861 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 861 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,604 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,850,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$27,043 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050-163-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050-163-100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,488 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,488 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area6,604 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Area453 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address861 ELM ST
CitySAN CARLOS
StateCA
Zip94070-3062
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10006
Legal DescriptionPTN LOT 3 BLOCK 1 LESS NELY TRIANG HOWARD PARK
Legal SubdivisionHOWARD PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract609201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Sep 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Sep 12, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 16, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201871328
Last Transfer DateJul 10, 2023
Transfer Doc0000033104
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateJul 12, 2023
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Document Number0000033104
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 68&69
Instrument DateJul 10, 2023
Instrument2023-033104
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

Mortgage

Document Number0000048938
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument2021-048938
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

Mortgage

Document Number0000089040
DateSep 2, 2020
Instrument2020-089040
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateSep 12, 2018
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Document Number0000071328
Map ReferenceMB18 PG68&69
Instrument DateSep 6, 2018
Instrument2018-071328
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

Mortgage

Document Number0000071329
DateSep 12, 2018
Instrument2018-071329
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2048

April 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateApr 16, 2018
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Document Number0000028486
Instrument DateApr 5, 2018
Instrument28486
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 ELM ST SAN CARLOS CA 940703062, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Property Address861 ELM ST, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062
Document Number0000105410
Instrument DateNov 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address861 ELM ST SAN CARLOS CA 940703062, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-3062

Mortgage

Document Number0000105410
DateNov 27, 2017
Instrument105410
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 26, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,300,030 (+2%) Land $1,649,850 Building $650,180
2025$27,043.00 (+5.19%)$2,254,932 (+4.04%) Land $1,617,500 Building $637,432
2023$25,708.00 (+2.39%) Homeowner's exemption$2,167,373 Land $1,554,692 Building $612,681$2,303,190
2022$25,107.00

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
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 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 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 CARLOS
private · serves 34,801 people · EPA ID CA4110007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead6 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 738 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
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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