Classic storybook home, this pristine property brims with the charm and character of one of the most picturesque tree-lined streets in all of Burlingame. Light filled and tastefully remodeled to enhance the timeless traditional architecture with modern day function and amenities. Charming curb appeal with inviting front porch; Three spacious bedrooms plus bonus room; Master suite; Enchanting living room and large formal dining room ideal for entertaining and family gatherings; Spacious kitchen/family great room with an abundance of natural light from two sets of French doors leading to the rear deck and beautifully manicured yard. Stunning hardwood floors, striking hardware, new fixtures, and attention to detail at every turn. Situated within walking distance to downtown Burlingame's world-class shopping and restaurants, Caltrain, award-winning schools, Washington Park, Rec Center and Aquatic Center, and Tennis Club, this location is the best that Burlingame has to offer.
9/21 NEW PRICE!TAKE ANOTHER LOOK. WONDERFUL HOME ON A GREAT TREE LINED STREET. SPACIOUS/FUNCTIONAL FLOOR PLAN. LOTS OF CHARACTER & CHARM. FORMAL LR/DR AREAS. UPDATED KIT W/ NOOK. MBR SUITE ON ITS OWN LEVEL W/ SITTING AREA. LARGE FAM ROOM
Public Records
Jul 30, 1986
Sold
$300,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 1978
Sold
$69,500
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,768 (+3.1%)
$2,503,220 + $512,538
$3,015,758
2024
$32,749 (+1.1%)
$2,454,138 + $502,489
$2,956,627
2023
$32,376 (+2.5%)
$2,406,018 + $492,637
$2,898,655
2022
$31,576 (+9.0%)
$2,358,842 + $482,978
$2,841,820
2021
$28,975 (−6.4%)
$2,312,591 + $473,508
$2,786,099
2020
$30,965 (+179.7%)
$2,075,000 + $425,000
$2,500,000
2019
$11,069 (+1.9%)
$2,244,000 + $459,464
$2,703,464
2018
$10,860 (+0.8%)
$468,450 + $480,456
$948,906
2017
$10,779 (+3.8%)
$450,260 + $461,801
$912,061
2016
$10,381 (+0.5%)
$450,260 + $461,801
$912,061
2015
$10,334 (+1.5%)
$441,432 + $452,747
$894,179
2014
$10,184 (+5.2%)
$426,285 + $437,213
$863,498
2012
$9,680 (+2.9%)
$424,359 + $435,238
$859,597
2011
$9,402 (+1.6%)
$416,039 + $426,705
$842,744
2010
$9,251
$407,882 + $418,339
$826,221
2009
$9,259 (+3.8%)
$404,834 + $415,213
$820,047
2008
$8,923
$405,796 + $416,200
$821,996
Tax history for 455 Chatham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,768 (+3.1%)
$2,503,220 + $512,538
$3,015,758
2024
$32,749 (+1.1%)
$2,454,138 + $502,489
$2,956,627
2023
$32,376 (+2.5%)
$2,406,018 + $492,637
$2,898,655
2022
$31,576 (+9.0%)
$2,358,842 + $482,978
$2,841,820
2021
$28,975 (−6.4%)
$2,312,591 + $473,508
$2,786,099
2020
$30,965 (+179.7%)
$2,075,000 + $425,000
$2,500,000
2019
$11,069 (+1.9%)
$2,244,000 + $459,464
$2,703,464
2018
$10,860 (+0.8%)
$468,450 + $480,456
$948,906
2017
$10,779 (+3.8%)
$450,260 + $461,801
$912,061
2016
$10,381 (+0.5%)
$450,260 + $461,801
$912,061
2015
$10,334 (+1.5%)
$441,432 + $452,747
$894,179
2014
$10,184 (+5.2%)
$426,285 + $437,213
$863,498
2012
$9,680 (+2.9%)
$424,359 + $435,238
$859,597
2011
$9,402 (+1.6%)
$416,039 + $426,705
$842,744
2010
$9,251
$407,882 + $418,339
$826,221
2009
$9,259 (+3.8%)
$404,834 + $415,213
$820,047
2008
$8,923
$405,796 + $416,200
$821,996
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,318 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
2,020
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
029161090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R1
Low Density Residential District
The R-1 zoning district is intended to provide areas for detached single-unit and accessory dwelling units and ancillary structures. This zoning district implements the General Plan Low Density Residential designation.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Jun 19, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Install a new energy storage system.
Battery
Electrical
Aug 9, 2019 • Final
Electrical
Install a rooftop solar photovoltaic system.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
Communication: Audio/Video Prewired, Cable TV
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,260
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 199357
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1217
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R10006
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters
Water Information
Water: Individual Water Meter, Irrigation Connected, Irrigation Water Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 3
School Information
Elementary School: Washington Elementary
Elementary School District: Burlingame Elementary
Middle School: Burlingame Intermediate
High School: Burlingame High
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,020
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,318 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1955
County: San Mateo County
APN: 029161090
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Burlingame Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
Burlingame High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Local insights from Redfin agents
Burlingame continues to be one of the Peninsula's most competitive markets. Homes averaged 108% of asking price in June, and buyers are still paying a premium for updated homes within walking distance of Burlingame Avenue.