120 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 120 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage5,580 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Last Sale$1,900,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$39,761.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN034-172-010

Interior

Building Area5,580 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor5,580 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 E 3RD AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-4013
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionFRONT 50 FT X 90 FT OF LOT 4 VISION REALTY CO RSM 13/1 2 3
Legal SubdivisionVISION REALTY CO
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3022
Census Tract606300

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 034-172-010

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address120 E 3RD AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4013
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MUFG UNION BANK NA
Jul 31, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201960356
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address120 E 3RD AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4013
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000077418
DateSep 20, 2019
Instrument2019-077418
Lender
NameMUFG UNION BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJul 31, 2019
Property Address120 E 3RD AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4013
Document Number0000060356
Instrument DateJul 29, 2019
Instrument60356
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2019
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,090.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address120 E 3RD AVE SAN MATEO CA 944014013, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4013

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Mateo County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
MunicipalitySan Mateo City
Elementary School DistrictSan Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$3,011,896 (+2%) Land $1,762,517 Building $1,249,379
2025$39,761.00 (+1.61%)$2,952,840 (+4.04%) Land $1,727,958 Building $1,224,882
2024$39,132.00 (-0.08%)
2023$39,164.00 (+0.38%)$2,838,179 Land $1,660,860 Building $1,177,319
2022$39,017.00

Flood & Wildfire

120 E 3rd Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · San Mateo County (06081C), updated September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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