San Mateo County property record for 524 Berkeley Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,300 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.613 acres (26,710 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $16,348 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 062-172-040 |
| Primary APN | 062-172-040 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,880 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 26,710 sqft (0.613 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 168 ft deep x 127 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 570 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 524 BERKELEY AVE |
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| City | MENLO PARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94025-2323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10010 |
| Legal Description | HAVING A FRONTAGE OF 38.93 FT ON SELY LN OF BERKELEY AVE COM 186.06 FT FR COLEMAN AVE PTN OF LOTS 1 2 BLOCK 9 MENLO OAKS RSM 7/27 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | MENLO OAKS |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 613900 |
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2323 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000046466 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 524 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2323 |
| Document Number | 0000046466 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 27&28 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-046466 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 524 BERKELEY AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2323 |
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,252,089 (+2%) Land $663,126 Building $588,963 | ||
| 2025 | $16,348.00 (+0.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,227,539 (-1.78%) Land $650,124 Building $577,415 | |
| 2023 | $16,292.00 (+2.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,249,760 Land $624,880 Building $624,880 | $3,040,470 |
| 2022 | $15,889.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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