Home | San Mateo County | San Mateo | 94402 | 165 W Poplar Ave
MLS: ML81938336 | Status: Sold | Price: $5,600,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 /1 | 4,050 | 0.926 | 1924 |
A Rare Opportunity: Iconic Estate on Nearly One Acre in Prestigious San Mateo Park! Rarely does a property of this magnitude become available in desired San Mateo Park! Located on nearly one acre of level grounds, and on the border of Hillsborough, this iconic estate boasts classic Tudor detail with roots dating back to 1924. A testament to earlier era craftmanship, the architecturally impressive home features beautiful hardwood floors, refined millwork, lofty ceilings, and tall true divided light windows throughout its generous one-level design. Expansive formal rooms, an oversized library with fireplace, office, and spacious kitchen with inviting breakfast room comprise the home's grand public spaces. There are three bedrooms, each with vintage tiled baths, plus a convenient half-bath. The vast rear grounds are landscaped in symmetry, adorned with manicured hedges, olive trees, and a large terrace for entertaining, all with a backdrop of lush foliage. A very special place in time!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81938336 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Other, Countertop - Tile, Pantry |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Other Location |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum |
| Laundry | Hookup - Gas Dryer, Inside, In Utility Room |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Other |
| Foundation | Other |
| Style | English, Traditional |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Electric Gate, Guest / Visitor Parking, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | San Mateo-Foster City Elementary |
| High School District | San Mateo Union High |
| Zoning | R10010 |
Mark Johnson
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00667906
Phone: (650) 685-7648
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Park Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.21 mi | 2 |
| South Hillsborough School | public | K-5 | 0.41 mi | 9 |
| San Mateo High School | public | 9-12 | 0.84 mi | 9 |
| Washington Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.91 mi | 7 |
| San Mateo Adult | public | UG | 0.94 mi | N/A |
| Burlingame High School | public | 9-12 | 1.10 mi | 10 |
| Baywood Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.16 mi | 7 |
| McKinley Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.28 mi | 8 |
| Aragon High School | public | 9-12 | 1.31 mi | 10 |
| North Hillsborough School | public | K-5 | 1.31 mi | 9 |
| Crocker Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.32 mi | 8 |
| North Shoreview Montessori Elementary School | public | K-8 | 1.35 mi | 10 |
| Sunnybrae Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.50 mi | 2 |
| Borel Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.55 mi | 8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.82 mi | 6 |
| BSD Preschool | public | UG | 1.86 mi | N/A |
| West Hillsborough School | public | K-5 | 1.99 mi | 9 |
| LEAD Elementary | public | K-5 | 2.11 mi | 2 |
| Meadow Heights Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.33 mi | 7 |
| Hoover Elementary | public | K-5 | 2.38 mi | 8 |
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