Santa Clara County property record for 838 Independence Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
| Property Type | General Industrial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,400 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,428 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,500,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $29,758 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale Sep 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 147-05-125 |
| Primary APN | 147-05-125 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,400 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,400 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 9,428 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 838 INDEPENDENCE AVE |
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| City | MOUNTAIN VIEW |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94043-2333 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > General Industrial |
| Local Zoning Code | MM-40 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIERRA VISTA ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 509304 |
838 Independence Ave, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2024.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-2333 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202425696874 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0025529588 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 838 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-2333 |
| Document Number | 0025552036 |
| Map Reference | MB R PG 30 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 25552036 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 670, CUPERTINO, CA 95015-0670 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 838 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-2333 |
| Document Number | 0025529588 |
| Map Reference | MB R PG 30 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 25529588 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2844 CHAMPA ST, DENVER, CO 80205-2745 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Independence Ave was $29,758.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,550,000 (+2%) Land $1,836,000 Building $714,000 | |
| 2025 | $29,758.00 | $2,500,000 Land $1,800,000 Building $700,000 |
| 2023 | $24,381.00 (+623.04%) | $2,000,000 Land $1,800,000 Building $200,000 |
| 2022 | $3,372.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 838 Independence Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 46 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 61 units insured incl. 15 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1997 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides |
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.
The area around 838 Independence Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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