YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · LOS ALTOS, CA
Get to know
Old Los Altos.
Explore Old Los Altos in Los Altos, CA: nearby homes, schools and everyday places.
LIFE IN OLD LOS ALTOS
Get a feel for Old Los Altos.
Old Los Altos is a neighborhood in Los Altos, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Work with Top Real Estate Agents in Old Los Altos
Explore top real estate agents in Los Altos who serve the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Compare their experience, verified reviews, and profiles. A neighborhood-specific rating for Old Los Altos is not currently available.
A LOOK AT THE MARKET
Old Los Altos Housing Market
Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.
What kinds of homes are here?
38 residential property records give a broader picture of Old Los Altos, including homes that aren’t for sale.
Updated 2026-10-15. 2 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.
How does Old Los Altos compare?
Compare median asking prices across Los Altos neighborhoods.
| Neighborhood | Median asking price | Compared with Old Los Altos | Sale price / sq ft | Recorded sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Los Altos This neighborhood | $3,500,000 | — | $1,807 | 4 |
| Los Altos Square | $1,821,500 | 48% lower | — | 2 |
| Mercedes Court | $965,000 | 72% lower | — | 5 |
| Vista Los Altos | $2,195,000 | 37% lower | — | 0 |
Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-15 to 2026-10-15. A dash means that figure was not available.
Explore nearby neighborhoods in Los Altos
Los Altos Square ↗
- Median asking price
- $1,821,500
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 15
BNearby schools · estimated
7.8/10 · 4 schools
Mercedes Court ↗
- Median asking price
- $965,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 11
—Nearby schools · estimated
Ratings not available
Vista Los Altos ↗
- Median asking price
- $2,195,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 5
ANearby schools · estimated
8.3/10 · 3 schools
Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.
See all featured Los Altos neighborhoods →What Is It Like to Live in Old Los Altos?
Nearby schools
Estimated grade A · 8.3/10Public schools returned for sampled Old Los Altos properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.
O marks Old Los Altos’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.
School ratings · 2026-10-15. Grade methodology is below.
THE CITY AROUND YOU
Los Altos demographics & households
Citywide context for a move to Old Los Altos. These figures describe Los Altos as a whole.
Explore Los Altos’s age distribution
From FastExpert’s existing Los Altos city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-15; source year was not supplied. Explore all Los Altos city data →
FIND YOUR PLACE HERE
Homes for sale in Old Los Altos
No properties are currently available in Old Los Altos. Explore homes for sale in nearby neighborhoods.
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,352 sq ft
775 Ridge Dr
Glendale, CA
For sale4 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,839 sq ft
10320 Nassau Avenue
Sunland, CA
For sale5 beds · 4 baths · 3,223 sq ft
2600 Legend Ln
Rowland Heights, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 3,443 sq ft
3425 West 15th Street
Los Angeles, CA
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,348 sq ft
537 N Cummings St
Los Angeles, CA
For sale3 beds · 2 baths · 1,100 sq ft
3643 1st Avenue
Glendale, CA
For sale5 beds · 4 baths · 3,378 sq ft
1920 Flint Rock Road
Diamond Bar, CA
For sale2 beds · 2 baths · 1,095 sq ft
4900 North Grand Avenue
Covina, CA
For sale2 beds · 2 baths · 1,186 sq ft
10604 Valley Spring Lane
Toluca Lake, CA
For sale4 beds · 2 baths · 2,048 sq ft
7544 Owens Street, Tujunga
Los Angeles, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 3,026 sq ft
2200 West Burbank Boulevard
Burbank, CA
For sale0 beds · 0 baths · 14,102 sq ft
2501 South Santa Fe Avenue
Vernon, CA
KEEP EXPLORING
Get to know Los Altos.
Explore the broader area’s housing and demographic context.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Old Los Altos
Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in Old Los Altos, Los Altos.
What types of homes are in Old Los Altos?
Answer here
How Competitive Is the Old Los Altos Housing Market?
Answer here
Is Old Los Altos, Los Altos a good neighborhood to live in?
Answer here
Pros and cons of living in Old Los Altos, Los Altos?
Answer here
Cost of living in Old Los Altos, Los Altos?
Answer here
How can I find a real estate agent serving Old Los Altos?
Answer here
When is the best time to sell real estate in Old Los Altos?
Answer here
When is the best time to buy real estate in Old Los Altos?
Answer here
Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates
Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.
Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-15 to 2026-10-15. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.
School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Old Los Altos property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.
Los Altos demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Los Altos ranking; a Old Los Altos-specific ranking is not available yet.