Experience the coastal lifestyle and income opportunity in sought-after East Miramar! This rare two-unit beach cottage compound features a charming 1 bed/1 bath main home (~480 sq ft) with hardwood floors and a fully permitted 1 bed/1 bath ADU (~532 sq ft) showcasing luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, butcher-block countertops, recessed lighting and its own washer/dryer setup. Set on a 4,800 sq ft lot, this property offers incredible flexibility as a second home, short-term rental, or investment. The ADU is turnkey and income-ready, while the main house invites cozy coastal living. Excellent location just off Highway 1, and a short walk to the beach, Coastal Trail. The coast offers an abundance of outdoor recreation activities including hiking, biking, surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more. A quick commute to Downtown Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and SFO. Don't miss this dual-unit Half Moon Bay gem, your beach escape and income stream in one!
Sold for $975,000
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$975,000
533 Alto Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
2beds
480sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1952
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$997,300 Zestimate®
$2,031/sqft
$2,845 Estimated rent
Home value
$997,300
$908,000 - $1.10M
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Stainless steel appliancesRecessed lightingButcher-block countertopsHardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matt Aragoni 01978236 650-483-8949,
Coldwell Banker Realty 650-726-1100
Bought with:
Johanna Bernabe, 02223906
Compass
Savinie Lam, 02088401
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82025960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub, StallShower, Tile
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Other, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
Interior area
- Total structure area: 480
- Total interior livable area: 480 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Area
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Fenced
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage
- Parcel number: 048064130
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Half Moon Bay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,031/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $602,593
- Annual tax amount: $11,123
- Date on market: 10/25/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Sold | $975,000-1.4%$2,031/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Pending sale | $988,888$2,060/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Contingent | $988,888$2,060/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $988,888-1%$2,060/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $999,000-9.1%$2,081/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000+100.2%$2,290/sqft |
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| 1/6/2011 | Listing removed | $549,000$1,144/sqft |
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| 3/15/2008 | Listed for sale | $549,000+4.6%$1,144/sqft |
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| 9/8/2006 | Sold | $525,000$1,094/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,123 +17.9% | $602,593 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,438 +29.1% | $590,778 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,313 +2.6% | $579,196 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,129 +2.8% | $567,840 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,932 +0% | $556,707 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,932 -2.6% | $551,001 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,114 +11.6% | $540,198 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,372 +1.9% | $529,607 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,251 +1.3% | $519,225 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,173 +2.2% | $509,045 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,038 +2.5% | $501,399 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,890 | $491,578 +9.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $449,538 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $440,724 |
| 2011 | -- | $440,724 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $428,856 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $429,876 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $421,448 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $413,186 +581.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $60,624 |
| 2005 | -- | $60,624 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $58,271 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,204 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,083 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,985 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,908 |
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Neighborhood: 94019
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10El Granada Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Half Moon Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: ElGranadaElementary
- Middle: ManuelFCunhaIntermediate
- High: HalfMoonBayHigh
- District: CabrilloUnified
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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- San Mateo County
- Half Moon Bay
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