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Property Description
Evoking the romance and timeless elegance of classic Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, this enchanting residence welcomes with a sun-drenched brick courtyard framed by lush gardens and climbing bougainvillea. Rich in character, the home showcases exposed wood beams, hand-laid terracotta tile, and artisan-inspired finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance throughout. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive courtyard terrace offers multiple gathering spaces ideal for entertaining, quiet mornings, or alfresco dining beneath the canopy of mature landscaping. A sprawling lawn with a grand fountain frame the rear of the property. Charming balconies, arched passageways, and architectural detailing lend an old-world European feel while abundant natural light enhances the homes inviting atmosphere. Inside, the home boasts nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, including multiple separate living quarters perfect for large families, live-in help or guests. Exquisite woodwork and details are abundant throughout the household, with hand-carved fireplaces, curved leaded glass windows, and hand-painted murals. Private, serene, and full of architectural distinction, this is a rare offering that captures the beauty and craftsmanship of a bygone era.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 420 El Arroyo Rd
General
- Sold For: $6,500,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82046653
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Homeplace
- County: San Mateo
- Cross Streets: San Raymundo Rd
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Spanish
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Other
- Roof: Tile
- Square Feet: 5,030
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 20880
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,880
- Zoning: R10025
Listed by Compass, Pierre & Alex Buljan
Sold by McGr, Charles Griffith
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Schools
Schools serving 420 El Arroyo Rd
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Hillsborough School 545 Eucalyptus Avenue, Hillsborough, CA 94010 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Crocker Middle School 2600 Ralston Avenue, Hillsborough, CA 94010 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
San Mateo High School 506 North Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94401 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 420 El Arroyo Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Sold
$6,500,000
8.42%
MLS
5/11/2026
Listed
$5,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
420 El Arroyo Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010 (MLS# ML82046653) is a Single Family property that was sold at $6,500,000 on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 420 El Arroyo Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hillsborough? You can browse all Hillsborough real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

