NOT LISTED FOR SALE

266 W 40th Ave San Mateo, CA 94403

Westwood Knolls Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,078,000 - $2,406,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$1,248/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2021

Last sale price $2,011,888 $1,118 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,939/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hillsdale High School Rated A+
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of June 2021

Enjoy the classic character and charm of this fantastic 1800 square foot split-level home with large picture windows that provide a stunning view of the bay and San Francisco .The kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sunny breakfast room overlooks the lovely and colorful front yard and has a private deck. The upper level has a primary bedroom with views and a beautifully designed custom closet system; spacious second bedroom w/ a built-in custom closet; plus a handsome full bath w/ separate tub and shower. Make your way down to the next level, and with direct access from the attached garage are a convenient half-bath and ample sized inside laundry area. A tremendous & spacious lower-level FR with FP and bar with well placed sliding glass doors that lead to an expansive deck for entertaining, relaxing, and al fresco dining. Beautifully & maturely landscaped flat rear yard with a lush lawn and pipa (loquat),orange, & fig trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Chancellor

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01174998 Listed on: 05/20/2021

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Co-Listed By

Leslie Woods

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01855901

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Yang

Compass License #01980050

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,817

Year Built

  • 1941

Lot Details

  • 5,036 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Thermostat

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Deck

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,817

Year Built

1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R10006
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Age: 80
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1800
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1941

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Area, Dining Area In Living Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1800
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower, Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Property Faces: Southeast

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Site Parking, Off-Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: San Mateo Union High
  • Elementary School: Laurel Elementary
  • Middle School: Abbott Middle
  • High School: Hillsdale High
  • High School: 641
  • Elementary School: 652
  • Middle School: 600

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1156
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5035.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5035.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulation - Unknown, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jun 21, 2021
Sold by
Liang Jeffrey and Waung Maggie
Bought by
Chen Christopher Aston
Seller's Agent
Brian Chancellor
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Paul Yang
Compass
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$2,011,888
Premium/Discount to List
$361,888
21.93%
Current Estimated Value
$2,245,782

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$233,894
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.60%
Original Mortgage
$1,407,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,273,863
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$971,919

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2020
Sold by
Chen Damon and Song Lijuan
Bought by
Song Lijuan

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2014
Closed on
Jul 22, 2014
Sold by
Hoffmeister Brian K and Burke Todd A
Bought by
Liang Jeffrey and Waung Maggie
Seller's Agent
Lorelei Komm
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Woods
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$968,888
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$231,112
23.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2009
Sold by
Tesi Shirley J and Weber Gail M
Bought by
Hoffmeister Brian K and Burke Todd A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2007
Sold by
Tesi Shirley J and Weber Gail M
Bought by
Tesi Shirley J and Weber Gail M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 1999
Sold by
Tesi Lena
Bought by
Tesi Lena and 1999 Lena Tesi Family Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chen Christopher Aston $2,012,000 Lawyers Title Company
Song Lijuan -- None Available
Liang Jeffrey $1,200,000 First American Title Company
Hoffmeister Brian K $800,000 First American Title Company
Tesi Shirley J -- None Available
Tesi Lena -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Christopher Aston $1,407,000
Previous Owner Liang Jeffrey $1,000,000
Previous Owner Hoffmeister Brian K $210,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Sold $2,011,888 +21.9% $1,118 / Sq Ft
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $1,650,000 +37.5% $917 / Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Sold $1,200,000 +23.9% $667 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/25/2014 06/25/14 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2014 06/12/14 For Sale $968,888 -- $538 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $23,817 $1,915,000 $961,000 $954,000
2023 $23,817 $1,915,000 $961,000 $954,000
2022 $25,153 $2,052,125 $1,030,200 $1,021,925
2021 $17,020 $1,332,384 $666,192 $666,192
2020 $16,559 $1,318,724 $659,362 $659,362
2019 $15,716 $1,292,868 $646,434 $646,434
2018 $14,888 $1,267,518 $633,759 $633,759
2017 $14,452 $1,242,666 $621,333 $621,333
2016 $14,365 $1,218,300 $609,150 $609,150
2015 $13,940 $1,200,000 $600,000 $600,000
2014 $10,386 $840,394 $420,197 $420,197
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Chancellor

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Brian Chancellor

    Sereno Group

    (650) 303-5511

    1 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Brian Chancellor
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  • Leslie Woods

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Leslie Woods

    Sereno Group

    (650) 796-9580

    1 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Leslie Woods
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  • Paul Yang

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Paul Yang

    Compass

    (408) 203-0567

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Paul Yang
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Lorelei Komm

    KW Advisors

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81844791

MLSListings

APN: 042-221-060

California San Mateo County San Mateo 94403 Westwood Knolls

266 W 40th Ave, San Mateo, CA

This home is located at 266 W 40th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 since 20 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,245,782, approximately $1,247 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 266 W 40th Ave is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Laurel Elementary School, Abbott Middle School, and Hillsdale High School.

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