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listing_id: ML82013304
status: Closed
price: 1650000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1675
sqft_lot: 4500
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1956
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "221 Rainier Ave"
city: South San Francisco
state: CA
zip: 94080
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.647328
lng: -122.432594
days_on_market: 274
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "The Sharp Group"
list_office: "KW Advisors"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 766-5333"
list_agent_license: 70010101
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | South San Francisco | 94080 | 221 Rainier Ave

221 Rainier Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080

MLS: ML82013304 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,650,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,675 4,500 1956

Remarks

Welcome to 221 Rainier Avenue a thoughtfully updated home that blends timeless character with modern upgrades in one of South San Franciscos most peaceful neighborhoods. Enter through the brand-new front door into a bright living and dining area with new recessed lighting, an electric fireplace, and expansive windows that bring in abundant natural light. The open kitchen is functional and well-appointed, offering generous storage and a seamless flow for daily living and entertaining. Beautiful original hardwood floors have been meticulously preserved and newly re-stained, adding warmth throughout the home. Upstairs offers three sunny bedrooms with ample closet space. The lower level features an expansive casual living room, with sliding glass doors opening to a sprawling backyard with new fencing and landscaping ideal for entertaining, gardening, or unwinding. This extensively remodeled home includes all new systems: full electrical upgrade with new main and sub panels, state-of-the-art HVAC, and a new water heater. Located near the prestigious California Golf Club, Ponderosa Elementary, St. Veronicas, and offering easy access to El Camino Real and everyday conveniences, 221 Rainier Avenue is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for modern living.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82013304
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Oven Range, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Gas Log, Living Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Garage
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District South San Francisco Unified
High School District South San Francisco Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R10006

Contact Information

The Sharp Group
KW Advisors
License #: 01396790
Phone: (650) 766-5333

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Ponderosa Elementary School public K-5 0.11 mi 6
Baden High (Continuation) School public 9-12 0.26 mi 2
South San Francisco Adult public UG 0.27 mi N/A
South San Francisco High School public 9-12 0.30 mi 8
Los Cerritos Elementary School public K-5 0.40 mi 1
Community Day public 6-12 0.41 mi N/A
Buri Buri Elementary School public K-5 0.95 mi 7
Parkway Heights Middle School public 6-8 1.19 mi 2
Spruce Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 4
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School public K-5 1.30 mi 6
Monte Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.30 mi 8
Alta Loma Middle School public 6-8 1.37 mi 4
El Camino High School public 9-12 1.37 mi 10
Westborough Middle School public 6-8 1.57 mi 4
Martin Elementary School public K-5 1.64 mi 1
Skyline Elementary School public K-5 1.82 mi 8
Allen (Decima M.) Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 5
Portola Elementary School public K-5 1.88 mi 5
Belle Air Elementary School public K-5 2.15 mi 2
Junipero Serra Elementary School public K-5 2.22 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact The Sharp Group, (650) 766-5333.