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

San Mateo County property record for 138 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Square Footage2,000 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Tax Bill$7,066.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN034-172-030

Interior

Building Area2,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor2,000 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Depth X Width115 ft x 25 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 E 3RD AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-4013
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description25 FT X 115 FT ON 3RD AVE BEG 215 FT FR ELLSWORTH AVE PARCEL2 ASSESSORS MAP OF VISION REALTY CO
Legal SubdivisionVISION REALTY CO
Legal Lot Number5A
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3022
Census Tract606300

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 034-172-030

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5 BOROUGHWOOD PL, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-6713
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 19, 2012
Transfer Doc0000192976
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

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$517,942 (+2%) Land $207,172 Building $310,770
2025$7,066.00 (+4.76%)$507,787 (+4.04%) Land $203,110 Building $304,677
2023$6,745.00 (+1.7%)$488,071 Land $195,224 Building $292,847
2022$6,632.00

Flood & Wildfire

138 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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