Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,388 sqft
812 Riverside Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$900/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Elegant, renovated home on quiet, low-traffic street. Gracious living room opening onto expansive outdoor entertaining area and pool. Open kitchen with granite, skylights, wetbar. Designer bathrooms. Built-in cabinetry and shelving throughout. Luscious landscaping with grape vines and fruit trees. A/V system with speakers and LCDs. Walk to shopping. Top-scoring Los Altos School District.Elegant, renovated home on quiet, low-traffic street. Gracious living room opening onto expansive outdoor entertaining area and pool. Open kitchen with granite, skylights, wetbar. Designer bathrooms. Built-in cabinetry and shelving throughout. Luscious landscaping with grape vines and fruit trees. A/V system with speakers and LCDs. Walk to shopping. Top-scoring Los Altos School District.
  • Listed by: David Taylor DRE #01859035 • David Brooke Taylor, Broker (650) 854-8855
Listing closed: 07/19/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML81224814

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$4,188,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

111.6%

Los Altos, CA

9 comparable properties found

1

$1,639,000

Sold 02/01/26

4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,613
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
2

$2,565,000

Sold 04/10/26

4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,498
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
3

$2,675,500

Sold 03/20/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,887
Square Feet
0.31
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/2
4

$5,100,000

Sold 04/28/25

4
Bedrooms
2,604
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a backyard of a house with barbeque oven and outdoor seating
1/40
5

$4,910,000

Sold 12/19/24

4
Bedrooms
2,268
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella
1/2
6

$4,800,000

Sold 03/10/25

4
Bedrooms
2,615
Square Feet
0.87
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/2
7

$4,450,000

Sold 03/11/26

4
Bedrooms
2,300
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
front view of a house with a garden
1/34
8

$4,100,000

Sold 02/18/26

4
Bedrooms
2,159
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a view of a house with a porch and furniture
1/2
9

$4,188,000

Sold 03/05/26

4
Bedrooms
2,313
Square Feet
0.42
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of David Brooke Taylor, Broker, David Taylor, DRE #01859035

Sold By Alain Pinel Realtors, Irene Yang, DRE #01724993

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Property Information for 812 Riverside Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • MLS City Name: Los Altos
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Cross Street: Covington
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,500 SF
Features
Room Information
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tubs - 1, Stall Shower - 2+
  • Bedrooms: 4.0
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, No Informal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerators - 2+, Oven - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Possible Bedrooms: .00
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 0
Features
  • Amenities: Window Covering(s), Wet Bar
  • Communications: Cable TV Available
  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Walls Insulated, Skylight
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Other Location, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet - Area, Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living SqFt: 2388
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: In Ground Concrete, Pool - Black Bottom, Heated - No, Pool - Cover, Pool - Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water: Heater - Gas, Public
Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Documents: CC&R'S
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Exterior: Wood, Brick, Stucco
  • Area Text: South of El Monte
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles, Shake
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Street Number: 812
  • Street Name: RIVERSIDE
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Area ID: 214
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 2388
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 57
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: R110
Location Information
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Parcel Number: 189-42-010
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: Los Altos
  • City Postal ID: 28
  • Postal Code: 94024
  • Elementary School District: 460
  • High School District Text: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Patio(s), Patio(s)/Deck(s) - Covered, Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Fenced
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 812 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 19, 2012

Sold

RESFAR #81224814

$2,150,000—
Jul 19, 2012

Sold

MLSListings #ML81224814

$2,150,000—
Jul 19, 2012

Sold

EBRD #ML81224814

$2,150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/19/2012

Sold

RESFAR #81224814

$2,150,000
07/19/2012

Sold

MLSListings #ML81224814

$2,150,000
07/19/2012

Sold

EBRD #ML81224814

$2,150,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 812 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,890,362Additions$810,152Total$2,700,514
Tax Record2025$31,454 ($2,621 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,388 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningR110CountySANTA CLARAAPN189-42-010

Schools near 812 Riverside Drive

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
Springer Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Georgina P. Blach 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 812 Riverside Drive, Los Altos, CA 94024
$2,150,000
4
2,388
11,500
$920,000
3
2,085
11,325
$1,100,000
3
2
1,680
11,562
$3,950,000
2
1,490
11,761
$1,360,000
3
2,138
10,540
–
3
2
1,676
10,540

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Listing Courtesy of David Brooke Taylor, Broker, David Taylor, DRE #01859035

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