459 Cornell Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402 - Photo 1

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$4,420,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,900 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Rarely available Mediterranean with an exceptional floor plan in one of San Mateo's most desirable neighborhoods. Beautifully updated while preserving its timeless character, the home features four bedrooms on the upper level, gracious formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a separate family room with direct access to the private backyard. Rich architectural details include gleaming hardwood floors, classic millwork, exposed beams, corbel accents, a stained-glass window, a coffered dining room ceiling, and two fireplaces. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully remodeled Carrara marble and quartz bath, while three additional upstairs bedrooms share a tastefully updated hall bath. The private backyard offers an Ipe deck, paver patio, and level lawn. Built in 1932, this approximately 2,900 square foot residence sits on an approximately 6,839 square foot lot and is ideally located near downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, parks, shopping, dining, and major commute routes.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 459 Cornell Ave

General

Sold For: $4,420,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: RE_Infolink
MLS ID: ML82053847
Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Storage, Laundry Room, Unfinished Basement
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
Flooring: Marble, Stone, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Features: Full on Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Stall Shower

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat

Other Rooms

Family Room: Separate Family Room
Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Stone Countertop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry: Inside, Tub/Sink, Washer / Dryer

Additional Information

Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached Garage

Location

Area: Baywood/Parrott Park
County: San Mateo
Cross Streets: Irving

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central AC
Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air), Central Air (Gas/Forced Air), Fireplace

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer, Sump Pump, Sewer Connected, Drainage - Sump
Water: Public
Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
Construction: Detached, Stucco
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Tile
Square Feet: 2,900
Year Built: 1932

Lot Features

Property View: Neighborhood
Lot Size (Acres): 0.157
Minimum Lot Size: 6839
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,839
Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Fenced, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck
Zoning: R10006
Lot Description: Level
Fencing (Description): Wood

Green Features

Energy Efficient: Tankless Water Heater, Double-Pane Windows

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Schools

Schools serving 459 Cornell Ave

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

Name	Grades	Distance
Baywood Elementary School 600 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94402	K-5	0.4 mi
Borel Middle School 425 Barneson Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402	6-8	0.8 mi
Aragon High School 900 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94402	9-12	0.5 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 459 Cornell Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/05/2026

Sold

$4,420,000

10.56%

MLS

7/10/2026

Listed

$3,998,000

—

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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24,452
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Active
Updated 4 days ago

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Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Condo
Active
Updated 6 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Updated 5 days ago

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Beds
3
Total Baths
1,314
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Active
Updated 5 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.

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Active
Updated 1 day ago

5
Beds
7
Total Baths
4,700
Sq. Ft.

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$4,800,000

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Closed

5
Beds
4
Total Baths
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4
Beds
4
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Closed

5
Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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459 Cornell Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402 (MLS# ML82053847) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,420,000 on August 05, 2026. This property was sold by Maria Scott from our Burlingame Office.Want to learn more about 459 Cornell Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Mateo? You can browse all San Mateo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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