85 Rittenhouse Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 85 Rittenhouse Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.335 acres (14,573 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$5,600,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$50,292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale
Apr 2024 Transfer
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060-302-060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060-302-060

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,590 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,590 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Lot Area14,573 sqft (0.335 acres)
Lot Dimensions146 ft deep x 102 ft wide
Garage Area470 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE
CityATHERTON
StateCA
Zip94027-3852
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1001A
Legal DescriptionLOT 14 BLOCK 5 LLOYDEN PARK RSM 16/29 30 TOWN OF ATHERTON
Legal SubdivisionLLOYDEN PARK
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract611500

Owner

85 Rittenhouse Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Apr 23, 2024Correction Deed
Aug 9, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
Aug 9, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
Oct 6, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 5, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Apr 25, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · ARM
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202612964
Prior Transfer DateApr 15, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000020949
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2026
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000012964
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateMar 9, 2026
Instrument2026-012964
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6,160.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2024: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateApr 23, 2024
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000020949
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateApr 15, 2024
Instrument2024-020949
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852

August 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateAug 9, 2022
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000059621
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateJul 28, 2022
Instrument2022-059621
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,505.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateAug 9, 2022
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000059622
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateJul 22, 2022
Instrument2022-059622
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateOct 6, 2021
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000142071
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021-142071
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852

Mortgage

Document Number0000142072
DateOct 6, 2021
Instrument2021-142072
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%
Type Change DateOct 1, 2031
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change7.87%
IndexOther
Max Rate7.87%

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateMar 5, 2021
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000036721
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 29&30
Instrument DateJan 11, 2021
Instrument2021-036721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address134 TUSCALOOSA AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-4017

Mortgage

Document Number0000036722
DateMar 5, 2021
Instrument2021-036722
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2031
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change8.25%
IndexOther
Max Rate8.25%

April 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateApr 25, 2018
Property Address85 RITTENHOUSE AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027-3852
Document Number0000031351
Map ReferenceMB16 PG29&30
Instrument DateApr 20, 2018
Instrument2018-031351
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address33321 DOWE AVE, UNION CITY, CA 94587-2033

Mortgage

Document Number0000031352
DateApr 25, 2018
Instrument2018-031352
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.5%
Max Rate At Change9.95%
IndexLIBOR
Max Rate9.95%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Rittenhouse Ave was $50,292, up 1.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
MunicipalityAtherton Town
CountySan Mateo County
Elementary School DistrictRedwood City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSequoia Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,578,740 (+2%) Land $3,342,805 Building $1,235,935
2025$50,292.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption$4,488,962 Land $3,277,260 Building $1,211,702
2024$49,552.00 (+6.39%)
2023$46,575.00 (+98.19%)$4,096,000 Land $3,150,000 Building $946,000$3,529,260
2022$23,500.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 85 Rittenhouse Ave 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 85 Rittenhouse Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - BEAR GULCH
private · serves 60,382 people · EPA ID CA4110006
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
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 487 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Race Communications, Sonic Telecom.

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