501 Berkeley Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 501 Berkeley Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,170 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.293 acres (12,751 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$4,600,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$50,336 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`062-171-240`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`062-171-240`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,770 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,470 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,700 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Study	Study
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Tudor
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	12,751 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions	174 ft deep x 74 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	600 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 BERKELEY AVE
City	MENLO PARK
State	CA
Zip	94025-2322
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10010
Legal Description	74.38 FT X 174.07 FT COR OF COLEMAN & BERKELEY AVES PTN LOT 5 BLOCK 6 MENLO OAKS RSM 7/27 28
Legal Subdivision	MENLO OAKS
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN MATEO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	613900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Jun 24, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST
Mar 12, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM SILICON VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202196624
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 14, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000194587
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000136622
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-136622

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2021
Property Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322
Document Number	0000096624
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-096624
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,060.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096625
Date	Jun 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-096625

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.25%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2031
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7.25%
Index	Other
Max Rate	7.25%

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2019
Property Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322
Document Number	0000016896
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2019
Instrument	2019-016896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	501 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016897
Date	Mar 12, 2019
Instrument	2019-016897

Lender

Name	SILICON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.2%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2026
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.5%
Max Rate At Change	5.2%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	9.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Mateo County
Elementary School District	Menlo Park City 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		$5,078,768 (+17.16%) Land $3,641,257 Building $1,437,511
2025	$50,336.00 (+1.04%)	$4,335,000 (-) Land $3,108,000 Building $1,227,000
2023	$49,818.00 (-6.72%)	$4,335,000 Land $3,108,000 Building $1,227,000	$3,738,060
2022	$53,406.00

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 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	4 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom 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

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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