Santa Clara County property record for 1540 Fallen Leaf Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,499 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $4,350,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $11,083 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer Jun 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 197-02-034 |
| Primary APN | 197-02-034 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,499 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,499 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,800 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
| Pool Area | 3,364 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1540 FALLEN LEAF LN |
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| City | LOS ALTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94024-5811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1AB |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1152 BROOKHURST BOOK 42 PAGE 34 LOT 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKHURST |
| Legal Tract | 1152 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 510001 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of September 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2213 CHESLEY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95130-2023 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202626005827 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0026052234 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1540 FALLEN LEAF LN, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-5811 |
| Document Number | 0026052234 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626052234 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 2213 CHESLEY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95130-2023 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1540 FALLEN LEAF LN, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-5811 |
| Document Number | 0026005827 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626005827 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $483,285.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 2213 CHESLEY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95130-2023 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1540 FALLEN LEAF LN, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-5811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0023558196 |
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| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23558196 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LA JOLLA, CA 92037 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Los Altos City |
| Elementary School District | Los Altos Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Mountain View-Los Altos Union School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $797,467 (+2%) Land $520,092 Building $277,375 | |
| 2025 | $11,083.00 (+5.92%) | $781,832 (+4.04%) Land $509,895 Building $271,937 |
| 2023 | $10,464.00 (-0.52%) | $751,475 Land $490,097 Building $261,378 |
| 2022 | $10,519.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN private · serves 63,559 people · EPA ID CA4310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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