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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.

Mountain View Luxury Homes: Where $3.5 Million+ Houses Sold, Neighborhood by Neighborhood

Where do top-of-market single-family houses sell in Mountain View? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 141 of the 459 single-family houses that sold in Mountain View (31%) closed at $3.5 million or more, by the MLS records we can read with repeat records removed. In 2012, none did all year; in 202
Los Altos & Los Altos Hills Luxury Homes: Where $7.5 Million+ Houses Sold, Neighborhood by Neighborhood

Where do top-of-market single-family houses sell in Los Altos & Los Altos Hills? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 92 of the 721 single-family houses that sold in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills (13%) closed at $7.5 million or more, by the MLS records we can read with repeat records removed. In 20
Palo Alto Luxury Homes: Where $5 Million+ Houses Sold, Neighborhood by Neighborhood

Where do top-of-market single-family houses sell in Palo Alto? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 208 of the 744 single-family houses that sold in Palo Alto (28%) closed at $5 million or more, by the MLS records we can read with repeat records removed. In 2012, 6 did all year; in 2025, 105 did. H
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