Welcome to 940 Marlin Ave, a beautifully updated home in the heart of Foster City offering comfort, style, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This bright and inviting residence features spacious living areas filled with natural light, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
The open living and dining areas create a seamless flow, while the updated kitchen offers modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and functional workspace ideal for cooking and gathering. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, and the well-appointed bathrooms reflect tasteful upgrades.
Step outside to a private backyard designed for relaxation and enjoyment, featuring manicured landscaping and versatile space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or recreation.
Ideally located near scenic lagoons, parks, and miles of waterfront trails, the home also offers convenient access to top employers, shopping, dining, and commuter routes including Hwy 92, US-101, and nearby tech campuses.
A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Peninsula living in one of Foster Citys most sought-after neighborhoods
Sold for $2,300,000
$2,300,000
940 Marlin Ave, Foster City, CA 94404
5beds
2,260sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1970
5,264 Square Feet Lot
$2,321,400 Zestimate®
$1,018/sqft
$7,490 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,321,400
$2.21M - $2.44M
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Ample cabinetryBright and inviting residenceManicured landscaping
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Listed by:
Mary Bee 00882849 650-343-9999,
Intero Real Estate Services 650-931-8300
Bought with:
Mary Bee, 00882849
Intero Real Estate Services
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82037523
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower, StallShower2plus, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,260
- Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,264 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 094293170
- Zoning: R10006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Other, Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Foster City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,018/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,007,929
- Annual tax amount: $23,524
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $2,300,000+4.6%$1,018/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82037523 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Pending sale | $2,198,000$973/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82037523 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,198,000+22.1%$973/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82037523 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2019 | Listing removed | $5,500$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2019 | Listed for rent | $5,500$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2019 | Sold | $1,800,000+0.7%$796/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81745487 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2019 | Pending sale | $1,788,000$791/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Burlingame #81745487 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,788,000$791/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #ML81745487 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,524 +1.4% | $2,007,929 +2% |
| 2024 | $23,189 +2.1% | $1,968,559 +2% |
| 2023 | $22,711 +1.3% | $1,929,961 +2% |
| 2022 | $22,423 +1.3% | $1,892,119 +2% |
| 2021 | $22,141 +2.8% | $1,855,020 +1% |
| 2020 | $21,532 +399.6% | $1,836,000 +415.3% |
| 2019 | $4,310 +12.6% | $356,299 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,827 +1.1% | $349,313 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,783 +2.4% | $342,465 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,695 +5.1% | $335,751 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,517 | $330,709 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,517 | $324,232 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $322,767 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $316,440 |
| 2011 | -- | $316,440 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $307,919 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $308,651 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $302,600 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $296,668 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $290,852 |
| 2005 | -- | $290,852 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $279,560 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $274,438 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $269,058 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $263,783 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $258,611 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fish
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Audubon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Bowditch Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10San Mateo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 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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