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About this Property
Truly one of a kind, this exceptional home is nestled on a charming tree-lined street. It's just a short walk to vibrant downtown San Mateo, known for its excellent restaurants, shopping & nearby Central Park. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, the home offers a spacious & highly versatile floor plan with multiple living areas. The main level welcomes you through a striking carousel-shaped entry that opens to a bright & inviting living room, a formal dining room, office, full bathroom, and laundry room. The open kitchen flows seamlessly to the beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms, an additional full bathroom & a cozy bonus room currently used as a nursery. The lower level features an expansive bonus space with a full bathroom, dining area & a kitchenette (without stove). This flexible area is ideal for guests, a family or media room, or potential rental use. Outside, the property offers beautifully landscaped front & back yards, along with a long, gated, driveway leading to a large detached two-car garage. Above the garage is a charming, light-filled one-bedroom in-law unit, adding even more flexibility to this remarkable property. With its unique character, generous space and prime location, this special home is not to be missed.
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
ML82038316
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
0
Interior Features
Appliances
Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Other Location, Wood Burning
Laundry
In Garage, In Utility Room
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Exterior Features
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Detached, Electric Gate, 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
Kathy Wall
Intero Real Estate Services
License #: 01163766
Phone: (415) 608-4168
Co-Listing Agent
Michael Darling
Intero Real Estate Services
License #: 01267936
Phone: (650) 400-8521
Neighborhood: Around This Home
Neighborhood: Local Demographics
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809 E 5th Ave is a Single Family Residence in San Mateo, CA 94402. This 1,920 square foot property sits on a 5,646 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,198,000 and was built in 1907. This address can also be written as 809 E 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 12, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kathy Wall, (415) 608-4168
