3981 Branson Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 3981 Branson Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,323 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$19,161 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Line of Credit
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN040-217-180

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040-217-180

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,323 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area975 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area230 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3981 BRANSON DR
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94403-3649
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOT 87 BLOCK 2 SAN MATEO VILLAGE UNIT NO 4 RSM 31/21 22 CITYOF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSAN MATEO VILLAGE UNIT NO 4
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number87
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract608501

Owner

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 Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TCF NATIONAL BANK
Mar 1, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SAN FRANCISCO FIRE CU
May 4, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
DISCOVER BANK
Jun 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
SF FIRE CU
Sep 13, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
PRINCETON CAP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202060742
Last Transfer DateSep 28, 2024
Transfer Doc0000057495
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007765
DateJan 29, 2020
Instrument2020-007765
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 23, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3961 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649

Mortgage

Document Number0000033738
DateMar 1, 2021
Instrument2021-033738
Lender
NameSAN FRANCISCO FIRE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649

Mortgage

Document Number0000037344
DateMay 4, 2022
Instrument2022-037344
Lender
NameDISCOVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGREENWOOD, DE 19950
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 4, 2052

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJun 29, 2020
Property Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
Document Number0000060742
Instrument DateJun 22, 2020
Instrument60742
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2020
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,320.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address3981 BRANSON DR SAN MATEO CA 944033649, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649

Mortgage

Document Number60743
DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument60743
Lender
NameSF FIRE CU
Address3201 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118-1903
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 28, 2050

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateSep 13, 2017
Property Address3981 BRANSON DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649
Document Number0000080410
Instrument DateSep 6, 2017
Instrument80410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,155.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Notice of Default
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3981 BRANSON DR SAN MATEO CA 944033649, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-3649

Mortgage

Document Number80411
DateSep 13, 2017
Instrument80411
Lender
NamePRINCETON CAP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLOS GATOS, CA 95032
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 12, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,542,370 (+2%) Land $1,003,965 Building $538,405
2025$19,161.00 (+6.04%) Homeowner's exemption$1,512,129 (+5.43%) Land $984,280 Building $527,849
2023$18,070.00 (+13.77%)$1,434,213 Land $946,060 Building $488,153$1,670,850
2022$15,883.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks.

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