159 E Creek Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 159 E Creek Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,700 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.279 acres (12,148 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$3,850,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$42,323 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer Apr 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`062-432-370`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`062-432-370`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,700 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,500 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	12,148 sqft (0.279 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 87 ft wide
Garage Area	570 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 E CREEK DR
City	MENLO PARK
State	CA
Zip	94025-3606
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10010
Legal Description	LOT 74 LINFIELD OAKS UNIT NO 2 RSM 32/40 41 CITY OF MENLO PARK
Legal Subdivision	LINFIELD OAKS UNIT NO 2
Legal Lot Number	74
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN MATEO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	612500

Owner

159 E Creek Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 15, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Nov 22, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Apr 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021161479
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 20, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000186577
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2025
Property Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606
Document Number	0000046723
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 40&41
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2025
Instrument	2025-046723
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032131
Date	Apr 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-032131

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 26, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606
Document Number	0000161479
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 40&41
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-161479
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2022
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,235.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606

Mortgage

Document Number	0000161480
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-161480

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	159 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606
Document Number	0000030488
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 14, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	159 E CREEK DR MENLO PARK CA 940253606, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-3606

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030488
Date	Apr 26, 2019
Instrument	30488

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	4909 SAVARESE CIR, TAMPA, FL 33634-2413

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 E Creek Dr was $42,323, up 0.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Mateo County
Municipality	Menlo Park City
Elementary School District	Menlo Park City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Sequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$4,199,833 (+17.48%) Land $3,377,187 Building $822,646
2025	$42,323.00 (+0.93%) Homeowner's exemption	$3,575,000 Land $2,874,500 Building $700,500
2024	$41,931.00 (+0.06%)
2023	$41,906.00 (-6.06%) Homeowner's exemption	$3,936,500 Land $3,182,400 Building $754,100	$3,384,540
2022	$44,610.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 E Creek Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 159 E Creek Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - BEAR GULCH private · serves 60,382 people · EPA ID CA4110006
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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