One of Burlingames Sought After Neighborhoods, Close to Rec Center, Washington Park, Tennis Club, Great Schools, Avenue Shopping, Public Transportation, Two Story Traditional Floor Plan with Welcoming Large Foyer Formal Living Room w Fireplace, Built-in shelves. Separate Dining Room. Kitchen with Eat in Area and Office Nook. Powder Room Master Suite w Walk-in Closets, Separate Bath. 2 Additional Bedrooms w Jack & Jill Bath Exquisite Custom Cabinetry, Hardwood Floors Throughout. Large Two Car Garage Separate Detached Office with Built-ins and Fully-wired
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
5,750 sq ftLot Size
$1,663Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Horwitz•DRE #00470461• Coldwell Banker Realty
One of Burlingames Sought After Neighborhoods, Close to Rec Center, Washington Park, Tennis Club, Great Schools, Avenue Shopping, Public Transportation, Two Story Traditional Floor Plan with Welcoming Large Foyer Formal Living Room w Fireplace, Built-in shelves. Separate Dining Room. Kitchen with Eat in Area and Office Nook. Powder Room Master Suite w Walk-in Closets, Separate Bath. 2 Additional Bedrooms w Jack & Jill Bath Exquisite Custom Cabinetry, Hardwood Floors Throughout. Large Two Car Garage Separate Detached Office with Built-ins and Fully-wired
Public Records
Nov 9, 2005
Sold
$1,405,000
$657/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80559316
Nov 9, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 18, 2005
Sold
$1,405,000
$657/sq ft
Oct 7, 2005
Listed
$1,289,000
$602/sq ft
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Public Records
Apr 29, 1996
Sold
$446,500
$209/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 12, 1973
Sold
$47,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,920 (+3.2%)
$2,275,656 + $568,911
$2,844,567
2024
$30,925 (+1.1%)
$2,231,036 + $557,756
$2,788,792
2023
$30,575 (+2.5%)
$2,187,291 + $546,820
$2,734,111
2022
$29,819 (−0.1%)
$2,144,403 + $536,099
$2,680,502
2021
$29,862 (+2.1%)
$2,102,356 + $525,588
$2,627,944
2020
$29,241 (+2.3%)
$2,061,134 + $515,283
$2,576,417
2019
$28,585 (+47.2%)
$2,040,000 + $510,000
$2,550,000
2018
$19,420 (+0.7%)
$2,000,000 + $500,000
$2,500,000
2017
$19,276 (+3.8%)
$827,189 + $827,189
$1,654,378
2016
$18,567 (+14.0%)
$827,189 + $827,189
$1,654,378
2015
$16,287 (+16.0%)
$810,970 + $810,970
$1,621,940
2014
$14,035 (+19.9%)
$600,000 + $600,000
$1,200,000
2012
$11,705 (+0.8%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2011
$11,607 (+0.9%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2010
$11,503 (−30.7%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2009
$16,605 (+3.2%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2008
$16,092
$745,498 + $745,498
$1,490,996
Tax history for 478 Chatham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,920 (+3.2%)
$2,275,656 + $568,911
$2,844,567
2024
$30,925 (+1.1%)
$2,231,036 + $557,756
$2,788,792
2023
$30,575 (+2.5%)
$2,187,291 + $546,820
$2,734,111
2022
$29,819 (−0.1%)
$2,144,403 + $536,099
$2,680,502
2021
$29,862 (+2.1%)
$2,102,356 + $525,588
$2,627,944
2020
$29,241 (+2.3%)
$2,061,134 + $515,283
$2,576,417
2019
$28,585 (+47.2%)
$2,040,000 + $510,000
$2,550,000
2018
$19,420 (+0.7%)
$2,000,000 + $500,000
$2,500,000
2017
$19,276 (+3.8%)
$827,189 + $827,189
$1,654,378
2016
$18,567 (+14.0%)
$827,189 + $827,189
$1,654,378
2015
$16,287 (+16.0%)
$810,970 + $810,970
$1,621,940
2014
$14,035 (+19.9%)
$600,000 + $600,000
$1,200,000
2012
$11,705 (+0.8%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2011
$11,607 (+0.9%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2010
$11,503 (−30.7%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2009
$16,605 (+3.2%)
$512,500 + $512,500
$1,025,000
2008
$16,092
$745,498 + $745,498
$1,490,996
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1957
Sq. Ft.
2,140
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
029162260
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
Apr 11, 2024 • Final
Alteration residential
Perform an interior remodel of the kitchen and office in a single-family home.
Kitchen
Remodel
Aug 31, 2020 • Final
Alteration residential
Perform electrical wiring and repair stucco.
Electrical
Remodel
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, On Street
Utilities: Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Water On Site
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Burlingame Elementary
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,140
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1957
County: San Mateo County
APN: 029162260
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Burlingame Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
Burlingame High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
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