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listing_id: ML82040005
status: Active
price: 2500000
beds: 3
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1300
sqft_lot: 14379
lot_acres: 0.33
year_built: 1942
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "265 Chestnut St"
city: San Carlos
state: CA
zip: 94070
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.509049
lng: -122.267092
days_on_market: 1
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Wilson Leung"
list_office: "KW Advisors"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 455-6035"
list_agent_license: 01904259
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-04-28
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Mateo County | San Carlos | 94070 | 265 Chestnut St

265 Chestnut St, San Carlos, CA 94070

MLS: ML82040005 | Status: Active | Price: $2,500,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
3 1 1,300 0.33 1942

Remarks

Welcome to 265 Chestnut Street, a rare opportunity set on an expansive 14,379 sq ft lot in one of San Carloss most desirable neighborhoods. Perched atop a hill, the property enjoys sweeping views and an elevated setting, offering exceptional potential for expansion, redevelopment, or a custom vision. The generous lot size provides ample room to reimagine the existing home, expand square footage, or create a truly special indooroutdoor living experience. Its hillside position enhances privacy and outlook, making it an ideal canvas for buyers, builders, or investors seeking a high-upside opportunity in a prime Peninsula location. Conveniently located just minutes from Hillsdale Shopping Center, Downtown San Mateo, and everyday essentials including Whole Foods, Costco, Trader Joes, and Target, the property also offers close proximity to top-rated schools, neighborhood parks, and major commuter routes. Easy access to Highway 101 ensures a seamless commute throughout the Peninsula, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco. 265 Chestnut Street presents a compelling opportunity to create something exceptional on a large lot with views, location, and long-term value in one of San Carlos most sought-after areas.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82040005
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 1

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room Other
Fireplace Wood Burning
Cooling Other
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Other
Foundation Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District San Carlos Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R10006

Contact Information

Wilson Leung
KW Advisors
License #: 01904259
Phone: (650) 455-6035

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Arundel Elementary School public K-3 0.54 mi 10
Central Middle School public 6-8 0.67 mi 10
Arroyo School public 4,5 0.71 mi 9
Brittan Acres Elementary School public K-3 0.90 mi 10
Tierra Linda Middle School public 6-8 1.05 mi 10
Mariposa Upper Elementary School public 4,5 1.05 mi 10
San Mateo County Rop School public 11-12 1.19 mi N/A
San Mateo County Special Education School public K-12 1.19 mi N/A
Nesbit Elementary School public K-8 1.19 mi 6
San Carlos Student Services Preschool public UG 1.19 mi N/A
Carlmont High School public 9-12 1.21 mi 10
Heather Elementary School public K-3 1.23 mi 9
Central Elementary School public K-5 1.35 mi 9
White Oaks Elementary School public K-3 1.41 mi 10
Redwood High School public 9-12 1.57 mi 2
Clifford Elementary School public K-8 1.86 mi 7
Cipriani Elementary School public K-5 2.22 mi 8
Sequoia High School public 9-12 2.32 mi 7
George Hall Elementary School public K-5 2.36 mi 9
Ralston Intermediate School public 6-8 2.47 mi 10

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 28, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Wilson Leung, (650) 455-6035.