Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,526 sqft
196 Merritt Rd, Los Altos, CA 94022
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$1,801/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Contemporary Craftsman in the heart of desirable North Los Altos! Just blocks from downtown Los Altos restaurants, shops, main library and community center, and k-12 Los Altos schools. High quality and custom built in 2008, the one-level floor plan is ideal for large families while providing needed separation of spaces. In addition to 4 spacious bedrooms, there are two separate dedicated office spaces which provide the ultimate work from home environment. The home features a main living great room...Contemporary Craftsman in the heart of desirable North Los Altos! Just blocks from downtown Los Altos restaurants, shops, main library and community center, and k-12 Los Altos schools. High quality and custom built in 2008, the one-level floor plan is ideal for large families while providing needed separation of spaces. In addition to 4 spacious bedrooms, there are two separate dedicated office spaces which provide the ultimate work from home environment. The home features a main living great room with high ceilings and clerestory windows for lots of light, 2 family rooms, large kitchen/dining area and mud room with separate entrance and plenty of storage. Chefs Kitchen has Sub Zero, Wolf and Bosch Appliances. Rich-looking Australian hardwood floors and custom cabinetry throughout. Master bedroom is a tranquil retreat with its own entrance to the backyard. Rear grounds boast a tranquil fountain, fire pit, and built in bbq kitchen. This home is a must see for location and quality!

Listing Agents

  1. Jennifer Buenrostro

    Jennifer Buenrostro

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01733750

    P: (650) 224-9539

    M: (650) 224-9539

  2. Harry Chang

    Harry Chang

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02025481

    P: (415) 699-9092

Listing closed: 09/06/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML81893076

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Jennifer Buenrostro, DRE #01733750; Compass, Harry Chang, DRE #02025481
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Property Information for 196 Merritt Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • MLS City Name: LOS ALTOS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Cross Street: Fredrick Ct.
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,300 SF
Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Bedrooms: 4.0
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room, Other
  • Kitchen: Built-in BBQ Grill, Countertop - Quartz, Countertop - Stone, Hood Over Range, Island, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator
  • Possible Bedrooms: .00
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 0
Features
  • Amenities: Built-in Vacuum, High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
  • Laundry: Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 3526
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heating: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: North Los Altos
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 196
  • Street Name: Merritt
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 211
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 3526
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 16
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: R1
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 170-24-029
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: LOS ALTOS
  • City Postal ID: 28
  • Postal Code: 94022
  • Elementary School: 128
  • Elementary School District: 460
  • Middle School Text: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate
  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
  • High School Text: Los Altos High
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .31
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 196 Merritt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #ML81893076

$6,350,000—
Aug 31, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496847229

$6,350,000

+6.4% / yr

Aug 10, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #81893076

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2022

Sold

MLSListings #ML81893076

$6,350,000
08/31/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496847229

$6,350,000

+6.4% / yr

08/10/2022

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #81893076

—

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Public Records for 196 Merritt Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,934,617Additions$1,804,053Total$6,738,670
Tax Record2025$79,030 ($6,586 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,526 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,526 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2006ZoningR1CountySANTA CLARAAPN170-24-029

Schools near 196 Merritt Road

This home is within Los Altos Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Almond Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Ardis G. Egan Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Los Altos High School
Public9 to 12

Alta Vista High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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