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An excellent opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or multi-generational living, this well-located Redwood City duplex offers two spacious units on an oversized 9,172sf lot. The generous lot offers additional possibilities, including potential expansion or an ADU - buyer to verify. Each unit features 2 beds, 1 bath, in-unit laundry hookups & private 1-car garage, providing flexibility and convenience for a variety of living arrangements. Fresh exterior paint enhances the property's curb appeal, while the front unit has been thoughtfully refreshed with newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, an updated bathroom with a new vanity, and a new gas range. The rear unit enjoys its own outdoor retreat, complete with a deck and fenced backyard, creating a private space for relaxing or entertaining. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or add this property to your investment portfolio. Ideally situated near Woodside Plaza, with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks & everyday amenities. Major commute routes & transportation options are also nearby, connecting residents to destinations throughout the Peninsula and greater Bay Area. A versatile property with income potential, generous outdoor space, and opportunities for the future.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
9,172 sq ftLot Size
$926Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Laura Bertolacci•DRE #00868180• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Woodside Plaza, located between Woodside Road and Alameda de las Pulgas, is a residential and retail Redwood City neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and a long-running shopping plaza. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Woodside Road and Alameda de las Pulgas crossroads, where storefronts, coffee counters, and everyday errands cluster around wide parking lots and steady foot traffic. Music on the Square and Fox Theatre in downtown Redwood City act as cultural touchpoints tied closely to the area’s routine. Streets of single-story houses and small apartment courts sit behind mature trees and broad sidewalks. Red Morton Park and the Bay Trail shoreline shape outdoor time, while Caltrain at Redwood City Station links the neighborhood to the Peninsula commute.
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Offer insights
1440 Valota Rd · $1,500,000
$1.53M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.53M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Two-unit building (duplex)
Oven/Range included in all units
Refrigerator included in all units
Bedrooms
Each unit has 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
Each unit has 1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas oven/range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer available in some units
Laundry hookups only
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Wall furnace heating
Exterior features
Single building
Concrete perimeter foundation
Composition roof
Home design
One-story building
Individually owned
Parking
Attached garage
2 garage spaces
Carport available
Construction
Composition roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built 6 (year data provided as '6')
Utilities
Public water
Public utilities (gas and power)
Financial info
Month-to-month lease terms
One of two units currently leased
Total building area approximately 1,620
Electricity and solar
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An excellent opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or multi-generational living, this well-located Redwood City duplex offers two spacious units on an oversized 9,172sf lot. The generous lot offers additional possibilities, including potential expansion or an ADU - buyer to verify. Each unit features 2 beds, 1 bath, in-unit laundry hookups & private 1-car garage, providing flexibility and convenience for a variety of living arrangements. Fresh exterior paint enhances the property's curb appeal, while the front unit has been thoughtfully refreshed with newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, an updated bathroom with a new vanity, and a new gas range. The rear unit enjoys its own outdoor retreat, complete with a deck and fenced backyard, creating a private space for relaxing or entertaining. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or add this property to your investment portfolio. Ideally situated near Woodside Plaza, with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks & everyday amenities. Major commute routes & transportation options are also nearby, connecting residents to destinations throughout the Peninsula and greater Bay Area. A versatile property with income potential, generous outdoor space, and opportunities for the future.
Public Records
Nov 27, 1991
Sold
$290,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1987
Sold
$250,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,738 (+1.1%)
$156,907 + $366,140
$523,047
2024
$5,675 (+1.5%)
$153,831 + $358,961
$512,792
2023
$5,590 (+4.9%)
$150,815 + $351,923
$502,738
2022
$5,331 (+1.0%)
$147,858 + $345,023
$492,881
2021
$5,280 (+1.3%)
$144,959 + $338,258
$483,217
2020
$5,210 (+0.4%)
$142,117 + $331,626
$473,743
2019
$5,192 (+2.6%)
$140,660 + $328,226
$468,886
2018
$5,058 (+1.1%)
$137,902 + $321,791
$459,693
2017
$5,004 (+2.0%)
$132,549 + $309,297
$441,846
2016
$4,906 (+3.8%)
$132,549 + $309,297
$441,846
2015
$4,725 (+1.9%)
$129,950 + $303,233
$433,183
2014
$4,636 (+2.1%)
$125,492 + $292,829
$418,321
2012
$4,542 (+3.4%)
$124,925 + $291,506
$416,431
2011
$4,391 (+1.3%)
$122,476 + $285,791
$408,267
2010
$4,335 (+1.1%)
$120,075 + $280,188
$400,263
2009
$4,289 (+2.2%)
$119,178 + $278,094
$397,272
2008
$4,197
$119,462 + $278,755
$398,217
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1957
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1957
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
San Mateo County
APN
059214010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-2
Residential-Duplex District
This district is intended for small and medium scale residential densities as permitted in the General Plan. Dwelling types include small lot single-unit development, bungalow courts, front or rear loaded townhomes, multi-unit buildings, and accessory dwelling units. This district also allows for complementary uses such as childcare, other care facilities, park and recreation facilities, and civic and institutional uses such as schools and places for community assembly.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Mar 21, 2006 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace a water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jun 12, 2003 • Final
Building
Tear off and install new fiberglass shingles on a two-family residential building and garage.
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.
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Redwood City, CA • 94061
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.7 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1440 Valota Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,500,000 and $2,500,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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