247 Polhemus Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 247 Polhemus Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5.5 ba · 11,860 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size1.17 acres (51,356 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$31,150,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$362,955 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN070-040-050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN070-040-050

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area11,860 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area4,083 sqft
2nd Floor Area3,452 sqft
Basement Area4,325 sqft
Finished Basement4,325 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
StudyStudy
Fireplaces3 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area51,356 sqft
Lot Dimensions311 ft deep x 165 ft wide
Garage Area841 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 POLHEMUS AVE
CityATHERTON
StateCA
Zip94027-5442
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1001A
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 POLHEMUS PARK NO 2 RSM 47/26 TOWN OF ATHERTON
Legal SubdivisionPOLHEMUS PARK NO 2
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract611400

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 070-040-050

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address247 POLHEMUS AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-5442
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
Oct 08, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jun 28, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021138735
Prior Transfer DateAug 19, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000134155
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2021
Property Address247 POLHEMUS AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-5442
Document Number0000138735
Map ReferenceMB 47 PG 26
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021-138735
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$34,265.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1101 SEYMOUR LANE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address247 POLHEMUS AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-5442
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000083277
DateOct 08, 2019
Instrument2019-083277
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWESTMONT, IL 60559
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.37%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2024
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change4.37%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate7.37%

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address247 POLHEMUS AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-5442
Document Number0000050253
Instrument DateJun 25, 2019
Instrument50253
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$34,100.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7950 JONES BRANCH DR #700N MC LEAN VA 221070002, 700N, MC LEAN, VA 22107-0002

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Mateo County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
MunicipalityAtherton Town
CountySan Mateo County
Elementary School DistrictLas Lomitas Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$33,717,761 (+2%) Land $12,069,118 Building $21,648,643
2025$362,955.00 (+1.19%)$33,056,629 (+4.04%) Land $11,832,469 Building $21,224,160
2024$358,679.00 (+1.56%)
2023$353,160.00 (+2.85%)$31,773,000 Land $11,373,000 Building $20,400,000
2022$343,388.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Telecommunications
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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Communications, LLC..

Based on FCC filings for 136 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - BEAR GULCH
private · serves 60,382 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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