1521 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 1521 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 970 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,008 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$860,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$15,828 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN033-204-170

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN033-204-170

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area970 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Lot Area5,008 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1521 2ND AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-2107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR106
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLOCK 4 SHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 2 RSM 24/23 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 2
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract606100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1109 PALM AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4318
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 11, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201962952
Prior Transfer DateDec 9, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000155636
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address1521 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2107
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2491 MIDDLEFIELD RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-4029

Mortgage

Document Number0000156784
DateNov 10, 2021
Instrument2021-156784
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateAug 8, 2019
Property Address1521 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2107
Document Number0000062952
Instrument DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument62952
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$946.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Notice of Default
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address2491 MIDDLEFIELD RD PALO ALTO CA 943014029, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-4029

Mortgage

Document Number62953
DateAug 8, 2019
Instrument62953
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 7, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,208,051 (+2%) Land $847,791 Building $360,260
2025$15,828.00 (+4.39%)$1,184,365 (+4.04%) Land $831,168 Building $353,197
2023$15,162.00 (+1.75%)$1,138,377 Land $798,894 Building $339,483$1,114,110
2022$14,901.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storm

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.

Wildfire

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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - SAN MATEO
private · serves 103,536 people · EPA ID CA4110008
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead4 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 697 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom.

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