Santa Clara County

Los Altos

Tree-lined elegance, walkable village core, and quiet generational wealth.

Median

$4.1M

Inventory

Very tight

Schools

10 / 10

Los Altos is the Peninsula's quietest premium market — old oaks, deep lots, and a downtown village that locals rarely leave. Long-tenured owners create scarcity; when the right home lists, it tends to clear quickly at full ask or above.

What sets it apart

Los Altos Hills commands the largest lots and highest absolute pricing
Walkable to Main Street's restaurants, boutiques, and weekly farmers' market
Top-ranked Los Altos High School District

Market note

Median sale price up 5.2% YoY. Average days on market: 14. Strong demand from Stanford and venture capital households.

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