878 Hillcrest Dr

$2,795,000
Price
5
Beds
2,970 Sq. Ft.
$941 / Sq. Ft.
2,970
Sq. Ft.
$941
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on an expansive ~17,300 sq. ft. lot, this serene property offers privacy, resort-style living, and sweeping Bay views. Highlights include a custom pool, ~1,400 sq. ft. redwood deck, and landscaped gardens for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home features a striking Alaska pine entry door, a primary suite with walk-in closet and garden access, plus three additional bedrooms. Enjoy a bright kitchen, river rock fireplace, and a separate guest unit with private entrance. A custom-built theater...Set on an expansive ~17,300 sq. ft. lot, this serene property offers privacy, resort-style living, and sweeping Bay views. Highlights include a custom pool, ~1,400 sq. ft. redwood deck, and landscaped gardens for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home features a striking Alaska pine entry door, a primary suite with walk-in closet and garden access, plus three additional bedrooms. Enjoy a bright kitchen, river rock fireplace, and a separate guest unit with private entrance. A custom-built theater and oversized garage with abundant storage complete this exceptional property. Additional highlights include fresh interior paint, an oversized garage with abundant storage, and extra guest parking. Conveniently close to Canyon shops, downtown Redwood City, scenic hiking trails, and open space preserves, this property truly combines comfort, elegance, and lifestyle.

Property Details for 878 Hillcrest Drive

MLS City Name
REDWOOD CITY
Building Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4
View
Bay, Hills, Neighborhood
Cross Street
Oak Knoll Drive
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 12:21 AM

Property Details for 878 Hillcrest Drive

StatusActive
MLS #ML82021502
Days on Compass93
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,300 SF
CountySan Mateo County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Intero Real Estate Services, Laxmi Penupothula, DRE #02047105; Wonder Rates, Minh Tran, DRE #02206633
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Building Information for 878 Hillcrest Drive

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,300 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,709 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,811

Property Taxes

$898

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 878 Hillcrest Drive

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Tubs - 2+
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Area
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Cooktop - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Oven - Gas
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
Features
  • Amenities: Walk-in Closet, High Ceiling
  • Communications: Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Free Standing, Other Location, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Laundry: Upper Floor, In Utility Room, Inside
  • Living SqFt: 2970
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Spa / Hot Tub, Pool - Fenced, Pool / Spa Combo, Spa - Above Ground
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Monitoring (24-hour)
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Workshop in Garage, Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Room for Oversized Vehicle
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Cordilleras Heights Etc.
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 878
  • Street Name: Hillcrest
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Area ID: 336
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: guest unit
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 2970
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 51
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: R
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 058-267-190
  • County Name: San Mateo
  • City Name: REDWOOD CITY
  • City Postal ID: 50
  • Postal Code: 94062
  • Elementary School District: 935
  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .40
  • Lot Description: Views, Grade - Sloped Down, Private / Secluded
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Soil: Unknown
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced, Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck

Property History for 878 Hillcrest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021502

$2,795,000
Sep 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021502

$2,795,000
Sep 2, 2025

Expired

EBRD #ML82005755

Sep 1, 2025

Expired

MLSListings #ML82005755

$2,795,000
May 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82005755

$2,795,000
May 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82005755

$2,795,000
Jan 9, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81975295

Jan 9, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81965354

Jan 9, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81975295

$2,998,000
Jan 9, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81965354

$2,998,000
Aug 28, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975295

$2,998,000
Aug 28, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81965354

$2,998,000
Aug 28, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975295

$2,998,000
Aug 28, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81965354

$2,998,000
Aug 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81975295

$3,280,000
Aug 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81975295

$3,280,000
Jul 26, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81965354

$3,280,000
Jul 26, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81965354

$3,280,000
May 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81965354

$3,380,000
May 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81965354

$3,380,000
Jun 23, 2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81932980

Jun 23, 2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81932980

$699,950
Jun 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81932980

$699,950
Jun 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81932980

$699,950
Dec 1, 2020

Expired

EBRD #ML81776944

Dec 1, 2020

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81776944

Nov 30, 2020

Expired

MLSListings #ML81776944

$2,599,000
Sep 1, 2020

Expired

SDMLS #ML81776944

Dec 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81776944

$2,599,000
Dec 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81776944

$2,599,000
Dec 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81776944

$2,599,000
Aug 20, 2019

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81750402

Aug 20, 2019

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81750402

May 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81750402

$2,088,000
May 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81750402

$2,088,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021502

$2,795,000
09/13/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021502

$2,795,000
09/02/2025

Expired

EBRD #ML82005755

09/01/2025

Expired

MLSListings #ML82005755

$2,795,000
05/07/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82005755

$2,795,000
05/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82005755

$2,795,000
01/09/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81975295

01/09/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81965354

01/09/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81975295

$2,998,000
01/09/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81965354

$2,998,000
08/28/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975295

$2,998,000
08/28/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81965354

$2,998,000
08/28/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975295

$2,998,000
08/28/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81965354

$2,998,000
08/02/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81975295

$3,280,000
08/01/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81975295

$3,280,000
07/26/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81965354

$3,280,000
07/26/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81965354

$3,280,000
05/13/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81965354

$3,380,000
05/12/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81965354

$3,380,000
06/23/2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81932980

06/23/2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81932980

$699,950
06/23/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81932980

$699,950
06/23/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81932980

$699,950
12/01/2020

Expired

EBRD #ML81776944

12/01/2020

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81776944

11/30/2020

Expired

MLSListings #ML81776944

$2,599,000
09/01/2020

Expired

SDMLS #ML81776944

12/06/2019

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #ML81776944

$2,599,000
12/06/2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81776944

$2,599,000
12/06/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81776944

$2,599,000
08/20/2019

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81750402

08/20/2019

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81750402

05/06/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81750402

$2,088,000
05/06/2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81750402

$2,088,000

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

Public Records for 878 Hillcrest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$390,873Additions$440,119Total$830,992
Tax Record2024$10,778 ($898 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,910 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,910 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,004 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningR10006CountySAN MATEOAPN058-267-190

Schools near 878 Hillcrest Drive

This home is within Redwood City Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Clifford Elementary School
PublicK to 8

John F. Kennedy Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodside High School
Public9 to 12

Orion Alternative School
PublicK to 5

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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878 Hillcrest Drive is a single family home for sale in Redwood City, CA 94062. This property was listed for sale on September 13, 2025 by Intero Real Estate Services, it's currently listed at $2,795,000. This listing's school districts are Redwood City Elementary School District, Sequoia Union High School District. Nearby schools include Clifford Elementary School, John F. Kennedy Middle School and Woodside High School. 878 Hillcrest Drive is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,970 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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Listing Courtesy of Intero Real Estate Services, Laxmi Penupothula, DRE #02047105; Wonder Rates, Minh Tran, DRE #02206633

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