1023 Lark Lane, Foster City, California 94404, Foster City, 94404 - 2 bed, 3 bath

1023 Lark Lane
Foster City, California 94404
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1023 Lark Lane, Foster City, California 94404 is currently available with a list price of $1,098,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1971, the property is well-maintained with recent cosmetic touches like freshly laid carpet and manicured landscaping. However, it retains several dated features such as classic parquet flooring and a traditional U-shaped kitchen layout. While functional and move-in ready, the home has not undergone the extensive full-scale renovation required to meet 'good' or 'excellent' standards for its age.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Versatile Floor Plan
The property features a double-height living room that creates an airy atmosphere, complemented by a flexible front room that can serve as a formal dining area, home office, or a third bedroom.
- Exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Flow
With a dedicated entry patio and a whimsical rear garden featuring a flagstone patio and established plantings, the home offers superior private outdoor living space rarely found in townhomes.
- Prime Location & Community Amenities
Ideally situated near the Bay Trail, shopping at Beach Park Plaza, and major commute corridors (92/101), the home also benefits from community perks including a pool and manicured greenbelts.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Dated Interior Elements
While well-maintained, the 1971 construction features older elements such as parquet flooring and a traditional U-shaped kitchen that may require modernization to meet contemporary luxury standards.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $630 per month represents a significant recurring expense that may impact overall affordability and buyer interest compared to properties with lower dues.
About 1023 Lark Lane
Welcome home to bright, open living in Carmel Village. From a manicured greenbelt 1023 Lark Lane welcomes with a peaceful entry through a dedicated patio. Inside, the double-height living room feels open and airy plus cabinetry & benches and freshly laid carpet anchor the space. A flexible front room serves as a formal dining room, office, media space, or third bedroom. Classic parquet floors lead to kitchen & dining rooms filled with natural light. The kitchen features a U-shaped layout with generous prep space, ample cabinetry, a peninsula, and large garden window. The adjacent dining room opens to the yard with wide sliding glass doors, perfect for easy indoor-outdoor flow. The whimsical rear garden includes a flagstone patio surrounded by colorful established plantings. Steps lead to the detached two-car garage with built-in workbench and storage. The lower level includes a half bath, laundry, and storage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers double-door entry, high ceiling, garden views, two closets with built-ins, and an ensuite bath with walk-in shower. A secondary bedroom overlooks the greenbelt and is served by a full hall bath. Community pool, numerous nearby parks, Bay Trail access, shopping at Beach Park Plaza, and easy access to 92 and 101 complete the location.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1971
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $630.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Foster City Unified Schools
Audubon Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Brewer Island Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Bowditch Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 41% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,290 | 1,480 | 18% |
| Lot Size | - | 1,259.5 | 36% |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.35M | 9% |
| Price per sq ft | $851 | $887 | 36% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1975 | 5% |
| HOA | $630.0 | $504 | 68% |
| Days on market | 3 | 157 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 4, 2026
$1,098,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 14, 1998
$320,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 15, 1995
$230,000
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