400 Ortega Avenue 313, Mountain View, California 94040, Mountain View, 94040 - 2 bed, 1 bath

400 Ortega Avenue 313
Mountain View, California 94040
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 400 Ortega Avenue 313, Mountain View, California 94040 is currently available with a list price of $858,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent cosmetic updates. Although built in 1975, the unit features a refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, updated recessed lighting, and new interior paint. The flooring appears to be a mix of modern laminate/LVP and well-maintained carpet. It meets the 'good' criteria as it is well-maintained with updated components, though it is a 'refresh' rather than a full-scale structural renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Schools
Situated in the highly-coveted Los Altos school district with exceptional walkability to major tech employers like Google and Meta, as well as Caltrain and local dining.
- Optimal Unit Positioning
As a top-floor, end-of-hall residence with no upstairs neighbors and views of the interior garden, this unit offers a rare level of privacy and tranquility for Silicon Valley condo living.
- Move-In Ready Updates
The home features modern essentials including an in-unit washer/dryer, fresh interior paint, and refreshed kitchen cabinetry, ensuring a seamless transition for the new owner.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Aging Infrastructure
Built in 1975, the building may require ongoing maintenance or future assessments common with older complexes, despite the individual unit's recent cosmetic updates.
- High HOA Fees
The monthly association fee of $630 is a significant recurring expense that may affect the debt-to-income ratio for some buyers or reduce net yields for potential investors.
About 400 Ortega Avenue 313
Top floor, end of hall residence overlooking the interior garden in one of the most private and desirable positions within the community. This home offers serene green views, no upstairs neighbors, and minimal hallway traffic, a rare level of privacy for condo living in Silicon Valley. Freshly updated with new interior paint, refreshed kitchen cabinetry and fixtures, updated lighting, the well designed layout includes in unit washer and dryer, recessed lighting, secure entry, elevator access, and assigned under building parking for effortless daily living. Community amenities include a pool, sauna, clubhouse, and landscaped picnic areas. Located within the coveted Los Altos school district and offering exceptional walkability to parks, grocery, dining, Caltrain, and major employers including Google, Meta, Waymo, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Amazon, and Stanford University. A rare opportunity to own one of the most peaceful and private residences in the building.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1975
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $630.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Mountain View Unified Schools
Gabriela Mistral Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Almond Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School
Grades 7-8 • 0.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 21% |
| Square foot | 995 | 1,169 | 7% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $858.0K | $915.5K | 36% |
| Price per sq ft | $862 | $860 | 50% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1978 | 36% |
| HOA | $630.0 | $618 | 50% |
| Days on market | 20 | 180 | 7% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 16, 2026
$858,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 15, 2013
$420,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 15, 2005
$440,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 27, 2004
$365,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 21, 2000
$320,000
Public Record
Sold
May 16, 1997
$140,000
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