18 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 18 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Square Footage5,340 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Last Sale$3,800,000 (2016)
Tax Bill$52,168.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN034-143-040

Interior

Building Area5,340 sqft Gross Area
Office2,670 sqft Office
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having exterior walls built of a non-combustible material such as brick, concrete, block or poured concrete. Interior partitions and roof structure are built of combustible materials. Floor may be concrete or wood frame.
Lot Area2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address18 E 3RD AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-4011
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT 28 VISION REALTY CO RSM 13/1 2 3
Legal SubdivisionVISION REALTY CO
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3023
Census Tract606300

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 034-143-040

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1025 TOURNAMENT DR, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-7429
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2016133471
Prior Transfer DateFeb 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000024770
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Mateo County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$4,498,425 (+2%) Land $3,758,555 Building $739,870
2025$52,168.00 (+5.53%)$4,410,221 (+4.04%) Land $3,684,858 Building $725,363
2023$49,433.00 (+1.07%)$4,238,969 Land $3,541,771 Building $697,198
2022$48,911.00

Flood & Wildfire

18 E 3rd Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · San Mateo County (06081C), updated September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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