Whole-home renovation and expansion with sleek modern style outside combined with contemporary and traditional design elements inside. Elevated main living areas include a spacious living room with linear electric fireplace beneath media, fully retractable stacking glass doors to front deck, large formal dining area, and great kitchen with wine bar plus built-in table seating for casual meals. 4 beds and 4 full baths include large main-level suite, 2 beds with shared bath, another full bath, plus top-floor primary suite with glass-lined front deck and luxe bath with heated floors. Walk-out level rear yard off the main level for play and entertaining. Attached and finished 2-car garage with laundry. Access to award-winning Baywood Elementary (buyer to confirm).
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,200 sq ftLot Size
$1,526Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maryann Ernst•DRE #01758548• KW Advisors
Open Sat 8/25 & Sun 8/26 1:30-4:30PM. Located in the sought-after neighbohood of Baywood Knolls, this sun-filled 3BD, 2BA one-level home presents an excellent value & opportunity to be within moments of vibrant downtown San Mateo & nearby Baywood Schools. Features include hardwood flrs, dbl paned windows, landscaped grounds, spacious rms, & 2 car gar. Probate Sale. to be sold in AS IS condition.
Public Records
Apr 11, 1979
Sold
$137,500
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,560 (+0.6%)
$1,706,500 + $908,500
$2,615,000
2024
$33,368 (−2.0%)
$1,824,000 + $971,000
$2,795,000
2023
$34,045 (−0.3%)
$1,935,144 + $1,029,996
$2,965,140
2022
$34,154 (+89.2%)
$1,824,000 + $971,000
$2,795,000
2021
$18,053 (+8.1%)
$1,860,000 + $990,000
$2,850,000
2020
$16,705 (+12.5%)
$617,171 + $774,671
$1,391,842
2019
$14,851 (+4.2%)
$610,843 + $736,843
$1,347,686
2018
$14,248 (+2.0%)
$598,866 + $598,866
$1,197,732
2017
$13,966 (+2.2%)
$575,612 + $575,612
$1,151,224
2016
$13,667 (+1.8%)
$575,612 + $575,612
$1,151,224
2015
$13,423 (+3.2%)
$564,326 + $564,326
$1,128,652
2014
$13,004 (+207.6%)
$544,962 + $544,962
$1,089,924
2012
$4,227 (+34.9%)
$542,500 + $542,500
$1,085,000
2011
$3,134 (−1.7%)
$127,278 + $115,260
$242,538
2010
$3,188 (+8.9%)
$124,783 + $113,000
$237,783
2009
$2,926 (+8.2%)
$123,851 + $112,156
$236,007
2008
$2,704
$124,146 + $112,423
$236,569
Tax history for 516 Princeton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,560 (+0.6%)
$1,706,500 + $908,500
$2,615,000
2024
$33,368 (−2.0%)
$1,824,000 + $971,000
$2,795,000
2023
$34,045 (−0.3%)
$1,935,144 + $1,029,996
$2,965,140
2022
$34,154 (+89.2%)
$1,824,000 + $971,000
$2,795,000
2021
$18,053 (+8.1%)
$1,860,000 + $990,000
$2,850,000
2020
$16,705 (+12.5%)
$617,171 + $774,671
$1,391,842
2019
$14,851 (+4.2%)
$610,843 + $736,843
$1,347,686
2018
$14,248 (+2.0%)
$598,866 + $598,866
$1,197,732
2017
$13,966 (+2.2%)
$575,612 + $575,612
$1,151,224
2016
$13,667 (+1.8%)
$575,612 + $575,612
$1,151,224
2015
$13,423 (+3.2%)
$564,326 + $564,326
$1,128,652
2014
$13,004 (+207.6%)
$544,962 + $544,962
$1,089,924
2012
$4,227 (+34.9%)
$542,500 + $542,500
$1,085,000
2011
$3,134 (−1.7%)
$127,278 + $115,260
$242,538
2010
$3,188 (+8.9%)
$124,783 + $113,000
$237,783
2009
$2,926 (+8.2%)
$123,851 + $112,156
$236,007
2008
$2,704
$124,146 + $112,423
$236,569
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,176 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
1,730
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
034043110
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R1B
Single-Family Residence Districts
The R1 Single-Family Residence Districts are intended to create, preserve and enhance areas suitable for single-family dwellings with a substantial presence of open space and opportunities for outdoor living. The R1 districts are intended to protect the character and variety of neighborhoods, preserve privacy and prevent burdens on public facilities, while allowing reasonable housing opportunities for families.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Mobile home park
Nov 14, 2023 • Final
Electrical, plumbing & mechanical - electrical
Upgrade the existing electrical service panel from 100 amps to a new 200 amp solar-ready main panel unit. Relocate the panel to the exterior of the existing closet using a surface mount overhead configuration.
Electrical
Jul 10, 2023 • Final
Photovoltaic - residential
Install roof-mounted solar panels and a new electric vehicle charger outlet on an exterior wall.
Electrical
Ev charger
Solar
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Oven Range (Gas), Refrigerator(s)
Interior Features
Laundry: In Garage, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Bay, City Lights, Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Balcony/Patio, Sprinkler(s) (Auto)
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,246
Security Features: Video/Audio System
Property Information
Property Faces: East
Property Primary ID: 356441
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1194
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R10006
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer Connected, Sewer in Street
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School: Baywood Elementary
Elementary School District: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School: Aragon High
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Location Information
Alameda De Las Pulgas to Nevada to Princeton
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,730
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,176 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1968
County: San Mateo County
APN: 034043110
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Baywood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Borel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Aragon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
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