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Property Description
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. This single-level home with a new roof offers 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12675 La Cresta Dr
General
- Sold For: $4,890,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82020659
- Added to Site: 131 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Recreation Room
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling , Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, 2 Stall Showers or More, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom Features: Ground-Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Granite Countertop, Dishwasher, Hood over Range, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Skylight
- Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport , Off-Street Parking
Location
- Area: Los Altos Hills
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Viscaino
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank / Pump
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Post and Pier
- Roof: Composition, Tar and Gravel
- Square Feet: 3,831
- Year Built: 1962
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.23
- Minimum Lot Size: 53578.8
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 53,578
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Views
Listed by Compass, Lori Buecheler
Sold by Agnc, Brian Chiu
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Schools
Schools serving 12675 La Cresta Dr
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 1711 Stanford Avenue, Stanford, CA 94305 | K-5 | 2.6 mi |
Ellen Fletcher Middle 655 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Henry M. Gunn High School 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12675 La Cresta Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/29/2025
Sold
$4,890,000
-2.16%
MLS
9/07/2025
Listed
$4,998,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12675 La Cresta Dr, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 (MLS# ML82020659) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,890,000 on October 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 12675 La Cresta Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palo Alto Hills? You can browse all Palo Alto Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

