965 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Property Records

San Mateo County property record for 965 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,082 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$2,971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN071-224-200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN071-224-200

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,780 sqft
1st Floor Area1,430 sqft
Basement Area350 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area6,082 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Area410 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address965 ARBOR RD
CityMENLO PARK
StateCA
Zip94025-5023
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10010
Legal Description57.92 FT X 105 FT ON SW LINE OF ARBOR RD COM 334.14 FT SELY FR SANTA CRUZ AVE PTN OF LOT 18 PARTITION MAP OF KATE JOHNSON RANCHO
Legal SubdivisionPARTITION MAP OF KATE JOHNSON
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN MATEO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract612700

Owner

965 Arbor Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 1997.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address965 ARBOR RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5023
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 23, 1997
Transfer Doc0000063324
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN MATEO CA
Recording DateNov 9, 2021
Property Address965 ARBOR RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-5023
Document Number0000156578
Map ReferenceMB 135 PG 62
Instrument DateOct 15, 2021
Instrument2021-156578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust
Address2091 HOKE DR, PINOLE, CA 94564-1833

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 965 Arbor Rd was $2,971 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo County
MunicipalityMenlo Park City
Elementary School DistrictMenlo Park 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$130,477 (+2%) Land $57,235 Building $73,242
2025$2,971.00 Homeowner's exemption$127,919 Land $56,113 Building $71,806
2023$2,762.00 (-32.88%) Homeowner's exemption$122,954 Land $53,935 Building $69,019$3,683,520
2022$4,115.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 965 Arbor Rd 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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

The area around 965 Arbor Rd 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 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 - 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 705 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL 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: GeoLinks, Race Communications.

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