Constructed in the 1860s, Rengstorff House is one of the oldest homes in California's Mountain View. The structure is noted for its beautiful Italianate and Victorian architecture. The house belonged to Henry Rengstorff, a German immigrant, whose family occupied it till the 1950s. The City of Mountain View purchased the home in 1979 and, following extensive restoration, the house was opened to...
The Rengstorff House was one of the first houses to be built in Mountain View, California. It was built circa 1867 by Henry Rengstorff, a prominent local businessman who operated a ferry between San Francisco and Mountain View. It is 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...
Rental Information
The Rengstorff House and gardens are available for rental every day except during our public hours, which are every Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Included in the rental fee is the use of the entire first floor of this historic Victorian home, which includes a gracious dining room and three lovely parlors, all decorated with classic period decor. Cozy...