227 Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 227 Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,810 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,539 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$4,194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN039-312-090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-312-090

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,810 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,430 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area5,539 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address227 SYLVAN AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94403-3329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOT 10 SYLVAN TRACT RSM 29/47 CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSYLVAN TRACT
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract607300

Owner

227 Sylvan Ave is held in a trust since March 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1501 BEDFORD AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-3922
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 31, 2026
Transfer Doc0000017947
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Trustee
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateApr 7, 2026
Property Address227 SYLVAN AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3329
Document Number0000017947
Instrument DateMar 31, 2026
Instrument202617947
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1501 BEDFORD AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-3922

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 227 Sylvan Ave was $4,194, up 7.2% from the year before.

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$134,745 (+2%) Land $37,491 Building $97,254
2025$4,194.00 (+7.24%) Homeowner's exemption$132,104 Land $36,756 Building $95,348
2024$3,911.00 (+11.33%)
2023$3,513.00 (+6.65%) Homeowner's exemption$126,977 Land $35,330 Building $91,647$1,934,820
2022$3,294.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 227 Sylvan Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1998–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 227 Sylvan 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 716 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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