Santa Clara County property record for 556 Cherry Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,446 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.175 acres (7,605 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $33,544 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 167-27-040 |
| Primary APN | 167-27-040 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,446 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,338 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 937 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,171 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,605 sqft (0.175 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Pool Type |
| Pool Area | 4,567 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 556 CHERRY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LOS ALTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94022-1620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | PATRICIA VILLA |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 510500 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3398 BAKER ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123-1401 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2003 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200317508256 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0018334417 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $2,769,927 (+2%) Land $1,450,225 Building $1,319,702 | |
| 2025 | $33,544.00 (+6.3%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,715,616 (+4.04%) Land $1,421,790 Building $1,293,826 |
| 2023 | $31,557.00 (+0.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,610,167 Land $1,366,581 Building $1,243,586 |
| 2022 | $31,412.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 512 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 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: Ridge Wireless, T-Mobile.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures