Mid-century modern home with contemporary updates, move-in ready and turnkey. Light-filled 4BR/2BA open floor plan featuring floor-to-ceiling windows in living, dining, and primary bedroom, plus skylights in kitchen and baths. Chefs kitchen offers oversized island with induction cooktop, high-powered hood, built-in panel wall with dual ovens plus steam oven, Bluetooth coffee maker, and generous cabinetry. Spacious primary suite includes walk-in closet and private patio access. Extensive custom storage throughout, including built-ins and upgraded shelving for easy organization. Spa-style bathrooms with dual sinks, curbless showers, and rainfall heads. Major upgrades include new roof (2020, 30-yr warranty), tankless water heater (2021), stainless steel gutter guards, remodeled garage with Polycuramine flooring, custom storage, lighting, and work area. Smart home features include Ring doorbell, Nest thermostat and outdoor cam, and Philips Hue smart lighting. Private backyard with modern floating deck, smart irrigation system, retractable hose reel, tall fencing, and creek backdrop. Convenient location near Hillsdale Shopping Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Caltrain, Hwy 101/92, and top-rated schools. Fiber internet available.
Sold for $2,268,000
$2,268,000
78 Poinsettia Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
4beds
1,784sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
5,750 Square Feet Lot
$2,322,200 Zestimate®
$1,271/sqft
$6,460 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,322,200
$2.11M - $2.55M
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Creek backdropContemporary updatesPrivate patio accessSpacious primary suiteSmart irrigation systemBluetooth coffee makerTall fencing
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Listed by:
Daniel Xi 01952134 408-623-0766,
Coldwell Banker Realty 408-252-1133
Bought with:
Nick Villanueva, 02147224
Kinetic Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82032976
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShoweroverTub1, Skylight, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: ExhaustFan, Island, Skylights
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,784
- Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,750 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 040061100
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat, Bitumen
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: $1,271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,050,584
- Annual tax amount: $25,283
- Date on market: 1/29/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Sold | $2,268,000+13.5%$1,271/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Pending sale | $1,998,000$1,120/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,998,000+6.6%$1,120/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Sold | $1,875,000-1.3%$1,051/sqft |
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| 5/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,899,888+3.3%$1,065/sqft |
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| 7/23/2018 | Sold | $1,840,000+11.5%$1,031/sqft |
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| 6/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+28.8%$925/sqft |
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| 8/30/2017 | Sold | $1,281,000+6.8%$718/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$673/sqft |
Source: Reliance Realty Group #ML81667415 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,283 +2.9% | $2,050,584 +2% |
| 2024 | $24,568 +1.8% | $2,010,378 +2% |
| 2023 | $24,124 -0.7% | $1,970,959 +2% |
| 2022 | $24,295 +1.8% | $1,932,313 +2% |
| 2021 | $23,860 +6.2% | $1,894,425 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $22,460 +2.5% | $1,876,800 +2% |
| 2019 | $21,909 +46.2% | $1,840,000 +43.6% |
| 2018 | $14,988 +296.9% | $1,281,000 +361.2% |
| 2017 | $3,776 -2.2% | $277,757 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,862 +6.5% | $272,311 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,627 | $268,222 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,627 | $262,969 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $261,781 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $256,649 |
| 2011 | -- | $256,649 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $249,738 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $250,333 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $245,426 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $240,614 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $235,897 |
| 2005 | -- | $235,897 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $226,738 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $222,583 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $218,220 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $213,942 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $209,748 |
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Neighborhood: San Mateo Village
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10George Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Abbott Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Hillsdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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