
Los Altos, California 94022
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $5,198,000—positioned well below the $5,163,631 Fair Market Value (Note: Market is currently priced at premium). Featuring a 4-Condition Rating, this 3,790 sq. ft. residence on a 43,560 sq. ft. lot offers significant upside through modernization. With Panoramic Views and a Versatile Layout including lower-level quarters, it provides a rare canvas in the Palo Alto Unified School District. This is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to customize a premier Silicon Valley estate.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 27220 Carrington Subject | $5,198,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,790 | $1,368 | - |
A 27000 Appaloosa Way Sold | $5,462,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,599 | $1,518 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1987, this 39-year-old property is offered 'as-is' and described as a 'canvas' for reimagining. The kitchen and interiors are significantly dated, featuring 1980s-style tile countertops, fluorescent light boxes, and original cabinetry that require modernization to meet current luxury standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43560, living area = 3790.
Situated in prestigious Los Altos Hills within the top-tier Palo Alto Unified School District, offering close proximity to major technology campuses, Stanford University, and high-end amenities.
Set behind a private gated driveway on a sprawling one-acre lot, the residence captures sweeping views of the Bay Area, mountains, and hillsides, providing a secluded estate-like feel.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 6.
The property is explicitly marketed as a non-turnkey 'as-is' sale, indicating that significant capital investment and renovation are required to realize its full potential.
Constructed in 1987, the home likely requires extensive modernization of its systems and aesthetic finishes to meet the expectations of today's luxury buyers in this price bracket.
27220 Carrington Circle is being offered as-is and presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-user, investor, builder, or end buyer looking to reimagine a significant property in a prime Silicon Valley location. Minutes from Los Altos, Palo Alto, Stanford, major technology campuses, top private schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property offers both lifestyle and long-term value in an irreplaceable setting. A rare opportunity in prestigious Los Altos Hills, 27220 Carrington Circle offers the scale, privacy, and long-term upside that are increasingly difficult to find in one of Silicon Valley’s most desirable residential communities. Set behind a private gated driveway, this substantial residence captures sweeping Bay Area, hillside, mountain, and treetop views, creating an exceptional setting for a buyer with vision. The home features generous living spaces, high ceilings, natural wood flooring, multiple fireplaces, formal entertaining areas, a private office, expansive decks, and flexible bedroom/bath configurations across multiple levels. The main level includes a spacious primary suite, additional bedrooms, formal living and dining areas, and direct access to outdoor view spaces. The property also includes a separate lower-level quarters area with its own living space, kitchenette, bathroom, and private-use potential. With its large footprint, premier location, privacy, views, and substantial upside, the property is ideally suited for a buyer seeking to create a customized long-term residence or estate-style retreat. This is not a standard turnkey offering; it is a rare Los Altos Hills canvas with the fundamentals that matter most: location, scale, setting, privacy, and potential.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.6 |
| Square foot | 3,790 | 4,330.8 |
| Lot Size | 43,560 | 54,749.3 |
| Price | $5.20M | $6.17M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.4K | $1.5K |
| Built year | 1987 | 1987 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 45 | 55 |
Jul 26, 2026
$5,198,000
Initial Listing