Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,720 sqft

1539 Forge Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$1,661/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Eichler home. Set in the highly desirable San Mateo Highlands, this mid-century modern masterpiece has been thoughtfully updated to perfectly blend modern comforts with the iconic Eichler design. As you step inside, natural light pours through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the home with a bright, open ambiance. The spacious, open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, offering an ideal setting for both relaxation...Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Eichler home. Set in the highly desirable San Mateo Highlands, this mid-century modern masterpiece has been thoughtfully updated to perfectly blend modern comforts with the iconic Eichler design. As you step inside, natural light pours through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the home with a bright, open ambiance. The spacious, open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, offering an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen boasts stylish cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a generous central island—perfect for the home chef. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a serene backyard retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the lush landscape and surrounding hills. The primary suite offers its own private escape, complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and direct access to the backyard. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, bathed in natural light, and provide plenty of comfort. Situated in the sought-after San Mateo Highlands, this home offers peaceful living with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools. Don’t miss the chance to call this exceptional Eichler your Foreverhome!
  • Listed by: Amanda Elhassan DRE #01969434 • Keller Williams Tri-Valley
Listing closed: 11/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41077325
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,650,000

Avg days on market

7

Sale-to-list ratio

111.1%

San Mateo, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Tri-Valley, Amanda Elhassan, DRE #01969434

Sold By Century 21 Baldini Realty, John Kenny, DRE #01149863

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Property Information for 1539 Forge Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached
  • City: SAN MATEO
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: NOT LISTED
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,502 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Woodburning
  • Flooring: Engineered Wood
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Inside Area
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Kitchen Features: Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: None
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Lot Description: Backyard, Front Yard, Landscape Front
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7502
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7502.0
  • Roof: Bitumen
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1720
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.17
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Bunker Hill Dr to Forge Rd
  • FIPS Code: 06081
  • Parcel Number: 041-041-220
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: BAY EAST

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1539 Forge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 27, 2024

Sold

MLSListings #BE41077325

$2,856,750—
Nov 27, 2024

Sold

EBRD #41077325

$2,856,750—
Nov 27, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #41077325

$2,856,750—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/27/2024

Sold

MLSListings #BE41077325

$2,856,750
11/27/2024

Sold

EBRD #41077325

$2,856,750
11/27/2024

Sold

CRMLS #41077325

$2,856,750

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

1539 Forge Road

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,720 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,720 SqFt

Lot Size

7,502 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 1539 Forge Road

This home is within San Mateo Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Borel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Aragon High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1539 Forge Road, San Mateo, CA 94402
$2,856,750
4
1,720
7,502
$2,750,000
4
1,800
8,800
$960,000
4
1,670
7,480
–
5
2.5
2,370
8,133
–
4
2
1,820
9,991
–
4
2
1,820
7,963

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