812 E 5th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94402
East San Mateo- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1932
Living Area
1,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,346
Parking
Garage
About this House
Welcome to this charming Spanish bungalow with original architectural details. Features of this wonderful home include a formal entry, coved ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, updated kitchen with skylight, stainless steel appliances, formal dining room, wood burning fireplace, laundry room off kitchen with storage, and partial basement and access to the landscaped private back and side yards. Sellers have architectural plans available for future expansion. Considered a walkers paradise with a walk score of 87, your new home is just steps away from Central Park, downtown San Mateos shopping, restaurants and entertainment and Caltrain. This location is also very convenient with easy access to highways 101/92/280.
812 E 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home in East San Mateo, built in 1932. It last sold for $1,185,000 on Jul 28, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,884,800, with a rent estimate of $6,710/month.
Home Details for 812 E 5th Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other, ElectricHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: StuccoGardenPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1932 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Spanish |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 4730 sqft |
Price History for 812 E 5th Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/28/2016 | $1,185,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/24/2016 | $987,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2013 | $938,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/12/2013 | $799,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/20/2007 | $835,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/10/2005 | $820,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/24/2000 | $553,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/22/1998 | $325,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/08/1996 | $216,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in San Mateo
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.81M
$123KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
107.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.17K
$63MoM
Available listings
179
21MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $17,939 |
| Assessment | $1,403,848 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 812 E 5th Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $1,308,000 | 01/29/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,080 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,575,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,170 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $2,250,000 | 12/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,890 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $2,025,000 | 08/22/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,630 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,795,000 | 05/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,467 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,400,000 | 11/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,180 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $1,450,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,310 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,320,000 | 12/31/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,510 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,212 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,920,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,862 |
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Frequently asked questions about 812 E 5th Ave
- What is 812 E 5th Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 812 E 5th Ave in San Mateo, CA is $1,884,800.
- What is the price history for 812 E 5th Ave?812 E 5th Ave in San Mateo, CA last sold for $1,185,000 in July 2016.
- 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 up $123K from the prior month.
- Does 812 E 5th Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 812 E 5th Ave in San Mateo, CA has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 812 E 5th Ave?The lot at 812 E 5th Ave in San Mateo, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,730 sq ft).

