About 230 Velarde Street
Live Auction! Bidding to start from $1,000,000! In the heart of Old Mountain View, a rare opportunity awaitsa piece of local history and rock 'n' roll nostalgia. Welcome to the childhood home of Rodney Bingenheimer, legendary radio DJ and former host of Rodney on the ROQ, as well as the man behind the iconic L.A. nightclub, Rodney Bingenheimer's English Disco. This charming single-story cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, nestled on a spacious lot just blocks from vibrant downtown Mountain View. If walls could talk, theyd tell stories of music, fame, and a bygone era of California cool. The home is midway through a full renovationabout 50% completeoffering a unique opportunity to finish it your way. The interior has been fully gutted, with ceilings and walls opened down to the framing, and the original wood-burning fireplace still anchoring the living room. Significant progress has already been made, including a brand-new roof and new rough-in plumbing and electrical systems. Outside, the blank-slate front and backyards offer endless possibilitiesbuild an entertainers dream garden, add an ADU, or create your private retreat. The detached single-car garage includes a loft space full of potential for future expansion or a creative studio. This one-of-a-kind property is ready for someone with vision. Will it be you?
Features of 230 Velarde Street
MLS® # | SR25100113 |
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Price | $1,000,000 |
Bedrooms | 2 |
Bathrooms | 1.00 |
Full Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 898 |
Acres | 0.13 |
Year Built | 1946 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Detached |
Style | Cottage |
Status | Closed |
Community Information
Address | 230 Velarde Street |
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City | Mountain View |
County | Santa Clara |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 94041 |
Amenities
Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available |
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Parking Spaces | 1 |
Parking | Direct Garage Access,Garage - Single Door |
# of Garages | 1 |
View | N/K |
Is Waterfront | No |
Has Pool | No |
Pool | N/K |
Interior
Interior Features | Copper Plumbing Full |
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Appliances | N/K |
Heating | N/K |
Cooling | N/K |
Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplaces | FP in Living Room |
# of Stories | 1 |
Stories | 1 Story |
Exterior
Lot Description | Curbs,Sidewalks |
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Roof | Composition,Asphalt |
Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
Date Listed | April 4th, 2025 |
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Days on Market | 41 |
Zoning | R1 |
Foreclosure | No |
Short Sale | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
Office | Harcourts Prime Properties |
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