San Mateo County property record for 20 Madrone Ave, Moss Beach, CA 94038
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,800,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $13,137 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 037-276-120 |
| Primary APN | 037-276-120 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,860 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 620 sqft |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 20 MADRONE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MOSS BEACH |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94038-9747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10006 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 14 15 & 16 BLK 19 RIVIERA OCEAN VILLA TRACT RSM 6/20 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVIERA OCEAN VILLA TRACT |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HALF MOON BAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 613600 |
20 Madrone Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2026.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 MADRONE AVE, MOSS BEACH, CA 94038-9747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ANSWER HOME LENDING INC |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026822 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021107 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 20 MADRONE AVE, MOSS BEACH, CA 94038-9747 |
| Document Number | 0000000822 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-000822 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,980.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 20 MADRONE AVE, MOSS BEACH, CA 94038-9747 |
| Document Number | 0000000823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-000823 |
| Name | ANSWER HOME LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 MADRONE AVE, MOSS BEACH, CA 94038-9747 |
| Document Number | 0000021107 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-021107 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | DOMA TITLE OF CALIFORNIA INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 3112 SAGE LN, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368-5139 |
| Document Number | 0000021108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-021108 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.5% |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2032 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4.5% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 7.5% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Property Address | 20 MADRONE AVE, MOSS BEACH, CA 94038-9747 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004632 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-004632 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Madrone Ave was $13,137.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Unified School District | Cabrillo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $918,623 (+2%) Land $402,303 Building $516,320 | ||
| 2025 | $13,137.00 Homeowner's exemption | $900,612 Land $394,415 Building $506,197 | |
| 2023 | $11,911.00 (+1.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $865,643 Land $379,100 Building $486,543 | $1,017,360 |
| 2022 | $11,729.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 20 Madrone Ave 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 VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 20 Madrone Ave is low, with 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 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MONTARA WATER AND SANITARY DISTRICT serves 6,088 people · EPA ID CA4110010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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