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42 Lake Forest Dr
Daly City, CA, 94015 • Westlake • San Mateo County
$1,299,000
$915/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
1,420Sqft
0.09 acLot
1949Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1949 · 77 years of history
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio
1-Car Garage
Attached · Garage Door Opener · On Street
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Just Listed
Listed Apr 13, 2026
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$915/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1949
Welcome to 42 Lake Forest Drive, a beautifully maintained home in Daly Citys highly desirable Westlake neighborhood. Built by renowned developer Henry Doelger, this residence blends timeless mid-century design with thoughtful modern updates, all just moments from Westlake Park & convenient public transit. Offering 1,420 sq. ft. of living space, the home is filled with natural light due to expansive picture windows. Refinished narrow-plank oak floors and updated lighting create a warm, contemporary feel throughout. The spacious living room, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, provides an inviting setting for relaxing & entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms feature walk-in closets, while a permitted office in the garage adds approximately 120 sq. ft. of flexible space, perfect for work-from-home needs. The bright, airy kitchen includes a full walk-in pantry, and the large bathroom is thoughtfully designed with a separate shower, soaking tub, & dedicated makeup vanity. Architectural details throughout highlight the quality craftsmanship of Doelger-built homes. Ideally located within walking distance to Westlake Shopping Center, easy access to Hwy 280 and Daly City BART Station, this turnkey property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, & convenience.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights cozy wood-burning fireplace, architectural details throughout, and expansive picture windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,052/month
Principal & Interest$6,320
Property Tax$1,299
Insurance$433
Down payment20% ($259,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.13% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,039,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1949
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot3,886 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$915
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year built1949
Stories1
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingNone
RoofFlat
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, On Street
Garage1 spaces
FencingBack Yard,Gate,Mixed Height Type,Wood
Lot3,886 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWestlake
ZoningR10003
Annual tax$2,203
Parcel002054260
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
High Ceilings
One Or More Skylights
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Microwave
Gas Oven/Range
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl Linoleum
Heating
Central Forced Air
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Garage
Fireplace
Living Room
Wood Burning
Accessibility
Grip-Accessible Features
Exterior Features
Exterior
Fenced
Parking
Attached
Garage Door Opener
On Street
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
WalkinCloset
Bathroom
ShowerandTubTileUpdatedBaths
Dining Room
FormalDiningRoom
Family Room
Other
Kitchen
Countertop_TilePantry
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Tax rate1.12%
Price/sqft$915
On marketApr 13, 2026
PostedApr 14, 2026
MLS updatedApr 14, 2026
Tour days9
Views280
Favorites9
How are the schools in Daly City?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Daly City, CA, 94015
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2026Listed For Sale$1,299,000$915MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,299,000
Apr 14, 2026•$915/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 14, 2025$2,203$109,726
Apr 14, 2024$1,841$107,575
Apr 14, 2023$1,885$105,466
Apr 14, 2022$1,860$103,399
Apr 14, 2021$1,904$101,372
Apr 14, 2020$1,820$100,334
Apr 14, 2019$1,648$98,368
Apr 14, 2018$1,496$96,441
Apr 14, 2017$1,605$94,551
Apr 14, 2016$1,393$92,698
Apr 14, 2015$1,375$91,306
Apr 14, 2014$1,375$89,519
Apr 14, 2013—$89,116
Apr 14, 2012—$87,369
Apr 14, 2011—$87,369
Apr 14, 2010—$85,018
Apr 14, 2009—$85,221
Apr 14, 2008—$83,551
Apr 14, 2007—$81,914
Apr 14, 2006—$80,308
Apr 14, 2005—$80,308
Apr 14, 2004—$77,191
Apr 14, 2003—$75,777
Apr 14, 2002—$74,292
Apr 14, 2001—$72,837
Apr 14, 2000—$71,410
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Local context around this listing
Daly City, CA • San Mateo County
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Nearby zip codes
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