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459 Cornell Avenue, 
San Mateo, CA 94402

$3,998,000


4

Beds


3

Baths


2,900

Sq Ft


Single Family

Pending

Listed by

Serena Conti

Compass

650-375-1111

Last updated:

July 17, 2026, 07:56 AM

MLS#

ML82053847

Source:

CRMLS

About This Home

459 Cornell Avenue

Rarely available Mediterranean with an exceptional floor plan in one of San Mateo's most desirable neighborhoods. Beautifully updated while preserving its timeless character, the home features four bedrooms on the upper level, gracious formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a separate family room with direct access to the private backyard. Rich architectural details include gleaming hardwood floors, classic millwork, exposed beams, corbel accents, a stained-glass window, a coffered dining room ceiling, and two fireplaces. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully remodeled Carrara marble and quartz bath, while three additional upstairs bedrooms share a tastefully updated hall bath. The private backyard offers an Ipe deck, paver patio, and level lawn. Built in 1932, this approximately 2,900 square foot residence sits on an approximately 6,839 square foot lot and is ideally located near downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, parks, shopping, dining, and major commute routes.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1932

Price Summary

3,998,000

$1,378 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

ML82053847

Last Updated:

July 17, 2026, 07:56 AM

Added:

7 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

2,900 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Mediterranean, Spanish

Building Area:

2,900 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1932


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,838


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$3,998,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,378 per Sq. Ft.

Source:CRMLS
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