231 Covington Rd is a 6,002 square foot house on a 0.69 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 15, 1989 for $810,000. Based on Redfin's Los Altos data, we estimate the home's value is $7,826,618.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$1,304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$7,826,618
$7.0M since sold in September 1989$268K since August
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This home's estimate is 11.3% lower than the average sale price ($8.83M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Dec 14, 2018 • Final
Construction
Work on a residence.
Addition
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Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 13
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: H-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: J F COSTELLO RESUB
Living Sq. Ft: 6,002
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,684
Building Sq. Ft: 6,002
# of Stories: 3
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 832
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 29,900
Legal Lot Number: 38
Municipality Name: LOS ALTOS CITY
Acres: 0.6864
Depth Footage: 260
Front Footage: 115
Zoning Code: R110
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LOS ALTOS CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,002
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 18957006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Covington Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Los Altos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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