244 Lyell St, Los Altos, CA 94022 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 244 Lyell St, Los Altos, CA 94022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,928 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$500,454 (Jan 1994)
Tax Bill$10,765 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN170-37-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN170-37-015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,696 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,696 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area9,928 sqft (0.228 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address244 LYELL ST
CityLOS ALTOS
StateCA
Zip94022-4046
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1064 BOOK 41 PAGE 2 LOT 7
Legal Tract1064
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract510300

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address244 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4046
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199412314708
Deed Book / Page253 / 887
Last Transfer DateNov 7, 2003
Transfer Doc0017471113
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateOct 29, 2025
Property Address244 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4046
Document Number0025892635
Map ReferenceMB 41 PG 2
Instrument DateSep 30, 2025
Instrument25892635
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address244 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-4046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalityLos Altos City
Elementary School DistrictLos Altos Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMountain View-Los Altos Union School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$788,805 (+2%) Land $591,525 Building $197,280
2025$10,765.00 (+6.11%) Homeowner's exemption$773,339 (+4.04%) Land $579,927 Building $193,412
2023$10,145.00 (+0.22%) Homeowner's exemption$743,310 Land $557,408 Building $185,902
2022$10,123.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no wildfire likelihood modeled here

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN
private · serves 63,559 people · EPA ID CA4310001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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