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.
Sold for $4,250,000
$4,250,000
485 Dorchester Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
5beds
3,090sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1936
8,800 Square Feet Lot
$4,794,600 Zestimate®
$1,375/sqft
$7,548 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,794,600
$4.17M - $5.51M
$7,548/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 06:21pm
Listed by:
Susan Herman 00688139 650-400-4383,
Compass 650-375-1111,
Austin Herman 01845939 650-773-8652,
Compass
Bought with:
, 70010141
KW Advisors
Rob Decontreras, 02231699
KW Advisors
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82004389
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Marble, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, StallShower, Tile, TubinPrimaryBedroom, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastRoom, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: Other
Kitchen
- Features: Island, Pantry
Heating
- Forced Air, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Built In Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,090
- Total interior livable area: 3,090 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,800 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 032042010
- Zoning: R10010
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Mateo
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $4,250,000+11.8%$1,375/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82004389 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Pending sale | $3,800,000$1,230/sqft |
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| 4/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,800,000$1,230/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82004389 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,631 +8.8% | $264,995 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,175 -6.3% | $259,800 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,523 +14% | $254,706 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: San Mateo Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10San Mateo Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Borel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10San Mateo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanMateoFosterCityElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- California
- San Mateo County
- San Mateo
- 94402
- San Mateo Park
- 485 Dorchester Rd