For SaleOpen House4d on marketOpen House
126 W 39th Ave
San Mateo, CA, 94403 • Southeast Hillsdale • San Mateo County
$1,749,000
$1267/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,380Sqft
0.11 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio
1-Car Garage
Attached · On Street · Parking Area
Hardwood & Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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$1,267/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1942
HARMING CHARACTER NEAR HILLSDALE SHOPPING CENTER | Enjoying excellent walkability to top attractions, this Westwood Knolls residence abounds with charm, modern elegance, and must-have convenience. Highlights include coffered and trey ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, a sizable window- lined family room, and extensive side and rear yards with space for both play and leisure. Living and dining rooms embellished with stately details flow into the family room for effortless entertaining. Granite countertops, stainless appliances, and Shaker cabinetry elevate the central, light-filled kitchen. One bedroom boasts outdoor access, while the private primary suite offers a luxurious stone-clad bath. Upgrades include bath and kitchen remodels, some dual-pane windows, updated roofing, and stylish paint. Stroll to San Mateo Medical Center, popular parks, groceries at Trader Joes, and shopping, dining, and entertainment at Hillsdale Shopping Center while also near Caltrain, Roblox, freeways, Downtown San Mateo, and award-winning schools!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights stylish paint, central light-filled kitchen, and updated roofing as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$11,042/month
Principal & Interest$8,710
Property Tax$1,749
Insurance$583
Down payment20% ($349,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.35% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,399,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1942
HeatingCentral Forced Air Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot5,000 sqft
Days on Zillow4 Days
Price/sqft$1,267
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
StyleTraditional
Year built1942
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
RoofComposition, Shingle
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, On Street, Parking Area
Garage1 spaces
FencingBack Yard
Lot5,000 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSoutheast Hillsdale
ZoningRM0000
Annual tax$22,080
Parcel042155140
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Gas Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating
Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry
In Garage
In Utility Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Fenced
Storage Shed Structure
Parking
Attached
On Street
Parking Area
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
PrimarySuiteRetreatBedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
ShoweroverTub1StallShowerTileUpdatedBathsFullonGroundFloor
Dining Room
BreakfastRoomDiningAreaDiningAreainLivingRoom
Family Room
SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
Countertop_Granite
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market4
Est. value$1,793,800
Est. rent$5,619/mo
Tax rate1.12%
Price/sqft$1267
On marketApr 3, 2026
PostedApr 3, 2026
Last sold$1,788,000
MLS updatedApr 6, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,560
Favorites42
How are the schools in San Mateo?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
San Mateo, CA, 94403
Price history
24 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 3, 2026Listed For Sale$1,749,000$1,267MLSListings Inc
Dec 16, 2024Sold$1,788,000$1,296MLSListings Inc
Nov 12, 2024Pending Sale$1,698,000$1,230MLSListings Inc
Oct 18, 2024Listed For Sale$1,698,000$1,230MLSListings Inc
Jan 7, 2020Listing Removed$4,400$3Realty World - Peninsula
Nov 8, 2019Listed For Rent$4,400$3Woodlake Anchor
Oct 21, 2015Listing Removed$4,100$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Oct 6, 2015Price Change$4,100$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Sep 23, 2015Listed For Rent$4,200$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Oct 15, 2014Listing Removed$3,995$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Sep 30, 2014Price Change$3,995$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Sep 3, 2014Listed For Rent$4,100$3520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Oct 13, 2013Listing Removed$4,168$3Woodlake Anchor
Sep 14, 2013Listed For Rent$4,168$3Woodlake Anchor
May 16, 2012Sold$727,000$527Public Record
Mar 24, 2012Price Change$749,000$543Today Sothebys International Realty
Feb 29, 2012Listed For Sale$769,000$557Today Sothebys International Realty
Feb 4, 2011Listing Removed$2,800$2Whitley Property Mgmt
Jan 20, 2011Price Change$2,800$2Whitley Property Mgmt
Jan 1, 2011Listed For Rent$2,975$2Whitley Property Mgmt
Mar 25, 2008Sold$770,000$558Public Record
Jan 24, 2008Price Change$789,000$572Intero Commercial
Oct 30, 2007Listed For Sale$839,000$608Intero Commercial
Sep 16, 1997Sold$389,000$282Public Record
Listed For Sale$1,749,000
Apr 3, 2026•$1,267/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Sold$1,788,000
Dec 16, 2024•$1,296/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$1,698,000
Nov 12, 2024•$1,230/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,698,000
Oct 18, 2024•$1,230/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listing Removed$4,400
Jan 7, 2020•$3/sqft•Realty World - Peninsula
Listed For Rent$4,400
Nov 8, 2019•$3/sqft•Woodlake Anchor
Listing Removed$4,100
Oct 21, 2015•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Price Change$4,100
Oct 6, 2015•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Listed For Rent$4,200
Sep 23, 2015•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Listing Removed$3,995
Oct 15, 2014•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Price Change$3,995
Sep 30, 2014•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Listed For Rent$4,100
Sep 3, 2014•$3/sqft•520 Peninsula Ave. , San Mateo, CA 94401
Listing Removed$4,168
Oct 13, 2013•$3/sqft•Woodlake Anchor
Listed For Rent$4,168
Sep 14, 2013•$3/sqft•Woodlake Anchor
Sold$727,000
May 16, 2012•$527/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$749,000
Mar 24, 2012•$543/sqft•Today Sothebys International Realty
Listed For Sale$769,000
Feb 29, 2012•$557/sqft•Today Sothebys International Realty
Listing Removed$2,800
Feb 4, 2011•$2/sqft•Whitley Property Mgmt
Price Change$2,800
Jan 20, 2011•$2/sqft•Whitley Property Mgmt
Listed For Rent$2,975
Jan 1, 2011•$2/sqft•Whitley Property Mgmt
Sold$770,000
Mar 25, 2008•$558/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$789,000
Jan 24, 2008•$572/sqft•Intero Commercial
Listed For Sale$839,000
Oct 30, 2007•$608/sqft•Intero Commercial
Sold$389,000
Sep 16, 1997•$282/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2025$22,080$1,788,000
Apr 7, 2024$12,290$895,238
Apr 7, 2023$12,045$877,686
Apr 7, 2022$12,193$860,478
Apr 7, 2021$11,569$843,606
Apr 7, 2020$11,079$834,956
Apr 7, 2019$11,522$818,586
Apr 7, 2018$10,776$802,536
Apr 7, 2017$11,259$786,800
Apr 7, 2016$10,318$771,374
Apr 7, 2015$9,727$759,788
Apr 7, 2014$9,727$744,906
Apr 7, 2013—$741,540
Apr 7, 2012—$706,000
Apr 7, 2011—$706,000
Apr 7, 2010—$770,000
Apr 7, 2009—$770,000
Apr 7, 2008—$472,882
Apr 7, 2007—$463,610
Apr 7, 2006—$454,520
Apr 7, 2005—$454,520
Apr 7, 2004—$436,872
Apr 7, 2003—$428,866
Apr 7, 2002—$420,458
Apr 7, 2001—$412,214
Apr 7, 2000—$404,132
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San Mateo, CA • San Mateo County
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Nearby zip codes
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