165 Ortega Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 165 Ortega Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,336,500 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$17,198 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN148-34-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN148-34-023
Alternative APN
  • 14769004

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area824 sqft
2nd Floor Area760 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area1,780 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions98 ft deep x 20 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address165 ORTEGA AVE
CityMOUNTAIN VIEW
StateCA
Zip94040-1439
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeR315
Legal DescriptionTRACT 6102 LOT 23
Legal SubdivisionBIRCHGREEN SUBD
Legal Tract6102
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract509404

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PATELCO CU
Nov 6, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Nov 6, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Sep 23, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201924322529
Prior Transfer DateOct 30, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0024322530
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2023
Title CompanyE-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439

Mortgage

Document Number0025011714
DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument25011714
Lender
NamePATELCO CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBLIN, CA 94568
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

November 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2019
Property Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439
Document Number0024322530
Map ReferenceMB 400 PG 32-34
Instrument DateOct 30, 2019
Instrument24322530
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address644 MAYBELL AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-3815

Mortgage

Document Number0024322531
DateNov 6, 2019
Instrument24322531
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2019
Property Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439
Document Number0024322529
Map ReferenceMB 400 PG 32&34
Instrument DateOct 29, 2019
Instrument24322529
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439

September 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 23, 2019
Property Address165 ORTEGA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439
Document Number0024286662
Instrument DateAug 26, 2019
Instrument24286662
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address165 ORTEGA AVE MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 940401439, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-1439

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,405,000 (-3.88%) Land $702,400 Building $702,600
2025$17,198.00 (+21.09%) Homeowner's exemption$1,461,653 (+20.3%) Land $730,771 Building $730,882
2023$14,203.00 (-13.28%) Homeowner's exemption$1,215,000 Land $607,400 Building $607,600
2022$16,378.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
serves 81,340 people · EPA ID CA4310007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 535 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Cruzio, GeoLinks, Sail Internet, T-Mobile.

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