690 Torwood Lane
Los Altos, CA 94022
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 3,293 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $1,669 per sqft
- 1949 build
- – on site
Built in the classic California ranch tradition, this home showcases the timeless features that made this architectural style the dominant American home design during the post-war era. The property embodies the hallmark characteristics of authentic ranch homes: a single-story layout with a long, low-pitched roofline, creating that iconic horizontal profile that connects seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The home's design reflects the rich heritage of early California haciendas and ranchos, with their emphasis on indoor-outdoor living. 690 Torwood Lane features spacious, open floor plans that separate living areas from bedrooms for optimal comfort and privacy. This property boasts vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, creating dramatic interior spaces filled with natural light. Sliding glass doors opening to patios, and large windows establish the indoor-outdoor connection that defines the California ranch lifestyle. The home sits on a generous parcel, and includes a spa/hot tub and in-ground pool. This rare offering represents more than just a home it's an opportunity to own a piece of California's architectural heritage while enjoying the modern amenities and exceptional quality of life and great schools that Los Altos provides.
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Last updated Apr 24, 2025
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MLS# ML82003726 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1949
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Architectural Style:Ranch
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Roof:Shingle
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Foundation:Slab
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Stories Total:1
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Common Walls:No Common Walls
Interior
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Kitchen Features:Quartz Counters
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Eating Area:Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook
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Window Features:Bay Window(s), Skylight(s)
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Flooring:Wood, Tile
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Room Type:Wine Cellar, Workshop
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Living Area Source:Assessor
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplace:Family Room, Living Room
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:3293.00
Location
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Directions:Cross Street: Pine Lane
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Latitude:37.39394327
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Longitude:-122.12547836
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Zoning:R1
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Lot Size Area:17271.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.3965
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Lot Size SqFt:17271.00
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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View:1
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View:Park/Greenbelt
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- No listing contact info available
Beds
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Total Bedrooms:3
Baths
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Total Baths:3
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Bathroom Features:Double sinks in bath(s)
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Full & Three Quarter Baths:3
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Full Baths:3
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:16725075
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:1
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Heating:Radiant
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Cooling:Yes
Utilities
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
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Included:Yes
Schools
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Elementary:OTHER
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Elementary School:Other
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Middle School:Other
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Middle School:OTHER
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High School:Los Altos
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High School:LOSALT
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High School District:Other
The Community
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Association:No
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Pool:In Ground
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Spa:1
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Spa Features:In Ground
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Assessments:No
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking:Carport, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
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Parking Spaces:2.00
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Attached Garage:No
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Garage Spaces:2.00
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$5,498,880
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$29,444
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Taxes | N/A |
Insurance | $1,512 |
Utilities | $296 See report |
Total | $31,252/mo.* |
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Soundscore™
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/24/25
Apr 24, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $5,498,880 |