989 Covington Rd is a 3,111 square foot house on a 0.28 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 29, 1988 for $300,000. Based on Redfin's Los Altos data, we estimate the home's value is $4,684,923.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$1,506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$4,684,923
$4.4M since sold in March 1988$200K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.8% lower than the average sale price ($5.14M) 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
Aug 13, 2002 • Active
Residential alterations
Perform stucco work for a bathroom addition.
Remodel
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Property details
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: U-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Pool Information
Pool Type: Pool/Spa
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EMERSON 02
Living Sq. Ft: 3,111
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 821
Building Sq. Ft: 3,111
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: MAP H2 831
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Garage/Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 472
Garage / Carport Type: Garage/Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,000
Legal Lot Number: 4
Municipality Name: LOS ALTOS CITY
Acres: 0.2755
Depth Footage: 120
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: R1 1
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: LOS ALTOS CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,111
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 18909057
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Springer Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Mountain View High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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