252 Stanford Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 252 Stanford Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,134 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$795,000 (Jun 2000)
Tax Bill	$18,059 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Transfer Aug 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`074-104-370`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`074-104-370`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,134 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Study	Study

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Lot Area	5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions	113 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	225 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 STANFORD AVE
City	MENLO PARK
State	CA
Zip	94025-6328
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10006
Legal Description	LOT 5 BLOCK 5 UNIVERSITY PARK RSM 4/28
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY PARK
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN MATEO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	612900

Owner

252 Stanford Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2000.

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 19, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC
Aug 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 7, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 7, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200067557
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 17, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000132397
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2022
Property Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328
Document Number	0000073994
Map Reference	MB B PG 21
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-073994
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2022
Property Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328
Document Number	0000060648
Map Reference	MB B PG 21
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2022
Instrument	2022-060648
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2022
Property Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328
Document Number	0000060649
Map Reference	MB B PG 21
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2022
Instrument	2022-060649
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	252 STANFORD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6328

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060650
Date	Aug 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-060650

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Stanford Ave was $18,059 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Mateo County
Elementary School District	Las Lomitas Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Sequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,525,093 (+2%) Land $623,161 Building $901,932
2025	$18,059.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,495,191 Land $610,943 Building $884,248
2023	$17,485.00 (+2.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,437,134 Land $587,220 Building $849,914	$2,924,640
2022	$17,019.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 252 Stanford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 252 Stanford Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - BEAR GULCH private · serves 60,382 people · EPA ID CA4110006
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Cruzio Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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