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$9,800,000

26883 Dezahara Way, Los Altos Hills 94022

Beds4
Baths4.5
Sqft4,044
DOM31
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

A prime one-acre lot with minimal coverage provides an ideal canvas for a teardown-and-mansionize play targeting high-net-worth buyers in a tightly held block. While the moderate fire hazard zone requires compliant building materials, the absence of development blockers allows for a seamless high-end development. This strategy aligns perfectly with local demographics and premium comparable sales in the immediate area.

Property Permit History

No permit history found directly associated with this property's address.

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Los Altos Hills)

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN18245019
Official Lot Sqft43,560
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
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Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score100/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage9.3%

Flag / irregular · Corner lot · ~238 ft frontage × 326 ft deep, a tucked-away rear unit is very private; access is typically via the pole driveway. A second street frontage lets an ADU take its own entrance and address.

Screening heuristic based on lot size, existing coverage, lot orientation, and hazard overlays. CA ADU law is ministerial statewide; verify max size, setbacks, and JADU owner-occupancy with the local planning dept.

Seller Motivation

Motivation Score6/100
Low motivation
30+ days on market

Inferred from days on market and listing-description language (e.g. "as-is", "estate sale", "motivated seller"). A screening heuristic for likely negotiability, not a statement about the seller's circumstances.

Redevelopment Potential

Redevelopment Score57/100
ClassExpansion room
FAR Utilization67% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+1,956 sqft

Meaningful unused floor-area headroom under current zoning, room to add square footage. Zoning allows roughly 6,000 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.

Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. City sets no explicit FAR (or is not individually curated); allowable area is a conservative estimate. Source: Los Altos Hills Muni Code 10-1.503 (MFA = LUF x slope formula) (as of 2026-06-30). Verify FAR, coverage, setbacks, and height with the local planning dept.

Hazard Snapshot

Flood Zone

X
Area of minimal flood hazard.

Fire Severity

Moderate
Elevated fire risk; impacts insurance cost and building materials.

Liquefaction

No
Not in a mapped liquefaction zone.

Fault Zone

No
Not in a mapped Alquist-Priolo fault zone.

Not a substitute for a Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) report. Zones reflect available GIS data and may not cover all localities. Liquefaction and fault flags: modified from California Geological Survey, Web Service of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones and Web Service of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary School

Gardner Bullis Elementary

Los Altos Elementary

1.6 miles away
Middle School

Ardis G. Egan Junior High

Los Altos Elementary

2.9 miles away
High School

Palo Alto Middle College High

Palo Alto Unified

1.1 miles away

School boundaries are subject to change. Nearest school distance does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Check with the local district. Data provided by CDE.

Proprietary Intelligence

Market Heat Index

65/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94022.

Flippability Score

80/100

Measures neighborhood renovation density vs. recent permits on this property.

Bidding War Prob.

17%

Likelihood of multiple offers based on local list-to-sale ratios and DOM.

Proforma ROI Calculator

Back-of-the-napkin deal analysis across development strategies.

We don't hold this jurisdiction's floor-area rule, so the default builds to roughly 6,000 sqft from a conservative 0.40 FAR approximation, a starting point and not a zoning answer. Check the local code before you rely on it.

Median of 12 recent single-family sales in Los Altos Hills (94022): $1,728/sqft, plus 5% because new houses sold at a median 1.07x their comps across 239 real rebuilds. Sized within 25% of the 6,000 sqft build, because smaller houses sell for more per foot and pricing a rebuild off them overstates resale.

Commission, transfer tax and closing. Deducted from resale before profit, so the ROI below is net of the exit rather than gross.

Interest on the purchase price for the whole project plus half the build budget, since construction draws ramp up. The default is 7% over 33 months, the median purchase-to-sale time of 239 real Peninsula and South Bay rebuilds. Set the rate to 0 for a cash purchase, or use your own lender's terms.

Hard Costs$3,300,000
New Build6,000 sqft
Total Capital Required$13,275,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$10,884,000
Cost of Sale (5%)-$544,200
Carry (33mo @ 7%)-$2,220,969
Net Proceeds$8,118,831

Projected Profit

-$5,156,169
-38.8% ROI

Warning: Project is mathematically underwater.

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