161 28th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 161 28th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,290 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,422 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$770,000 (Jan 2000)
Tax Bill$10,587 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN039-386-220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-386-220

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,010 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,422 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 28TH AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94403-2459
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 BERESFORD PARK NO 3 RSM 19/63 64 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionBERESFORD PARK
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract607300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address161 28TH AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-2459
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 24, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20009188
Last Transfer DateJul 27, 2000
Transfer Doc0000103077
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateOct 18, 2019
Property Address161 28TH AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-2459
Document Number0000087092
Instrument DateOct 2, 2019
Instrument87092
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address161 W 28TH AVE SAN MATEO CA 94403, SAN MATEO, CA 94403

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$822,311 (+2%) Land $407,001 Building $415,310
2025$10,587.00 (+1.82%) Homeowner's exemption$806,188 (+4.04%) Land $399,021 Building $407,167
2023$10,398.00 (+3.93%) Homeowner's exemption$774,885 Land $383,528 Building $391,357$1,808,910
2022$10,005.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1998–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 716 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50

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

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