Wide Water Views to Cherish! You will be surrounded by water and light in this two-bedroom, two-bath home, featuring mesmerizing wide water views. This unit has been remodeled from the ground up, sleek and modern. Living room has floating engineered hardwood floor and the stylish gas fireplace. There is an illuminated deck, across the widest part of the Foster City lagoon. The modernized kitchen has under-cabinet lighting and heated floors. The dining room feels like being at sea, with water views on three sides. You will also find a separate office, with its own lagoon views. Both bathrooms have lighted, fog-free mirrors and heated floors. The guest bath has a tub with an illuminated glass panel. The master bedroom has two closets, the bathroom has a double shower with rain-shower heads. From the deck, you can watch evening concerts at Leo Ryan Park, or the meanderings of Duffy boats. Plus, youll be in the front row for Foster Citys amazing 4th of July fireworks display!
Sold for $1,460,000
Tax assessed value
$1,460,000
889 Balboa Ln, Foster City, CA 94404
2beds
1,395sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1975
7.01 Acres Lot
$1,468,300 Zestimate®
$1,047/sqft
$5,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,468,300
$1.34M - $1.62M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,395 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 7.01 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 105860140
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $719 monthly
Location
- Region: Foster City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,047/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,460,000
- Annual tax amount: $17,243
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $1,460,000+4.4%$1,047/sqft |
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| 11/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/1/2022 | Price change | $1,398,000-9.7%$1,002/sqft |
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| 10/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,548,888+3.3%$1,110/sqft |
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| 7/31/2018 | Sold | $1,500,000+21.5%$1,075/sqft |
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| 6/28/2018 | Pending sale | $1,235,000$885/sqft |
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| 6/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,235,000+59.4%$885/sqft |
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| 11/12/2013 | Sold | $775,000+14%$556/sqft |
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| 8/24/2013 | Price change | $680,000+1.9%$487/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $667,000-12.5%$478/sqft |
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| 7/27/2005 | Sold | $762,000+41.5%$546/sqft |
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| 10/31/2001 | Sold | $538,500-4.5%$386/sqft |
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| 5/4/2000 | Sold | $564,000$404/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,243 +2% | $1,460,000 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $16,900 -11.1% | $1,423,000 -11.5% |
| 2023 | $19,005 +1.3% | $1,608,301 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,761 +1.3% | $1,576,766 +2% |
| 2021 | $18,523 +2.8% | $1,545,850 +1% |
| 2020 | $18,014 +5.6% | $1,530,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $17,066 +82.9% | $1,500,000 +79.6% |
| 2018 | $9,331 +1.1% | $834,959 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,225 -0.1% | $818,588 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,238 +2.4% | $802,538 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,022 +2.6% | $790,484 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,792 | $775,000 +28.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $604,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $604,500 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $630,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $630,000 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $675,000 -14.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $792,784 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $777,240 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $762,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $762,000 +36.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $559,524 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $549,270 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $538,500 -6.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $575,280 +372% |
| 2000 | -- | $121,891 |
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