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ActiveSingle Family

$3,880,000

965 S Springer Rd, Los Altos 94024

Beds3
Baths2.5
Sqft1,710
DOM14
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

The optimal play is a teardown-and-mansionize project to build a custom estate on this pristine, hazard-free lot. With 100% owner-occupancy nearby and a massive ARV gap, this represents one of the strongest margin plays in the batch. Ministerial ADU pathways can also be added to further bolster final project value.

Property Permit History

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

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Los Altos)

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN18920048
Official Lot Sqft10,019
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
Unlock Pathways
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 Coverage17.1%

Standard lot · Corner lot · ~89 ft frontage × 117 ft deeptypical proportions for a detached ADU behind or beside the home. 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.

Redevelopment Potential

Redevelopment Score61/100
ClassTeardown candidate
FAR Utilization49% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+1,797 sqft

Small, older home using a low share of the allowable building envelope on a sizable lot — a scrape-and-rebuild or major-expansion play. Zoning allows roughly 3,507 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.

Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. FAR rule curated from current municipal code. Source: Los Altos Muni Code 14.06.070 (R1-10) (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

None
Not in a mapped state fire severity zone.

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.

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary School

Loyola Elementary

Los Altos Elementary

0.4 miles away
Middle School

Georgina P. Blach Junior High

Los Altos Elementary

0.7 miles away
High School

Los Altos High

Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

1.6 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

72/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94024.

Flippability Score

90/100

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

Bidding War Prob.

39%

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.

Based on 6 recent sales in 94024 averaging $2,031/sqft.

Hard Costs$1,026,000
New Build2,565 sqft
Total Capital Required$5,081,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$5,209,515

Projected Profit

$128,515
2.5% ROI

Warning: Margin is tight for the construction risk.

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