255 S Rengstorff Avenue 56, Mountain View, California 94040, Mountain View, 94040 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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255 S Rengstorff Avenue 56
Mountain View, California 94040
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
1Beds
1Baths
551Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$424,500
EST. MARKET VALUE
$417,816
SUMMARY
This Prime Investment Opportunity is listed at $424,500, positioned well below the $434,540 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap provides $10,040 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the unit offers a renovated bathroom and modern kitchen. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley near major tech employers and top-rated schools like Los Altos High, this property is an ideal Buy-and-Hold Investor asset or a perfect entry point for first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
Estimated Market Value
$417,816
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Mountain View.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 255 S Rengstorff Avenue 56 Subject 1 bd · 1 ba · 551 sqft · $758 | $424,500* List Price | 1 | 1 | 551 | $758 | - |
A 255 S Rengstorff Avenue 58 Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 551 sqft · $735 · 0.0 mi | $405,000 | 1 | 1 | 551 | $735 | 0.0 mi |
B 255 S Rengstorff Avenue 161 Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 551 sqft · $762 · 0.1 mi | $420,000 | 1 | 1 | 551 | $762 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although the building dates to 1965, the unit is well-maintained and move-in ready. It features a renovated bathroom and a kitchen updated with modern stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, suggesting a renovation within the 5-15 year range.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Silicon Valley Location
Situated in the heart of Mountain View near Google, major tech employers, and Rengstorff Park, offering unparalleled convenience for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts.
- Exceptional Market Value
Priced competitively at $424,500, this property represents a rare entry-level opportunity for first-time buyers or investors to own in a high-demand California market.
- Desirable Top-Floor Positioning
As a top-floor unit with an open floor plan and private balcony, the home benefits from enhanced natural light, privacy, and pleasant views of the community greenbelt.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The $684 monthly association fee is relatively high for a 551-square-foot unit, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
- Compact Living Square Footage
With only 551 square feet of living space, the unit's small footprint may be a constraint for those requiring a home office or more generous living areas.
About 255 S Rengstorff Avenue 56
Welcome to 255 S Rengstorff Avenue, #56 (door/unit #54), in the desirable Parkview West community in the heart of Silicon Valley. This top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers approximately 551 sq. ft. with an open floor plan and abundant natural light. The living room opens to a private balcony overlooking the greenbelt/common area. The kitchen features an efficient layout with an adjacent dining area, while the bedroom offers generous closet space. Updated bathroom, assigned parking, and storage space. HOA dues include water and garbage. Located next to Rengstorff Park with athletic fields, pickleball, tennis and volleyball courts, dog parks, playgrounds, BBQ areas, and picnic spaces. Close to Downtown Mountain View, Caltrain, The Village at San Antonio, Whole Foods, Costco, Google and major Silicon Valley employers, with easy access to El Camino Real and Highways 101, 237, and 85. Minutes to everything in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1965
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $684.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Mountain View Unified Schools
Mariano Castro Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
5/10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
7/10
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 551 | 1,130.526 |
| Lot Size | - | 1,054.111 |
| Price | $424.5K | $780.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $770 | $787 |
| Built year | 1965 | 1980 |
| HOA | $684.0 | $686 |
| Days on market | 45 | 51 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2026
$424,500
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 20, 2015
$125,000
Public Record