Welcome to 1258 Malta Lane, a light-filled single-story retreat tucked into the peaceful Pitcairn neighborhood of Foster City. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary ranch-style home offers a thoughtfully designed living space, blending indoor-outdoor flow with comfort and style. At the heart of the home, a dramatic living room with soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, and sliding glass doors opens to a central atrium, bathing the space with natural light. The open-concept kitchen with breakfast bar connects seamlessly to the dining and family rooms, while the spacious primary suite features an enclosed private courtyard, deep double-sided closets, and a separate vanity area. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, a newer AC unit, and owned solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a beautifully manicured patio perfect for outdoor dining or quiet relaxation, plus low-maintenance landscaping. A finished two-car garage, flexible floor plan, and private backyard complete the offering. Located just minutes from parks, waterfront trails, shopping, great schools, top employers like Visa and Oracle, and commuter routes including Hwy 92 and Caltrain, this serene home offers both connection and retreat in one of Foster Citys most desirable enclaves.
Sold for $2,100,000
$2,100,000
1258 Malta Ln, Foster City, CA 94404
3beds
1,510sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
4,581 Square Feet Lot
$2,136,600 Zestimate®
$1,391/sqft
$6,001 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,136,600
$1.94M - $2.35M
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Private backyardFinished two-car garageEnclosed private courtyardLight-filled single-story retreatSpacious primary suiteFresh interior paintCentral atrium
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Listed by:
Alejandro J. Lopez 01725292 650-703-9350,
Real Estate Experts ERA Powered 408-427-9220
Bought with:
Lori Langmack, 02107205
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Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82018682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: ShowersoverTubs2plus, Tile, UpdatedBaths
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_SolidSurfceCorian
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Video Audio System, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,510
- Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,581 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 094791040
- Zoning: R100PD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $283 monthly
Location
- Region: Foster City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,391/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,851,912
- Annual tax amount: $21,737
- Date on market: 8/27/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $2,100,000+7.7%$1,391/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82018682 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Pending sale | $1,949,000$1,291/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,949,000+9.5%$1,291/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018682 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2023 | Sold | $1,780,000+1.8%$1,179/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,748,000+488.6%$1,158/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81916163 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/1994 | Sold | $297,000+27.7%$197/sqft |
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| 7/13/1994 | Sold | $232,500+45.4%$154/sqft |
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| 4/18/1994 | Sold | $159,888$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,737 +1.4% | $1,851,912 +2% |
| 2024 | $21,427 +261% | $1,815,600 +278.7% |
| 2023 | $5,935 +1.5% | $479,468 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,846 +1.5% | $470,068 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,762 +2.8% | $460,852 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,605 +5.4% | $456,128 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,318 +7.9% | $447,186 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,928 +1.2% | $438,418 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,871 -2% | $429,822 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,969 +5.1% | $421,396 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,727 | $415,068 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,727 | $406,938 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $405,100 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $397,158 |
| 2011 | -- | $397,158 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $386,462 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $387,382 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $379,788 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $372,342 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $365,042 |
| 2005 | -- | $365,042 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $350,870 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $344,440 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $337,688 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $331,068 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $324,578 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Islands
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Foster City Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Bowditch Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 9/10San Mateo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 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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