Timeless Elegance Single Story in San Mateo Park. This light-filled Classic Ranch home boasts a flowing floorplan that is bathed with light from well-placed skylights and windows. It features magnificent formal rooms, three generous sized bedrooms, a chefs dream kitchen, a home office, and fine hardwood floors. The formal living room features a grand gas log fireplace and bay window. The separate dining room features a skylight and easy access to the kitchen. Any master chef will love the kitchen with built in appliances, an island as well as a built in desk. The many closets will be appreciated as there are four in the center hall alone. The home offers an excellent choice for move-down buyers or an entry opportunity into The Park. Indoor/outdoor living is both convenient and inviting with an expansive deck for entertaining that is accessible from multiple rooms. Steps lead to a secluded garden area with mature landscaping, while a separate synthetic lawn or a patio area allows a choice of where to relax or entertain. Easy access to Burlingame Avenue and Downtown San Mateo for great restaurant options and many shopping options. The Park is perfect for SFO access, roughly halfway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Living in this magical neighborhood will not disappoint.
Property Details
Price:
$3,125,000
MLS #:
ML82018145
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Aug 14, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,030
Lot Size:
6,648 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1951
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Workshop in Garage
Parking Spots
2.00
Roof
Composition
Financial
Map
Community
- Address520 W Poplar Avenue San Mateo CA
- Neighborhood699 – Not Defined
- CitySan Mateo
- CountySan Mateo
- Zip Code94402
Subdivisions in San Mateo
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Mateo as of Oct 19, 2025
80
Single Family Listed
477
Avg DOM
1,157
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,260,289
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 520 W Poplar Avenue San Mateo CA is a Single Family for sale in San Mateo, CA, 94402. It is listed for $3,125,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,030 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1951. The current price per square foot is $1,539. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Mateo is $1,157. The average listing price for Single Family in San Mateo is $2,260,289.
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