The best kind of getaway is one youre able to call home! Classic traditional style construction culminates w/ modern comforts in this lower Hillsborough home. Lots of trees offer privacy & an escape from city life in this sought-after neighborhood. The floor plan effortlessly connects each room to the next. Tall windows illuminate every corner. Have a night in w/ the family or host lively gatherings around the cozy fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen has what you need to get the job done w/ stainless-steel appliances. The bedrooms are a welcome retreat after a long day. 2nd story windows frame breathtaking views of the SF Bay. The backyard blurs the line between indoors & outdoors, an extension for hosting guests. Theres a terraced patio, sports court, & large grass field. Families will love the nearby top-rated schools. Professionals will find themselves near countless amenities & ideal commuting. So what are you waiting for? Seize this opportunity for a new chapter in your life!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$2,169Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Max Lo•DRE #01192824• Green Banker Realty
Contact: 650-307-8816
Bought with Cullinan Cullinan Luxury•DRE #70010220• KW Advisors
A lovely example of a classic traditional style home in sought-after lower Hillsborough. This 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom home with family room is beautifully appointed and freshly finished. Complementing the two-story home are resort-inspired grounds with a dark-bottom pool in a grotto setting, sport court, and vast terraces that stand ready for grand entertaining, all in a very private setting.
Public Records
Jan 15, 1991
Sold
$800,000
$327/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 2, 1989
Sold
$825,000
$337/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 7, 1985
Sold
$525,000
$214/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$50,421 (+2.2%)
$3,074,382 + $970,693
$4,045,075
2024
$49,359 (−20.3%)
$3,014,100 + $951,660
$3,965,760
2023
$61,918 (+88.6%)
$2,955,000 + $933,000
$3,888,000
2022
$32,822 (+2.3%)
$3,800,000 + $1,200,000
$5,000,000
2021
$32,100 (+1.9%)
$2,166,003 + $319,572
$2,485,575
2020
$31,513 (+2.5%)
$2,123,533 + $313,306
$2,436,839
2019
$30,745 (+3.1%)
$2,101,759 + $310,094
$2,411,853
2018
$29,812 (+1.9%)
$2,060,549 + $304,014
$2,364,563
2017
$29,245 (+2.9%)
$1,980,537 + $292,209
$2,272,746
2016
$28,431 (+1.7%)
$1,980,537 + $292,209
$2,272,746
2015
$27,947 (+2.7%)
$1,941,703 + $286,480
$2,228,183
2014
$27,206 (+3.9%)
$1,875,074 + $276,650
$2,151,724
2012
$26,192 (+73.3%)
$1,866,600 + $275,400
$2,142,000
2011
$15,111 (+1.9%)
$1,830,000 + $270,000
$2,100,000
2010
$14,826 (+0.5%)
$562,793 + $562,793
$1,125,586
2009
$14,748 (+2.3%)
$558,587 + $558,587
$1,117,174
2008
$14,423
$559,914 + $559,914
$1,119,828
Tax history for 547 El Arroyo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$50,421 (+2.2%)
$3,074,382 + $970,693
$4,045,075
2024
$49,359 (−20.3%)
$3,014,100 + $951,660
$3,965,760
2023
$61,918 (+88.6%)
$2,955,000 + $933,000
$3,888,000
2022
$32,822 (+2.3%)
$3,800,000 + $1,200,000
$5,000,000
2021
$32,100 (+1.9%)
$2,166,003 + $319,572
$2,485,575
2020
$31,513 (+2.5%)
$2,123,533 + $313,306
$2,436,839
2019
$30,745 (+3.1%)
$2,101,759 + $310,094
$2,411,853
2018
$29,812 (+1.9%)
$2,060,549 + $304,014
$2,364,563
2017
$29,245 (+2.9%)
$1,980,537 + $292,209
$2,272,746
2016
$28,431 (+1.7%)
$1,980,537 + $292,209
$2,272,746
2015
$27,947 (+2.7%)
$1,941,703 + $286,480
$2,228,183
2014
$27,206 (+3.9%)
$1,875,074 + $276,650
$2,151,724
2012
$26,192 (+73.3%)
$1,866,600 + $275,400
$2,142,000
2011
$15,111 (+1.9%)
$1,830,000 + $270,000
$2,100,000
2010
$14,826 (+0.5%)
$562,793 + $562,793
$1,125,586
2009
$14,748 (+2.3%)
$558,587 + $558,587
$1,117,174
2008
$14,423
$559,914 + $559,914
$1,119,828
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
2,450
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
031026050
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Grid, Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,450
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 339976
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.4201
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R10025
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School: North Hillsborough
Elementary School District: Hillsborough City Elementary
Middle School: Crocker Middle
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,450
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1950
County: San Mateo County
APN: 031026050
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
North Hillsborough School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Crocker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
San Mateo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 85° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hillsborough, CA • 94010
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.5 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$5.00M – $6.06M
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