263 Covington Rd is a 2,827 square foot house on a 0.78 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Los Altos data, we estimate the home's value is $6,052,000.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$2,141Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$6,052,000
$216K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 3.1% higher than the average sale price ($5.87M) of 5 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,857 (+5.9%)
$1,465,832 + $270,620
$1,736,452
2024
$19,702 (+0.8%)
$1,437,091 + $265,314
$1,702,405
2023
$19,551 (−4.1%)
$1,408,913 + $260,112
$1,669,025
2022
$20,394 (+0.4%)
$1,381,288 + $255,012
$1,636,300
2021
$20,304 (−1.4%)
$1,354,204 + $250,012
$1,604,216
2020
$20,595 (+5.6%)
$1,327,651 + $245,110
$1,572,761
2019
$19,499 (+1.9%)
$1,314,038 + $242,597
$1,556,635
2018
$19,128 (+4.1%)
$1,288,273 + $237,841
$1,526,114
2017
$18,372 (+2.5%)
$1,238,249 + $228,606
$1,466,855
2016
$17,921 (−0.2%)
$1,238,249 + $228,606
$1,466,855
2015
$17,948 (+2.6%)
$1,213,970 + $224,124
$1,438,094
2014
$17,493 (+1.7%)
$1,172,314 + $216,434
$1,388,748
2012
$17,203 (+1.7%)
$1,167,016 + $215,456
$1,382,472
2011
$16,918 (+1.6%)
$1,144,134 + $211,232
$1,355,366
2010
$16,645 (−1.0%)
$1,121,700 + $207,091
$1,328,791
2009
$16,811 (+5.0%)
$1,113,317 + $205,544
$1,318,861
2008
$16,010
$1,094,081 + $201,994
$1,296,075
Tax history for 263 Covington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,857 (+5.9%)
$1,465,832 + $270,620
$1,736,452
2024
$19,702 (+0.8%)
$1,437,091 + $265,314
$1,702,405
2023
$19,551 (−4.1%)
$1,408,913 + $260,112
$1,669,025
2022
$20,394 (+0.4%)
$1,381,288 + $255,012
$1,636,300
2021
$20,304 (−1.4%)
$1,354,204 + $250,012
$1,604,216
2020
$20,595 (+5.6%)
$1,327,651 + $245,110
$1,572,761
2019
$19,499 (+1.9%)
$1,314,038 + $242,597
$1,556,635
2018
$19,128 (+4.1%)
$1,288,273 + $237,841
$1,526,114
2017
$18,372 (+2.5%)
$1,238,249 + $228,606
$1,466,855
2016
$17,921 (−0.2%)
$1,238,249 + $228,606
$1,466,855
2015
$17,948 (+2.6%)
$1,213,970 + $224,124
$1,438,094
2014
$17,493 (+1.7%)
$1,172,314 + $216,434
$1,388,748
2012
$17,203 (+1.7%)
$1,167,016 + $215,456
$1,382,472
2011
$16,918 (+1.6%)
$1,144,134 + $211,232
$1,355,366
2010
$16,645 (−1.0%)
$1,121,700 + $207,091
$1,328,791
2009
$16,811 (+5.0%)
$1,113,317 + $205,544
$1,318,861
2008
$16,010
$1,094,081 + $201,994
$1,296,075
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Sep 16, 2004 • Final
Addition
Construct an addition for a kitchen and family room.
Addition
Kitchen
Oct 25, 1999 • Final
Residential plumbing
Abandon the existing septic system and install a connection to the city sewer system.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 231
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: H-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: J P COSTELLO RESUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,827
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,492
Building Sq. Ft: 2,827
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 540
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 33,891
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: LOS ALTOS CITY
Acres: 0.778
Depth Footage: 237
Front Footage: 143
Zoning Code: R110
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LOS ALTOS CITY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,827
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1936
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 18957001
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 • 1.4mi
9/10
Los Altos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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