737 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 737 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,317 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,358 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,260,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$15,144 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN034-163-310

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN034-163-310

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,317 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,317 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Lot Area1,358 sqft (0.031 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address737 2ND AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-3229
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionPTN OF LOT 1 RSM 142/7-8 AKA COMMERCIAL COMPONENT PARCEL IN 2018-062827
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract606202

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address516 S IDAHO ST, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-1348
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201573153
Prior Transfer DateMar 9, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000033716
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateMay 4, 2017
Property Address737 2ND AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-3229
Document Number0000038854
Instrument DateApr 22, 2017
Instrument38854
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2020
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address311 9TH AVE SAN MATEO CA 944014200, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-4200

Mortgage

Document Number0000038854
DateMay 4, 2017
Instrument38854
Lender
NameBANK OF THE ORIENT
TypeBank
Address100 PINE ST # 600, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111-5108
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
MunicipalitySan Mateo City
Elementary School DistrictSan Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSan Mateo Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$890,152 (+2%) Land $329,967 Building $560,185
2025$15,144.00 (+1.57%)$872,699 (+4.04%) Land $323,498 Building $549,201
2024$14,910.00 (+14.41%)
2023$13,032.00 (-5.37%)$838,813 Land $310,937 Building $527,876
2022$13,771.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2022)
Most Recent ClaimDec 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - SAN MATEO
private · serves 103,536 people · EPA ID CA4110008
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 791 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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