196 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
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OFF MARKET

$986,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,290 sqft

196 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043

Moffett Boulevard
Est. Refi. Payment $6,254/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 8, 2023 for $1,050,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$987K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$48K (-4.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$60K (-5.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$990K
August 2026$983K
July 2026$980K
June 2026$991K
May 2026$1.01M
April 2026$1.04M
March 2026$1.07M
February 2026$1.05M
January 2026$1.03M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
268 Andsbury Ave, Mountain View, CA
0.23
Townhouse
$1,350,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,336
198 Ada Ave, Mountain View, CA
0.23
Townhouse
$1,225,000
10/14/25
2
2
992
219 Horizon Ave, Mountain View, CA
0.29
Townhouse
$1,350,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,336
280 Orchard Ave #K, Mountain View, CA
0.13
Townhouse
$1,550,000
10/23/25
3
2.5
1,598
201 Flynn Ave #13, Mountain View, CA
0.48
Townhouse
$840,000
08/26/26
2
1.5
1,254
201 Flynn Ave #16, Mountain View, CA
0.48
Townhouse
$1,025,000
09/02/26
2
2.5
1,254
139 Easy St, Mountain View, CA
0.16
Townhouse
$1,580,000
11/04/25
2
2.5
1,406
532 Tyrella Ave #9, Mountain View, CA
0.69
Townhouse
$1,100,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,128
647 Alamo Ct, Mountain View, CA
0.45
Townhouse
$1,290,000
10/07/25
2
2.5
1,134
159 Irene Ct, Mountain View, CA
0.64
Townhouse
$1,355,000
05/14/26
3
2.5
1,288

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
202 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.02
$1,224,300
2
1.5
1,290
Off Market
214 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.05
$1,214,800
2
1.5
1,290
Off Market
228 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.06
$1,551,200
3
2
1,526
Off Market
229 Cypress Point Dr, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.09
$1,229,900
2
1.5
1,290
Off Market
322 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.09
$1,770,800
3
2
1,526
Off Market
239 Cypress Point Dr, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.11
$1,615,000
3
2
1,526
Off Market
58 Gladys Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.14
$3,075,000
4
3.5
2,439
Recently Sold
315 Cypress Point Dr, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.12
$1,631,900
3
2
1,526
Off Market
68 Gladys Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.15
$2,542,500
3
3
2,208
Off Market
17 Cassandra Way, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.15
$1,260,000
2
2
992
Recently Sold
135 Brenton Ct, Mountain View, CA 94043
0.15
$3,387,200
6
4.5
2,808
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1977
1,290 sqft
$765/sqft
Garage
HOA $555/mo

About this House

Flourish in the best of Silicon Valley living. Only ½ mile to VIBRANT downtown Mountain View! Farmers market, nightlife, dining, Caltrain. You are offered a lifestyle, not just an open & airy townhome. Soaring ceilings in the living room/dining room with skylight...feels spacious with natural light. Living room has an alcove, ideal for your desk. Slider to deck for your morning coffee. New carpet & paint. Kitchen is BRIGHT with stainless steel appliances inc new dishwasher & microwave. Roomy primary bedroom with LARGE closet featuring organizers. Nicely updated full bath. Inside laundry & storage. Detached enclosed one-car garage with storage. The spacious backyard backs to green grass with mature trees making it feel extended, private. Nestled among heritage redwood trees in a truly idyllic setting, Cypress Point Woods offers something for everyone: tennis courts, pool, hot tub, & clubhouse. Stevens Creek Trail entrance is adjacent to the complex. Easy to hop on freeways.
196 Central Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,290 sqft townhouse in Moffett Boulevard, built in 1977. It last sold for $1,050,000 on Dec 8, 2023 (5% above the $998,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $986,900, with a rent estimate of $4,749/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Shelly Potvin 01236885, (650) 303-7501
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (650) 947-2900
Bought with: Judith Vandsburger 01482316, (408) 705-3229, KW Bay Area Estates, (408) 560-9000
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81943403

Home Details for 196 Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1290 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: Other
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakePatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: Back YardOther Structures: TennisRaquetballExterior: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Tennis Court(s)Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Enclosed,Guest,On Street
Pool
Pool: Community, Fenced, Heated
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15848008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $998,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MountainView
School Information
Elementary School District: MountainViewWhismanHigh School: MountainViewHigh_1High School District: MountainViewLosAltosUnionHighWalk Score: 68

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1290

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $555/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 899 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81943403

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 8, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81943403
Sold
$1,050,000
Nov 22, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81943403
Pending
$998,000
Nov 13, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81943403
Contingent
$998,000
Oct 19, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81943403
PriceChange
$998,000
Price decreased by 12%
Sep 28, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81943403
Listed For Sale
$1,138,000

Market trends in Mountain View

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.82M
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
1.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.09K
$23MoM
Available listings
109
13MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Moffett Boulevard

At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say car is needed

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Brooke_bayless
    "It is walking distance to downtown Mountain View, Caltrain a farmers market and a biking trail. The highway is easy to get to. "
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  • Lia.carrari
    "You don't see a lot of people walking their dogs around. There are parks in the area where you might see them."
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  • Nick
    "It is one of the most friendly neighborhoods in Mountain View. Lot's of job opportunities. No street noise, safe and convenient."
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  • Alan H. Miller
    "I've lived here for over 5 years, very quiet, and nice private place to live. Neighbor's are friendly. Close to bus stops, and electric bike rentals."
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  • Genaro b.
    "I live with my family and is a great neighbor to grow children great school and safety workplace near the area"
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  • Marianahawawini
    "It’s the best! Close to everything- so walkable! Plus it’s easy to get everywhere else between Caltrain/ 85/101/central!"
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  • Saigopal
    "close to downtown mountain view. dog friendly parks and trails nearby. very peaceful community. also close to the 85 and 101 freeway "
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  • Francescadellecese
    "It’s a cut neighborhood. Families live close by, and everyone is friendly. It’s close to the train station, but still quiet "
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  • trinajo
    "Great access to freeways, a walk to fantastic downtown , good schools (PACT, Mountain View High, Public Spanish Dual Immersion , 5 minute walk to CalTrain and Light Rail. Excellent location"
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-16 14:34:18 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Frequently asked questions about 196 Central Ave

  • What is 196 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 196 Central Ave in Mountain View, CA is $986,900.
  • What is the price history for 196 Central Ave?
    196 Central Ave in Mountain View, CA last sold for $1,050,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Mountain View a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mountain View is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mountain View?
    The median sale price in Mountain View is $1.82M. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 196 Central Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 196 Central Ave in Mountain View, CA has a pool.
  • Does 196 Central Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 196 Central Ave in Mountain View, CA has laundry facilities.

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