This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home, offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautifully landscaped front yard, mature trees, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the bright and airy living room features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a stone fireplacecreating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed layout flows into a light-filled kitchen with ample cabinetry, a gas range, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the front garden. Each of the three bedrooms offers comfortable living space, while both bathrooms are well-appointed and functional. The garage has been converted into a spacious family room, providing flexible space for lounging, work, or play. Step outside to the private backyard oasis, where you'll find lush landscaping and plenty of room to relax or entertain. This home is move-in ready and full of potential.
Sold for $1,575,000
$1,575,000
120 42nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
5,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,601,400 Zestimate®
$1,016/sqft
$6,192 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,601,400
$1.46M - $1.76M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Thomas Werbe 01482688 650-207-9168,
Breakwater Properties, Inc. 650-207-9168
Bought with:
Mario L. Martin, 01481424
Intero Real Estate Services
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82016324
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Lot
- Size: 5,200 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 042237230
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Mateo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,016/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,753
- Annual tax amount: $1,664
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $1,575,000-7.2%$1,016/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,698,000$1,095/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,698,000$1,095/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,698,000$1,095/sqft |
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| 7/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,995$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,664 -37.6% | $116,753 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,666 +169.6% | $114,465 +2% |
| 2023 | $989 -1.9% | $112,221 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,008 +24.4% | $110,022 +2% |
| 2021 | $810 +2.1% | $107,866 +1% |
| 2020 | $794 +25.5% | $106,761 +2% |
| 2019 | $633 +10.8% | $104,668 +2% |
| 2018 | $571 +51.7% | $102,616 +2% |
| 2017 | $377 +35.1% | $100,605 +2% |
| 2016 | $279 +22.3% | $98,634 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $228 | $97,154 +2% |
| 2014 | $228 | $95,252 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $94,822 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $92,964 |
| 2011 | -- | $92,964 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $90,462 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $90,678 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $88,901 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $87,159 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,451 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,451 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $82,136 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,632 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $79,052 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $77,503 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $75,985 |
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Neighborhood: Southeast Hillsdale
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Hillsdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanMateoFosterCityElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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