San Mateo County property record for 540 Darrell Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,695 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,793 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,275,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $51,115 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030-042-140 |
| Primary APN | 030-042-140 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,695 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,590 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,793 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 540 DARRELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | HILLSBOROUGH |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94010-6712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10025 |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BLOCK 2 CHATEAU ACRES MAP NO 1 RSM 32/6 7 TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH |
| Legal Subdivision | CHATEAU ACRES MAP NO 1 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 605600 |
540 Darrell Rd is held in a trust since July 2020.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 DARRELL RD, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-6712 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200722309 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000087927 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 540 DARRELL RD, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-6712 |
| Document Number | 0000087927 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 6&7 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-087927 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 540 DARRELL RD, HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010-6712 |
| Document Number | 0000087928 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-087928 |
| Name | ZB NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Darrell Rd was $51,115.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Hillsborough Town |
| Elementary School District | Hillsborough City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | San Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,108,460 (+2%) Land $2,466,684 Building $1,641,776 | ||
| 2025 | $51,115.00 | $4,027,903 Land $2,418,318 Building $1,609,585 | |
| 2023 | $49,223.00 (+4.24%) | $3,871,498 Land $2,324,412 Building $1,547,086 | $4,197,600 |
| 2022 | $47,223.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Darrell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · 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 risk around 540 Darrell Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH serves 11,766 people · EPA ID CA4110016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks.
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