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242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 Property Information

242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View
Zip code 94043
County Santa Clara
Tract 1399
Neighborhood Monta Loma
Parcel ID 147-34-093

Sales & Tax Overview for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Sale date 02/12/1998
Sale price $438,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,112

Lot & Building Information for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.13
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Zoning district Single Family (R1)
School district 05010

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About 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

What is the assessed value of 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $699,366, the tax amount paid for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 is $8,111.

When was 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 last sold?

242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 was last sold in 05/17/2021.

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Past Sales & Property History for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/12/1998 $438,000
09/02/1992 $295,000
03/20/1992 $190,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/17/2021 Interspousal Transfer Deed
12/29/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
12/29/2020 Grant Deed
05/24/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 06/01/2046
05/24/2016 Grant Deed
07/23/2001 Deed
02/12/1998 Deed
09/02/1992 Deed
03/20/1992 Deed
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Property Taxes for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $8,112
Market value $699,366

Assessment History for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $699,366 1.1599 $8,112 -0.58%
2024-2025 $685,654 1.19 $8,159 +1.34%
2023-2024 $672,210 1.1978 $8,052 +0.27%
2022-2023 $659,030 1.2185 $8,030 +2.43%
2021-2022 $646,108 1.2134 $7,840 +0.60%

Permits for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/10/2023
10/20/2022
01/21/2022
08/06/2020
       
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Monta Loma Elementary School 5 Public K-5 245 0.17
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 0.17
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 0.20
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 0.20
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Independent Study Program School NR Public K-8 4 0.17
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 0.20
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private 6-12 140 0.20
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School NR Private K-8 307 0.49
Athena Academy NR Private 1-8 53 0.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Waldorf School-Peninsula NR Private PK-12 346 0.20
Waldorf School Of The Peninsula NR Private 6-12 140 0.20
Greendell School NR Public K-12 34 0.71
Palo Alto Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 60 0.72
Palo Alto Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 70 0.74

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Neighbors for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View

Here are the neighbors for 242 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2424 Tamalpais St, Mountain View 03/28/2003
2403 Laura Ln, Mountain View 09/27/2011
229 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 12/31/2019
253 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 12/22/1992
212 Lassen Ave, Mountain View 08/31/2012 $850,000
2413 Laura Ln, Mountain View 04/30/2019 $1,980,000
241 Diablo Ave, Mountain View 03/07/2003
237 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 04/06/2021
245 Lassen Ave, Mountain View 09/05/2006
199 Thompson Sq, Mountain View 12/21/2020
221 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 12/29/2016
2421 Laura Ln, Mountain View
164 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 1,280 10/18/2024
201 Thompson Sq, Mountain View 12/19/2008 $840,000
140 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 11/25/2020
120 Thompson Ave, Mountain View 05/07/2013
226 Thompson Ave, Mountain View 05/28/2024 $2,100,000
202 Thompson Ave, Mountain View 08/28/2024 $1,900,000
148 Hamilton Ave, Mountain View 06/15/2011 $833,000
2435 Whitney Dr, Mountain View 12/07/2006

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