2156 Garden Ter, Mountain View, CA 94040 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 2156 Garden Ter, Mountain View, CA 94040

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,954 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,494 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,125,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$19,475 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN197-38-055

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN197-38-055

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,954 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,589 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,365 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,494 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2156 GARDEN TER
CityMOUNTAIN VIEW
StateCA
Zip94040-3815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 7793 BOOK 551 PAGE 19 PAGE 20 LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 7793
Legal Tract7793
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract509902

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2156 GARDEN TER, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3815
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200216355178
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0012609658
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 24, 2021
Property Address2156 GARDEN TER, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3815
Document Number0025112328
Map ReferenceMB 551 PG 19&20
Instrument DateSep 20, 2021
Instrument25112328
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address2156 GARDEN TER, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-3815

Mortgage

Document Number0025112329
DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument25112329
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$1,661,948 (+2%) Land $997,172 Building $664,776
2025$19,475.00 (+3.51%)$1,629,362 (+4.04%) Land $977,620 Building $651,742
2024$18,814.00 (+1.04%)
2023$18,621.00 (+0.27%)$1,566,093 Land $939,658 Building $626,435
2022$18,571.00

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 wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 SystemCWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN
private · serves 63,559 people · EPA ID CA4310001
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, 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 589 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: Cruzio, T-Mobile.

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