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$6,600,000
● House - Off Market

537 Hurlingham Avenue

San Mateo, CA 94402
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,640 Ft²
$34,126
Est. Monthly

About This Property

A historic beauty in San Mateo Park, this timeless Cape Cod residence blends classic character with exceptional updates throughout. Rich brown shingles, crisp white trim, charming flower boxes, and manicured landscaping create stunning curb appeal, while the private, park-like backyard offers the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining with a sparkling pool, spa, half-court basketball area, and detached legal studio ADU with its own kitchen and bath.  Inside, elegant formal living and dining rooms are filled with natural light and overlook the picturesque gardens. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and backyard, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living, while a charming eat-in banquette provides the perfect space for casual dining.  Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers peaceful garden views, a spa-inspired bath, and private office. Three additional bedrooms and an upstairs laundry area complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan.  Beautifully updated throughout, this exceptional home combines timeless character, modern comfort, and outstanding versatility.  Realist reflects 3,640 sq. ft. Floor Plans Visuals measured approximately 4,210 sq. ft., including 3,725 sq. ft. in the main residence and 485 sq. ft. in the detached legal ADU.
Unit Size
3,640 Ft²
Days on Market
48 days
Land Size
0.37 acres
Price per sqft
$1,909
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1897

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSListings Inc. #ML82047273)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 14, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jun 17, 2026 In contract -
In contract
May 27, 2026 Listed by Compass $6,950,000
Listed by Compass
Nov 1, 2013 Sold
Sold
Sep 23, 2013 Listed by C&H Realty $3,495,000
Listed by C&H Realty
Stunning Cape Cod Masterpiece beautifully remodeled throughout with Designer Kitchen and Baths. Elegant home includes gracious formal living and dining room, gourmet chef's kitchen with adjoining family room and breakfast nook, four bedrooms and office. Expansive master suite has fireplace and large balcony overlooking grassy lawn, pool, sports court and guest house, under a canopy of mature trees

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1897
  • Effective Year Built: 1897
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 1
  • Exterior Walls Type: 21
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 14
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 400
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Garage Square Area: 400
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16,863
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,310
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 730
  • Total Building Area: 4,040
  • Gross Building Area: 4,040
  • Building Area: 3,640
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,640
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: SAN MATEO PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000387
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: S 70 FT OF LOT 47 SAN MATEO PARK SUB NO 1 RSM B/47 CITY OF SAN MATEO

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District
  • Census Tract: 605800

Zoning

  • Zoning: R10010

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 29-B3
  • Parcel: 032-091-020
  • Lot: 47
  • Latitude: 37.5702
  • Longitude: -122.341

    Address

  • Full Address: 537 Hurlingham Ave
  • Address - House Number: 537
  • Address - Street Name: Hurlingham
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: San Mateo
  • Carrier Code: C023
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1025
  • Zip Code: 94402

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $5,072,370
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 12-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2042
  • Valuation Date: Feb 14, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 5,544,706
  • High Value: 6,677,478
  • Low Value: 4,411,934

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $4,071,924
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,035,962
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $2,035,962

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 28, 2013
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 01, 2013
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2013-152478
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 06, 2007
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 02, 2007
  • Previous Sale Amount: $2,929,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 537 Hurlingham Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 537 Hurlingham Avenue was built in 1897 and last sold on Oct 28, 2013 for $3,525,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 537 Hurlingham Avenue is $6,514,585.
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