955 San Rafael Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 955 San Rafael Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$960,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$11,540 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer Jan 2024 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`153-18-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`153-18-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,700 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE
City	MOUNTAIN VIEW
State	CA
Zip	94043-1925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MM
Legal Subdivision	STERLING PARK
Legal Lot Number	55
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	509201

Owner

955 San Rafael Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Surviving Spouse

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY
Jan 29, 2024	Grant Deed, Transfer CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY
May 30, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
May 1, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202425591627
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 21, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0018857559
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2024
Property Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925
Document Number	0025591626
Map Reference	MB W PG 56
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2024
Instrument	25591626
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2024
Title Company	CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925

January 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2024
Property Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925
Document Number	0025591627
Map Reference	MB W PG 56
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2024
Instrument	25591627
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2024
Title Company	CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	May 30, 2018
Property Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925
Document Number	0023943999
Instrument Date	May 24, 2018
Instrument	23943999
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,567.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3000 EXECUTIVE PKWY #450 SAN RAMON CA 945832300, 450, SAN RAMON, CA 94583-2300

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2018
Property Address	955 SAN RAFAEL AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1925
Document Number	0023922110
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2018
Instrument	23922110
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	777 CALIFORNIA AVE PALO ALTO CA 943041102, PALO ALTO, CA 94304-1102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 955 San Rafael Ave was $11,540 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

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
2026		$998,784 (+2%) Land $977,976 Building $20,808
2025	$11,540.00 Homeowner's exemption	$979,200 Land $958,800 Building $20,400
2023	$18,987.00 (+0.29%)	$1,558,444 Land $1,465,485 Building $92,959
2022	$18,933.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 955 San Rafael Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 955 San Rafael 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

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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet.

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