Skip main navigation
Sold for $1,855,000
  • $1,855,000

    256 Avocet Ct, Foster City, CA 94404

    5beds
    2,010sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1966
    6,904 Square Feet Lot
    $1,887,200 Zestimate®
    $923/sqft
    $7,233 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,887,200

    $1.72M - $2.08M

    $7,233/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $7,233/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $7,233/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $11,666/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $11,666/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceBeautifully landscaped backyardPrivate deckShower over tub configurationPrimary stall showerStone countertopsGarbage disposal
    Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom home located in the desirable city of Foster City. With 2,010 sq ft of living space, this property offers both comfort and practicality. The kitchen is designed for the home chef, featuring stone countertops, a gas oven range, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a hood over range, making meal preparation a breeze with eating area and family room off the kitchen which leads to a private deck and beautifully landscaped backyard. The home includes two full bathrooms: one with a primary stall shower and the other with a shower over tub configuration. You'll find laundry conveniently situated in the garage, complete with a washer and dryer. The living area showcases a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. For families, this home falls within the San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, providing ample parking and storage space. Experience comfortable living in Foster City with this exceptional property.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy Carlucci 01416606 650-219-7480,

    Omarshall, Inc 650-873-6844

    Bought with:

    Ying He, 01255995

    Jenny He Realty Associates

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82018246MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bathroom
    • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1
    Dining room
    • Features: FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop_Stone
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,010
    • Total interior livable area: 2,010 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Back Yard
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 6,904 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 094204160
    • Zoning: R10006
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Shake
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1966

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Foster City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $923/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $143,134
    • Annual tax amount: $1,583
    • Date on market: 8/15/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2025Sold$1,855,000+7.5%$923/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018246 Report a problem
    8/20/2025Pending sale$1,725,000$858/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018246 Report a problem
    8/20/2025Listed for sale$1,725,000$858/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018246 Report a problem
    8/20/2025Pending sale$1,725,000$858/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018246 Report a problem
    8/15/2025Listed for sale$1,725,000$858/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82018246 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,583 -3.5%$143,134 +2%
    2024$1,640 +2.1%$140,328 +2%
    2023$1,607 +6.7%$137,577 +2%
    2022$1,507 +1.3%$134,880 +2%
    2021$1,487 +2.9%$132,236 +1%
    2020$1,446 +5.7%$130,881 +2%
    2019$1,368 +1.9%$128,315 +2%
    2018$1,343 +1.2%$125,800 +2%
    2017$1,327 +3.1%$123,334 +2%
    2016$1,287 +5.2%$120,917 +1.5%
    2015$1,224 $119,101 +2%
    2014$1,224 $116,769 +0.5%
    2013-- $116,242 +2%
    2012-- $113,963
    2011-- $113,963 +2.8%
    2010-- $110,895 -0.2%
    2009-- $111,160 +2%
    2008-- $108,982 +2%
    2007-- $106,847 +2%
    2006-- $104,753
    2005-- $104,753 +4%
    2004-- $100,687 +1.9%
    2003-- $98,842 +2%
    2002-- $96,905 +2%
    2001-- $95,006 +2%
    2000-- $93,144
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Birds

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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.

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,887,200
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,887,200