439 Sonora Ave, El Granada, CA 94018 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 439 Sonora Ave, El Granada, CA 94018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,093 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,680 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$955,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$13,320 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN047-062-160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN047-062-160

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,093 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area4,680 sqft (0.107 acres)
Lot Dimensions94 ft deep x 49 ft wide
View / LotCorner
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address439 SONORA AVE
CityEL GRANADA
StateCA
Zip94018-8042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionLOT 17 BLOCK 67 SUB NO 8 OF GRANADA RSM 6/65
Legal SubdivisionSUB NO 8 OF GRANADA
Legal Block67
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionHALF MOON BAY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4034
Census Tract613502

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2325, EL GRANADA, CA 94018-2325
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 22, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202068344
Prior Transfer DateOct 28, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000192484
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJul 16, 2020
Property Address439 SONORA AVE, EL GRANADA, CA 94018
Document Number0000068344
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 65
Instrument DateJul 2, 2020
Instrument2020-068344
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,050.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000068345
DateJul 16, 2020
Instrument2020-068345
Lender
NameCOMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92606
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJun 22, 2017
Property Address439 SONORA AVE, EL GRANADA, CA 94018
Document Number0000053406
Map ReferenceMAP6 PG65
Instrument DateJun 13, 2017
Instrument2017-053406
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
AddressPO BOX 1524, EL GRANADA, CA 94018-1524

Mortgage

Document Number0000053407
DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument2017-053407
Lender
NameMERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number0000053408
DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument2017-053408
Lender
NameHOUSING ENDOWMENT & REGIONAL TRUST
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSAN MATEO, CA 94403
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term183 Months
DueSep 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
Unified School DistrictCabrillo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,091,931 (+2%) Land $491,314 Building $600,617
2025$13,320.00 (+10.97%) Homeowner's exemption$1,070,522 (+4.04%) Land $481,681 Building $588,841
2023$12,003.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption$1,028,955 Land $462,978 Building $565,977$1,037,790
2022$11,750.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemCOASTSIDE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
serves 19,033 people · EPA ID CA4110011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead2 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 193 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Cruzio
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T.

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