$699,000
$51K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,651/month

Total Views 43,810
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft
$693 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Dining Room
  • Parkside Montessori (PK-8) Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Washer and Dryer

About This Home

Welcome to 1518 Day Avenue Unit #A, a top-floor condominium offering a 3-bedroom, 1-bath layout with 1,008 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space. Recent upgrades include new LVP flooring, modern light fixtures, fresh interior paint, new energy-efficient windows and an updated kitchen with new counters and stainless steel appliances, creating a move-in-ready home. Additional features include an in-unit washer and dryer, central heating, and a spacious private deck. Residents enjoy access to community amenities such as a pool, gym, playground, and clubhouse, with hot water and garbage services included. Ideally located adjacent to Lakeshore Park and waterfront trails, and just minutes from Hillsdale Shopping Center, Whole Foods, Costco, downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, and major highways, this home offers unbeatable commuter convenience to major employers like Gilead Sciences, Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Visa. Whether you're a first-time buyer seeking an affordable Peninsula home or an investor looking to capitalize on strong rental demand, this stylish, centrally located condo offers exceptional opportunity, comfort, and long-term potential in the heart of the Bay Area.

Listing Agent

Alejandro Lopez

Real Estate Experts License #01725292 Listed on: 05/02/2025

Real Estate Experts

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,008 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, garbage, gas, hot water, insurance, insurance - common area, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, management fee, pool spa or tennis, recreation facility, roof, sewer, water, water / sewer
  • Marina Gardens Hoa, Inc Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 103-790-230

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,884

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Age: 64
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1008
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Zoning Description: R30000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1008
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer, Inside
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Pillars / Posts / Piers, Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Uncovered Parking
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 812
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Budget, Bylaws, CC&RS, Financial Statement, Minutes, Reserve Study, Rules & Regulations
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Garbage, Gas, Hot Water, Insurance, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Structure, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Recreation Facility, Roof, Sewer, Water, Water / Sewer
  • H O A Name Text: Marina Gardens HOA, Inc
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: San Mateo Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 103-790-230
  • Soil: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Mateo Union High

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,884 $709,081 $212,723 $496,358
2023 $9,884 $681,548 $204,463 $477,085
2022 $9,620 $668,185 $200,454 $467,731
2021 $9,347 $655,084 $196,524 $458,560
2020 $8,921 $648,368 $194,509 $453,859
2019 $8,581 $635,656 $190,696 $444,960
2018 $7,739 $623,193 $186,957 $436,236
2017 $7,739 $610,975 $183,292 $427,683
2016 $7,612 $598,997 $179,699 $419,298
2015 $4,678 $343,684 $103,104 $240,580
2014 $4,617 $336,953 $101,085 $235,868
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $699,000 -2.8% $693 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $718,888 -4.1% $713 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $749,888 -- $744 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $590,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $320,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title Of California
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Individual Deed $110,000 North American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $521,000 New Conventional
Closed $530,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $130,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $420,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $375,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $280,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $247,875 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $121,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82005237

MLSListings

APN: 103-790-230