478 Border Hill Rd is a 4,353 square foot house on a 0.47 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Los Altos data, we estimate the home's value is $6,532,313.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$1,501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$6,532,313
$510K since October
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This home's estimate is 4% lower than the average sale price ($6.81M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,006 (+3.6%)
$2,275,360 + $1,709,684
$3,985,044
2024
$45,376 (+0.2%)
$2,230,746 + $1,676,161
$3,906,907
2023
$45,265 (+1.4%)
$2,187,006 + $1,643,296
$3,830,302
2022
$44,655 (−0.3%)
$2,144,124 + $1,611,075
$3,755,199
2021
$44,779 (−0.3%)
$2,102,083 + $1,579,486
$3,681,569
2020
$44,894 (+4.8%)
$2,060,866 + $1,548,516
$3,609,382
2019
$42,833 (+1.9%)
$2,039,735 + $1,532,638
$3,572,373
2018
$42,029 (+3.7%)
$1,999,741 + $1,502,587
$3,502,328
2017
$40,539 (+2.4%)
$1,922,090 + $1,444,241
$3,366,331
2016
$39,577 (+0.9%)
$1,922,090 + $1,444,241
$3,366,331
2015
$39,224 (+2.2%)
$1,884,402 + $1,415,923
$3,300,325
2014
$38,384 (+6.0%)
$1,819,739 + $1,367,336
$3,187,075
2012
$36,226 (+18.2%)
$1,811,515 + $1,332,687
$3,144,202
2011
$30,651 (+0.5%)
$1,775,996 + $1,217,801
$2,993,797
2010
$30,507 (+1.0%)
$1,741,173 + $781,389
$2,522,562
2009
$30,191
$1,728,160 + $775,550
$2,503,710
Tax history for 478 Border Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,006 (+3.6%)
$2,275,360 + $1,709,684
$3,985,044
2024
$45,376 (+0.2%)
$2,230,746 + $1,676,161
$3,906,907
2023
$45,265 (+1.4%)
$2,187,006 + $1,643,296
$3,830,302
2022
$44,655 (−0.3%)
$2,144,124 + $1,611,075
$3,755,199
2021
$44,779 (−0.3%)
$2,102,083 + $1,579,486
$3,681,569
2020
$44,894 (+4.8%)
$2,060,866 + $1,548,516
$3,609,382
2019
$42,833 (+1.9%)
$2,039,735 + $1,532,638
$3,572,373
2018
$42,029 (+3.7%)
$1,999,741 + $1,502,587
$3,502,328
2017
$40,539 (+2.4%)
$1,922,090 + $1,444,241
$3,366,331
2016
$39,577 (+0.9%)
$1,922,090 + $1,444,241
$3,366,331
2015
$39,224 (+2.2%)
$1,884,402 + $1,415,923
$3,300,325
2014
$38,384 (+6.0%)
$1,819,739 + $1,367,336
$3,187,075
2012
$36,226 (+18.2%)
$1,811,515 + $1,332,687
$3,144,202
2011
$30,651 (+0.5%)
$1,775,996 + $1,217,801
$2,993,797
2010
$30,507 (+1.0%)
$1,741,173 + $781,389
$2,522,562
2009
$30,191
$1,728,160 + $775,550
$2,503,710
*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
Construct a detached garage with electrical service.
Electrical
New construction
Dec 14, 2018 • Final
Fire
Fire sprinkler
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
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: H-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Pool Information
Pool Type: Pool/Spa
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 4,353
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,915
Building Sq. Ft: 4,353
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: LOT 1
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 489
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 20,651
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: LOS ALTOS
Acres: 0.4741
Zoning Code: R1E-2
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LOS ALTOS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,353
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 33606036
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Loyola Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Los Altos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$6.36M – $7.70M
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