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  • $1,164,800

    900 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    2beds
    1,580sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $1,164,800 Zestimate®
    $737/sqft
    $5,315 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,164,800

    $1.08M - $1.25M

    $5,315/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceLow-maintenance yardFilled with sunlightLarge walk-in closetEnd-unit townhomeFormal dining roomTwo large bedrooms

    This bright, airy, end-unit townhome is filled with sunlight! It's is in a small complex ideally situated in San Mateo -- close to downtown, Caltrain, freeways, and the Bay. The residents here are mostly couples and young families, and no short-term rentals such as AirBnb is allowed by the HOA. The home features two large bedrooms, each with an ensuite full bathroom, and one with a large walk-in closet. There's a half-bath on the middle floor, and a separate office area with a large built-in desk. The living room has a soaring 18-foot ceiling and gas fireplace. Both the formal dining room and spacious open kitchen could also be used as family/sitting rooms. The front door opens to a private porch/deck and a small, low-maintenance yard. The spacious 2-car garage has a large attached cellar for storage. It opens to the guest parking lot -- super convenient for visitors! Triple-pane windows facing 3rd Ave silence most of the street noise. This home comes partially decorated and furnished with large modern wall art, modern sofas, a solid wood bedroom set (queen bed frame, nighstands, dresser), a sofa bed, and a wall-mounted TV. These items are in clean, excellent condition but also are negotiable. Sonic internet and landline is up and running, you can transfer it to your name with a new phone number if you want to keep it. There are also Ethernet outlets in several rooms. The location: - 10 minute walk to vibrant downtown San Mateo and Caltrain - 10 minute drive to SFO airport - 15 minutes to San Francisco by car or train - 5 minute drive to the Bay (parks, trails, SF views) - Easy access to highways 101 and 92 - Across the street from Gateway Park (picnic tables, stream) and a VTA bus stop Pets: Cats and small dogs welcome, considered case-by-case, with a possible extra deposit. A cat has lived here, and the landlord is a long-time pet owner. Leasing terms: - Tenant responsible for all utilities (electricity, gas, water, trash/recycling pickup). - Property will be managed by owner, who lives in SF and visits San Mateo weekly. - 6 month to 1 year lease. - Applicants subject to background and credit check. The home will be available in October, but you can see it now, by appointment. Please send a message with a little information about yourself, who would be living in the home, what kind of pets you have if any, and when you'd ideally like to move in. Initial lease 6, 9, or 12 months.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Office
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Large usable cellar, No Utilities included in rent, Walk In Closet, Water not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 033411040

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $5,200
    Location
    • Region: San Mateo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $737/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $958,612
    • Annual tax amount: $12,280
    • Date on market: 9/4/2025
    • Date available: 10/01/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/15/2025Listing removed$5,200$3/sqft
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    9/4/2025Listed for rent$5,200$3/sqft
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    2/13/2014Sold$782,000+12.5%$495/sqft
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    7/17/2008Sold$695,000+13.4%$440/sqft
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    2/27/2004Sold$613,000+47.5%$388/sqft
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    8/27/1999Sold$415,500$263/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,280 +1.8%$958,612 +2%
    2024$12,069 +2.5%$939,816 +2%
    2023$11,776 +0.9%$921,390 +2%
    2022$11,666 +2.3%$903,324 +2%
    2021$11,402 +4.4%$885,612 +1%
    2020$10,921 +3.1%$876,532 +2%
    2019$10,590 +4.5%$859,346 +2%
    2018$10,133 +3.1%$842,498 +2%
    2017$9,825 +0.9%$825,980 +2%
    2016$9,742 +12.4%$809,786 +1.5%
    2015$8,671 $797,624 +9.3%
    2014$8,671 $730,090 +12.8%
    2013-- $647,000 +14.1%
    2012-- $567,000
    2011-- $567,000 -5.5%
    2010-- $600,000 -13.7%
    2009-- $695,000 +4.7%
    2008-- $663,528 +2%
    2007-- $650,518 +2%
    2006-- $637,764
    2005-- $637,764 +42.1%
    2004-- $448,838 +1.9%
    2003-- $440,612 +2%
    2002-- $431,974 +2%
    2001-- $423,504 +2%
    2000-- $415,200
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    Neighborhood: Central Business District

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