888
Aug 27, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82059274
Listed For Sale
$3,988,888

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Brian Schwatka, KW Bay Area Estates, (408) 560-9000
Agent Phone: (408) 499-9561
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-09 09:40:06 PDT. 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. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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Frequently asked questions about 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln?
    Based on a $3,988,888 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln in Los Altos, CA is approximately $25,225 (about $21,194 principal & interest, $3,956 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln compare to homes in Los Altos?
    1940 Fallen Leaf Ln in Los Altos, CA is listed at $3,988,888, about 12% below the $4.53M median sale price in Los Altos.
  • What do residents say about Los Altos?
    Residents describe Los Altos, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Los Altos, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln?
    The closest schools to 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln in Los Altos, CA are Cupertino Middle School (rated 9/10), Homestead High School (rated 10/10), Montclaire Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln in Los Altos, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1940 Fallen Leaf Ln in Los Altos, CA has laundry facilities.
1940 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,405 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML82059274.