551 Sylvan, San Mateo, CA 94403 - Photo 1

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$1,900,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,376 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Just listed! Beautifully upgraded SM Terrace home on one of San Mateo's most coveted streets! Incredibly charming from the moment you arrive, the Sylvan home has curb appeal to be sure! From the cozy front porch to the mature yards - this is one home you will not want to miss! Upgrades and features include: recently refinished hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, a newly upgraded bathroom, an upgraded kitchen (with stainless appliances and loads of cabinetry), wonderful natural light and so much more! Expansive to be sure, the permitted glass Sun Room adds an additional 266sf (per city records) and is situated intuitively so that it blends seamlessly with the original square footage of the home and segues perfectly to the large-level rear yard! Neighborhood schools, Beresford Park, Various Shopping Options and more are all close at hand.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 551 Sylvan

General

Sold For: $1,900,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: RE_Infolink
MLS ID: ML82031948
Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace(s): Living Room
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Tile

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

Family Room: Other
Kitchen: Other Countertop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Skylight, Built-In Oven/Range , Gas
Laundry: In Garage

Additional Information

Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage

Location

Area: San Mateo Terrace Etc.
County: San Mateo
Cross Streets: Alameda de las Pulgas

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Gas

Utilities

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

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Detached, Stucco
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace
Roof: Composition
Square Feet: 1,376
Year Built: 1945

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1277
Minimum Lot Size: 5563
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,563
Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Sprinklers - Lawn
Zoning: R10006
Lot Description: Level
Fencing (Description): Fenced Back

Listed by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Philip Watson
Sold by McGr, Dennis Murphy

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Schools

Schools serving 551 Sylvan

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

Name	Grades	Distance
Meadow Heights Elementary School 2619 Dolores Street, San Mateo, CA 94403	K-5	0.4 mi
Abbott Middle School 600 36th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403	6-8	0.3 mi
Hillsdale High School 3115 Del Monte Street, San Mateo, CA 94403	9-12	0.2 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 551 Sylvan

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/09/2026

Sold

$1,900,000

6.26%

MLS

1/21/2026

Listed

$1,788,000

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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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