156 Preston Dr, Mountain View, CA 94040 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 156 Preston Dr, Mountain View, CA 94040

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,727 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.202 acres (8,784 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$3,650,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$42,729 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
May 2026 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN197-22-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN197-22-014

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,727 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,727 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,784 sqft (0.202 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 PRESTON DR
CityMOUNTAIN VIEW
StateCA
Zip94040-4427
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8L
Legal DescriptionTRACT 5166 WINFIELD PARK BOOK 305 PAGE 21 LOT 16
Legal SubdivisionWINFIELD PARK
Legal Tract5166
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract509902

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records · APN 197-22-014

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address156 PRESTON DR, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-4427
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
May 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT CREDIT UNION
Apr 16, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
UMPQUA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202425729648
Prior Transfer DateAug 21, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0019567899
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address156 PRESTON DR, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-4427
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11585 CRESTRIDGE DR, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-6307
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0025008393
DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument25008393
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2051

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMay 22, 2026
Property Address156 PRESTON DR, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-4427
Document Number0025993393
Instrument DateMay 18, 2026
Instrument202625993393
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property, 149
Address156 PRESTON DR, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-4427

Mortgage

Document Number0025993393,
DateMay 22, 2026
Instrument202625993393
Lender
NamePROVIDENT CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.13%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address156 PRESTON DR, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-4427
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023909943
DateApr 16, 2018
Instrument23909943
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateMay 01, 2023
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change5.62%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalityMountain View City
Elementary School DistrictMountain View Whisman Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMountain View-Los Altos Union School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$42,729.00 (+412.09%)$3,650,000 (+426.2%) Land $3,285,000 Building $365,000
2023$8,344.00 (+0.3%) Homeowner's exemption$693,656 Land $384,588 Building $309,068
2022$8,319.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Clara County (06085C), as of January 18, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060855099023, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 588 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA4310001, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN
private · serves 63,559 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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