San Mateo County property record for 236 Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,527 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,480 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,250,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $19,687 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Transfer Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 062-311-680 |
| Primary APN | 062-311-680 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,527 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,569 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 958 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Lot Area | 5,480 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 215 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 236 WILLOW RD |
|---|---|
| City | MENLO PARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94025-2712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10008 |
| Legal Description | LOT 159 & ADJ 5 FT PTN OF ABAND PEDESTRIAN WAY THE WILLOWS MAP NO 5 RSM 25/37 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE WILLOWS MAP NO 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 159 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5012 |
| Census Tract | 613900 |
236 Willow Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2025.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 WILLOW RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2712 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLSFARGOBANKNA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202543295 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 9, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000159805 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 236 WILLOW RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2712 |
| Document Number | 0000031012 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202631012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 236 WILLOW RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2712 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 236 WILLOW RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2712 |
| Document Number | 0000017269 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202617269 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property, 149 |
| Address | 236 WILLOW RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2712 |
| Document Number | 0000017269, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202617269 |
| Name | WELLSFARGOBANKNA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.88% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Willow Rd was $19,687, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Menlo Park City |
| Elementary School District | Menlo Park City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Sequoia Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,250,000 (+114.8%) Land $1,720,000 Building $1,530,000 | ||
| 2025 | $19,687.00 (+2.81%) | $1,513,028 Land $678,265 Building $834,763 | |
| 2024 | $19,148.00 (+2.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,749.00 (+2.76%) | $1,454,278 Land $651,928 Building $802,350 | $2,833,290 |
| 2022 | $18,246.00 |
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 236 Willow Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 62 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 62 in force |
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.
The area around 236 Willow Rd 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 |
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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 | MENLO PARK MUNICIPAL WATER serves 22,362 people · EPA ID CA4110017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) 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 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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