San Mateo County property record for 649 Harvard Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,820 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,043 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 071-434-090 |
| Primary APN | 071-434-090 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 680 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Lot Area | 10,820 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 649 HARVARD AVE |
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| City | MENLO PARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94025-5320 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20000 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLOCK 9 STANFORD PARK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | STANFORD PARK 2 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 612600 |
649 Harvard Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2026.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 649 HARVARD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5320 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000051102 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 649 HARVARD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5320 |
| Document Number | 0000051102 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202651102 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 649 HARVARD AVE, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5320 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 649 Harvard Ave was $3,043.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Menlo Park City |
| 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 | $135,397 (+2%) Land $67,130 Building $68,267 | ||
| 2025 | $3,043.00 Homeowner's exemption | $132,743 Land $65,814 Building $66,929 | |
| 2023 | $2,831.00 (+2.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $127,590 Land $63,259 Building $64,331 | $947,070 |
| 2022 | $2,765.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 649 Harvard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, 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.
The area around 649 Harvard Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.
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