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Property Description
Welcome to the City of Good Living, where small-town charm meets Peninsula convenience. In 1956, a young couple began their journey here, raising a family and creating a lifetime of cherished memories. For nearly 70 years, this lovingly maintained home has stayed in the same family a rare opportunity to write the next chapter. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,780 sq. ft. on a 5,908 sq. ft. lot with stunning views of the San Carlos Hills and abundant natural light. Bamboo floors grace the living room, complemented by hardwood and slate throughout, a spacious family room or versatile bonus room, perfect for an office, guest space, or playroom. Updates include quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, Andersen windows, and a new garage door. The expansive backyard offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Two-car garage and ample storage add practicality. Minutes from top-rated San Carlos schools and vibrant downtown with restaurants, cafés, wine bars, and community events. Close to SFO, SJC, with easy access to tech, biotech, and startup hubs, Caltrain, Highway 101, I-280, and nearby parks and trails. Seventy years of pride fill these walls more than a home, its a rare chance to live in one of the Peninsulas most welcoming communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 224 Highland Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,300,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82035911
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Attic, Den / Study / Office, Storage, Workshop
- Interior Features: Bay Window, Garden Window, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Hookups, Icemaker, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Skylight
- Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V)
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Cordes Etc.
- County: San Mateo
- Cross Streets: Northam Avenue
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Attached
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Composition
- Disability Access: Parking
- Square Feet: 1,780
- Year Built: 1956
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Minimum Lot Size: 5908
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,908
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
- Zoning: R10006
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Listed by Compass, Julie Rossi Rideau
Sold by Apr, Sonal Chopra Gopalla
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Schools
Schools serving 224 Highland Ave
School Districts:San Carlos Elementary School District, Sequoia Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arundel Elementary School 200 Arundel Road, San Carlos, CA 94070 | K-3 | 0.2 mi |
Mariposa Upper Elementary School 750 Dartmouth Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070 | 4-5 | 0.7 mi |
Tierra Linda Middle School 750 Dartmouth Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Carlmont High School 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 224 Highland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Sold
$2,300,000
-8%
MLS
2/23/2026
Listed
$2,500,000
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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.
224 Highland Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070 (MLS# ML82035911) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,300,000 on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 224 Highland Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Carlos? You can browse all San Carlos real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

