Rengstorff House

Henry A. Rengstorff House
The Rengstorff House
Location3070 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Mountain View, California
Coordinates37°25′53.24″N 122°5′13.56″W / 37.4314556°N 122.0871000°W / 37.4314556; -122.0871000
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.78000778
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1978

The Rengstorff House was one of the first houses to be built in Mountain View, California. It was built c. 1867 by Henry Rengstorff, a prominent local businessman who operated a ferry between San Francisco and Mountain View. It is built in the Italianate Victorian architecture style. The house's three-bay front facade features an entrance pavilion topped by a balustrade and a pediment on the middle bay.