OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2023 for $1M

$1,283,582

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $708/mo

•

2,580

sq ft

138 Back Rd, La Honda, CA 94020

About this home

Large, quiet, functional mountain home designed and built by civil engineer owners in 1998 with quality throughout. This peaceful, private and beautiful 4.4 acre parcel is in a parklike setting. The huge bright great room has 20' tall open beam ceilings, wood burning fireplace with propane starter, and tall windows overlooking the 800sf deck. Features also include an open adjoining kitchen with island and counter seating. All 3 bedrooms have bathrooms, sliding doors & ample light with nice views. Also has a centrally located 1/2 bath & laundry room, outdoor spa, permitted fire sprinklers & metal roof. Lower level consists of a 2 car garage, adjacent large shop/bonus room or possible future ADU with 2 sliding doors. Tall basement provides lots of storage. Tons of parking, fire hydrant near house & propane generator included. Many different outdoor areas & zones with neighbors just beyond sight. Original plans included in sale. Enjoy peaceful, quiet living next to the Park & open space.

Single-familyProperty Type

1998Year Built

4.42 acresLot Size

$498Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Wayne Rivas •DRE #01055861 • The Agency

Contact: 650-740-5746

Bought with RECIP RECIP •DRE #00000000 • Out of Area Office

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81929750

Redfin Estimate

$1,283,582

$244K since sold in November 2023$89K since October

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This home's estimate is 65.8% lower than the average sale price ($3.75M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$1,777,777
A
4 beds3 baths2,791 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$4,350,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,649 sq ft
27690 Central Dr, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$3,670,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,200 sq ft
310 Old Spanish Trl, Portola Valley, CA 94028
SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$6,400,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,070 sq ft
11913 Murietta Ln, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$2,550,000
E
3 beds3 baths3,320 sq ft
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$428,194

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$4,432/mo

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Market trends in 94020, CA

Last updated October 2026

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+3.0% MoM

Median sale price

$680K

$488K MoM

Avg. days on market

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$3,400,000
— beds— baths9,600 sq ft
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Sale history for 138 Back Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,045 (−0.7%)

$593,028 + $488,988

$1,082,016

2024

$10,121 (+501.1%)

$581,400 + $479,400

$1,060,800

2023

$1,684 (+1.6%)

$570,000 + $470,000

$1,040,000

2022

$1,658 (+1.7%)

$27,068 + $121,530

$148,598

2021

$1,630 (+1.3%)

$26,538 + $119,148

$145,686

2020

$1,610 (+3.2%)

$26,018 + $116,812

$142,830

2019

$1,561 (+2.8%)

$25,752 + $115,615

$141,367

2018

$1,519 (+2.3%)

$25,248 + $113,349

$138,597

2017

$1,484 (+1.0%)

$24,268 + $108,949

$133,217

2016

$1,470 (+3.0%)

$24,268 + $108,949

$133,217

2015

$1,427 (+1.8%)

$23,793 + $106,813

$130,606

2014

$1,402 (−0.4%)

$22,977 + $103,149

$126,126

2012

$1,408 (+1.8%)

$22,874 + $102,683

$125,557

2011

$1,383 (+1.2%)

$22,426 + $100,670

$123,096

2010

$1,366 (+2.3%)

$21,987 + $98,697

$120,684

2009

$1,335 (+2.1%)

$21,823 + $97,960

$119,783

2008

$1,308

$21,875 + $98,193

$120,068

Tax history for 138 Back Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,045 (−0.7%)

$593,028 + $488,988

$1,082,016

2024

$10,121 (+501.1%)

$581,400 + $479,400

$1,060,800

2023

$1,684 (+1.6%)

$570,000 + $470,000

$1,040,000

2022

$1,658 (+1.7%)

$27,068 + $121,530

$148,598

2021

$1,630 (+1.3%)

$26,538 + $119,148

$145,686

2020

$1,610 (+3.2%)

$26,018 + $116,812

$142,830

2019

$1,561 (+2.8%)

$25,752 + $115,615

$141,367

2018

$1,519 (+2.3%)

$25,248 + $113,349

$138,597

2017

$1,484 (+1.0%)

$24,268 + $108,949

$133,217

2016

$1,470 (+3.0%)

$24,268 + $108,949

$133,217

2015

$1,427 (+1.8%)

$23,793 + $106,813

$130,606

2014

$1,402 (−0.4%)

$22,977 + $103,149

$126,126

2012

$1,408 (+1.8%)

$22,874 + $102,683

$125,557

2011

$1,383 (+1.2%)

$22,426 + $100,670

$123,096

2010

$1,366 (+2.3%)

$21,987 + $98,697

$120,684

2009

$1,335 (+2.1%)

$21,823 + $97,960

$119,783

2008

$1,308

$21,875 + $98,193

$120,068

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.41 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,580

Year built

1998

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Mateo County

APN

085033140

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Resource Management District

The purposes of this chapter are to carry out the objectives and policies of those San Mateo County General Plan Chapters that fulfill the requirements for State-mandated Open Space and Conservation Elements, as well as other elements adopted as part of the General Plan of San Mateo County, to meet the requirements of Section 65910 of the Government Code of the State of California requiring formulation of an open space zoning ordinance, and to ensure consistency between the General Plan and the zoning ordinance.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Restaurant
Hotel / motel
Research & development
Educational/school
Fire house
Golf related
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space

Dec 6, 2013 • Final

Building

Install a fire sprinkler system for a new single-family home.

Fire sprinkler

Dec 6, 2013 • Final

Building

Construct a new one-story single-family home with a carport and storage area. The project includes a driveway profile, fire suppression system, and electrical plan.

New construction

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, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: 2+ Showers Over Tubs

Room Information
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Living Room

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl/Linoleum

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan
Heating: Forced Air, Propane

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Canyon, Forest/Woods, Greenbelt, Hills
Roof: Metal

Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Stucco, Wood
Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Post & Pier, Reinforced Concrete

Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,580

Property Information
Horse Property: Possible
Property Primary ID: 613264

Land Information
Tract Name: Middleton Tract

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 4.42
Lot Description: Grade (Gently Sloped), Grade (Sloped Up), Private/Secluded, Views
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RM0000

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
Utilities: Generator, Individual Electric Meters, Propane On Site

Water Information
Water: Private/Mutual

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
# of Units in Complex (Minimum): 40

School Information
Elementary School District: La Honda-Pescadero Unified
High School District: La Honda-Pescadero Unified

Location Information
Skyline Blvd to Alpine Rd which turns into Portola State Park Rd. Turn left into the Middleton Tract thru the open gate just before the Portola State Park sign. Go across the bridge & stay to the right. Continue across another bridge to 138 on the right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,580
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: San Mateo County
APN: 085033140

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No

Around this home

Schools

La Honda Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.9mi

9/10

Pescadero Elementary And Middle School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 9.4mi

8/10

Pescadero High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.7mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

La Honda, CA • 94020

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In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.22M – $1.48M

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Home values near 138 Back Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 Back Road, La Honda, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$1,307,468
311 Back Road, La Honda, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,312,010

Address	Redfin Estimate
111 Back Road, La Honda, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$1,081,325
165 Back Road, La Honda, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,073,091

Address	Redfin Estimate
293 Back Road, La Honda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$648,164
41 Back Road, La Honda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$1,069,551

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