Google street view image for 538 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Off Market Jan 1984 for $115K

$2,969,881

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $762/mo

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2 ba

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1,950

sq ft

538 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025

About this home

538 Bay Rd is a 1,950 square foot house on a 0.3 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 18, 1984 for $115,000. Based on Redfin's Menlo Park data, we estimate the home's value is $2,969,881.

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$1,523Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,969,881

$2.9M since sold in January 1984$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.79M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$3,000,000
A
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$3,250,000
B
3 beds3 baths1,950 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$2,850,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,362 sq ft
522 Pope St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$3,400,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,592 sq ft
723 Gilbert Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$2,925,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
1033 Oakland Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,305,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,090 sq ft
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Market trends in 94025, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.4%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$2.9M

$276K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

104

3 MoM

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Sale history for 538 Bay Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,981 (+2.9%)

$211,313 + $165,175

$376,488

2024

$6,782 (+2.9%)

$207,170 + $161,938

$369,108

2023

$6,589 (+2.7%)

$203,108 + $158,764

$361,872

2022

$6,414 (+5.1%)

$199,126 + $155,652

$354,778

2021

$6,103 (+1.7%)

$195,222 + $152,601

$347,823

2020

$6,002 (+1.7%)

$191,395 + $149,610

$341,005

2019

$5,901 (+3.2%)

$189,433 + $148,077

$337,510

2018

$5,720 (+2.4%)

$185,719 + $145,174

$330,893

2017

$5,585 (+5.8%)

$178,508 + $139,539

$318,047

2016

$5,281 (+2.1%)

$178,508 + $139,539

$318,047

2015

$5,173 (+3.2%)

$175,008 + $136,804

$311,812

2014

$5,014 (+5.8%)

$169,004 + $132,111

$301,115

2012

$4,740 (+3.0%)

$168,241 + $131,515

$299,756

2011

$4,604 (+2.2%)

$164,943 + $128,937

$293,880

2010

$4,503 (+7.7%)

$161,709 + $126,409

$288,118

2009

$4,181 (+5.7%)

$160,501 + $125,465

$285,966

2008

$3,955

$160,883 + $125,764

$286,647

Tax history for 538 Bay Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,981 (+2.9%)

$211,313 + $165,175

$376,488

2024

$6,782 (+2.9%)

$207,170 + $161,938

$369,108

2023

$6,589 (+2.7%)

$203,108 + $158,764

$361,872

2022

$6,414 (+5.1%)

$199,126 + $155,652

$354,778

2021

$6,103 (+1.7%)

$195,222 + $152,601

$347,823

2020

$6,002 (+1.7%)

$191,395 + $149,610

$341,005

2019

$5,901 (+3.2%)

$189,433 + $148,077

$337,510

2018

$5,720 (+2.4%)

$185,719 + $145,174

$330,893

2017

$5,585 (+5.8%)

$178,508 + $139,539

$318,047

2016

$5,281 (+2.1%)

$178,508 + $139,539

$318,047

2015

$5,173 (+3.2%)

$175,008 + $136,804

$311,812

2014

$5,014 (+5.8%)

$169,004 + $132,111

$301,115

2012

$4,740 (+3.0%)

$168,241 + $131,515

$299,756

2011

$4,604 (+2.2%)

$164,943 + $128,937

$293,880

2010

$4,503 (+7.7%)

$161,709 + $126,409

$288,118

2009

$4,181 (+5.7%)

$160,501 + $125,465

$285,966

2008

$3,955

$160,883 + $125,764

$286,647

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

May 15, 2024 • Final

Plumbing

Re-pipe a house using copper piping.

Plumbing

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Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood/Steel
Building Construction Quality: Good

View Information
View: Good

Property Information
Subdivision Name: MENLO OAKS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,950
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,950
Building Sq. Ft: 2,340
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 65 FT X 200 FT ON BAY RD COM 205 FT WLY FR BERKELEY AVE PTN OF LOT 8 BLK 10 MENLO OAKS RSM 7/27 28

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 390
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,000
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 10
Acres: 0.2984
Depth Footage: 200
Front Footage: 65
Zoning Code: R10010
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,950
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1970
County: San Mateo County
APN: 062160200

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Laurel Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Hillview Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

9/10

Menlo-Atherton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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Menlo Park, CA • 94025

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$2.82M – $3.42M

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Home values near 538 Bay Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
510 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2140 Sq. Ft.	$3,708,678
527 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$4,116,491

Address	Redfin Estimate
526 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$2,858,132
523 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1240 Sq. Ft.	$1,945,996

Address	Redfin Estimate
542 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$3,641,898
535 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$2,666,148

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