Rare opportunity in the heart of Old Los Altos. Set on a coveted 22,651 sq ft (½+ acre) lot, this special property offers an exceptional location just moments from downtown dining, cafés, and boutiques. Bordering the serenity of Lincoln Park, the home enjoys a unique park-side setting with a sense of openness, privacy, and natural beauty that is hard to find. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus two additional bonus rooms upstairs and a patio "Florida" room (all not permitted; patio room approximately ±500 sq ft not reflected in public records), this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over 40 years. Filled with warmth and character, it offers generous space for comfortable living, gathering, and creating lasting memories. Upstairs is already plumbed for a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and sink, ideal for extended family living, guest quarters, or a private retreat. The expansive backyard offers peaceful hill views, ample space for entertaining or relaxing, and a private pool and spa set within a serene outdoor setting. Close to top-rated Los Altos schools, with excellent walkability to downtown, parks, and the scenic Los Altos Hills pathways.
MLS #
ML82040390
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
0
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms
Double Sinks, Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Stall Shower, Stone
Kitchen
Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Exhaust Fan, Island
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Laundry
Tub / Sink, Inside
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Pool
In Ground
Style
Traditional
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Los Altos Elementary
High School District
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Zoning
R1
140 University Ave is a Single Family Residence in Los Altos, CA 94022. This 3,182 square foot property sits on a 22,496 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $6,088,000 and was built in 1956. This address can also be written as 140 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022.
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