San Mateo County property record for 1237 Carlton Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $625,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $12,363 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 062-102-300 |
| Primary APN | 062-102-300 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,670 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,670 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1237 CARLTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MENLO PARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94025-1501 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10008 |
| Legal Description | LOT 30 BLOCK 6 NEWBRIDGE PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWBRIDGE PARK |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 611700 |
1237 Carlton Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2024.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1195 SARATOGA AVE, EAST PALO ALTO, CA 94303-1043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201630826 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000053174 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 Carlton Ave was $12,363 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Menlo Park City |
| Elementary School District | Ravenswood City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Sequoia Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $965,971 (+2%) Land $513,171 Building $452,800 | ||
| 2025 | $12,363.00 Homeowner's exemption | $947,031 Land $503,109 Building $443,922 | |
| 2023 | $11,884.00 (+5.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $910,259 Land $483,574 Building $426,685 | $1,405,530 |
| 2022 | $11,301.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1237 Carlton Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1983–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1237 Carlton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MENLO PARK MUNICIPAL WATER serves 22,362 people · EPA ID CA4110017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Tekify Fiber & Wireless.
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