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Market Intelligence · CA / Santa Clara County

Los Altos, CA housing market

2 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$4.76M1-yr changeUp7.8%

The median home value in Los Altos, CA is $4.76M as of August 2026, up 7.8% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Los Altos, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$4.76M
1-yr changeMedian across Los Altos ZIPs
+7.8%
ZIP markets live3 tracked in Los Altos
2
County
Santa Clara County

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12-month value trend

+7.8% over 12 months

Typical home value in Los Altos over the last 12 months: $4.42M in Aug 2025 to $4.76M in Aug 2026 (+7.8%).

Aug 2025$4.42M

Aug 2026$4.76M

Median Zillow home value index across Los Altos's ZIP codes.

Context

Zillow's home value index puts the typical Los Altos home at $4,761,088 as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +7.8%. On the listing side, Realtor.com counts 45 homes on the market, 28 newly listed, and a median asking price of $4,620,500 in August 2026. A typical listing takes 37 days to sell, and 9.6% of active homes have seen a price reduction. Read together, these figures point to a market on the way up, with real appreciation over the year.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Los Altos, CA?

Typical home value

$4.76M

Up7.8%YoY

Median list price

$4.62M

Days on market

37

Homes for sale

45

Price cuts

9.6%

New listings

28

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect Los Altos's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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What ZIP codes are live in Los Altos?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 3 Los Altos ZIP codes in total; the remaining 1 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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