$2,360,001
SOLD AUG 18, 2025

885 Elm St San Carlos, CA 94070

Howard Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
5,223 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,628 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Ranch Style House
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Brittan Acres Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of August 2025

Situated on a wonderful block and located in the highly coveted Howard Park neighborhood, this well maintained 3br/2ba home shows pride of ownership throughout. An attractive floor plan provides an abundance of natural light and offers easy living for today's homebuyer to enjoy. Features include: charming combination formal living & dining room, updated kitchen with stainless appliances and eat-in breakfast area, spacious primary suite with garden access, and a well designed rear deck presents options for added entertaining. Home is in close proximity to vibrant downtown shopping, parks, and nearby top-rated public schools. So much to see, don't miss this one in your search!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Wall

Compass License #00970104 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Julian Gonda

KW Advisors License #02125232

KW Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,608

Year Built

  • Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,223 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Artificial Turf
  • Level Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Home
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 050-163-120

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,608

Year Built

Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
  • Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Bathroom Features: Granite, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tile
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Quartz Counter
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1627.59
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Square Footage: 1450.00
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: City Lights

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Side by Side
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public, Water District

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 050-163-120
  • Land Use: Residential
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Garden, Grass Artificial, Landscape Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1199
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5223.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 19683077.56
  • Topography: Level

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Windows

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Thomas Reilly Family Trust and Reilly Kevin M
Bought by
Chokshi Dhruv and Savla Nirali
Seller's Agent
Robert Wall
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julian Gonda
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,360,001
Premium/Discount to List
$365,001
18.3%
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-83.20%
Original Mortgage
$1,888,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,885,984
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,151

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2002
Sold by
Rich David M and Rich Marguerite C
Bought by
Reilly Thomas and Reilly Mary Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1999
Sold by
Samuelsen Daniel W and Samuelsen Gina M
Bought by
Rich David M and Rich Marguerite C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,950
Interest Rate
6.5%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,360,500 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $579,500 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $455,000 Old Republic Title Ins Compa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,888,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $363,950 No Value Available
Previous Owner $27,500 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Sold $2,360,001 +18.3% $1,628 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $1,376 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

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 $2,608 $77,092 $37,163 $39,929
2023 $2,608 $74,101 $35,721 $38,380
2022 $2,513 $72,649 $35,021 $37,628
2021 $2,443 $71,226 $34,335 $36,891
2020 $2,379 $70,496 $33,983 $36,513
2019 $2,228 $69,115 $33,317 $35,798
2018 $2,156 $67,761 $32,664 $35,097
2017 $2,092 $66,433 $32,024 $34,409
2016 $2,013 $65,132 $31,397 $33,735
2015 $2,010 $64,155 $30,926 $33,229
2014 $1,841 $62,900 $30,321 $32,579
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Wall

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robert Wall

    Compass

    (415) 519-1310

    1 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Robert Wall
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Julian Gonda

    KW Advisors

    (650) 502-5110

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Julian Gonda
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  • H

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Hayley Walker

    KW Advisors

    (650) 627-3700

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    Hayley Walker
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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 425059323

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 050-163-120

California San Mateo County San Carlos 94070 Howard Park

885 Elm St, San Carlos, CA

This home is located at 885 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070 and is currently priced at $2,360,001, approximately $1,627 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 885 Elm St is a home located in San Mateo County with nearby schools including Brittan Acres Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Sequoia High School.

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