470 Valley View Drive, Los Altos, CA 94024-4742, USA


Property Overview:

470 Valley View Dr is a single-family home in Los Altos, CA, built in 1952. It features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,927 sq. ft. of luxurious living space on a 15,770 sq. ft. lot. Renovated in 2018, the home includes high-end finishes, a gourmet kitchen, wrap-around decks, and a spacious backyard. The estimated home value is $3,131,596.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 2.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 3.1% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Loyola Elementary, Georgina P. Blach Junior High, and Los Altos High.

    • Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 80.6% white-collar jobs, 19.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 19,785 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 81% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (19.17%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 50.9°F (January), 89.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 14.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $163,018.
    • Average annual spending: $97,273.

Property Features:

  • Renovated in 2018 with limestone, marble, and granite finishes.
  • Open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, modern appliances, and large pantry.
  • Family Room: Features soaring ceilings, a grand fireplace, and abundant natural light.
  • Primary Suite: Includes a fireplace, private patio, spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized shower, and walk-in closet.
  • Separate Wing: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for privacy and comfort.
  • Wrap-around decks: Ideal for entertaining or enjoying stunning western hill views.
  • Backyard: A blank canvas for a garden oasis, poolside retreat, or guest house.

Location Benefits:

  • Conveniently located just 5 minutes from The Village and top-rated schools.
  • Close to Heritage Oaks Park, Lincoln Park, and Shoup Park.
  • Nearby amenities include Andronico’s, Safeway, Starbucks, and Bell Tower Cafe.
  • Perfect for peaceful living with privacy and convenience.

Price and Status History

date type price
2013-02-20 Sold 1900000
2021-08-13 Sold 1452000
2024-07-01 For Sale 3131596
2024-09-04 Sold 1900000
2025-03-19 For Sale 5298000

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Flood Risk Info

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AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

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