Perched atop a serene hill in a desirable location in Los Altos Hills, 12675 La Cresta Drive is a quintessential mid-century modern residence that harmoniously blends timeless architecture with the natural beauty of its surroundings. This single-level home with a new roof offers offers approximately 3,831 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four spacious gathering areas, four bedrooms, including a serene primary suite, an office, and three full bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The architectural design emphasizes clean lines, open spaces, and large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its elevated position affords partial western views, offering a front-row seat to stunning sunsets and the ever-changing sky. Situated on a generous 1.23 acre lot, the property also features level outdoor areas perfect for recreation, gardening, or relaxation. Located in a highly sought-after area celebrated for its privacy, scenic beauty and proximity to Fremont Hills Country Club with pool, tennis and an equestrian center plus excellent Palo Alto schools, 12675 La Cresta Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while embracing the comforts of modern living.
Sold for $4,890,000
$4,890,000
12675 La Cresta Dr, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
4beds
3,831sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1962
1.23 Acres Lot
$4,816,400 Zestimate®
$1,276/sqft
$7,797 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,816,400
$4.43M - $5.25M
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New roofElevated positionStunning sunsetsSingle-level homeSerene hillSerene primary suiteLarge windows
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Listed by:
Lori Buecheler 01859485 650-387-2716,
Compass 650-323-1111
Bought with:
Brian Chiu, 02194889
The Agency
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82020659
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, StallShower2plus, Tile, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, Skylights
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,831
- Total interior livable area: 3,831 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 1.23 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: PoultryCoop, Sheds
- Parcel number: 17555026
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition, TarGravel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Altos Hills
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,484
- Annual tax amount: $4,001
- Date on market: 9/7/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $4,890,000-2.2%$1,276/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82020659 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $4,998,000$1,305/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82020659 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,998,000$1,305/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82020659 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,001 +3.7% | $244,484 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,860 +1.4% | $239,691 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,805 +1.2% | $234,992 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,760 +2% | $230,385 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,685 +1.6% | $225,868 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,627 | $223,553 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,627 +3.6% | $219,171 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,502 | $214,875 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,502 +1.9% | $210,663 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,438 +4.1% | $206,534 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,304 +5.1% | $203,432 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,144 | $199,448 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $198,548 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $194,656 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,840 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,414 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $189,865 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $186,143 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $182,495 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $178,918 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,410 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $171,972 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $168,821 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $165,512 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $162,268 |
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Neighborhood: 94022
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lucille M. Nixon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 9/10Ellen Fletcher MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 10/10Henry M. Gunn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: LucilleMNixonElementary
- Middle: TermanMiddle
- High: HenryMGunnHigh
- District: PaloAltoUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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