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Sold for $5,250,000

The highest price per square foot ever achieved for a 5-bedroom home in South Los Altos — sold in 1 day with 75 people through the first Open.

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1694 Clay Drive

Los Altos, CA 94024
Sold Price
$5,250,000
$2,043/ft · South Los Altos Record
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,569
Sq Ft
1
Day on Market
Neighborhood Record
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Renovated 2015
Radiant Heat
Top Schools
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How It Happened

Records Don't Happen by Accident

"90% of people will never write an offer on an Eichler. But 10% will pay whatever you ask — if you get them in the room."

Result · 1 DOM

$5,250,000 · Neighborhood Record

The eventual buyer was in the room Thursday evening, surrounded by 74 other serious buyers. They saw the demand firsthand. When the counter offer came back, they signed — giving exact terms. $2,043 per square foot: the highest ever recorded for a 5-bedroom home in South Los Altos.

$2,043/ft · Highest 5BR $/ft in South Los Altos
Thursday, March 5 · 4–6 PM

The Eichler Social

Eichler owners are a community. They know who wants a house exactly like theirs. So 150 doors were knocked across multiple Eichler neighborhoods and owners were personally invited to preview the home before it went live. The event doubled as the public open house — combining the energy of an exclusive preview with the firepower of an active listing.

150 doors knocked · 75 people through
Wednesday, March 4 · Evening

Live on MLS — Maximum Firepower

The listing went live Wednesday evening, layering public MLS exposure on top of the curated private network. The Eichler Social the next day became both a neighborhood event and a live open house — giving the home every possible channel firing simultaneously.

Private network + MLS + open house, same day
Week 1 · Private Exclusive

Compass Private Network First

Before hitting the MLS, the listing ran through Compass's Private Exclusive network — giving top agents and their serious buyers a head start. Five brokers brought clients through during this window, creating early demand and a pre-market offer that signaled real buyer interest.

~5 agents, private showings

"Eichlers are one of the most niche assets in California real estate. The right buyer isn't browsing Zillow — they're in the community. Getting 75 of those people through the door on day one wasn't luck. It was the plan."

— Tim McMullen, DRE #02016832
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Meet Tim

A Decade of Results

From 1-bedroom TICs in San Francisco to $31M Tahoe lakefront estates—I've sold it all. After years in client representation and city-scale development, I've built the ultimate toolkit to maximize your real estate ROI.

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$100M+ Across the Bay Area

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Notable Deals

Lake Tahoe Estate $31M
Los Altos — Clay Dr $5M
Fremont Estate $28M
Los Altos Hills $12M
Danville SFH $3.9M
The Marina, SF $2.9M

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Marin / Tiburon 2020–25
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What People Are Saying

"We wholeheartedly believe that if we hadn't found Tim, we would not have found our home. Tim brings intangible skills that other agents simply do not possess. We would highly recommend Tim to our friends and family."

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Elam

Buyer, San Francisco

"Tim's professionalism is on another level. In a difficult market, Tim still managed to create competitive tension between potential buyers resulting in multiple offers over asking and a better than expected outcome."

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Samy

Seller, San Francisco

"Tim was our real estate agent and was amazing! He has great follow-up and communication skills, strategic thinking, and positivity/energy. We loved that he was always keeping us updated on what was going on."

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"Get the most money, prep and marketing for your home while minimizing the stress and time it takes to sell it."

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Derek

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"Tim really helped us learn about different neighbourhoods in SF. He showed us all the apartments we wanted to visit. He is a good negotiator and we ended up buying an apartment below the asking price."

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Sarah

Buyer, San Francisco

"I highly recommend Tim as a realtor to help sell your home! He comes with all the skills and contacts—contractors, stagers, designers—to make the process successful. He is a great listener and highly responsive."

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Frank

Seller

"Tim helped make my first home buying experience easy and straightforward, giving me good and honest advice on evaluating houses, making offers, negotiating, and generally being very responsive to questions."

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Janette

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"I highly recommend Tim! He knows the market very well and he is a very knowledgeable and responsive real estate agent. If you want to work with an expert who looks out for your best interest, Tim is the best choice!"

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McMullen Properties is a brand associated with Real Broker. Real Broker is a licensed real estate broker licensed by the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. License Number 02228473. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but has not been verified. Changes in price, condition, sale or withdrawal may be made without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footage are approximate. If your property is currently listed for sale this is not a solicitation.

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