King of the Hill(side)! If space is what you need, look no further. Totaling 4,896 sqft, this 4 bedroom, plus an office, 3.5 bathroom, 3,808 sqft main home has all you could ever want and more. Come seek and you shall find a separate living room, family room, game room, home-office and a gym. Spectacular views from the serene hills to downtown Redwood City and the bay. Don't let the views fool you, this 23,000+ sqft lot has plenty of yard, deck and play area that any family could need. If the main house wasn't enough to draw you in, the additional 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath, 1,088 sqft detached - ADU will. Move your extended family in or rent out separately for extra income - the possibilities are endless. The 3-car garage and private driveway offer plenty of parking. Given that the house is located less than a 10 minute drive from downtown San Carlos, Redwood City and Woodside, it could be your entertainer's paradise. Main house built in 2002, guest house built in 1997.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$1,005Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Christian Mendoza•DRE #00809350• Guide Real Estate
Listed by Aj Lehr•DRE #01922270• Guide Real Estate
Contact: 650-766-5300
Bought with Francesca Lampert•DRE #02039065• Coldwell Banker Realty
Beautiful property with amazing views from every room. Quality build with excellent floor plan and separate 2 bedroom ADU. Enter upon breath taking views of the Bay, living room, den, 2 dining areas, spacious primary with en-suite and large walk in...
closet. Downstairs find a family room with 3 additional bedrooms and 2 baths, deck to access large yard. Gym below. ADU with in unit laundry, kitchen, views, 2 beds 1 1/2 baths. 3 Car Garage. A must see property.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81950822
Jan 19, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Mar 26, 1996
Sold
$195,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,876 (+1.6%)
$2,805,000 + $1,479,000
$4,284,000
2024
$11,695 (+1.9%)
$323,931 + $581,597
$905,528
2023
$11,475 (+4.8%)
$317,580 + $570,194
$887,774
2022
$10,950 (+1.5%)
$311,353 + $559,014
$870,367
2021
$10,784 (+1.9%)
$305,249 + $548,053
$853,302
2020
$10,586 (+1.0%)
$299,264 + $537,308
$836,572
2019
$10,477 (+3.1%)
$296,196 + $531,799
$827,995
2018
$10,166 (+2.3%)
$290,389 + $521,372
$811,761
2017
$9,935 (+4.4%)
$279,114 + $501,129
$780,243
2016
$9,516 (+3.9%)
$279,114 + $501,129
$780,243
2015
$9,158 (+2.2%)
$273,642 + $491,304
$764,946
2014
$8,960 (+3.1%)
$264,253 + $474,447
$738,700
2012
$8,688 (+3.0%)
$263,059 + $472,304
$735,363
2011
$8,432 (+1.7%)
$257,901 + $463,045
$720,946
2010
$8,294 (+0.9%)
$252,845 + $453,966
$706,811
2009
$8,219 (+3.0%)
$250,956 + $450,574
$701,530
2008
$7,977
$251,553 + $451,645
$703,198
Tax history for 578 Hillside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,876 (+1.6%)
$2,805,000 + $1,479,000
$4,284,000
2024
$11,695 (+1.9%)
$323,931 + $581,597
$905,528
2023
$11,475 (+4.8%)
$317,580 + $570,194
$887,774
2022
$10,950 (+1.5%)
$311,353 + $559,014
$870,367
2021
$10,784 (+1.9%)
$305,249 + $548,053
$853,302
2020
$10,586 (+1.0%)
$299,264 + $537,308
$836,572
2019
$10,477 (+3.1%)
$296,196 + $531,799
$827,995
2018
$10,166 (+2.3%)
$290,389 + $521,372
$811,761
2017
$9,935 (+4.4%)
$279,114 + $501,129
$780,243
2016
$9,516 (+3.9%)
$279,114 + $501,129
$780,243
2015
$9,158 (+2.2%)
$273,642 + $491,304
$764,946
2014
$8,960 (+3.1%)
$264,253 + $474,447
$738,700
2012
$8,688 (+3.0%)
$263,059 + $472,304
$735,363
2011
$8,432 (+1.7%)
$257,901 + $463,045
$720,946
2010
$8,294 (+0.9%)
$252,845 + $453,966
$706,811
2009
$8,219 (+3.0%)
$250,956 + $450,574
$701,530
2008
$7,977
$251,553 + $451,645
$703,198
*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
8
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
23,261
Year renovated
2026
Sq. Ft.
5,265
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
057201130
Parking Spaces
5
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
RH
DR
Residential Hillside District
The purposes of the Residential Hillside District are to: Provide residential areas intended primarily for the location of one-family dwellings, accessory structures and uses on hillside parcels; Accommodate a compatible mix of institutional and recreational landuses to serve the needs of residential areas; Protect the health, safety and welfare of residential inhabitants by restricting incompatible land uses; Encourage architectural design and site planning which will preserve the natural character of hillside areas, particularly with respect to topography, vegetation and scenic qualities; and Implement the policies of the San Mateo County General Plan, especially those concerning development in hillside areas.
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Design Review Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Educational/school
Fire house
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Aug 11, 2026 • Active
Residential addition / alteration to existing residence
Addition
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Mar 13, 2026 • Active
Electrical service upgrade
Electrical
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.