Rare opportunity in one of North Los Altos most desirable settings defines a prime opportunity w/ a long-term upside. Sitting on a huge 15,617 sq ft lot, the home enjoys a peaceful creekside backdrop directly along the Palo Alto border placing it at the intersection of two of SVs most sought-after markets. Private and tucked away, yet moments from core amenities of both Los Altos & Palo Alto. The home offers flexibility for immediate use, renovation, or a complete re-imagination. Looking to maximize the sites potential, Los Altos specs support a compelling vision: ~4,311 sqft primary residence/1,200 sq ft attached ADU/1,200 sq ft detached ADU + jr ADU potential. Together, this configuration creates a rare opportunity for a true compound ideal for multi-gen living, guest quarters, or long-term flexibility in design and use. Firmly within a proven high-value corridor surrounded by established estates and newer luxury $6-$9M homes the creekside setting further enhances privacy and ambiance, offering a natural buffer that is increasingly difficult to find. Combination of top-rated Los Altos schools & convenient commutes to tech giants makes this a winner. Whether approached as a thoughtful renovation or a ground-up development defined by its fundamentals THIS IS THE ONE to get.
Listed by Rick Smith
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License #01431920
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Robert Smith, Broker
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650-492-9007
Last updated June 16, 2026
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Source: MLSListings #ML82049515
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodNorth Los Altos
Bedrooms3
Days on Prevu8
Size1,861 sqft
Price per sqft$2,524
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
06/09/2026
Listed by Robert Smith, Broker
$4,698,000
Property Details for 1138 Laureles Drive
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shake
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1955
Year Built Details: 2
Architectural Style: Ranch
Features
Direction Faces: East
Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Sweep
View: Garden/Greenbelt
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,861
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Lot Size Area: 15,617
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 15,617
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 167-10-039
Interior
Features
Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Measurements
Living Area: 1,861
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Parking Area
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Santa Rita Elementary_1
Elementary School District: Los Altos Elementary
High School
High School: Los Altos High_1
High School District: Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Ardis G. Egan Intermediate
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas
Laundry Features: Tub / Sink
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Water - Public, Solar
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms in this single-family home at 1138 Laureles Drive.
What schools are nearby to 1138 Laureles Drive?
Nearby schools include the Santa Rita Elementary_1, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate Middle School, and Los Altos High_1.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1138 Laureles Drive.
How does 1138 Laureles Drive compare to other single-family homes in North Los Altos?
This single-family home is listed 11% below the average price for single-family homes in North Los Altos and has been on the market for 30 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,861 sqft.
1138 Laureles Drive is a 3-bedroom single-family home for sale in Los Altos CA 94022. Listed on Prevu for 8 days at $4,698,000. This home features 1,861 square feet of living space, located in North Los Altos. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,045,000. Nearby schools include Santa Rita Elementary_1, Ardis G. Egan Intermediate Middle School, and Los Altos High_1. Additional amenities include pets allowed, parking, and swimming pool. Browse more single-family home listings in Los Altos.
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