Rare opportunity to own one of the largest parcels of land, 47+acres, on the San Francisco Peninsula with sweeping views of the SF Bay and City Skyline. This legacy property, circa 1912, has been transformed for today with renovations including a fully restored and expanded 5-star kitchen with space for a personal chef, the grand living room with restored windows, a library with leather walls & fireplace. Separate cocktail room and dining room. Behind the scenes, upgrades to infrastructure include fiber optic cable under the driveway, high end security system, interior sound system and restoration to several of-the-era features. Just 15 minutes to SFO airport & private jet center. Reservoir on the property for landscape irrigation. Excellent public and private schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1916Year Built
47.4 acresLot Size
$2,200Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Brent & Mary Gullixson•DRE #70001879• Compass
Contact: 650-888-0860
Bought with John Bretthauer•DRE #01480256• Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
The original life estate condition for the de Guigne family HAS BEEN REMOVED on this property ~ Rare & unique opportunity to buy one of the largest parcels of land on the San Francisco Peninsula ~ Approx. 47.4 acres midway between Silicon Valley & San Francisco, just 8 miles to SFO airport & private jet center ~ Over 100 year old mansion with Bay views, pool, hiking trails, canyons & reservoir ~ Ballroom, banquet dining, professional kitchen ~ Detached 3-car garage, 8-car carport, and tremendous motor court parking ~ Truly a landmark property with potential to subdivide.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$362,152 (+2.0%)
$25,870,128 + $6,602,835
$32,472,963
2024
$355,005 (+1.5%)
$25,362,871 + $6,473,368
$31,836,239
2023
$349,893 (+4.4%)
$24,865,560 + $6,346,440
$31,212,000
2022
$335,288 (+19.3%)
$24,378,000 + $6,222,000
$30,600,000
2021
$281,126 (+1.6%)
$23,900,000 + $6,100,000
$30,000,000
2020
$276,621 (+2.1%)
$23,536,979 + $1,513,947
$25,050,926
2019
$270,871 (+2.9%)
$23,295,637 + $1,498,424
$24,794,061
2018
$263,294 (+358.3%)
$22,838,860 + $1,469,044
$24,307,904
2017
$57,451 (+2.6%)
$2,470,558 + $2,379,507
$4,850,065
2016
$56,018 (+1.3%)
$2,470,558 + $2,379,507
$4,850,065
2015
$55,274 (+2.6%)
$2,422,116 + $2,332,850
$4,754,966
2014
$53,890 (+3.6%)
$2,339,001 + $2,252,799
$4,591,800
2012
$52,033 (+2.6%)
$2,328,430 + $2,242,618
$4,571,048
2011
$50,726 (+1.4%)
$2,282,775 + $2,198,646
$4,481,421
2010
$50,007 (+0.1%)
$2,238,015 + $2,155,536
$4,393,551
2009
$49,941 (+2.3%)
$2,221,289 + $2,139,427
$4,360,716
2008
$48,805
$2,226,566 + $2,144,510
$4,371,076
Tax history for 891 Crystal Springs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$362,152 (+2.0%)
$25,870,128 + $6,602,835
$32,472,963
2024
$355,005 (+1.5%)
$25,362,871 + $6,473,368
$31,836,239
2023
$349,893 (+4.4%)
$24,865,560 + $6,346,440
$31,212,000
2022
$335,288 (+19.3%)
$24,378,000 + $6,222,000
$30,600,000
2021
$281,126 (+1.6%)
$23,900,000 + $6,100,000
$30,000,000
2020
$276,621 (+2.1%)
$23,536,979 + $1,513,947
$25,050,926
2019
$270,871 (+2.9%)
$23,295,637 + $1,498,424
$24,794,061
2018
$263,294 (+358.3%)
$22,838,860 + $1,469,044
$24,307,904
2017
$57,451 (+2.6%)
$2,470,558 + $2,379,507
$4,850,065
2016
$56,018 (+1.3%)
$2,470,558 + $2,379,507
$4,850,065
2015
$55,274 (+2.6%)
$2,422,116 + $2,332,850
$4,754,966
2014
$53,890 (+3.6%)
$2,339,001 + $2,252,799
$4,591,800
2012
$52,033 (+2.6%)
$2,328,430 + $2,242,618
$4,571,048
2011
$50,726 (+1.4%)
$2,282,775 + $2,198,646
$4,481,421
2010
$50,007 (+0.1%)
$2,238,015 + $2,155,536
$4,393,551
2009
$49,941 (+2.3%)
$2,221,289 + $2,139,427
$4,360,716
2008
$48,805
$2,226,566 + $2,144,510
$4,371,076
*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
9
Baths
9.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
47.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
12,380
Year built
1916
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
038200020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Nov 4, 2026 • Active
Demolition
Demolish an existing pool, backfill the area, and install paver tiles.
Demolition
Pool and hot tub
Jan 22, 2026 • Final
Gas line
Cap a secondary utility line and meter due to non-usage.
Gas
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): 3
Garage (Maximum): 3
Parking Description: Carport, Detached, Electric Gate, Off-Site Parking
Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 7
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 7
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 9
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Bidet, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Hood Over Range, Island, Oven Range (Built-In, Gas)
Interior Features
Laundry: In Utility Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Family Room, In Living Room, In Primary Bedroom, Other (See Remarks)
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Radiant
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Tile, Other (See Remarks)
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Slab
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Description: In-Ground
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 16,000
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 501537
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 47.4
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R10025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 3
School Information
Elementary School District: Hillsborough City Elementary
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Public facts
Beds: 9
Baths: 9.5
Sq. Ft.: 12,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 47.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1916
Year Renovated: —
County: San Mateo County
APN: 038200020
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
South Hillsborough School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Crocker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Aragon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
1 days above 86° expected this year, 1 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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Hillsborough, CA • 94010
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In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$33.45M – $40.49M
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