72 Politzer Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 72 Politzer Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,196 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.253 acres (11,020 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$2,800,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$40,079 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`071-033-300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`071-033-300`
Alternative APN	`071033010`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,196 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,196 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Lot Area	11,020 sqft (0.253 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 97 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner
Garage Area	616 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	72 POLITZER DR
City	MENLO PARK
State	CA
Zip	94025-5542
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10010
Legal Description	LOT 10 AND ADJ ACREAGE HESKETH MANOR MAP NO 2 RSM 37/25 CITY OF MENLO PARK
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF MENLO PARK
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN MATEO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	612700

Owner

72 Politzer Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2014.

Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HSBC BANK USA
Dec 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HSBC BANK USA
Apr 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN INC
Mar 15, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201471396
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 9, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000120765
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2023
Title Company	BNT TITLE COMPANY/CA, BNT TITLE CO OF CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040443
Date	Aug 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-040443

Lender

Name	HSBC BANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10018

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542

Mortgage

Document Number	0000174394
Date	Dec 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-174394

Lender

Name	HSBC BANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10018

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.49%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2029
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7.49%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	7.49%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 12, 2021
Title Company	ATLANTIS TITLE COMPANY, ATLAS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056903
Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-056903

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

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

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.62%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2028
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	7.62%
Index	Other
Max Rate	7.62%

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN MATEO CA
Property Address	72 POLITZER DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5542
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022414
Date	Mar 15, 2017
Instrument	2017-022414

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 72 Politzer Dr was $40,079.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$3,432,474 (+2%) Land $1,716,237 Building $1,716,237
2025	$40,079.00	$3,365,172 Land $1,682,586 Building $1,682,586
2023	$38,248.00 (+2.72%)	$3,234,500 Land $1,617,250 Building $1,617,250	$3,677,130
2022	$37,235.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 72 Politzer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 72 Politzer Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 - 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

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 538 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
Cruzio Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: Race Communications, T-Mobile.

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