This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is positioned on a corner lot of approximately 1.24 acres with usable grounds in a serene setting. A gated driveway framed by mature trees leads to the home's classic portico and covered porch, highlighting its traditional design. Inside, soaring beamed and paneled ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, and fresh carpet and paint create a bright, inviting atmosphere along with numerous French doors. Formal living and dining rooms give way to a well-appointed kitchen that flows to the family room and adjoining customized office area. Bedrooms are all located upstairs, including the spacious primary suite with steam shower and private balcony. Outside, the grounds offer a large spa, built-in barbecue, playhouse, and farmers' market gardens - perfect for play, relaxation, and entertaining. Excellent Los Altos schools complete the appeal.
Sold for $5,100,000
$5,100,000
26885 Taaffe Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
4beds
3,031sqft
Single Family Residence,
Built in 1969
1.24 Acres Lot
$4,895,300 Zestimate®
$1,683/sqft
$8,299 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,895,300
$4.50M - $5.34M
$8,299/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 04:26am
Listed by:
Kathy Bridgman 01189798 650-868-7677,
Compass 650-941-1111
Bought with:
Cynthia Lunk, 02037820
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81998398
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, Skylight, SteamShower, Tub, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, Island
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s), 2 plus Zones
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Built In Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Tub/Sink, Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,031
- Total interior livable area: 3,031 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Gate
Lot
- Size: 1.24 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Garage, Pergola
- Parcel number: 18247002
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: IndividualGasMeters, NaturalGas
- Sewer: Other, Private Sewer, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Los Altos Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $5,100,000+131.8%$1,683/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81998398 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2011 | Sold | $2,200,000+0.2%$726/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2011 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$724/sqft |
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors - Los Altos #81113352 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2011 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000-4.2%$724/sqft |
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors - Los Altos #81113352 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2010 | Listing removed | $2,291,500$756/sqft |
Source: Intero Client Services #81039769 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,527 +3.6% | $2,818,580 +2% |
| 2024 | $34,277 +1.6% | $2,763,314 +2% |
| 2023 | $33,740 +1.1% | $2,709,132 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94022
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Gardner Bullis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Ardis G. Egan Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Los Altos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: GardnerBullisElementary
- Middle: ArdisGEganIntermediate
- High: LosAltosHigh_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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Estimated market value
$4,895,300