---
listing_id: ML82009194
status: Closed
price: 1905000
beds: 3
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1490
sqft_lot: 5443
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1949
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "526 Sylvan Ave"
city: San Mateo
state: CA
zip: 94403
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.534987
lng: -122.311454
days_on_market: 346
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Ben Paras"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 922-2779"
list_agent_license: 01951186
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | San Mateo | 94403 | 526 Sylvan Ave

526 Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

MLS: ML82009194 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,905,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 1 1,490 5,443 1949

Remarks

For the first time in over sixty years, this home - with all its charm and character - is ready for the next chapter. A newly updated front porch invites you inside to a freshly painted interior. Step inside the sun drenched living room, enchanted with beautiful stain glass windows and a cozy fireplace. Youll find the kitchen with refinished cabinets and countertops that promise style and functionality, while the dining room opens to a spacious backyard, ideal for gardening and entertainment. Nestled in San Mateo Terrace, this home offers easy access to Beresford Park, Hillsdale Mall, and major routes like El Camino, San Mateo Bridge, and highways 280 and 101. Enjoy the convenience of shopping, and relish the ambiance of this highly sought-after neighborhood.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82009194
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Kitchen Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Double
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air, Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School District San Mateo Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R10006

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Ben Paras Paolo Imperial
Compass Compass
License #: 01951186 License #: 01905864
Phone: (650) 922-2779 Phone: (650) 455-9034

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Hillsdale High School public 9-12 0.28 mi 9
Beresford Elementary School public K-5 0.33 mi 4
Abbott Middle School public 6-8 0.33 mi 4
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 0.37 mi 3
Meadow Heights Elementary School public K-5 0.40 mi 7
George Hall Elementary School public K-5 1.12 mi 9
Borel Middle School public 6-8 1.17 mi 8
Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School public K-5 1.19 mi 4
College Park Elementary School public K-5 1.33 mi 9
Cipriani Elementary School public K-5 1.36 mi 8
Aragon High School public 9-12 1.46 mi 10
Baywood Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 7
Ralston Intermediate School public 6-8 1.60 mi 10
Central Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 9
Sunnybrae Elementary School public K-5 1.85 mi 2
Fox Elementary School public K-5 1.86 mi 10
Gateway Center public 6-12 1.95 mi N/A
Parkside Montessori public PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 2.02 mi 9
Nesbit Elementary School public K-8 2.11 mi 6
Foster City Elementary School public K-5 2.20 mi 9

Disclosures

©2026 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by the viewer and may not be redistributed without explicit authorization from MLSListings Inc.

Presently MLSListings.com displays Active, Contingent, Pending, and Recently Sold listings. Recently Sold listings are properties which were sold within the last three years. After that period listings are no longer displayed in MLSListings.com. Pending listings are properties under contract and no longer available for sale. Contingent listings are properties where there is an accepted offer, and seller may be seeking back-up offers. Active listings are available for sale.

This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ben Paras, (650) 922-2779.