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  • $2,498,000

    1242 Shafter St, San Mateo, CA 94402

    3beds
    2,080sqft
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    $16,454/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1936
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,201/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This beloved Colonial pairs classic traditional character with stylish touches, and it feels special the moment you walk in. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting hardwood floors and elegant crown molding. The stunning living room invites gathering, with a cozy fireplace and French doors that bring the outdoors in. The casual dining room, framed by picture windows, is perfect for holiday dinners and celebrations. The home has an updated and inviting kitchen and family room, the true heart of the home. French sliders lead to an expansive backyard, ready for summer barbecues, weekend play, or simply relaxing outside. An ideal floor plan, indoor laundry room, and two-car garage, office or studio make everyday living easy. Walkable to downtown, parks and all the top rated schools. All of this is in the sought-after Baywood/Aragon school district. Come see where your next chapter begins.
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    Listed by:

    Gillian Kilroy 02139321 650-868-2644,

    Compass 650-375-1111,

    Jeff Beltramo 01274256 650-752-0708,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82064601MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office
      Bathroom
      • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, PrimaryOversizedTub
      Dining room
      • Features: DiningArea
      Family room
      • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Tub/Sink
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,080
      • Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Tandem
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Covered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 034364090
      • Zoning: R106
      • 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: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: San Mateo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,201/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,004,314
      • Date on market: 10/29/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/29/2026Listed for sale$2,498,000+52.8%$1,201/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82064601 Report a problem
        6/25/2015Sold$1,635,000+5.6%$786/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/3/2015Pending sale$1,548,000$744/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Burlingame - North #81466470 Report a problem
        5/22/2015Listed for sale$1,548,000+27.7%$744/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker #81466470 Report a problem
        6/7/2007Sold$1,212,000$583/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $2,004,314 +2%
        2025$23,955 +1.4%$1,965,014 +2%
        2024$23,627 +2.6%$1,926,486 +2%
        2023$23,021 +0.1%$1,888,712 +2%
        2022$22,996 +2.7%$1,851,680 +2%
        2021$22,400 +3.2%$1,815,374 +1%
        2020$21,709 +3.9%$1,796,760 +2%
        2019$20,886 +3.7%$1,761,530 +2%
        2018$20,150 +2%$1,726,992 +2%
        2017$19,752 +1.2%$1,693,130 +2%
        2016$19,510 +37.8%$1,659,932 +32.8%
        2015$14,162 $1,250,000 +11.1%
        2014$14,162 $1,125,000 +7.1%
        2013-- $1,050,000
        2012-- $1,050,000
        2011-- $1,050,000 -4.5%
        2010-- $1,100,000 -8.3%
        2009-- $1,200,000 -2.9%
        2008-- $1,236,240 +884.7%
        2007-- $125,545 +2%
        2006-- $123,084
        2005-- $123,084 +4%
        2004-- $118,307 +1.9%
        2003-- $116,140 +2%
        2002-- $113,863 +2%
        2001-- $111,631 +2%
        2000-- $109,443
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Aragon

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: BaywoodElementary_1
        • Middle: BorelMiddle
        • High: AragonHigh
        • 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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