San Mateo County property record for 917 Ruth Ave, Belmont, CA 94002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $619,500 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $15,943 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-142-110 |
| Primary APN | 044-142-110 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,018 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 745 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 311 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 917 RUTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BELMONT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94002-2035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10006 |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLOCK 7 E D SWIFT TRACT SUB 2 RSM 23/43 44 CITY OF BELMONT |
| Legal Subdivision | E D SWIFT TRACT |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN MATEO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 608700 |
917 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2009.
Source: San Mateo County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 917 RUTH AVE, BELMONT, CA 94002-2035 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 2009127975 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 4, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000101876 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN MATEO CA |
| Property Address | 917 RUTH AVE, BELMONT, CA 94002-2035 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 917 RUTH AVE, BELMONT, CA 94002-2035 |
| Document Number | 0000026410 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-026410 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2031 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Ruth Ave was $15,943 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: San Mateo County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Municipality | Belmont City |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Elementary School District | Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Sequoia Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,251,698 (+2%) Land $407,822 Building $843,876 | ||
| 2025 | $15,943.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,227,156 Land $399,826 Building $827,330 | |
| 2023 | $13,850.00 (+23.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,086,075 Land $384,301 Building $701,774 | $2,267,730 |
| 2022 | $11,252.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 917 Ruth 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
The area around 917 Ruth Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MID-PENINSULA WATER DISTRICT serves 31,059 people · EPA ID CA4110001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 784 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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