1271 Ribbon St is a 2,540 square foot house on a 5,700 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Foster City data, we estimate the home's value is $2,269,897.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
5,700 sq ftLot Size
$894Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,269,897
$73K since August
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This home's estimate is 5.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.16M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,269 (+1.7%)
$29,985 + $132,760
$162,745
2024
$2,231 (+2.3%)
$29,398 + $130,157
$159,555
2023
$2,181 (+2.1%)
$28,822 + $127,605
$156,427
2022
$2,137 (+1.9%)
$28,257 + $125,103
$153,360
2021
$2,098 (+2.7%)
$27,703 + $122,650
$150,353
2020
$2,043 (+5.0%)
$27,160 + $120,246
$147,406
2019
$1,946 (+20.5%)
$26,882 + $119,014
$145,896
2018
$1,615 (+1.3%)
$26,355 + $116,681
$143,036
2017
$1,594 (−9.3%)
$25,333 + $112,151
$137,484
2016
$1,757 (+2.6%)
$25,333 + $112,151
$137,484
2015
$1,713 (+2.7%)
$24,837 + $109,952
$134,789
2014
$1,668 (+4.1%)
$23,985 + $106,180
$130,165
2012
$1,603 (+2.1%)
$23,877 + $105,701
$129,578
2011
$1,570 (+1.5%)
$23,409 + $103,629
$127,038
2010
$1,547 (+6.8%)
$22,950 + $101,598
$124,548
2009
$1,448 (+2.3%)
$22,779 + $100,839
$123,618
2008
$1,416
$22,834 + $101,079
$123,913
Tax history for 1271 Ribbon St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,269 (+1.7%)
$29,985 + $132,760
$162,745
2024
$2,231 (+2.3%)
$29,398 + $130,157
$159,555
2023
$2,181 (+2.1%)
$28,822 + $127,605
$156,427
2022
$2,137 (+1.9%)
$28,257 + $125,103
$153,360
2021
$2,098 (+2.7%)
$27,703 + $122,650
$150,353
2020
$2,043 (+5.0%)
$27,160 + $120,246
$147,406
2019
$1,946 (+20.5%)
$26,882 + $119,014
$145,896
2018
$1,615 (+1.3%)
$26,355 + $116,681
$143,036
2017
$1,594 (−9.3%)
$25,333 + $112,151
$137,484
2016
$1,757 (+2.6%)
$25,333 + $112,151
$137,484
2015
$1,713 (+2.7%)
$24,837 + $109,952
$134,789
2014
$1,668 (+4.1%)
$23,985 + $106,180
$130,165
2012
$1,603 (+2.1%)
$23,877 + $105,701
$129,578
2011
$1,570 (+1.5%)
$23,409 + $103,629
$127,038
2010
$1,547 (+6.8%)
$22,950 + $101,598
$124,548
2009
$1,448 (+2.3%)
$22,779 + $100,839
$123,618
2008
$1,416
$22,834 + $101,079
$123,913
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Dec 1, 2009 • Final
Building residential
Install new windows and a patio door.
Remodel
Dec 5, 2008 • Final
Building residential
Install new roofing materials on a residential building.
Roofing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood/Steel
Building Construction Quality: Good
View Information
View: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TR 830 FOSTER CITY
Living Sq. Ft: 2,540
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,480
Building Sq. Ft: 2,990
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: LOT 178 FOSTER CITY NEIGHBORHOOD NO 3 UNIT NO 1 RSM 62/12 15
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 450
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,700
Legal Lot Number: 178
Acres: 0.1309
Depth Footage: 95
Front Footage: 60
Zoning Code: R10006
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,540
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: San Mateo County
APN: 094262160
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
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Schools
Audubon Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Bowditch Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
San Mateo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
9/10
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Buyers have a few more options than they did a year ago, but Foster City's waterfront lifestyle continues to attract steady demand. Well-maintained homes near the lagoons are still the first to capture buyers' attention.