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Off Market Sep 2014 for $1.5M

$3,178,972

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,579/mo

•

1,905

sq ft

553 ALHAMBRA Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

5,671 sq ftLot Size

$1,669Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Christine Rosenfeld •DRE #01392788 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Contact: (650) 270-9397

Bought with Deborah Elowson •DRE #01757074 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLSListings #ML81428980

Redfin Estimate

$3,178,972

$1.6M since sold in September 2014$54K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.97M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,911,000
A
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SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$2,670,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,025 sq ft
1549 Locust St, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$3,250,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,460 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$3,850,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,090 sq ft
25 Ericson Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$2,760,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,725 sq ft
800 Edinburgh St, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD OCT 27, 2025
$2,361,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,690 sq ft
525 Colgate Way, San Mateo, CA 94402

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Market trends in 94402, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.6%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$2.5M

$129K MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 553 ALHAMBRA Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIDGEMLS #ML81968761

Jun 15, 2024

Rental Removed

$7,500

$4/sq ft

Jun 7, 2024

Listed for Rent

$7,500

$4/sq ft

BRIDGEMLS #ML81946549

Dec 23, 2023

Rental Removed

$7,400

$4/sq ft

Nov 30, 2023

Listed for Rent

$7,400

$4/sq ft

MLSListings #ML81428980

Sep 12, 2014

Sold

$1,575,000

$827/sq ft

Sep 12, 2014

Sold

$1,575,000

$827/sq ft

Aug 27, 2014

Pending

—

Aug 24, 2014

Pending

—

Aug 8, 2014

Listed

$1,550,000

$814/sq ft

Aug 8, 2014

Listed

$1,550,000

$814/sq ft

+13

MLSListings #ML80756278

Nov 1, 2007

Sold

$1,420,000

$745/sq ft

Oct 16, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Oct 8, 2007

Listed

$1,399,000

$734/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 11, 1992

Sold

$390,000

$205/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,400 (+4.6%)

$965,381 + $965,381

$1,930,762

2024

$23,319 (+3.5%)

$946,452 + $946,452

$1,892,904

2023

$22,537 (−1.2%)

$927,895 + $927,895

$1,855,790

2022

$22,809 (−0.2%)

$909,701 + $909,701

$1,819,402

2021

$22,844 (+6.3%)

$891,864 + $891,864

$1,783,728

2020

$21,482 (+3.5%)

$874,377 + $874,377

$1,748,754

2019

$20,754 (+3.0%)

$865,412 + $865,412

$1,730,824

2018

$20,152 (+1.6%)

$848,444 + $848,444

$1,696,888

2017

$19,828 (−1.5%)

$815,499 + $815,499

$1,630,998

2016

$20,132 (+10.2%)

$815,499 + $815,499

$1,630,998

2015

$18,273 (+13.0%)

$799,509 + $799,509

$1,599,018

2014

$16,164 (+17.8%)

$700,000 + $700,000

$1,400,000

2012

$13,724 (−0.5%)

$650,000 + $650,000

$1,300,000

2011

$13,789 (+1.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2010

$13,636 (+1.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2009

$13,494 (−15.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2008

$15,900

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

Tax history for 553 ALHAMBRA Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,400 (+4.6%)

$965,381 + $965,381

$1,930,762

2024

$23,319 (+3.5%)

$946,452 + $946,452

$1,892,904

2023

$22,537 (−1.2%)

$927,895 + $927,895

$1,855,790

2022

$22,809 (−0.2%)

$909,701 + $909,701

$1,819,402

2021

$22,844 (+6.3%)

$891,864 + $891,864

$1,783,728

2020

$21,482 (+3.5%)

$874,377 + $874,377

$1,748,754

2019

$20,754 (+3.0%)

$865,412 + $865,412

$1,730,824

2018

$20,152 (+1.6%)

$848,444 + $848,444

$1,696,888

2017

$19,828 (−1.5%)

$815,499 + $815,499

$1,630,998

2016

$20,132 (+10.2%)

$815,499 + $815,499

$1,630,998

2015

$18,273 (+13.0%)

$799,509 + $799,509

$1,599,018

2014

$16,164 (+17.8%)

$700,000 + $700,000

$1,400,000

2012

$13,724 (−0.5%)

$650,000 + $650,000

$1,300,000

2011

$13,789 (+1.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2010

$13,636 (+1.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2009

$13,494 (−15.1%)

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

2008

$15,900

$600,000 + $600,000

$1,200,000

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,698 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

1,810

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Mateo County

APN

034112290

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

R1C

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, 2+ Tubs, Stall Shower, Tub in Master Bedroom

Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Oven Range (Built-In)

Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Family Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) (Front), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Sprinkler(s) (Auto), Fenced

Building Information
Style: Contemporary
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Stucco
Concrete Perimeter
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1

Property Features
Amenities: Bay Window
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,905

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 78801

Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R100

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Solar Power On Grid
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Baywood Elementary
Elementary School District: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
Middle School: Borel Middle
High School: Aragon High
High School District: San Mateo Union High

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,810
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,698 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1960
County: San Mateo County
APN: 034112290

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 • 0.5mi

7/10

Borel Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Aragon High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 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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$3.02M – $3.66M

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Home values near 553 ALHAMBRA Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
554 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$2,534,401
545 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1590 Sq. Ft.	$2,803,881

Address	Redfin Estimate
564 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1420 Sq. Ft.	$2,776,212
541 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2297 Sq. Ft.	$3,149,780

Address	Redfin Estimate
570 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$2,473,974
550 Alhambra Rd, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2610 Sq. Ft.	$3,450,710

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