---
listing_id: ML82067249
status: Active
price: 1625000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1730
sqft_lot: 5002
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1951
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "121 W 38th Ave"
city: San Mateo
state: CA
zip: 94403
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.532412
lng: -122.296438
days_on_market: 2
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Mariana Pappalardo"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 670-7888"
list_agent_license: 01970137
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-11-14
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Mateo County | San Mateo | 94403 | 121 W 38th Ave

121 W 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

MLS: ML82067249 | Status: Active | Price: $1,625,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 1,730 5,002 1951

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Saturday, November 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mariana Pappalardo
Sunday, November 15 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mariana Pappalardo

Remarks

This spacious Two bedroom, Two bathroom residence blends timeless neighborhood charm with a stunning, top-to-bottom cosmetic refresh. Freshly painted inside and out and illuminated by stylish new lighting fixtures throughout, this home is completely move-in ready while offering incredible potential to grow. Step inside to discover a bright, airy layout anchored by a well-appointed kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Direct access from the kitchen leads leads seamlessly to the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow perfect for al fresco dining and weekend gatherings. Downstairs, a massive basement provides a blank canvas with endless possibilities- easily transform it into a sprawling family room, a home theatre, or section it off to add up to two additional bedrooms and expand your living space. Completing this exceptional property is an expansive two-car garage finished with a sleek, durable epoxy floor. Experience ultimate Peninsula convenience just minutes from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and the dining and shopping at Hillsdale Shopping Center, with access to SF and Silicon Valley via Caltrain, 101, 280 and 92. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Westwood Knoll's history with modern updates and room to spare!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82067249
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 2

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Dining Area in Family Room, No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Wood Burning
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School District San Mateo Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning RM0000

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Mariana Pappalardo Heather Morch
Compass Compass
License #: 01970137 License #: 02115124
Phone: (650) 670-7888 Phone: (415) 990-0239

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 0.45 mi 3
George Hall Elementary School public K-5 0.47 mi 9
Abbott Middle School public 6-8 0.70 mi 4
Beresford Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 4
Central Elementary School public K-5 0.89 mi 9
Hillsdale High School public 9-12 0.99 mi 9
Meadow Heights Elementary School public K-5 1.17 mi 7
Cipriani Elementary School public K-5 1.23 mi 8
Nesbit Elementary School public K-8 1.28 mi 6
Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School public K-5 1.34 mi 4
College Park Elementary School public K-5 1.35 mi 9
Foster City Elementary School public K-5 1.57 mi 9
Ralston Intermediate School public 6-8 1.66 mi 10
Tierra Linda Middle School public 6-8 1.71 mi 10
Mariposa public 4,5 1.71 mi 10
Borel Middle School public 6-8 1.82 mi 8
Carlmont High School public 9-12 1.88 mi 10
San Mateo County Special Education School public K-12 1.88 mi N/A
San Mateo County Rop School public 11-12 1.89 mi N/A
Parkside Montessori public PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 2.02 mi 9

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
934 S Delaware St $1,825,000 4 2 1,942 Active
2020 Harding Ave $1,448,000 3 2 1,290 Active
1806 Parkwood Dr $1,750,000 3 2/1 1,720 Active
1180 Judson St $1,588,000 3 1 1,250 Active

Disclosures

©2026 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by the viewer and may not be redistributed without explicit authorization from MLSListings Inc.

Presently MLSListings.com displays Active, Contingent, Pending, and Recently Sold listings. Recently Sold listings are properties which were sold within the last three years. After that period listings are no longer displayed in MLSListings.com. Pending listings are properties under contract and no longer available for sale. Contingent listings are properties where there is an accepted offer, and seller may be seeking back-up offers. Active listings are available for sale.

This listing information is up-to-date as of November 14, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Mariana Pappalardo, (650) 670-7888.