140 University Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022

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140 University Avenue,Los Altos, CA 94022
$6,088,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,182 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jon cassin650-740-3085
Office: compass
MLS#:82040390
Source:CAREIL

Price summary

  • Price:$6,088,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,913.26

About this home

Rare opportunity in the heart of Old Los Altos. Set on a coveted 22,651 sq ft (½+ acre) lot, this special property offers an exceptional location just moments from downtown dining, cafés, and boutiques. Bordering the serenity of Lincoln Park, the home enjoys a unique park-side setting with a sense of openness, privacy, and natural beauty that is hard to find. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus two additional bonus rooms upstairs and a patio "Florida" room (all not permitted; patio room approximately ±500 sq ft not reflected in public records), this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over 40 years. Filled with warmth and character, it offers generous space for comfortable living, gathering, and creating lasting memories. Upstairs is already plumbed for a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and sink, ideal for extended family living, guest quarters, or a private retreat. The expansive backyard offers peaceful hill views, ample space for entertaining or relaxing, and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1956
  • Listing ID #:82040390
  • Added:5 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 01, 2026 at 12:38 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Description:1 Stall Shower, Double Sinks, Granite, Stone, Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Quartz Countertops, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Living area:3,182 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1956
  • Building area:3,182 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.52 Acres
  • Lot Features:Mostly Level
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Exterior Features:Automatic Sprinkler(s), Balcony/Patio, Deck, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Schools

  • High school:Los Altos High
  • Middle school:Ardis G. Egan Intermediate
  • Elementary school:Gardner Bullis Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Individual Water Meter
  • Sewer:Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$6,088,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,913.26

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer/Dryer
  • Pool features:In Ground

Parking

  • Parking description:2 Car Garage, Attached
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