21 Hilltop Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 21 Hilltop Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$358,500 (May 1996)
Tax Bill$9,196 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032-073-260

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032-073-260

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
StudyStudy
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area210 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 HILLTOP RD
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94402-1146
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10010
Legal DescriptionW 15 FT OF LOT 6 BLOCK 1 E 30 FT OF LOT 7 BLOCK 1 SUB OF LOTS 32 & 35 SAN MATEO PARK RSM 5/31 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSAN MATEO PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract605800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address21 HILLTOP RD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-1146
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 3, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199653832
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2012
Transfer Doc0000194467
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address21 HILLTOP RD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-1146
Document Number0000071187
Instrument DateJul 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2018
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address21 HILLTOP RD SAN MATEO CA 944021146, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-1146

Mortgage

Document Number0000071187
DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument71187
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$659,718 (+2%) Land $303,722 Building $355,996
2025$9,196.00 (+4.17%) Homeowner's exemption$646,784 (+4.04%) Land $297,767 Building $349,017
2023$8,828.00 (+2.89%) Homeowner's exemption$621,672 Land $286,205 Building $335,467$1,249,380
2022$8,580.00

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

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

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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