San Mateo County property record for 844 Cedar St, Montara, CA 94037
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,879 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,982 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 036-132-220 |
| Primary APN | 036-132-220 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,160 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,879 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 844 CEDAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | MONTARA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10006 |
| Legal Description | BEING PTN OF LOTS 10 & 11 MONTARA HOTEL ADD RSM 6/51 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTARA HOTEL ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HALF MOON BAY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 613600 |
844 Cedar St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 1999.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 370366, MONTARA, CA 94037-0366 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 20, 1999 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034032 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 844 Cedar St was $8,982 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Unified School District | Cabrillo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $627,734 (+2%) Land $313,867 Building $313,867 | ||
| 2025 | $8,982.00 Homeowner's exemption | $615,426 Land $307,713 Building $307,713 | |
| 2023 | $8,157.00 (+0.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $591,530 Land $295,765 Building $295,765 | $1,472,490 |
| 2022 | $8,080.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 844 Cedar St 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 | 1 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 risk around 844 Cedar St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MONTARA WATER AND SANITARY DISTRICT serves 6,088 people · EPA ID CA4110010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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