Discover the allure of a bygone time perfectly blended with modern luxury at this San Mateo Park jewel. Overflowing with of-the-era appeal, this circa 1910 home has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its early heritage while incorporating contemporary amenities. Gracious formal rooms are enhanced by additional sitting rooms, one entirely finished in Venetian plaster, and the kitchen harmonizes vintage aesthetics with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry topped in marble. The home’s 4 bedrooms are found upstairs, highlighted by the primary suite with separate sitting room/office and fully remodeled bath in designer patterns of Carrara marble. Enchanting gardens wrap around the home with colorful foliage bordering sun-swept lawns perfect for outdoor entertaining and play. Adding the finishing touch is the home’s superb location in San Mateo Park, an area renowned for its tree-lined streets with landscaped traffic circles and a strong sense of community.
Home to over 105,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the larger suburbs on the Peninsula. Downtown is a popular gathering place, perfect for the weekend visitor or resident alike with its numerous restaurants and shops. Steeped in history, downtown enjoys the many architectural styles of its buildings that date back to San Mateo’s incorporation in 1894. Also downtown is beautiful Central Park with a baseball field, Japanese tea garden, playground, and tennis courts, offering delightful recreational venues for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Plus, San Mateo boasts some of the Peninsula’s best schools. All of these amenities make San Mateo a lovely community to live, work, and play.
In 2022, the San Mateo average price for a single-family home was $2,202,998, a 9% increase from the previous year.