Seller's Agent in 2025
Edmund Leung
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 999-3239
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
720 Birch Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
Hayward Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,330
Sq Ft
6,329
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Borel Middle School Rated A-
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of December 2025Tucked away in the beautiful boutique Sunnybrae neighborhood, this charming home offers warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy living in a quiet residential community with tree-lined streets yet just minutes from downtown San Mateo's vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, shops, and everyday conveniences. Families will love the excellent neighborhood schools, as well as the close proximity to parks and playgrounds. Commuting is easy with quick access to major freeways and Caltrain. The home welcomes you with warm hardwood floors, double-paned windows, and a bright, move-in ready interior. It offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a lower-level en-suite bedroom with direct access to the backyard perfect for guests, in-laws, or a cozy home office. Step out from the dining room onto a spacious deck overlooking the huge, level backyard an ideal space for barbecues, playtime, or simply relaxing under the open sky. The super-sized yard also offers amazing potential for future expansion or an ADU. A large driveway, ample street parking, and a powered garage ready for EV charging add to the home's everyday practicality.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #DRE #00872958 Listed on: 10/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Additional Features
- Laundry in Garage
- 6,329 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 9, 2020
Closed on
Jan 11, 2021
Sold by
Yamada Todd W and Yamada Gary A
Bought by
Lim Chor Huat and Chong Yan Chin
Seller's Agent
Glenn Sennett
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$180,000
15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 1995
Sold by
Yamada Julius and Yamada Thelma
Bought by
Yamada Julius and Yamada Thelma
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 1994
Sold by
Yamada Julius and Yamada Thelma
Bought by
Yamada Julius and Yamada Thelma
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,380,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Sold | $1,798,000 | 0.0% | $1,352 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $1,798,000 | +30.3% | $1,352 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/14/2021 01/14/21 | Sold | $1,380,000 | +15.0% | $1,038 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/14/2020 12/14/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/09/2020 12/09/20 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $902 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,405 | $1,493,754 | $1,152,789 | $340,965 |
| 2023 | $18,405 | $1,435,752 | $1,108,026 | $327,726 |
| 2022 | $18,054 | $1,407,600 | $1,086,300 | $321,300 |
| 2021 | $2,355 | $93,352 | $27,128 | $66,224 |
| 2020 | $2,086 | $92,395 | $26,850 | $65,545 |
| 2019 | $1,950 | $90,584 | $26,324 | $64,260 |
| 2018 | $1,850 | $88,808 | $25,808 | $63,000 |
| 2017 | $1,697 | $87,067 | $25,302 | $61,765 |
| 2016 | $1,349 | $85,360 | $24,806 | $60,554 |
| 2015 | $1,180 | $84,079 | $24,434 | $59,645 |
| 2014 | $1,232 | $82,433 | $23,956 | $58,477 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Edmund Leung
-
Blanca S Medellin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Blanca S Medellin
eXp Realty of California Inc
(408) 219-0363
1 in this area
82 Total Sales
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Luis Noriega
L
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Luis Noriega
eXp Realty of California Inc
(888) 584-9427
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
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Glenn Sennett
Seller's Agent in 2021
Glenn Sennett
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 558-4250
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 425079166
APN: 035-042-040
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