
Mountain View, California 94040
Analysis of 255 S Rengstorff Avenue 58, Mountain View, California 94040 is currently available with a list price of $475,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Mountain View Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1965 and described as a 'time capsule,' the property is well-maintained but significantly dated. The kitchen features older tile countertops and appliances that the listing admits need 'personal touch and updates.' While the bathroom has seen some modernization with a glass enclosure, the overall age of the systems and finishes exceeds 20 years without a full-scale renovation.
Ideally situated near Rengstorff Park, downtown Mountain View, and major transit corridors, the property offers exceptional convenience alongside resort-style complex amenities including multiple pools and lush common areas.
As a top-floor unit, this condo provides superior privacy with no neighbors above and features a sun-drenched living room with a private balcony overlooking the pool.
The property is located within a strong school district, including the highly-regarded Los Altos High School, which enhances the long-term investment value and desirability of the home.
Characterized as a 'time capsule,' the unit retains its original 1965 finishes and requires a full modernization to meet contemporary aesthetic and functional standards.
The association fee of $684 per month is relatively high for a 551-square-foot one-bedroom unit, which may impact affordability and the overall monthly carrying costs for potential buyers.
A time capsule that has been well cared for and beautifully maintained. Top floor condo in desirable Parkview West complex. Large, sun-drenched living room with sliding door to a private balcony and pool view. Intimate eat-in kitchen, ready for a buyers personal touch and thoughtful updates to create a space tailored to their needs. Full bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and sleek glass enclosure. Generously sized bedroom with a cedar-lined closet. Resort like complex complete with pools and lush common area. Convenient to shopping, downtown Mountain View, Rengstorff Park with tennis & pickleball courts, freeway and expressway access.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 20% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 27% |
| Square foot | 551 | 1,132 | 7% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $475.0K | $915.0K | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $862 | $862 | 50% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1978 | 27% |
| HOA | $684.0 | $605 | 60% |
| Days on market | 19 | 201 | 13% |
Apr 3, 2026
$475,000
Initial Listing
Sep 10, 2024
$505,000
Public Record
Nov 21, 2003
$202,000
Public Record