256 Portola Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403 - Photo 1

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$2,330,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,700 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Discover this hidden jewel on one of San Mateo's most sought-after streets. This beautifully remodeled home blends classic elegance with modern comfort, featuring spacious rooms, stunning wainscoting, and coffered ceilings. Thoughtfully, well laid out floor plan makes entertaining as well as casual living a joy. A separate den complements the formal living room. The light/bright high-end chef's kitchen seamlessly transitions into a large formal dining room with a gas fireplace, ideal for entertaining and family gatherings. Rich hardwood floors with walnut inlay add warmth and sophistication throughout. Whether you're a first time buyer or downsizing, this turn-key home is move-in ready for you. Nestled on tree-lined Portola Drive, one of Beresford Manor's two premier streets, located just two blocks from Beresford Park and the vibrant 25th Avenue shops and farmers market. Enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, including Beresford Elementary, Hillsdale, Serra and Nueva High, all within a short walk. Welcome Home!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 256 Portola Dr

General

Sold For: $2,330,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: RE_Infolink
MLS ID: ML82015082
Added to Site: 183 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office
Fireplace(s): Gas-Burning
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Features: Full on Ground Floor, 1 Shower over Tub, Stall Shower

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor

Other Rooms

Family Room: Separate Family Room
Kitchen: Granite Countertop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator

Additional Information

Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Location

Area: Beresford Manor Etc.
County: San Mateo
Cross Streets: Hacienda

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

Construction: Detached, Stucco
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Composition
Square Feet: 1,700
Year Built: 1946

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1087
Minimum Lot Size: 4734
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,734
Grounds/Landscape: Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
Zoning: R1
Lot Description: Level

Listed by Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, Fred Eftekari
Sold by Apr, Laura Lee

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Schools

Schools serving 256 Portola Dr

School Districts:San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District, San Mateo Union High School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Beresford Elementary School 300 28th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403	K-5	0.2 mi
Abbott Middle School 600 36th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403	6-8	0.8 mi
Hillsdale High School 3115 Del Monte Street, San Mateo, CA 94403	9-12	0.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 256 Portola Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/14/2025

Sold

$2,330,000

16.62%

MLS

7/17/2025

Listed

$1,998,000

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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.

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Beds
3
Total Baths
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Beds
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Total Baths
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