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listing_id: ML81962076
status: Closed
price: 1730000
beds: 3
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1530
sqft_lot: 5000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1925
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "118 12th Ave"
city: San Mateo
state: CA
zip: 94402
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.55733
lng: -122.315905
days_on_market: 712
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Corina Colby"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 619-6882"
list_agent_license: 00912109
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | San Mateo | 94402 | 118 12th Ave

118 12th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

MLS: ML81962076 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,730,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 1 1,530 5,000 1925

Remarks

Welcome to this Fixer-Upper opportunity in the desirable Hayward Park neighborhood of San Mateo! This large 3 bedroom 1 bath single-family home is full of natural light &opportunity, while beckoning to be restored to perfection! This cherished 1925 built Spanish-style home has been in the same family for many years, it is full of vintage charm &period details, & is comprised of appx. 1,530 SF on an appx. 5,000 SF lot. The property allows future owners the opportunity to do a major addition and renovation, so as to maximize the full value of the lot in this sought-after historic neighborhood. Formal rooms include a lovely LV w/ a wood-burning fireplace & beautiful picture windows & a separate DR for those special occasion gatherings. The original hardwood floors in need of refinishing are present throughout the home. A spacious kitchen with a gas stove is nearby, as is a breakfast nook with built-in cabinetry, currently used as a home office. All rooms are quite large & the hall bath is adorable with mostly original appointments. The detached 2-car garage could ideally be rebuilt as an ADU with alley access. Private backyard w/mature landscaping ideal for relaxation, playing and entertaining. Close to Central Park, the vibrant downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, commute corridors, SFO.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81962076
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Tub, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Tile
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Gas
Dining Room Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood, Stone, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Wood
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Spanish

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District San Mateo-Foster City Elementary
High School District San Mateo Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 1 (120 volts)
Water Public
Zoning R10006

Contact Information

Corina Colby
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00912109
Phone: (650) 619-6882

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Sunnybrae Elementary School public K-5 0.34 mi 1
Borel Middle School public 6-8 0.59 mi 8
Baywood Elementary School public K-5 0.93 mi 6
Aragon High School public 9-12 0.94 mi 10
College Park Elementary School public K-5 0.97 mi 8
Parkside Montessori public PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1.11 mi 9
Fiesta Gardens International Elementary School public K-5 1.15 mi 3
LEAD Elementary public K-5 1.17 mi 2
South Hillsborough School public K-5 1.21 mi 8
North Shoreview Montessori Elementary School public K-8 1.24 mi 9
Meadow Heights Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 7
Bayside Academy public K-8 1.28 mi 6
Beresford Elementary School public K-5 1.29 mi 4
San Mateo High School public 9-12 1.53 mi 9
San Mateo Adult public UG 1.58 mi N/A
San Mateo Park Elementary School public K-5 1.67 mi 2
Hillsdale High School public 9-12 1.78 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 3
Abbott Middle School public 6-8 1.88 mi 4
George Hall Elementary School public K-5 1.93 mi 8

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Corina Colby, (650) 619-6882.