Fantastic living in San Mateo is here on 40th! This timelessly treasured home has been held in the same family for 54 years and the legacy is now ready to be carried on by you! Where do I begin? Perfectly placed in this 2,274 sqft 4 bedroom 2 bath retreat, you'll enjoy the freshly painted (inside and out) with new and refinished flooring, new lighting, incredible views, family room, separate office, dining room, spacious and fully fenced yard, enclosed front porch and so much more! Walking distance to Molly Stone, Bel-Mateo shopping center along with easy access to Highway 101, 280, San Francisco airport, walking trails and everything else the Bay Area provides. Don't take my word for it...Put this home at the top of your must see list!
Sold for $2,060,000
$2,060,000
254 W 40th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
4beds
2,274sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
5,035 Square Feet Lot
$2,091,700 Zestimate®
$906/sqft
$7,418 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,091,700
$1.88M - $2.32M
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alex Lehr 00867442 650-766-5300,
Guide Real Estate 650-766-5300
Bought with:
, 02146792
Magnify Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81998753
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, Tile, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,274
- Total interior livable area: 2,274 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 5,035 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 042221090
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
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: $906/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,413
- Annual tax amount: $2,577
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Listing removed | $6,750$3/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,750$3/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $2,060,000+5.6%$906/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,950,000$858/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,577 -9.8% | $135,413 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,856 +11.6% | $132,759 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,559 +5.6% | $130,157 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,424 +8.2% | $127,606 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,241 +4.7% | $125,105 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,139 +6.3% | $123,823 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,013 +4.1% | $121,396 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,935 +18.9% | $119,016 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,627 +9.1% | $116,683 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,492 +7.9% | $114,396 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,382 | $112,679 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,382 | $110,473 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $109,975 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $107,820 |
| 2011 | -- | $107,820 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $104,918 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $105,169 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $103,108 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $101,087 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,106 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,106 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $95,260 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $93,515 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $91,683 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $89,887 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $88,126 |
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Neighborhood: Southeast Hillsdale
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Hillsdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: LaurelElementary_1
- Middle: AbbottMiddle
- High: HillsdaleHigh
- 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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