Welcome to the City of Good Living, where small-town charm meets Peninsula convenience. In 1956, a young couple began their journey here, raising a family and creating a lifetime of cherished memories. For nearly 70 years, this lovingly maintained home has stayed in the same family a rare opportunity to write the next chapter. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,780 sq. ft. on a 5,908 sq. ft. lot with stunning views of the San Carlos Hills and abundant natural light. Bamboo floors grace the living room, complemented by hardwood and slate throughout, a spacious family room or versatile bonus room, perfect for an office, guest space, or playroom. Updates include quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, Andersen windows, and a new garage door. The expansive backyard offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Two-car garage and ample storage add practicality. Minutes from top-rated San Carlos schools and vibrant downtown with restaurants, cafés, wine bars, and community events. Close to SFO, SJC, with easy access to tech, biotech, and startup hubs, Caltrain, Highway 101, I-280, and nearby parks and trails. Seventy years of pride fill these walls more than a home, its a rare chance to live in one of the Peninsulas most welcoming communities.
Sold for $2,300,000
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$2,300,000
224 Highland Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070
3beds
1,780sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
5,908 Square Feet Lot
$2,335,900 Zestimate®
$1,292/sqft
$7,779 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,335,900
$2.13M - $2.57M
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Two-car garageNew garage doorExpansive backyardAbundant natural lightQuartz countertopsHardwood and slate throughoutTile backsplash
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Rossi Rideau 01996940 650-720-0167,
Compass 650-323-1111
Bought with:
Sonal Chopra Gopalla, 02002443
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82035911
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Workshop
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShowerandTub
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom, EatinKitchen, Skylights
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: ExhaustFan, Hookups_Gas, Skylights
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,780
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 5,908 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Garage
- Parcel number: 049272180
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Carlos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,064,049
- Annual tax amount: $24,579
- Date on market: 2/23/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $2,300,000-8%$1,292/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$1,404/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$1,404/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,579 +0.9% | $2,064,049 +2% |
| 2024 | $24,359 +4% | $2,023,578 +2% |
| 2023 | $23,420 +747.3% | $1,983,900 +1476.3% |
| 2022 | $2,764 +2.9% | $125,862 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,687 +2.6% | $123,395 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,619 +2.6% | $122,130 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,552 +3.5% | $119,737 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,465 +2.9% | $117,390 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,396 +3.8% | $115,089 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,307 +5.8% | $112,833 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,181 | $111,139 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,181 | $108,962 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $108,471 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $106,345 |
| 2011 | -- | $106,345 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $103,482 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,729 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $101,696 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $99,703 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,749 |
| 2005 | -- | $97,749 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $93,955 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $92,234 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $90,427 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,655 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $86,918 |
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Neighborhood: 94070
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Arundel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Tierra Linda Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Carlmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanCarlosElementary
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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