$5,123,250
SOLD JUN 20, 2025
5 Beds
4 Baths
5,530 Sq Ft
0.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$926 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Canyon View
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • West Hillsborough Rated A+
  • French Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2025

If you've been searching for a property with incredible upside, room to grow, and the flexibility to make it truly your own, this is it. Nestled on a large, sunny, and private lot, this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom French-style estate offers the rare combination of timeless architecture, solid construction, and endless potential. This home is well cared for and move-in ready, but its also a blank canvas for those with imagination. With soaring ceilings, a dramatic southeast-facing entry, and three fireplaces, the home already exudes charm and character thats hard to find. The spacious layout includes a lower level perfect for multigenerational living. The expansive yard has plenty of room for your dream pool, tennis court, garden, or modern outdoor entertaining space. This is a chance to build equity and create something extraordinary in a location that blends peaceful privacy with everyday convenience...just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Bring your ideas and your vision. With the right updates, this could be your forever home and a smart investment!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Kononoff

eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc. License #01387648 Listed on: 02/28/2025

eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Annie Liou

Intero Real Estate Services License #01232213

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,334

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Zoning described as R10000

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Forest

Home Design

  • French Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 028-443-030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,334

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: French
  • Age: 45
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 5530
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Zoning Description: R10000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Hookups - Gas, Island, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Living Sq Ft: 5530
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room, Office Area, Storage, Utility Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Sunken Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Canyon, Forest / Woods, Mountains
  • Property Faces: Southeast
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: San Mateo Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Down, Grade - Varies
  • Parcel Number: 028-443-030
  • Lot Acres: 0.8714
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 37960.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 37960.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Mateo Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 16, 2025
Sold by
Gordon Tam And Elsie K Tam Revocable Tru and Tam Eldon H
Bought by
Zhu Jiang and Yao Lin
Seller's Agent
Alex Kononoff
eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Annie Liou
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$5,750,000
Sold Price
$5,123,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$626,750
-10.9%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.76%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,993,103
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,451,657

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2012
Sold by
Tam Gordon and Tam Elsie K
Bought by
Tam Gordon and Tam Elsie K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$713,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2009
Sold by
Tam Gordon and Tam Elsie K
Bought by
Gordon Tam & Elsie K Tam Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$776,958
Interest Rate
4.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $5,123,500 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $765,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $842,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $713,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $773,631 New Conventional
Previous Owner $776,958 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $785,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $785,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $785,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $870,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $883,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $895,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $930,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $950,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $890,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $5,123,250 -10.9% $926 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $5,750,000 -- $1,040 / 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 $30,334 $2,307,241 $1,066,218 $1,241,023
2023 $30,334 $2,217,650 $1,024,816 $1,192,834
2022 $28,593 $2,174,168 $1,004,722 $1,169,446
2021 $27,987 $2,131,539 $985,022 $1,146,517
2020 $27,476 $2,109,684 $974,922 $1,134,762
2019 $26,776 $2,068,319 $955,806 $1,112,513
2018 $25,933 $2,027,765 $937,065 $1,090,700
2017 $25,401 $1,988,007 $918,692 $1,069,315
2016 $24,656 $1,949,028 $900,679 $1,048,349
2015 $24,221 $1,919,753 $887,150 $1,032,603
2014 $23,574 $1,882,149 $869,772 $1,012,377
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81995860

MLSListings

APN: 028-443-030