53 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
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SOLD
MAR 20, 2026

53 E 39th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94403

San Mateo Village
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,962 sqft

$1,755,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
2% below list $1.8M
$593/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,458/mo*
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$1,755,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
2% below list $1.8M
$593/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,458/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,962 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.8M
Since last month
Increased$8K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$23K (-1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$45K (+2.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +34% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.8M
July 2026$1.79M
June 2026$1.76M
May 2026$1.76M
April 2026$1.75M
January 2026$1.92M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
34 & 36 W 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/25/26
4
2
2,553
94 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$1,760,000
11/21/25
4
4
2,520
60-64 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$1,560,000
08/22/25
4
2
2,350
100 W 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$1,520,000
01/09/26
3
2
2,470
65 Burbank Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$2,070,000
05/18/26
5
3
2,373
58 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA
0.04
Multi-Family Home
$2,400,000
11/17/25
8
8
5,750
1567 Lago St, San Mateo, CA
0.99
Multi-Family Home
$1,650,000
10/03/25
5
3
1,900
508 Wessex Way, Belmont, CA
1.15
Multi-Family Home
$1,700,000
10/09/25
4
2
1,952

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
54 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.04
$1,979,200
5
4
3,943
Off Market
58 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.04
$2,400,000
8
8
5,750
Recently Sold
49 E 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.05
$1,849,400
3
2
1,120
Off Market
53 E 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.05
$1,772,300
3
2
1,180
Off Market
73 E 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.08
$1,634,400
2
2
1,070
Off Market
4004 Orinda Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.13
$1,987,900
3
2
1,460
Off Market
94 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.12
$1,760,000
4
4
2,520
Recently Sold
3713 Santiago St, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.10
$2,050,000
3
2
1,530
Recently Sold
3 E 41st Pl, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.14
$1,700,200
4
4
2,288
Off Market
4005 Orinda Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.15
$1,455,400
2
1
860
Off Market
3800 Curtiss St, San Mateo, CA 94403
0.13
$1,647,100
3
1
1,210
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1935
Living Area
2,962 sqft
Price/Sqft
$593/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 53-55 E 39th Street, a rare and spacious duplex located in the heart of San Mateo. This versatile property offers an incredible opportunity for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants seeking additional rental income. The front unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a generous layout ideal for a family or primary residence, while the rear unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for a small family. Each unit enjoys its own private entrance, garage, indoor laundry, and access to outdoor yard space. Interiors are bright and well-maintained, with hardwood flooring and updated kitchens throughout. Not to mention each unit has its own oversized back yard, bringing in additional cashflow for investors. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Hillsdale Shopping Center, Caltrain, top-rated schools, and an array of dining and retail options, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Easy access to Highways 92, 101, and El Camino Real makes commuting a breeze. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or add a high-quality asset to your real estate portfolio, 53 E 39th Street presents a rare and rewarding opportunity in one of the Peninsulas most desirable locations.
53 E 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,962 sqft multi-family in San Mateo Village, built in 1935. It last sold for $1,755,000 on Mar 20, 2026 (2% below the $1,799,888 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,801,500, with a rent estimate of $5,356/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Dominic Gluhaich 02092371, (408) 710-4538
Intero Real Estate Services, (408) 574-5000
Bought with: Vygandas Razhas 01522411, (760) 598-7714, REeBroker Group, (760) 722-3222
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82033640

Home Details for 53 E 39th Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2962 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public, Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas MetersAppliances: Washer/Dryer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s)Heating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Gas & Electric
Gas: IndividualGasMeters, PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: OtherFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: OtherFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Sealed Crawl space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Assigned,Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Residential Income
Property Information
Included in Sale: Building, LandParcel Number: 040071100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,799,888Price Per Sqft: $593/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SanMateo
School Information
Elementary School: GeorgeHallElementaryElementary School District: SanMateoFosterCityElementaryJr High / Middle School: AbbottMiddleHigh School: HillsdaleHighHigh School District: SanMateoUnionHighWalk Score: 83

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2962

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9688 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveAgency

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82033640

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 20, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82033640
Sold
$1,755,000
Feb 14, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82033640
Pending
$1,799,888
Feb 4, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82033640
Listed For Sale
$1,799,888
Aug 30, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$975,000
Aug 31, 2000
Source: N/A
Sold
$550,000

Market trends in San Mateo

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.81M
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
106.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.18K
$12MoM
Available listings
146
34MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

San Mateo Village
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What Locals Say about San Mateo Village

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Paul
    "We’ve lived here since May 2020 and love it here. Very kid and dog friendly neighborhood. Lots of young families here or people who’ve been here generations. It has a middle class feel to it, in all the right ways."
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a very dog friendly neighborhood and people are friendly too. Many people walking late at night, very safe place to walk."
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  • Unspecified
    "Very safe neighborhood! Also close enough to downtown, shopping and restaurants that you can walk to some and 2 min drive to others. Feels like a strong community."
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  • Unspecified
    "People go all out decorating for holidays, it’s fun and safe to walk around and see all the decorations"
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  • Unspecified
    "I work in downtown San Mateo and live in the village. Easy commute, 5-10min tops with traffic. Awesome food options all over San Mateo close to the village neighborhood"
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  • Akubovcik
    "I've lived here for 23 years. Hilldale shopping center is within walking distance, so is Caltrain, Bay Meadows shopping districe. Very nice neighbors."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-08-20 11:42:40 PDT. 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.

Frequently asked questions about 53 E 39th Ave

  • What is 53 E 39th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 53 E 39th Ave in San Mateo, CA is $1,801,500.
  • What is the price history for 53 E 39th Ave?
    53 E 39th Ave in San Mateo, CA last sold for $1,755,000 in March 2026.
  • Is San Mateo a buyer's or seller's market?
    San Mateo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in San Mateo?
    The median sale price in San Mateo is $1.81M. That is down $8.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 53 E 39th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 53 E 39th Ave in San Mateo, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 53 E 39th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 53 E 39th Ave in San Mateo, CA has laundry facilities.

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