1016 Shoreline Drive, Foster City, California 94404, Foster City, 94404 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1016 Shoreline Drive, Foster City, California 94404 home-pic-0

1016 Shoreline Drive

Foster City, California 94404

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,570Sq Ft
1,718Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,225,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1016 Shoreline Drive, Foster City, California 94404 is currently available with a list price of $1,225,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Foster City Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although built in 1979, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that brings it up to modern standards. The interior features new wide-plank engineered flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a completely refreshed kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, and the overall aesthetic, including light fixtures and paint, reflects high-quality, contemporary finishes with no visible deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Waterfront Location & Views

    As a desirable corner unit, this property offers serene lagoon views and immediate access to the Bay Trail, providing a premium waterfront lifestyle that is highly sought after in Foster City.

  • Modern Interior Upgrades

    The home features high-end finishes including wide-plank engineered flooring, vaulted ceilings, a refreshed kitchen with quartz countertops, and a tastefully remodeled primary en-suite.

  • Resort-Style Amenities

    The Harbortown community provides an extensive amenity package including a pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and a community garden, offering significant lifestyle value for residents.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1718, other record lot size in square feet = 120953.

  • High Monthly HOA Fees

    At $856 per month, the association fees are substantial, which may impact overall affordability and deter buyers sensitive to high fixed carrying costs.

  • Mixed School Ratings

    While the high school is highly rated, the assigned elementary schools have significantly lower ratings (2/10 and 4/10), which could be a concern for families with young children.

About 1016 Shoreline Drive

Experience serene waterfront living in the sought-after Harbortown community of San Mateo. This beautifully updated corner unit with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a laundry room showcases vaulted ceilings, wide-plank engineered floors, and expansive windows framing serene lagoon views. The open-concept living and dining area centers around a welcoming fireplace and flows seamlessly to a private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. The spacious primary suite includes dual closets and a tastefully remodeled en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Don't miss the single-car garage. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, a community garden, and scenic walking paths. Conveniently located near the Bay Trail, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes this home blends tranquility with effortless access to the best of the Peninsula. HOA: $856/mo

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
1,718 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$856.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Foster City Unified Schools

Parkside Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi

4/10

Horrall Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi

2/10

Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy

Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.02.0
88%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,5701,135.5
91%
Lot Size1,718-
81%
Price$1.23M$822.5K
88%
Price per sq ft$780$713
69%
Built year19791976
63%
HOA$856.0$756
75%
Days on market15178
3%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 20, 2026

$1,225,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Sep 15, 2011

$630,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 12, 2003

$575,000

Public Record

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