895 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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OFF MARKET

895 Main St
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 840 sqft

$1,251,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,546/mo*

$1,251,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,546/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
840 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 895 Main St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
840 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,490
Parking
Garage

About this House

This charming cottage is a rare gem nestled in downtown Half Moon Bay, offering a unique blend of residential comfort and commercial opportunity. Situated on a spacious lot, this property is not only a cozy retreat but also a savvy investment.

With its commercial-downtown zoning, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're looking to develop multi-unit residences, affordable housing, or maintain it as a quaint cottage, this property provides the flexibility to meet your vision. Imagine creating a vibrant multi-unit community or offering sought-after affordable housing options in this idyllic coastal town.

The existing cottage exudes charm and warmth, featuring classic architectural details and a welcoming ambiance. The large lot offers ample space for expansion and creativity, making it an ideal canvas for your real estate aspirations.

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a versatile property in a prime location. Embrace the potential!
895 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $1,200,000 on Jun 30, 2025 (4% above the $1,150,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $3,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 27, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,251,700, with a rent estimate of $3,808/month.

Home Details for 895 Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 840 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Other Location
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Back YardOther Structures: ShedsExterior: Storage Shed StructureFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 056210130

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: HalfMoonBay
School Information
Elementary School District: CabrilloUnifiedHigh School District: CabrilloUnifiedWalk Score: 73

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 840

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8998 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82002689
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kirsten Hagen 01490617, (650) 504-1469
Compass, (650) 375-1111
Bought with: Nate Serdy 01493170, (650) 440-9510, Compass, (650) 712-1199
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82002689

Price History for 895 Main St

DatePriceEventSource
04/27/2026$3,800ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/31/2026$3,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/30/2025$1,200,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML82002689
06/29/2025$1,150,000PendingMLSListings Inc #ML82002689
10/14/2024$3,395ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/21/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/18/2024$3,395Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/19/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/07/2023$2,850Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/26/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
08/24/2021$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
02/01/2018$900,000Sold
N/A
04/28/2008$651,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Half Moon Bay

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,500
Assessment$1,024,043
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 895 Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
08/26/25
2
1
950
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/02/26
2
1
1,150
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,130,000
12/23/25
2
2
922
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,152
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
02/17/26
3
2.5
1,778
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,441,000
12/18/25
3
3
2,210
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,395,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,190
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
09/18/25
2
2.5
1,470
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
12/11/25
4
3
1,850

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 895 Main St.
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What Locals Say about Half Moon Bay

At least 133 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Close to beach and downtown Half Moon Bay. Easy access to great restaurants and Highway 92. Nice neighborhood that feels safe."
  • David Kervinen
    "Many activities. Pumpkin festival is just one. There are parades and ethnic celebrations for everyone. Block parties in El Granada, Princeton harbor 4th of July and so on. Just a magical place to be."
  • David Kervinen
    "The pumpkin festival is of course a world class rural event that brings people far and near to this charming sea side town. Air show and car shows too, amazing. "
  • David Kervinen
    "It almost seems compulsory to have a dog if your in any home in a four block radius. Everyone has one and enjoys all the trails"
  • Karley Hamilton
    "It’s Quiet, friendly neighbors, extremely walkable and bikeable. The weather is Excellent weather even though people think the opposite. Great place to raise a family"
  • 5xbjp8mscv
    "Real hometown parades but tons of traffic at pumpkin -holidays -heatwaves. Impossible to get anywhere. Car gridlock "
  • Rosa Heyer
    "There’s one park and lots of beach access. It’s not too far of a drive to large grocery stores, private schools and entertainment. "
  • Rosa Heyer
    "You see people walking and running their dogs all the time. To the post office, beach, the coastal trail, etc. "
  • m
    "Sometimes it’s ok and other times it takes a long time to go short distances. Especially on a warm sunny day "
  • Trulia User
    "Seasonal festivities are well attended by locals and visitors. A lot of pride goes into these events and each one feels genuine. "
  • Trulia User
    "Slow to no traffic, very quiet, dog park in the neighborhood but very sad, no sidewalks which can be hazardous"
  • Tamae E.
    "If you work in Silicon Valley or South San Francisco, the commute is only about 30 minutes when there is light traffic. "
  • Mia.walker
    "Half Moon Bay is a close community where there is a great downtown of small businesses, beautiful beaches, hiking and bike paths. The climate is nice year round. The people a friendly."
  • Tamae E.
    "I am currently working from home but Silicon Valley is only about 30 minutes away and the traffic only gets bad on the 92 on the weekends when everyone is trying to get to the beach. "
  • Rosa H.
    "Great dog area but lots of leash restrictions, so not a lot of options for off leash play time. I always come up on at least 2 poops that someone didn’t pick up, hiking trails and sidewalks alike. Traffic is increasingly worse every year due to tourism, lack of public transit and housing growth. "
  • Jessicaehope
    "There is a SamTrans bus which goes straight from downtown to the San Mateo Medical Center, so it’s a super easy commute for health care workers."
  • Jessicaehope
    "There are other dogs EVERYWHERE. People seem tolerant of barking during the day; plus all dogs love the beach!"
  • Seeg1008
    "Easy commute. Cross traffic to the south and easy commute to the North. Going East isn’t too long either. "
  • Tim C.
    "45 minutes in the morning, and hour on the way home. But the weekends on the coast can't be simply beat."
  • Nfinlen
    "Ocean colony is very safe for children to grow up. The gate provides a safe place for kids to play and learn. The neighbors here are mostly young families or elderly."
  • Christym25
    "I see a lot of dogs being walked, but there not a lot of safe, off leash areas. No fenced dog parks. "
  • Jon R.
    "Lots of family events just a short bikeride away. We have an annual forth of July potluck and street party. "
  • Leilahenderson
    "My neighborhood isn’t that great but I love this town! Drawbacks are massive traffic from beach tourists and housing prices are way too high. But nothing beats moving at the beach!"
  • Oscar R.
    "It is a very good place and it is a place where a lot of people love I mostly love the beaches and shops near bye"
  • clearocean
    "Close to beach, scenic and resort like residential area. Fun place for weekend fish market in harbor, lots restaurants, water sports, horse riding and even taking a ride on small airplane to view pacific beach. "
  • Leilahenderson
    "Everyone has dogs here, I actually don’t like it because they bark all the time! I want a kitty neighborhood!"
  • Gracieslegers
    "COASTAL LIVING! A short walks to coastal trails; enjoy sunsets over the Pacific Ocean, close to schools, parks, and downtown Half Moon Bay for shopping and restaurants. Easy access to Highway 92. Friendly neighbors."
  • Chelsea.burr
    "This is a good place to raise kids. I grew up here and loved it. After college I moved back because it felt like home. I just can’t afford to stay on my own now. "
  • Mattyfrancom
    "We talk while we walk around the neighborhood and we sometimes eat out at night with each other And we pick up trash on the beach "
  • Unspecified
    "It’s difficult and dangerous to cross the highway. Also, there are too many people not picking up after their pets."
  • Mattyfrancom
    "It’s amazingly beautiful And people are quite nice you see. I would recommend living here to any body interested "
  • matsend7 g. c.
    "Attractive and well maintained houses in a peaceful hillside area area near the Harbor. Quiet respectful neighbors enjoying the views of the ocean and the local walking paths of El Granada and Half Moon Bay area."
  • Mbirdsal
    "Love it here. Even in the short time we have lived in this neighborhood we feel very at home. My small town feel and very friendly neighbors."
  • Mattyfrancom
    "It’s very pretty and foggy and it has a lot of great rocks and flowers and people are nice and I like to see the ocean "

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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-07-31 01:29:58 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.