Spectacular wide-water views await from this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top-floor condo in San Mateo's coveted Harbortown community. This light-filled residence features freshly remodeled bathrooms, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, and an open living/dining area with beautiful vaulted ceilings and cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a move-in ready sanctuary. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer and a detached 1-car garage. The prime location offers easy access to Highway 92/101/280, SFO, and major employers, with Bridgepointe and Hillsdale Shopping Centers just minutes away. San Mateo Central Park is nearby with 16.5 acres of urban beauty, including rose and Japanese tea gardens. Harbortown's resort-style amenities elevate everyday living with an indoor pool, outdoor in-ground pool, outdoor jacuzzi, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, boat dock with storage, community garden, and scenic waterfront trails along the lagoon. Guest parking and meticulously maintained grounds complete this exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Located near highly-rated schools including Aragon High School (buyer to verify). This is vacation-style living at its finest. Your tranquil retreat awaits in one of San Mateo's most desirable waterfront communities.
CondoProperty Type
1979Year Built
$836Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alex Wang•DRE #01351503• Rainmaker Real Estate
Listed by Yao Li•DRE #02234683• Rainmaker Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82020701
Oct 10, 2025
Sold
$1,070,000
$870/sq ft
Oct 10, 2025
Sold
$1,070,000
$870/sq ft
Oct 2, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 2, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2025
Listed
$1,090,000
$886/sq ft
Sep 8, 2025
Listed
$1,090,000
$886/sq ft
Spectacular wide-water views await from this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top-floor condo in San Mateo's coveted Harbortown community. This light-filled residence features freshly remodeled bathrooms, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, and an open living/dining area with beautiful vaulted ceilings and cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a move-in ready sanctuary. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer and a detached 1-car garage. The prime location offers easy access to Highway 92/101/280, SFO, and major employers, with Bridgepointe and Hillsdale Shopping Centers just minutes away. San Mateo Central Park is nearby with 16.5 acres of urban beauty, including rose and Japanese tea gardens. Harbortown's resort-style amenities elevate everyday living with an indoor pool, outdoor in-ground pool, outdoor jacuzzi, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, boat dock with storage, community garden, and scenic waterfront trails along the lagoon. Guest parking and meticulously maintained grounds complete this exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Located near highly-rated schools including Aragon High School (buyer to verify). This is vacation-style living at its finest. Your tranquil retreat awaits in one of San Mateo's most desirable waterfront communities.
MLSListings #ML81116957
May 31, 2011
Sold
$530,000
$431/sq ft
May 31, 2011
Sold
$530,000
$431/sq ft
May 8, 2011
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2011
Listed
$549,000
$446/sq ft
Apr 18, 2011
Listed
$549,000
$446/sq ft
Spectacular wide water views from this lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath top floor condo. Bathrooms beautifully remodelled! Updated kitchen with granite counters. LR/DR combo w/ woodburning FP. Washer/dryer in unit. Newly painted interior, newly carpeted. 1-car detached garage. 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool tenis cts. Like being on vacation! Show blind. .. shows like a model!
Public Records
Oct 31, 2003
Sold
$515,000
$419/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80355215
Oct 31, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 2003
Sold
$515,000
$419/sq ft
Oct 14, 2003
Sold
$515,000
$419/sq ft
Sep 30, 2003
Listed
$528,000
$429/sq ft
Sep 30, 2003
Listed
$528,000
$429/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 1996
Sold
$255,000
$207/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 27, 1987
Sold
$190,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,463 (+1.7%)
$321,000 + $749,000
$1,070,000
2024
$9,304 (+4.1%)
$203,701 + $475,310
$679,011
2023
$8,935
$199,707 + $465,991
$665,698
2022
$8,928 (+2.4%)
$195,792 + $456,854
$652,646
2021
$8,716 (+4.5%)
$191,953 + $447,897
$639,850
2020
$8,339 (+3.5%)
$188,190 + $439,115
$627,305
2019
$8,060 (+8.2%)
$186,261 + $434,613
$620,874
2018
$7,448 (+1.4%)
$182,609 + $426,092
$608,701
2017
$7,347 (+3.1%)
$175,519 + $409,548
$585,067
2016
$7,124 (+2.6%)
$175,519 + $409,548
$585,067
2015
$6,944 (+0.5%)
$172,078 + $401,518
$573,596
2014
$6,909 (+2.0%)
$166,174 + $387,740
$553,914
2012
$6,774 (+3.9%)
$165,423 + $385,988
$551,411
2011
$6,517 (−3.1%)
$162,180 + $378,420
$540,600
2010
$6,728 (+2.6%)
$159,000 + $371,000
$530,000
2009
$6,559 (+0.5%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2008
$6,528
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
Tax history for 878 Wharfside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,463 (+1.7%)
$321,000 + $749,000
$1,070,000
2024
$9,304 (+4.1%)
$203,701 + $475,310
$679,011
2023
$8,935
$199,707 + $465,991
$665,698
2022
$8,928 (+2.4%)
$195,792 + $456,854
$652,646
2021
$8,716 (+4.5%)
$191,953 + $447,897
$639,850
2020
$8,339 (+3.5%)
$188,190 + $439,115
$627,305
2019
$8,060 (+8.2%)
$186,261 + $434,613
$620,874
2018
$7,448 (+1.4%)
$182,609 + $426,092
$608,701
2017
$7,347 (+3.1%)
$175,519 + $409,548
$585,067
2016
$7,124 (+2.6%)
$175,519 + $409,548
$585,067
2015
$6,944 (+0.5%)
$172,078 + $401,518
$573,596
2014
$6,909 (+2.0%)
$166,174 + $387,740
$553,914
2012
$6,774 (+3.9%)
$165,423 + $385,988
$551,411
2011
$6,517 (−3.1%)
$162,180 + $378,420
$540,600
2010
$6,728 (+2.6%)
$159,000 + $371,000
$530,000
2009
$6,559 (+0.5%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2008
$6,528
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
1,230
Year built
1979
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
San Mateo County
APN
105551200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Oct 2, 2024 • Final
Single family (alteration/repair) - kitchen & bath remodel (flat)
Remodel a kitchen and two bathrooms with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. All work is like-for-like with no layout or wall alterations. Install a new electrical subpanel in the hallway.
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Dec 13, 2023 • Final
Electrical, plumbing & mechanical - plumbing
Remove and replace an existing electric water heater on the second floor with a new unit in the same location.
Plumbing
Water heater
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.
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Interior Features
Laundry: Inside, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Fireplace, Radiant
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Condominium
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Description: In-Ground, Indoor, Spa - Jetted
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,230
Property Information
Ownership Type: Planned Unit Development
Restrictions: Other (See Remarks)
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RMR2PD
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
# of Units in Complex (Minimum): 2
HOA Information
Has HOA
Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance (Liability), Landscaping/Gardening, Maintenance (Common Area), Management Fee, Pools, Spa, or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Sewer, Water/Sewer
HOA Fee: $856
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA Name: Harbortown Manor
HOA Primary Phone: 650-637-1616
School Information
Elementary School: Lead Elementary
Elementary School District: San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School: Aragon High
High School District: San Mateo Union High
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,230
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: San Mateo County
APN: 105551200
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bayside Academy
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Aragon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Local insights from Redfin agents
San Mateo stayed one of the Peninsula's busiest markets. Homes averaged 110% of asking price, and buyers continue to compete for updated homes in neighborhoods like Aragon, Baywood and Beresford Park.