Seller's Agent in 2026
Philip Watson
Sereno Group
(650) 274-5187
9 in this area
153 Total Sales
551 Sylvan Ave San Mateo, CA 94403
Beresford Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,915,822 - $1,962,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,376
Sq Ft
$1,405/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Level Lot
- Hillsdale High School Rated A+
- Bathtub with Shower
- Back Yard Fenced
About This Home
As of February 2026Just 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00605221 Listed on: 01/21/2026
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
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2026
Closed on
Feb 6, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Philip Watson
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Murphy
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,788,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$112,000
6.26%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,706
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,598,461
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$334,245
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,600
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$467,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
8.51%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,900,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | ||
| $1,450,000 | Cornerstone Title Company | ||
| -- | Orange Coast Title | ||
| $732,000 | North American Title Co | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $475,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | ||
| $300,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,160,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $676,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $585,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $467,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | ||
| Closed | $73,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | Sold | $1,900,000 | +6.3% | $1,381 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2026 01/25/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $1,788,000 | -- | $1,299 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| 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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Philip Watson
-
Dennis Murphy
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Dennis Murphy
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(415) 310-7956
3 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82031948
APN: 039-303-100
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