1508 Cortez Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 1508 Cortez Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,789 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,425,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill$23,238 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN026-012-090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN026-012-090

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,789 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,240 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
StudyStudy

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage Area461 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1508 CORTEZ AVE
CityBURLINGAME
StateCA
Zip94010-4669
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLOCK 52 EASTON ADD BURLINGAME NO 5 RSM 7/46
Legal SubdivisionEASTON ADD BURLINGAME
Legal Block52
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract605200

Owner

1508 Cortez Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2006.

Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1508 CORTEZ AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-4669
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200661902
Prior Transfer DateAug 18, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000179802
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address1508 CORTEZ AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-4669
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1508 CORTEZ AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-4669

Mortgage

Document Number0000081705
DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021-081705
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1508 Cortez Ave was $23,238.

Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,037,398 (+2%) Land $993,156 Building $1,044,242
2025$23,238.00$1,997,451 Land $973,683 Building $1,023,768
2023$22,096.00 (+2.52%)$1,919,892 Land $935,875 Building $984,017$3,088,530
2022$21,553.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1508 Cortez 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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1508 Cortez 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BURLINGAME
serves 32,453 people · EPA ID CA4110003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead6 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 806 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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