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  • $2,900,000

    788 Sequoia Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

    3beds
    2,580sqft
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    $19,904/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1976
    6,680 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,124/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Experience a fully remodeled, chic interior design, offering breathtaking bay views and an enchanting deck and flat lawn. Nestled in the desirable SM Terrace neighborhood, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with easy access to commuter freeways, Beresford Park, and downtown San Mateo, plus walkability to Meadow Heights Elementary. High ceilings and oversized windows flood the living and dining rooms with natural light, highlighting wide-plank French oak floors, and curated lighting. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, Gaggenau ovens, a beverage refrigerator, and a five-burner Thermador gas cooktop. The space flows effortlessly into the family room and out to a private Trex deck and lush lawnideal for entertaining, play, or pets. The serene primary suite boasts 4 closets and a spa-like updated bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and custom walk-in shower. Two additional sun-filled bedrooms share a tastefully remodeled second bath. Modern conveniences include a two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a Tesla charger, plus a separate light-filled bonus room perfect for a home office or studio. Complete with extensive dry under-house storage, this home perfectly balances style, function, and indoor-outdoor flow.
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    Sternsmith Group 70016718 650-678-5455,

    Compass 650-375-1111

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82056866MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat
      Bathroom
      • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryOversizedTub
      Dining room
      • Features: FormalDiningRoom
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertop_Stone, Island
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Double Oven, Built In Oven/Range, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,580
      • Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay
      Lot
      • Size: 6,680 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 039095110
      • Zoning: R1000B
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Composition, Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1976

      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: $1,124/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,024,442
      • Annual tax amount: $35,782
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $6,343/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Pending sale$2,900,000$1,124/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82056866 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$2,900,000+1.8%$1,124/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82056866 Report a problem
        8/24/2021Sold$2,850,000+32.6%$1,105/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81850755 Report a problem
        6/25/2021Listed for sale$2,150,000+200.7%$833/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81850755 Report a problem
        3/9/2013Listing removed$4,988$2/sqft
        Source: HotPads for Rent Report a problem
        2/24/2013Price change$4,988-0.5%$2/sqft
        Source: vFlyer Rentals #01381122 Report a problem
        1/28/2013Listed for rent$5,011$2/sqft
        Source: vFlyer Rentals #01381122 Report a problem
        12/10/1999Sold$715,000$277/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$35,782 +0.7%$3,024,442 +2%
        2024$35,525 +5.5%$2,965,140 +6.3%
        2023$33,660 -1.4%$2,790,000 -2.1%
        2022$34,135 +150.1%$2,850,000 +180.7%
        2021$13,647 +6%$1,015,242 +1%
        2020$12,880 +2.9%$1,004,832 +2%
        2019$12,517 +5.6%$985,130 +2%
        2018$11,856 +1.5%$965,814 +2%
        2017$11,678 +2.7%$946,878 +2%
        2016$11,374 -5.2%$928,312 +1.5%
        2015$12,000 $914,368 +2%
        2014$12,000 $896,458 +0.5%
        2013-- $892,408 +2%
        2012-- $874,910
        2011-- $874,910 +2.8%
        2010-- $851,346 -0.2%
        2009-- $853,370 +2%
        2008-- $836,638 +2%
        2007-- $820,234 +2%
        2006-- $804,152
        2005-- $804,152 +4%
        2004-- $772,928 +1.9%
        2003-- $758,762 +2%
        2002-- $743,886 +2%
        2001-- $729,300 +2%
        2000-- $715,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Country Club Heights

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        22 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: MeadowHeightsElementary
        • 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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