551 Sylvan Ave San Mateo, CA 94403
Beresford Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,966/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Level Lot
- Hillsdale High School Rated A+
- Bathtub with Shower
- Back Yard Fenced
About This Home
Just listed! Beautifully upgraded SM Terrace home on one of San Mateo's most coveted streets! Incredibly charming from the moment you arrive, the Sylvan home has curb appeal to be sure! From the cozy front porch to the mature yards - this is one home you will not want to miss! Upgrades and features include: recently refinished hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, a newly upgraded bathroom, an upgraded kitchen (with stainless appliances and loads of cabinetry), wonderful natural light and so much more! Expansive to be sure, the permitted glass Sun Room adds an additional 266sf (per city records) and is situated intuitively so that it blends seamlessly with the original square footage of the home and segues perfectly to the large-level rear yard! Neighborhood schools, Beresford Park, Various Shopping Options and more are all close at hand.
Listing Agent
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00605221 Listed on: 01/21/2026
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, January 24, 20261:00 to 4:00 pm1/24/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:001/24/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Beautiful new listing in one of SM's most coveted neighborhoods! Super charming, yet beautifully upgraded into move-in condition, this is one home you should not miss. Fantastic yards, an expansive Sun-Room, wonderful curb appeal and so much moreAdd to Calendar
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Sunday, January 25, 20261:00 to 4:00 pm1/25/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:001/25/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Beautiful new listing in one of SM's most coveted neighborhoods! Super charming, yet beautifully upgraded into move-in condition, this is one home you should not miss. Fantastic yards, an expansive Sun-Room, wonderful curb appeal and so much moreAdd to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 5,563 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R10006
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,376 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Utilities
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 039-303-100
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $20,512 | $1,682,842 | $1,421,714 | $261,128 |
| 2023 | $20,512 | $1,617,497 | $1,366,508 | $250,989 |
| 2022 | $19,704 | $1,585,782 | $1,339,714 | $246,068 |
| 2021 | $19,518 | $1,554,690 | $1,313,446 | $241,244 |
| 2020 | $18,899 | $1,538,750 | $1,299,979 | $238,771 |
| 2019 | $18,240 | $1,508,580 | $1,274,490 | $234,090 |
| 2018 | $17,633 | $1,479,000 | $1,249,500 | $229,500 |
| 2017 | $10,935 | $896,738 | $448,369 | $448,369 |
| 2016 | $10,754 | $879,156 | $439,578 | $439,578 |
| 2015 | $10,881 | $865,952 | $432,976 | $432,976 |
| 2014 | $10,765 | $848,990 | $424,495 | $424,495 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $1,788,000 | -- | $1,299 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,450,000 | Cornerstone Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Individual Deed | $732,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $475,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $300,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,160,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $676,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $585,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $467,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $73,200 | No Value Available |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82031948
APN: 039-303-100
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