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Perched atop a serene hill in a desirable location in Los Altos Hills, 12675 La Cresta Drive is a quintessential mid-century modern residence that harmoniously blends timeless architecture with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Built in 1962, this single-level home offers approximately 3,831 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four spacious gathering areas, four bedrooms, including a serene primary suite, an office, and three full bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The architectural design emphasizes clean lines, open spaces, and large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its elevated position affords partial western views, offering a front-row seat to stunning sunsets and the ever-changing sky. Situated on a generous 1.23 acre lot, the property also features level outdoor areas perfect for recreation, gardening, or relaxation. Located in a highly sought-after area celebrated for its privacy, scenic beauty and proximity to Fremont Hills Country Club with pool, tennis and an equestrian center plus excellent Palo Alto schools, 12675 La Cresta Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while embracing the comforts of modern living.
LAST UPDATED | 4/24/2025 | YEAR BUILT | 1962 |
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COUNTY | Santa Clara | STATUS | Active |
PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
Elementary School | Lucille M. Nixon Elementary |
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Jr. High School | Ellen Fletcher Middle |
High School | Henry M. Gunn High |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
AIR | None |
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APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
EXTERIOR | Balcony |
FIREPLACE | Yes |
HEAT | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
INTERIOR | Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
LOT | 1.23 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Views |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 53578.80 |
PARKING | Off Street, Carport |
POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
SEWER | Septic Tank |
STORIES | 1 |
VIEW | Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION | Hills |
WATER | Public |
ZONING | R1 |
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT

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