San Mateo County property record for 720 Howard Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,357 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 029-252-190 |
| Primary APN | 029-252-190 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,120 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 670 sqft |
| Basement Area | 390 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 720 HOWARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BURLINGAME |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94010-3005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10006 |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 BLOCK 27 LYON & HOAG SUB TOWN OF BURLINGAME RSM B/20 CITY OF BURLINGAME |
| Legal Subdivision | LYON & HOAG SUB |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 605400 |
720 Howard Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2019.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 HOWARD AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-3005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000050571 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 720 HOWARD AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-3005 |
| Document Number | 0000050571 |
| Map Reference | MB B PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-050571 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 HOWARD AVE, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-3005 |
| Document Number | 0000050572 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-050572 |
| Name | HOMESTREET BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 Howard Ave was $5,357 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Municipality | Burlingame City |
| Elementary School District | Burlingame 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 | $432,101 (+2%) Land $189,164 Building $242,937 | ||
| 2025 | $5,357.00 Homeowner's exemption | $423,629 Land $185,455 Building $238,174 | |
| 2023 | $4,949.00 (+2.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $407,180 Land $178,254 Building $228,926 | $1,799,100 |
| 2022 | $4,832.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 Howard Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 720 Howard 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 | CITY OF BURLINGAME serves 32,453 people · EPA ID CA4110003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 6 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 803 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Unwired.
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