421 8th Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 421 8th Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,585 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,512 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,900,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$24,232 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060-181-140

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060-181-140

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,585 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,060 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,512 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions106 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address421 8TH AVE
CityMENLO PARK
StateCA
Zip94025-1848
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionNLY 5 FT LOT 7 AND LOT 8 BLOCK A SLY 1/2 LOT 9 BLOCK A FAIR OAKS ACRES RSM 6/12
Legal SubdivisionFAIR OAKS ACRES
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number7,8,9
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract610602

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address421 8TH AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-1848
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 14, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202091116
Prior Transfer DateSep 23, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000150405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateSep 4, 2020
Property Address421 8TH AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-1848
Document Number0000091116
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 12
Instrument DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument2020-091116
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,090.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address421 8TH AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-1848

Mortgage

Document Number0000091117
DateSep 4, 2020
Instrument2020-091117
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number0000091122
DateSep 4, 2020
Instrument2020-091122
Lender
NameSTANFORD UNIVERSITY FACULTY STAFF OWEN H
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSTANFORD, CA 94305
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
Elementary School DistrictRedwood City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,097,750 (+2%) Land $1,324,895 Building $772,855
2025$24,232.00 (+3.34%) Homeowner's exemption$2,056,618 (+4.04%) Land $1,298,917 Building $757,701
2023$23,449.00 (+4.85%) Homeowner's exemption$1,976,760 Land $1,248,480 Building $728,280$1,895,310
2022$22,364.00

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · other causes

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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% 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 - BEAR GULCH
private · serves 60,382 people · EPA ID CA4110006
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, 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Race Communications
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 Networks, GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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