San Mateo County property record for 225 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $727,000 (May 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $13,459 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 024-137-150 |
| Primary APN | 024-137-150 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,310 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,620 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 5,520 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 1,310 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 225 POPLAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILLBRAE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94030-2448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10006 |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 BLOCK 25 MILLBRAE HIGHLANDS 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLBRAE HIGHLANDS 1 |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 604800 |
225 Poplar Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2003.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 POPLAR AVE, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 8, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003125012 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 14, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000180776 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 225 Poplar Ave was $13,459.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Millbrae City |
| Elementary School District | Millbrae Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | San Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,073,974 (+2%) Land $536,987 Building $536,987 | ||
| 2025 | $13,459.00 | $1,052,916 Land $526,458 Building $526,458 | |
| 2023 | $12,697.00 (+11.87%) | $1,012,032 Land $506,016 Building $506,016 | $1,458,360 |
| 2022 | $11,350.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 Poplar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 225 Poplar Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CITY OF MILLBRAE serves 22,795 people · EPA ID CA4110018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 802 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Verizon.
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