981 Los Altos Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 981 Los Altos Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,731 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.324 acres (14,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,044 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN167-15-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN167-15-040

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,731 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,700 sqft
1st Floor Area1,700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area14,100 sqft (0.324 acres)
Lot Dimensions141 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area630 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address981 LOS ALTOS AVE
CityLOS ALTOS
StateCA
Zip94022-1111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract510500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address981 LOS ALTOS AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 19, 2015
Transfer Doc0023170056
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$173,294 (+2%) Land $74,899 Building $98,395
2025$3,044.00 (-6.05%) Homeowner's exemption$169,897 (+4.04%) Land $73,431 Building $96,466
2023$3,240.00 (+10.96%) Homeowner's exemption$163,302 Land $70,581 Building $92,721
2022$2,920.00

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 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 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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