1536 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 1536 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.111 acres (4,842 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$255,000 (May 1998)
Tax Bill$6,385 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN033-241-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN033-241-040

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,150 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area920 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
StudyStudy
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,842 sqft (0.111 acres)
Lot Dimensions79 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage Area390 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1536 2ND AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-2108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR106
Legal DescriptionLOT 16 BLOCK 3 SHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 4 RSM 25/2 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 4
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract606100

Owner

1536 2nd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2013.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1536 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Dec 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199877660
Last Transfer DateDec 6, 2013
Transfer Doc0000153375
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address1536 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2108
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1536 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2108

Mortgage

Document Number0000027790
DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021-027790
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateDec 29, 2020
Property Address1536 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2108
Document Number0000153375
Instrument DateDec 6, 2013
Instrument153375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1536 2ND AVE SAN MATEO CA 944012108, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-2108

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1536 2nd Ave was $6,385 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$415,294 (+2%) Land $207,647 Building $207,647
2025$6,385.00 Homeowner's exemption$407,152 Land $203,576 Building $203,576
2023$6,206.00 (+7.76%) Homeowner's exemption$391,344 Land $195,672 Building $195,672$1,051,020
2022$5,759.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1536 2nd Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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 File
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1982–2015)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2015 · other causes

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

The area around 1536 2nd 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 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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