Google street view image for 640 FORDHAM Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

Off Market May 2008 for $1.7M

$3,986,751

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,673/mo

•

2,770

sq ft

640 FORDHAM Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

About this home

1st time on market in 58 years! Classic Treasure in the heart of Baywood. This 5 Bedroom 3 Bath home sits on 8,625 sq ft lot. Grand 2 story formal entry. Formal living room w/ imported marble fireplace from France, soaring ceilings built ins and beautiful crown and base moldings to accent. Formal Dining room . Kitchen with breakfast nook for casual dining. 4 levels of living space. 2 Car garage.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

8,625 sq ftLot Size

$1,439Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Patricia D. Wheeler •DRE #01210198 • Compass

Contact: (650) 548-1111

Bought with Erica Damelio •DRE #01134529 • Compass

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•Source:MLSListings #ML80787831

Redfin Estimate

$3,986,751

$2.2M since sold in May 2008$19K since August

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This home's estimate is 9.3% higher than the average sale price ($3.65M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$3,610,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,450 sq ft
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SOLD APR 21, 2026
$3,550,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,050 sq ft
250 Harvard Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$3,250,000
C
4 beds3 baths1,740 sq ft
563 Edinburgh St, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$3,400,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,400 sq ft
370 Parrott Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$4,420,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,900 sq ft
459 Cornell Ave, 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

107.2%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$2.7M

$59K MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

0 days MoM

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8 MoM

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Sale history for 640 FORDHAM Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,858 (+1.1%)

$1,182,358 + $1,182,358

$2,364,716

2024

$27,548 (+3.0%)

$1,159,175 + $1,159,175

$2,318,350

2023

$26,746 (+0.4%)

$1,136,447 + $1,136,447

$2,272,894

2022

$26,631 (+2.1%)

$1,114,164 + $1,114,164

$2,228,328

2021

$26,093 (+3.7%)

$1,092,318 + $1,092,318

$2,184,636

2020

$25,157 (+2.5%)

$1,070,900 + $1,070,900

$2,141,800

2019

$24,539 (+3.2%)

$1,059,920 + $1,059,920

$2,119,840

2018

$23,769 (+2.3%)

$1,039,138 + $1,039,138

$2,078,276

2017

$23,229 (+1.4%)

$998,788 + $998,788

$1,997,576

2016

$22,911 (+1.7%)

$998,788 + $998,788

$1,997,576

2015

$22,535 (+11.0%)

$979,204 + $979,204

$1,958,408

2014

$20,307 (+12.0%)

$875,000 + $875,000

$1,750,000

2012

$18,128 (+0.4%)

$875,000 + $875,000

$1,750,000

2011

$18,048 (+0.9%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2010

$17,880 (+0.4%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2009

$17,813 (+896.8%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2008

$1,787

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

Tax history for 640 FORDHAM Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$27,858 (+1.1%)

$1,182,358 + $1,182,358

$2,364,716

2024

$27,548 (+3.0%)

$1,159,175 + $1,159,175

$2,318,350

2023

$26,746 (+0.4%)

$1,136,447 + $1,136,447

$2,272,894

2022

$26,631 (+2.1%)

$1,114,164 + $1,114,164

$2,228,328

2021

$26,093 (+3.7%)

$1,092,318 + $1,092,318

$2,184,636

2020

$25,157 (+2.5%)

$1,070,900 + $1,070,900

$2,141,800

2019

$24,539 (+3.2%)

$1,059,920 + $1,059,920

$2,119,840

2018

$23,769 (+2.3%)

$1,039,138 + $1,039,138

$2,078,276

2017

$23,229 (+1.4%)

$998,788 + $998,788

$1,997,576

2016

$22,911 (+1.7%)

$998,788 + $998,788

$1,997,576

2015

$22,535 (+11.0%)

$979,204 + $979,204

$1,958,408

2014

$20,307 (+12.0%)

$875,000 + $875,000

$1,750,000

2012

$18,128 (+0.4%)

$875,000 + $875,000

$1,750,000

2011

$18,048 (+0.9%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2010

$17,880 (+0.4%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2009

$17,813 (+896.8%)

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

2008

$1,787

$785,000 + $785,000

$1,570,000

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,287 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,770

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Mateo County

APN

034103330

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

Jun 3, 2025 • Final

Electrical, plumbing & mechanical - plumbing

Perform a trenchless sewer lateral replacement from the front of the garage to the city main connection in the backyard. No work will cross into the adjacent lot.

Plumbing

May 29, 2025 • Final

Public works - encroachment permits (general construction)

Replace the sewer lateral from the property line to the main sewer line within the city right of way.

Plumbing

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, Gate/Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 5
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 5

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Minimum): 3
# of Baths (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, 2+ Tubs, Stall Shower

Room Information
Formal Entry
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Oven Range

Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum

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

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)/Deck(s) (Covered)

Building Information
Style: Traditional, French
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter
Stories: Tri-Level

Property Features
Amenities: High Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,770

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 53368

Lot Information
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
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School District: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School District: San Mateo Union High

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,770
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,287 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: San Mateo County
APN: 034103330

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes

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Schools

Baywood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Borel Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Aragon High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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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Historical weather

San Mateo, CA • 94402

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In this area, properties receive around 10.8 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

$3.79M – $4.59M

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Home values near 640 FORDHAM Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
612 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2920 Sq. Ft.	$4,288,293
616 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$3,384,139

Address	Redfin Estimate
652 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$4,016,459
639 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$3,864,214

Address	Redfin Estimate
634 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$4,293,688
628 Fordham Road, San Mateo, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$3,100,592

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