281 Mercy St, Mountain View, CA 94041 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 281 Mercy St, Mountain View, CA 94041

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,541 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,785 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,350,500 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$20,853 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`158-29-050`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`158-29-050`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,541 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,264 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,785 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 59 ft wide
Garage Area	231 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 MERCY ST
City	MOUNTAIN VIEW
State	CA
Zip	94041-2201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TR 266 LOT 35
Legal Subdivision	VINCENT COURT
Legal Tract	266
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	509700

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of October 20, 2025

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

Owner of Record	Owner Name on Record
Mailing Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN INC
Sep 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN INC
Dec 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2008
Deed Document Number	0019796520
Last Transfer Date	May 21, 2010
Transfer Doc	0020718847
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201

Mortgage

Document Number	0024823625
Date	Feb 9, 2021
Instrument	24823625

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201

Mortgage

Document Number	0024596233
Date	Sep 1, 2020
Instrument	24596233

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	281 MERCY ST, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201
Document Number	0024367377
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	281 MERCY ST MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 940412201, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041-2201

Mortgage

Document Number	0024367377
Date	Dec 27, 2019
Instrument	24367377

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 26, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	Mountain View City
Elementary School District	Mountain View Whisman 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
2025	$20,853.00 (+3.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,773,368 (+4.04%) Land $1,116,485 Building $656,883
2023	$20,157.00 (+0.27%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,704,508 Land $1,073,132 Building $631,376
2022	$20,102.00

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 Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW serves 81,340 people · EPA ID CA4310007
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 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. 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 693 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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