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ActiveSingle Family

$1,980,000

1603 Morgan St, Mountain View 94043

Beds3
Baths2
Sqft1,234
DOM11
No Photos Available

AddressIntel AI Briefing

Pursuing a stealth density: primary + ADU + JADU play is the ideal way to expand this 1976 build, though liquefaction issues act as a minor engineering blocker. Tight margins relative to Mountain View's high baseline costs suggest holding for appreciation.

Property Permit History

No permit history found directly associated with this property's address.

Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Mountain View)

2026-07-24621 LOLA LN, Mountain View, CA
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2026-07-241990 SAN LUIS AV, Mountain View, CA
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--Finaled
2026-07-22829 WILLIAMS WY, Mountain View, CA
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--Finaled
2026-07-221010 GOLF CT, Mountain View, CA
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--Finaled
2026-07-21180 BEATRICE ST, Mountain View, CA
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--Finaled
2026-07-17188 CENTRE ST, Mountain View, CA
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--Finaled

Parcel & Zoning Info

APN15313018
Official Lot Sqft4,792
Zoning Code--
SB 9 StatusLikely · up to 4 units
SB 9 Block Reasons No SB 9 disqualifiers found
Development Blockers
Liquefaction
Unlock Pathways
Ministerial ADU Ministerial SB 9 Density Bonus
Entitlement RiskLow (0/100)

ADU Potential

Feasibility Score71/100
Max ADU Units2 (ADU + JADU)
Est. ADU Size1,200 sqft
Existing Coverage25.8%

Standard lot · Corner lot · ~84 ft frontage × 111 ft deep, typical proportions for a detached ADU behind or beside the home. A second street frontage lets an ADU take its own entrance and address.

Screening heuristic based on lot size, existing coverage, lot orientation, and hazard overlays. CA ADU law is ministerial statewide; verify max size, setbacks, and JADU owner-occupancy with the local planning dept.

Redevelopment Potential

Redevelopment Score33/100
ClassExpansion room
FAR Utilization57% of allowed
Buildable Headroom+922 sqft

Meaningful unused floor-area headroom under current zoning, room to add square footage. Zoning allows roughly 2,156 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.

Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. FAR rule curated from current municipal code. Source: Mountain View Zoning Ord. Ch. 36 (R1 Handbook) (as of 2026-06-30). Verify FAR, coverage, setbacks, and height with the local planning dept.

Hazard Snapshot

Flood Zone

X
Area of minimal flood hazard.

Fire Severity

None
Not in a mapped state fire severity zone.

Liquefaction

Yes
In a mapped liquefaction zone. May require specialized foundation engineering.

Fault Zone

No
Not in a mapped Alquist-Priolo fault zone.

Not a substitute for a Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) report. Zones reflect available GIS data and may not cover all localities.

Nearby Public Schools

Elementary School

Theuerkauf Elementary

Mountain View Whisman

0.5 miles away
Middle School

Crittenden Middle

Mountain View Whisman

0.2 miles away
High School

Los Altos High

Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

2.3 miles away

School boundaries are subject to change. Nearest school distance does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Check with the local district. Data provided by CDE.

Proprietary Intelligence

Market Heat Index

75/100

Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94043.

Flippability Score

48/100

Measures neighborhood renovation density vs. recent permits on this property.

Bidding War Prob.

39%

Likelihood of multiple offers based on local list-to-sale ratios and DOM.

Proforma ROI Calculator

Back-of-the-napkin deal analysis across development strategies.

Zoning allows roughly 2,156 sqft on this lot, and the default builds to that envelope. The FAR figure is a discretionary-review trigger, not a hard cap.

Median of 6 recent single-family sales in 94043: $1,431/sqft.

Hard Costs$880,000
New Build2,200 sqft
Total Capital Required$3,035,000
Estimated Resale (ARV)$3,148,200

Projected Profit

$113,200
3.7% ROI

Warning: Margin is tight for the construction risk.

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