898 Santa Rita Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 898 Santa Rita Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,984 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$3,761,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$54,134 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN167-14-062

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN167-14-062

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,984 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,560 sqft
1st Floor Area1,560 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area514 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address898 SANTA RITA AVE
CityLOS ALTOS
StateCA
Zip94022-1130
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1057 SANTA RITA ORCHARDS BOOK 40 PAGE 44 LOT 4
Legal SubdivisionSANTA RITA ORCHARDS
Legal Tract1057
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract510500

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address541 CECELIA CT, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1776
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201522901548
Last Transfer DateMar 12, 2020
Transfer Doc0024430092
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMar 13, 2020
Property Address898 SANTA RITA AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1130
Document Number0024430092
Instrument DateMar 12, 2020
Instrument24430092
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address898 SANTA RITA AVE LOS ALTOS CA 940221130, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1130

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$3,677,658 (-18.64%) Land $3,677,658
2025$54,134.00 (+4.94%)$4,520,152 (+4.04%) Land $3,605,548 Building $914,604
2023$51,585.00 (+1.21%)$4,344,631 Land $3,465,541 Building $879,090
2022$50,968.00

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 Policies3 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 531 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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