1149 Cortez Avenue, Burlingame, California 94010, Burlingame, 94010 - 3 bed, 2 bath
PENDING$2,998,000
1149 Cortez Avenue, Burlingame, California 94010
3Beds
2Baths
1,784Sqft
6,000Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: North Hillsborough School (9/10). Middle School: Crocker Middle School (9/10). High School: Burlingame High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Age of Core Structure: Built in 1948, while extensively remodeled, the underlying structure and potentially some original systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical not explicitly stated as fully replaced) are older, which could lead to unforeseen maintenance needs.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$3.00M vs avg $3.80M ($-802,000)36%
Size:1,784 sqft vs avg 2,650 sqft26%
Price/sqft:$1.7K vs avg $1.5K74%
More Insights
This property has been on the market for 16 days.
Built in 1948 (77 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1948, the property has undergone a beautiful and extensive recent renovation. The kitchen features brand-new, high-end stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and marble/quartz countertops, all in pristine condition. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled with modern vanities, subway tile, contemporary fixtures, and new flooring. The entire interior boasts newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting, presenting as virtually new and meeting current quality standards.
Year Built
1948
Close
-
List price
$3M
Original List price
$3M
Price/Sqft
$1,680
HOA
-
Days on market
16 Days
Sold On
2025-12-24
MLS number
ML82029001
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
Beautifully remodeled and freshly updated in coveted Easton Addition neighborhood and just 2 blocks from Broadway. Classic character and timeless appeal on one level with short steps down to the garage. Newly painted, beautiful hardwood floors, plus remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Period details include a charming telephone niche and wide arched openings to the living room with fireplace and to the formal dining room. 3 bedrooms and 2 remodeled baths include a lovely primary suite, a bedroom with rear yard access, plus a bedroom with direct access to the dual-entry bath. The private backyard features a paver stone patio, lawn, and mature landscaping with plenty of room for play and entertaining. Central air conditioning, laundry hookups just off the kitchen, one-car garage, and extra-long driveway. Excellent Burlingame schools.
Nearby schools
7/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.2mi
9/10
North Hillsborough School
Public,•K-5•1.0mi
8/10
Burlingame Intermediate School
Public,•6-8•1.1mi
9/10
Crocker Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.1mi
9/10
Burlingame High School
Public,•9-12•1.0mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/28/19
Sold
$2,705,000
11/30/10
Sold
$1,450,000
02/11/09
Sold
$1,380,000
08/10/05
Sold
$1,305,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1948, the property has undergone a beautiful and extensive recent renovation. The kitchen features brand-new, high-end stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and marble/quartz countertops, all in pristine condition. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled with modern vanities, subway tile, contemporary fixtures, and new flooring. The entire interior boasts newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting, presenting as virtually new and meeting current quality standards.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Great Schools: Elementary School: North Hillsborough School (9/10). Middle School: Crocker Middle School (9/10). High School: Burlingame High School (9/10).
Prime Location: Situated in the highly coveted Easton Addition neighborhood, just two blocks from Broadway, offering excellent walkability and access to local amenities.
Extensive Modern Updates: The property has been beautifully remodeled and freshly updated, featuring newly painted interiors, beautiful hardwood floors, and renovated kitchen and bathrooms, providing a move-in ready experience.
Top-Rated Schools: Located within the highly desirable Burlingame school district, with excellent ratings for elementary, middle, and high schools, a significant draw for families.
Desirable Amenities & Outdoor Space: Includes central air conditioning, a private backyard with a paver stone patio, lawn, and mature landscaping perfect for entertaining, plus a one-car garage and an extra-long driveway.
Blended Character & Functionality: Retains classic character and timeless appeal with period details like a charming telephone niche and arched openings, seamlessly integrated with modern comforts and a single-level layout.
Cons
Age of Core Structure: Built in 1948, while extensively remodeled, the underlying structure and potentially some original systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical not explicitly stated as fully replaced) are older, which could lead to unforeseen maintenance needs.
Limited Garage Capacity: The property features a one-car garage, which may be insufficient for buyers with multiple vehicles or those requiring significant storage space, common in this price segment.
Standard View: The property offers a 'Neighborhood' view. While pleasant, it lacks the premium panoramic city, bay, or water views that could command a higher premium in the luxury market.