697 Vanessa Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 697 Vanessa Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,714 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$2,200,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$20,265 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2025 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`035-252-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`035-252-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	5,714 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions	91 ft deep x 65 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner
Garage Area	430 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	697 VANESSA DR
City	SAN MATEO
State	CA
Zip	94402-2616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10006
Legal Description	LOT 17 BLOCK 2 19TH AVENUE PARK UNIT NO 1 RSM 42/1 4 CITY OFSAN MATEO
Legal Subdivision	19TH AVENUE PARK UNIT NO 1
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN MATEO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	607600

Owner

697 Vanessa Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: San Mateo County records, as of September 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 17, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MIDFIRST BANK
Dec 5, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 30, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202646445
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000040399
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2026
Property Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616
Document Number	0000046445
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2026
Instrument	202646445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2026
Title Company	LAWYERS LAND TITLE COMPANY, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$244,420.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046446,
Date	Aug 17, 2026
Instrument	202646446

Lender

Name	MIDFIRST BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2025
Property Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616
Document Number	0000066464
Map Reference	MB 42 PG 1-4
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2025
Instrument	2025-066464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2021
Property Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616
Document Number	0000139713
Map Reference	MB 42 PG 1-4
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-139713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$9,211.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	697 VANESSA DR, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-2616

Mortgage

Document Number	0000139714
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-139714

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 697 Vanessa Dr was $20,265, up 13.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Mateo County
Municipality	San Mateo City
Elementary School District	San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	San Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,634,471 (+2%) Land $1,136,553 Building $497,918
2025	$20,265.00 (+13.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,602,423 Land $1,114,268 Building $488,155
2024	$17,859.00 (+1.47%)
2023	$17,601.00 (-5.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,419,000 Land $987,000 Building $432,000	$1,270,440
2022	$18,699.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 697 Vanessa Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

The area around 697 Vanessa Dr 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

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 - SAN MATEO private · serves 103,536 people · EPA ID CA4110008
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) 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 797 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Unwired, Verizon.

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