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551 Sylvan Ave

San Mateo CA 94403

3
1
1
1376 sq. ft.
5563 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $1,900,000
Philip WatsonPhilip Watson, last sold this property on 09 February 2026 after 18 days on market.

Overview

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.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
1376 sq. ft. floor area
5563 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in San Mateo over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 551 Sylvan Ave is $1.92m.

Median value
$1.92m
Estimated value range
$1.2m - $3.42m
Median days on market
10
Estimated value trend
3%
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 551 Sylvan Ave

2026
Sold
$1,900,000
09 Feb 2026 by Philip Watson, of Sereno
2017
Sold
$1,450,000
27 Jun 2017 by Edwards And Murphy, of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Burlingame
1999
Sold
$475,000
25 Jun 1999

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in San Mateo

In the last 12 months, 127 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 551 Sylvan Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 13% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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