540 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA 94027 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 540 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA 94027 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,160 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$850,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$17,763 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061-281-120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-281-120

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area2,160 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,160 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area43,560 sqft
Lot Dimensions217 ft deep x 200 ft wide
Garage Area470 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 MIDDLEFIELD RD
CityATHERTON
StateCA
Zip94027-3414
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 OAKWOOD MANOR RSM 31/31 TOWN OF ATHERTON
Legal SubdivisionOAKWOOD MANOR
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract611500

Owner

Source: San Mateo County records · APN 061-281-120

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address540 MIDDLEFIELD RD, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3414
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199889191
Last Transfer DateMar 20, 2001
Transfer Doc0000042178
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Mateo County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
MunicipalityAtherton Town
CountySan Mateo County
Elementary School DistrictMenlo Park City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,384,374 (+2%) Land $692,187 Building $692,187
2025$17,763.00 (+5.19%) Homeowner's exemption$1,357,230 (+4.04%) Land $678,615 Building $678,615
2023$16,886.00 (+2.53%) Homeowner's exemption$1,304,528 Land $652,264 Building $652,264$3,649,680
2022$16,469.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Mateo County (06081C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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