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listing_id: ML82028617
status: Closed
price: 6000000
beds: 5
baths_full: 4
baths_half: 2
sqft_living: 4450
sqft_lot: 17999
lot_acres: 0.413
year_built: 2006
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "780 S El Monte Ave"
city: Los Altos
state: CA
zip: 94022
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.367318
lng: -122.113432
days_on_market: 144
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 4
list_agent: "Julie Tsai Law"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 799-8888"
list_agent_license: 01339682
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-03-24
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Los Altos | 94022 | 780 S El Monte Ave

780 S El Monte Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

MLS: ML82028617 | Status: Sold | Price: $6,000,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 4 /2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5 4 /2 4,450 0.413 2006

Remarks

This exceptional Frank Lloyd Wrightinspired gated estate offers a rare combination of architectural drama, privacy, and park-like serenity on a 0.41-acre lot. A custom-designed security gate opens to a private driveway leading to a grand custom home. A dramatic foyer with designer staircase and decor iron railings introduces voluminous living, family & dining rooms, plus 3 upstairs bedroom suites. The gourmet kitchen showcases top-of-the-line appliances, 48-inch commercial gas range with 54-inch hood & double ovens, dual refrigerators/freezers, two dishwashers, slab granite island & custom cabinetry. Exceptional finishes include hand-scraped hardwood floors, Picasso crystal lighting, monumental crown moulding, architectural columns & designer stonework. Additional highlights include a cinema-quality media room, balconies from suites, 2 wet bars,3 fireplaces, 3 A/C zones, whole-home sound & security system. Oversized 4-car garage plus 1,200+ sq ft storage. The expansive rear yard is a private sanctuarycomplete with bocce court, lush landscaping, entertainment terraces & beautiful open viewscreating a peaceful private retreat just minutes to Covington Elementary, Egan Middle, Los Altos High, Los Altos Downtown, MV Downtown and major tech employers Google, Apple, Tesla & Meta.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82028617
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+, Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Primary Bedroom
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Steam Shower, Tub w/Jets, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan, Island with Sink, Pantry, Skylight(s)
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Two-Way
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, Upper Floor, Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air, Multi-Zone
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Art Deco, Contemporary, Custom, Luxury, Modern/High Tech, Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 4 Car(s)
Elementary District Los Altos Elementary
High School District Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1E2

Contact Information

Julie Tsai Law
Compass
License #: 01339682
Phone: (650) 799-8888

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
LASD Preschool public UG 0.44 mi N/A
Covington Elementary School public K-6 0.46 mi 9
Springer Elementary School public K-6 1.07 mi 10
Loyola Elementary School public K-6 1.22 mi 10
Los Altos High School public 9-12 1.28 mi 10
Almond Elementary School public K-6 1.36 mi 10
Gardner Bullis Elementary School public K-6 1.37 mi 10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School public 7-8 1.70 mi 9
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School public 6-8 1.86 mi 8
Benjamin Bubb Elementary School public K-5 1.88 mi 10
Santa Rita Elementary School public K-6 1.88 mi 10
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 2.03 mi 9
MVWSD Preschool public UG 2.12 mi N/A
Amy Imai Elementary public K-5 2.16 mi 10
Mariano Castro Elementary School public K-5 2.18 mi 1
Gabriela Mistral Elementary public K-5 2.20 mi 7
Montclaire Elementary School public K-5 2.39 mi 9
Oak Avenue Elementary School public K-6 2.42 mi 10
Mountain View High School public 9-12 2.55 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 2.58 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 24, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Julie Tsai Law, (650) 799-8888.