438 Crest Dr, Emerald Hills (Redwood City), CA 94062 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 438 Crest Dr, Emerald Hills, CA 94062

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.314 acres (13,682 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Oct 1995)
Tax Bill$9,153 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN057-202-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN057-202-010

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,710 sqft
1st Floor Area880 sqft
Basement Area480 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area13,682 sqft (0.314 acres)
View / LotCorner
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area230 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 CREST DR
CityEMERALD HILLS
StateCA
Zip94062-3304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRH0S18
Legal DescriptionLOTS 6 & 7 OAK KNOLL HEIGHTS RSM 17/22 23
Legal SubdivisionOAK KNOLL HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number6,7
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract609700

Owner

438 Crest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2003.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address438 CREST DR, EMERALD HILLS, CA 94062-3304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 26, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1995113988
Last Transfer DateApr 18, 2003
Transfer Doc0000115707
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Crest Dr was $9,153 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$677,766 (+2%) Land $338,883 Building $338,883
2025$9,153.00 Homeowner's exemption$664,478 Land $332,239 Building $332,239
2023$8,906.00 (+4.74%) Homeowner's exemption$638,678 Land $319,339 Building $319,339$2,079,900
2022$8,503.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 438 Crest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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 Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1982–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJan 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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 438 Crest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 SystemCITY OF REDWOOD CITY
serves 90,043 people · EPA ID CA4110022
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 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 414 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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