65 Lyell St, Los Altos, CA 94022 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 65 Lyell St, Los Altos, CA 94022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 990 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,165 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Transfer Jan 2017 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`170-40-081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`170-40-081`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	990 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	990 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	209 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	65 LYELL ST
City	LOS ALTOS
State	CA
Zip	94022-3915
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	BLOCK 30 LOT 9
Legal Subdivision	MAP 3
Legal Block	30
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	510300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1600, TRACY, CA 95378-1600
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 24, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Jan 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 31, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 2, 2016
Transfer Doc	0023743594
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2017
Property Address	65 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3915
Document Number	0023566239
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2016
Instrument	23566239
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1271 HARDING AVE TRACY CA 953763314, TRACY, CA 95376-3314

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2017
Property Address	65 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3915
Document Number	0023566242
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2016
Instrument	23566242
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1271 HARDING AVE TRACY CA 953763314, TRACY, CA 95376-3314

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2017
Property Address	65 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3915
Document Number	0023566240
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2016
Instrument	23566240
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1271 HARDING AVE TRACY CA 953763314, TRACY, CA 95376-3314

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2017
Property Address	65 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3915
Document Number	0023566241
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2016
Instrument	23566241
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1271 HARDING AVE TRACY CA 953763314, TRACY, CA 95376-3314

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2017
Property Address	65 LYELL ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3915
Document Number	0023743594
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2016
Instrument	23743594
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1271 HARDING AVE TRACY CA 953763314, TRACY, CA 95376-3314

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$301,733 (+2%) Land $290,985 Building $10,748
2025	$5,165.00 (+6.17%)	$295,818 (+4.04%) Land $285,280 Building $10,538
2023	$4,865.00 (+2.64%)	$284,333 Land $274,203 Building $10,130
2022	$4,740.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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