856 Ocean View Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 856 Ocean View Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$535,000 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill$14,318 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN033-342-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN033-342-100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area250 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address856 OCEAN VIEW AVE
CitySAN MATEO
StateCA
Zip94401-3140
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR106
Legal DescriptionLOT 27 BLOCK 13 SHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 8 RSM 30/25 26 27 28CITY OF SAN MATEO
Legal SubdivisionSHORE VIEW TRACT MAP NO 8
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract607701

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address856 OCEAN VIEW AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-3140
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003295014
Last Transfer DateNov 23, 2005
Transfer Doc0000211024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address856 OCEAN VIEW AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-3140
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2021
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address856 OCEAN VIEW AVE, SAN MATEO, CA 94401-3140

Mortgage

Document Number0000042053
DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument2021-042053
Lender
NameTOP WORLD INVESTMENT INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA 91748
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$994,340 (+2%) Land $387,928 Building $606,412
2025$14,318.00 (+16.98%) Homeowner's exemption$974,844 (+23.69%) Land $380,322 Building $594,522
2023$12,240.00 (+9.05%) Homeowner's exemption$788,108 Land $365,554 Building $422,554$1,182,060
2022$11,224.00

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

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–2004)
Most Recent ClaimNov 2004
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 4 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 - 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 1,004 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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