1432 Ernestine Lane, Mountain View, California 94040, Mountain View, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$2,898,000
1432 Ernestine Lane, Mountain View, California 94040
3Beds
2Baths
1,361Sqft
5,160Lot
Year Built
1953
Close
-
List price
$2.9M
Original List price
$2.9M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82021853
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home
Welcome to this warm single-level home in the peaceful St. Francis Acres neighborhood with Los Altos Schools. A classic ranch-style with modern updates, it features a charming covered porch, brick accents, and a wide picture window that fills the living room with light. Inside, the open layout flows from the inviting living room with fireplace to the dining area and updated kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, hood, and abundant cabinetry. The mudroom offers custom storage, bench, and hooks for everyday ease. In the bedroom wing, two bright bedrooms share a full bath, while the spacious primary suite boasts a large closet and private ensuite. Step outside to a low-maintenance yard with space for gardening, play, or relaxing, plus a finished workshop perfect for a studio, office, or playroom.
Nearby schools
8/10
Almond Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.5mi
7/10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
7/10
Benjamin Bubb Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.8mi
8/10
Springer Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.1mi
8/10
Frank L. Huff Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
9/10
Oak Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-6•2.3mi
6/10
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.5mi
8/10
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School
Public,•7-8•1.5mi
10/10
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
Public,•7-8•1.6mi
8/10
Los Altos High School
Public,•9-12•0.9mi
8/10
Mountain View High School
Public,•9-12•2.3mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
09/17/25
Listing
$2,898,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (19 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3 | 4 | 40% |
| Baths | 2 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,361 | 1,940 | 25% |
| Lot Size | 5,160 | 6,866 | 15% |
| Price | $2.9M | $3.35M | 30% |
| Price per square foot | $2,129 | $1,907 | 75% |
| Built year | 1953 | 9770977 | 45% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 50 | 121 | 10% |
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1953, this property has undergone an extensive and high-quality modern renovation. The kitchen features new white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances (gas range, hood), and dark countertops. Throughout the home, there is consistent modern LVP/engineered wood flooring, fresh white paint, and contemporary recessed lighting. The mudroom is updated with custom storage, and the exterior and finished workshop also show recent improvements. All visible components appear virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance, indicating a full recent renovation.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Exceptional School District: Located within the highly-regarded Los Altos School District, a significant draw for families and a strong value driver in the competitive Mountain View market.
Desirable Neighborhood & Location: Situated in the peaceful St. Francis Acres neighborhood of Mountain View, offering a prime Silicon Valley address with a tranquil residential feel.
Modernized Interior & Open Concept: Features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an open layout, and contemporary finishes, providing move-in readiness and modern living comfort.
Versatile Bonus Space: Includes a finished workshop, offering flexible options for a home office, art studio, or playroom, catering to diverse lifestyle needs.
Single-Level Living & Practicality: A warm single-level ranch-style home with a functional mudroom, appealing to a broad demographic seeking ease of access and everyday convenience.
Cons
Modest Square Footage for Price: At 1361 sqft, the interior living space is relatively compact for its high list price in the competitive Mountain View real estate market.
Age of Original Structure: Built in 1953, the property's underlying infrastructure may be older, potentially requiring future maintenance or updates beyond the cosmetic renovations mentioned.
Limited Outdoor Space Potential: While described as low-maintenance, the 5160 sqft lot size might be considered modest for buyers seeking extensive outdoor living, gardening, or recreational areas.