459 Cornell Ave

San Mateo CA 94402

2900 sq. ft.

6839 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $4,420,000

Serena Conti, last sold this property on 05 August 2026 after 25 days on market.

Overview

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.

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2900 sq. ft. floor area

6839 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in San Mateo over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 459 Cornell Ave is $2.86m.

Median value

$2.86m

Estimated value range

$1.45m - $10.4m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in San Mateo. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 459 Cornell Ave

2026

Sold

$4,420,000

05 Aug 2026 by Serena Conti, of Compass

2019

Sold

$2,993,000

18 Oct 2019 by Violet Coturri Guerra, of Coldwell Banker Realty

2001

Sold

$1,337,500

04 Dec 2001 by Valerie Heron, of Cashin Company

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