Located on private road & driveway, graceful trees and mature foliage, this elegant residence evokes pictures of a sprawling country home in a private secluded setting, 4247 sq ft, Lot 43,996 sq ft (county). Well balanced and consummately comfortable spaces for both formal and everyday enjoyment. Designed for living out as much as in, beautiful grounds showcase a back patio with an intimate eating area. At the rear of the home is a very private area that can be used for quiet meditation or entertaining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$1,222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Ginna Lazar•DRE #01202746• Sequoia Realty Services
Bought with Ka-Yi Haehnel•DRE #01893490• Bay Apex, Inc.
Source:MLSListings #ML81468689
Redfin Estimate
$5,191,739
$2.0M since sold in August 2019$94K since August
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This home's estimate is 24.3% lower than the average sale price ($6.86M) of 4 comparable homes.
Located on private road & driveway, graceful trees and mature foliage, this elegant residence evokes pictures of a sprawling country home in a private secluded setting, 4247 sq ft, Lot 43,996 sq ft (county). Well balanced and consummately comfortable spaces for both formal and everyday enjoyment. Designed for living out as much as in, beautiful grounds showcase a back patio with an intimate eating area. At the rear of the home is a very private area that can be used for quiet meditation or entertaining.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$40,872 (+3.5%)
$3,402,330 + $111,550
$3,513,880
2024
$39,481 (+1.3%)
$3,335,618 + $109,363
$3,444,981
2023
$38,970 (+0.8%)
$3,270,214 + $107,219
$3,377,433
2022
$38,664 (−0.6%)
$3,206,093 + $105,117
$3,311,210
2021
$38,882 (−0.8%)
$3,143,229 + $103,056
$3,246,285
2020
$39,200 (−9.6%)
$3,081,598 + $101,036
$3,182,634
2019
$43,371 (+1.1%)
$3,050,000 + $100,000
$3,150,000
2018
$42,899 (+4.1%)
$3,501,986 + $106,120
$3,608,106
2017
$41,207 (+2.4%)
$3,366,000 + $102,000
$3,468,000
2016
$40,242 (+216.2%)
$3,366,000 + $102,000
$3,468,000
2015
$12,726 (+1.7%)
$3,300,000 + $100,000
$3,400,000
2014
$12,508 (+2.0%)
$468,432 + $526,584
$995,016
2012
$12,266 (+1.7%)
$466,315 + $524,205
$990,520
2011
$12,065 (−0.9%)
$457,172 + $513,927
$971,099
2010
$12,172 (+0.3%)
$448,208 + $503,850
$952,058
2009
$12,135 (+7.4%)
$444,859 + $500,085
$944,944
2008
$11,300
$437,173 + $491,446
$928,619
Tax history for 26460 Taaffe Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$40,872 (+3.5%)
$3,402,330 + $111,550
$3,513,880
2024
$39,481 (+1.3%)
$3,335,618 + $109,363
$3,444,981
2023
$38,970 (+0.8%)
$3,270,214 + $107,219
$3,377,433
2022
$38,664 (−0.6%)
$3,206,093 + $105,117
$3,311,210
2021
$38,882 (−0.8%)
$3,143,229 + $103,056
$3,246,285
2020
$39,200 (−9.6%)
$3,081,598 + $101,036
$3,182,634
2019
$43,371 (+1.1%)
$3,050,000 + $100,000
$3,150,000
2018
$42,899 (+4.1%)
$3,501,986 + $106,120
$3,608,106
2017
$41,207 (+2.4%)
$3,366,000 + $102,000
$3,468,000
2016
$40,242 (+216.2%)
$3,366,000 + $102,000
$3,468,000
2015
$12,726 (+1.7%)
$3,300,000 + $100,000
$3,400,000
2014
$12,508 (+2.0%)
$468,432 + $526,584
$995,016
2012
$12,266 (+1.7%)
$466,315 + $524,205
$990,520
2011
$12,065 (−0.9%)
$457,172 + $513,927
$971,099
2010
$12,172 (+0.3%)
$448,208 + $503,850
$952,058
2009
$12,135 (+7.4%)
$444,859 + $500,085
$944,944
2008
$11,300
$437,173 + $491,446
$928,619
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Nov 15, 1999 • Final
Other
Install a new fire-retardant class A roof on a residential building.
Roofing
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Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: H-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TAAFFEE PARTITION
Living Sq. Ft: 4,247
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,633
Building Sq. Ft: 4,247
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: MAP A2 831
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 720
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,940
Legal Lot Number: 75
Municipality Name: LOS ALTOS HILLS CI
Acres: 1.0087
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LOS ALTOS HILLS CI
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,247
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 18214005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gardner Bullis Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Los Altos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
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