A data-first read on Los Altos, drawing on 736 home sales recorded across the MLS in the two years ending July 2026.
Source: Bay East / Paragon MLS closed sales, Jul 2024 – Jul 2026. Single-family = detached; condo/townhome = attached. Medians; verify specifics for any individual property.
2024-07–2026-07, real MLS closings. Single-family and condo/townhome shown separately.
● Single-family, Median $4,800,000 · up ~8% year-over-year · 104.3% of list · 8 days on market
● Condo / townhome, Median $1,869,500 · down ~19% year-over-year · 100.0% of list · 15 days on market
How long homes take to sell, month by month, lower is faster. Single-family vs. condo/townhome.
Los Altos's single-family homes carry a median of $4,800,000, making it one of the priciest markets in the Peninsula. Single-family homes have been fiercely competitive, closing in a median of 8 days at 104.3% of list, routinely above asking. Single-family values have been climbing, up roughly 8% from a year earlier.
Condos and townhomes are close to a separate market, with a median of $1,869,500, roughly 2.6× more attainable than a detached house and the easier way into Los Altos. Condos and townhomes have stayed competitive, closing in a median of 15 days at 100.0% of list. Condo and townhome values have pulled back about 19% versus a year ago.
There is real variation by ZIP, single-family medians run from about $5,400,000 in 94022 down to $4,600,000 in 94024, so the neighborhood matters more than any single citywide figure.
$5,400,000 single-family (373 sales)
$1,845,000 condo / townhome (137 sales)
$4,600,000 single-family (420 sales)
$3,875,000 condo / townhome (12 sales)
In Los Altos, single-family homes in ZIP 94022 run about $5,400,000 while 94024 is nearer $4,600,000, a real, data-backed gap across town.
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Based on 736 closed sales in the 24 months ending July 2026 (Bay East/Paragon MLS), Los Altos's single-family median was $4,800,000 and condos/townhomes $1,869,500. Prices vary by neighborhood and property type.
Over the last 24 months, Los Altos single-family homes closed at a median of 104.3% of list price and sold in about 8 days.
For single-family homes, ZIP 94022 is the priciest in Los Altos with a median around $5,400,000, while 94024 offers relative value near $4,600,000.
Figures from Bay East / Paragon MLS closed sales, 24 months ending July 2026; medians, not guarantees.