185 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 185 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,885 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,100 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$567,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$28,936 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN024-273-120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN024-273-120

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,885 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,411 sqft
1st Floor Area1,230 sqft
Basement Area526 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleSpanish
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area5,100 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address185 POPLAR AVE
CityMILLBRAE
StateCA
Zip94030-2446
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20000
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 RESUB OF BLK 20 MILLBRAE VILLA TRACT RSM 19/65
Legal SubdivisionMILLBRAE VILLA TRACT
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract604800

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 024-273-120

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address185 POPLAR AVE, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2446
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEXBANK
Aug 28, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201775070
Prior Transfer DateAug 11, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000075070
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address185 POPLAR AVE, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2446
Document Number0000082793
Instrument DateAug 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address185 POPLAR AVE MILLBRAE CA 940302446, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2446

Mortgage

Document Number0000082793
DateAug 19, 2020
Instrument82793
Lender
NameNEXBANK
AddressDALLAS, TX 75201
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 18, 2050

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateAug 28, 2017
Property Address185 POPLAR AVE, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2446
Document Number0000075070
Instrument DateAug 11, 2017
Instrument75070
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$623.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address185 POPLAR AVE MILLBRAE CA 940302446, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2446

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
MunicipalityMillbrae City
Elementary School DistrictMillbrae Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,434,485 (+2.94%) Land $777,821 Building $1,656,664
2025$28,936.00 (+26.83%) Homeowner's exemption$2,364,851 (+26.25%) Land $762,570 Building $1,602,281
2023$22,815.00 (+10.46%) Homeowner's exemption$1,873,080 Land $732,959 Building $1,140,121$1,833,930
2022$20,655.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: California Internet, Sail Internet Holdings, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 802 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MILLBRAE
serves 22,795 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionApr 2025
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 Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

Nearby Properties on Poplar Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number