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Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.

The Most Expensive Streets in Cupertino: Five Years of House Sales, Street by Street

Neighborhood averages hide a lot: two streets a few blocks apart can sell hundreds of thousands of dollars apart. To see where house prices are highest in Cupertino, street by street, we took the 1,055 single-family houses that sold through the MLS from October 1, 2021 to October 21, 2026, removed d
Los Altos Hills Fire Hazard Severity Zones: How Many Houses Are in Each, Neighborhood by Neighborhood

Los Altos Hills adopted CAL FIRE’s fire hazard severity zone map in June 2025. We checked each of the town’s 3,017 single-family house parcels against that map: 443 (15%) have some part of the parcel in a Very High zone and 169 (6%) in a High zone. Here is where they are, neighborhood guide by neigh
Los Altos & Los Altos Hills Neighborhoods by Their Houses: Age, Size, Lots and Stories

County assessor records list the year built, living area, lot size, bedrooms and stories for houses in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills. We took the 10,335 single-family houses in the City of Los Altos’s parcel records (9,292 inside the city limit and 1,043 in the unincorporated county island around Lo
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