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485 Dorchester Road

San Mateo CA 94402

5
4
2
3090 sq. ft.
8800 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $4,250,000
Susan HermanSusan Herman, last sold this property on 20 May 2025 after 23 days on market.

Overview

Located in the prestigious and highly desirable San Mateo Park neighborhood, this architecturally stunning home, built in 1936, stands gracefully on a prominent corner lot. The property features inviting living spaces, including a dramatic living room with a large focus window and a cozy den with a fireplace, ideal for a home office or library. The elegant formal dining room is adorned with French doors and handsome molding, leading to an updated kitchen that is complemented by an adjacent breakfast room, perfect for morning meals. The main floor offers convenience with a large laundry room and a versatile space that can serve as a first-floor bedroom or family room, catering to various lifestyle needs. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a dressing room and en-suite bath, alongside three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing ample space for family or guests. A generous bonus room located above the attached two-car garage serves as an ideal playroom or creative studio. Outside, a private yard with pool offers a serene retreat for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, residents enjoy access to a shared tennis court. This home offers an exceptional living experience in one of the most desirable neighborhoods.

Features

5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
3090 sq. ft. floor area
8800 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in San Mateo over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 485 Dorchester Road is $3.74m.

Median value
$3.74m
Estimated value range
$2.75m - $5.6m
Median days on market
18
Estimated value trend
13%
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 485 Dorchester Road

2025
Sold
$4,250,000
20 May 2025 by Susan Herman, of Compass

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in San Mateo

In the last 12 months, 14 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 485 Dorchester Road, have been sold.

This represents a 32% increase in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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