156 Essex Way, Pacifica, CA 94044 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 156 Essex Way, Pacifica, CA 94044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,030 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$640,000 (Dec 2003)
Tax Bill$12,746 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN023-036-170

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN023-036-170

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,030 sqft
1st Floor Area910 sqft
2nd Floor Area670 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions6,784 ft deep x 6,784 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area380 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 ESSEX WAY
CityPACIFICA
StateCA
Zip94044-3914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOTS 11 & 12 BLOCK 8 SAN PEDRO TERRACE
Legal SubdivisionSAN PEDRO TERRACE
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4016
Census Tract603200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address450 DONDEE ST, 7, PACIFICA, CA 94044-3266
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 2, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 2, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003337095
Prior Transfer DateApr 30, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000061573
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address156 ESSEX WAY, PACIFICA, CA 94044-3914
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000015694
DateFeb 17, 2017
Instrument2017-015694
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 18, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
MunicipalityPacifica City
Secondary School DistrictJefferson Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictPacifica School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$928,128 (+2%) Land $725,107 Building $203,021
2025$12,746.00 (+12.76%) Homeowner's exemption$909,931 (+4.04%) Land $710,890 Building $199,041
2023$11,304.00 (+5.27%) Homeowner's exemption$874,599 Land $683,286 Building $191,313$1,368,270
2022$10,738.00

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1982–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 9
Most Recent ClaimDec 2018 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 3 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemNORTH COAST COUNTY WATER DIST
serves 38,546 people · EPA ID CA4110025
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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