1543 Fordham Ct, Mountain View, CA 94040 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1543 Fordham Ct, Mountain View, CA 94040

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,671 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$930,000 (May 2002)
Tax Bill	$18,603 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`189-27-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`189-27-028`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,671 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,671 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area	456 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa
Pool Area	6,739 sqft
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1543 FORDHAM CT
City	MOUNTAIN VIEW
State	CA
Zip	94040-3029
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 1224 SPRINGER MEADOWS BOOK 46 PAGE 19 BLOCK 4 LOT 27
Legal Subdivision	SPRINGER MEADOWS
Legal Tract	1224
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	509801

Owner

1543 Fordham Ct is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2002.

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	1543 FORDHAM CT, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3029
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 23, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200216277578
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 11, 2024
Property Address	1543 FORDHAM CT, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3029
Document Number	0025608030
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 19
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2024
Instrument	25608030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 15, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1543 FORDHAM CT, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1543 Fordham Ct was $18,603 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	Mountain View City
Elementary School District	Los Altos Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Mountain View-Los Altos Union School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,564,345 (+2%) Land $980,953 Building $583,392
2025	$18,603.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,533,672 Land $961,719 Building $571,953
2023	$17,709.00 (+0.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,474,120 Land $924,375 Building $549,745
2022	$17,571.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1543 Fordham Ct in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1543 Fordham Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN private · serves 63,559 people · EPA ID CA4310001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 563 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Cruzio Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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