Santa Clara County property record for 226 Lyell St, Los Altos, CA 94022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,477 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 170-37-013 |
| Primary APN | 170-37-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,936 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,928 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 226 LYELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | LOS ALTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94022-4046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1064 BOOK 41 PAGE 2 LOT 5 |
| Legal Tract | 1064 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 510300 |
226 Lyell St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 226 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 226 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 620 S EL MONTE AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4061 |
| Document Number | 0025369839 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 25369839 |
| Name | TKS LOS ALTOS FUND 2 LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | MORGAN HILL, CA 95037 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Lyell St was $3,477 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $142,513 (+2%) Land $60,061 Building $82,452 | |
| 2025 | $3,477.00 Homeowner's exemption | $139,720 Land $58,884 Building $80,836 |
| 2023 | $3,305.00 (+7.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $134,297 Land $56,599 Building $77,698 |
| 2022 | $3,071.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 226 Lyell St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 226 Lyell St, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
|---|
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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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