138 Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 138 Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$8,465 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN039-395-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-395-040

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,730 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,730 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 SYLVAN AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94403-3328
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSWLY 50 FT OF LOT 19 MAP OF RESUB OF LOTS IN BERESFORD PARK NO 3 RSM 21/88 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionBERESFORD PARK
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract607300

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 039-395-040

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address138 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 25, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Mar 04, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 29, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 19, 2021
Transfer Doc0000081817
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateMay 25, 2021
Property Address138 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328
Document Number0000081817
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 88
Instrument DateMay 19, 2021
Instrument2021-081817
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TTL CO OF NOCAL

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address138 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328

Mortgage

Document Number0000081818
DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021-081818
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address138 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000019844
DateMar 04, 2020
Instrument2020-019844
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2050

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2017
Property Address138 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328
Document Number0000027544
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2017
Instrument27544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address138 SYLVAN AVE SAN MATEO CA 944033328, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3328

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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$636,416 (+2%) Land $318,208 Building $318,208
2025$8,465.00 (-0.84%) Homeowner's exemption$623,938 (+4.04%) Land $311,969 Building $311,969
2023$8,537.00 (+1.05%) Homeowner's exemption$599,710 Land $299,855 Building $299,855$1,886,850
2022$8,448.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Mateo County (06081C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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