Property Overview:
26645 Altamont Rd is a single-family home in Los Altos Hills, CA, built in 1968. This Mediterranean/Tuscany-style estate features 5 bedrooms, 4–5 bathrooms, and 3,400–4,500 sq. ft. of living space on a 1–1.4 acre gated lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating/cooling systems, and solar panels.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 2% (much lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.5% (much lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Top-rated Palo Alto Unified School District:- Gardner Bullis Elementary
- Ardis G. Egan Junior High
- Henry M. Gunn High
- Average SAT score: 1159 (well above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 80.2% white-collar jobs, 19.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 17,126 (22% growth since 2000).
- 78% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45–54 years (17.8%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 90.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $205,994.
- Average annual spending: $112,459.
Property Features:
- Fully renovated with designer finishes and modern elegance.
- Great room with 15-foot black soapstone island, Thermador appliances, and walk-in pantry.
- Primary suite: Spa-like retreat with freestanding tub, wet room, and deck access.
- Family room with wet bar and seamless access to outdoor living spaces.
- Two laundry rooms for added convenience.
- Hardwood flooring on main level, plush carpeting in bedrooms.
- Balconies with breathtaking views; hammock area for relaxation.
- Full kitchen plus separate kitchenette for entertaining.
- Solar panels for energy savings.
- Lush backyard oasis: Sparkling pool/spa, manicured grounds, fruit trees, and space for vineyard/garden.
- Main gate for added security; two-car garage.
- Pet-friendly.
- Flexible move-in date; one-year or longer lease.
Location Benefits:
- Prestigious Los Altos Hills community—serene, private, and exclusive.
- Steps from Byrne Preserve and Westwind Barn for nature walks, hiking, and biking.
- Minutes to Stanford University and Silicon Valley tech corridor.
- Top-rated schools and family-friendly environment.
- Easy access to major highways and commuter routes.
- Peaceful retreat with all modern amenities, perfect for luxury family living and grand entertaining.