496 Cherry Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 496 Cherry Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,394 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.322 acres (14,040 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$5,900,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$75,536 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN167-27-045

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN167-27-045

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,394 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,888 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,506 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area14,040 sqft (0.322 acres)
Lot Dimensions234 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area687 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address496 CHERRY AVE
CityLOS ALTOS
StateCA
Zip94022-1618
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionPATRICK MANOR MAP D5 811
Legal SubdivisionPATRICIA VILLA
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract510500

Owner

496 Cherry Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address496 CHERRY AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1618
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 2, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202024602373
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0013724286
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 4, 2020
Property Address496 CHERRY AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1618
Document Number0024602373
Instrument DateAug 26, 2020
Instrument24602373
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6,490.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address496 CHERRY AVE LOS ALTOS CA 940221618, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1618

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 496 Cherry Ave was $75,536 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$6,514,073 (+2%) Land $4,747,546 Building $1,766,527
2025$75,536.00 Homeowner's exemption$6,386,347 Land $4,654,457 Building $1,731,890
2023$72,080.00 (+0.99%) Homeowner's exemption$6,138,360 Land $4,473,720 Building $1,664,640
2022$71,375.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 496 Cherry Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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 Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2021 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 496 Cherry Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 436 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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