1217 Shoreline Drive, San Mateo, California 94404, San Mateo, 94404 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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1217 Shoreline Drive
San Mateo, California 94404
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,570Sq Ft
68,398Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,249,800
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,279,282
SUMMARY
This Stunning Waterfront Penthouse is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,249,800—positioned well below the $1,279,283 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $29,483 in Instant Equity. Featuring an Excellent Condition Rating with a 2026 interior refresh, Granite Kitchen, and Resort-Style Amenities, this home offers a turnkey lifestyle. Zoned for Aragon High School, it balances coastal tranquility with Peninsula convenience. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking luxury or first-time buyers prioritizing move-in readiness.
Estimated Market Value
$1,279,282
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Mateo.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1217 Shoreline Drive Subject | $1,249,800* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,570 | $815 | - |
A 1054 Shoreline Drive Sold | $1,300,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,570 | $828 | 0.2 mi |
B 1026 Shoreline Drive Sold | $998,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,165 | $857 | 0.1 mi |
C 1016 Shoreline Drive Sold | $1,198,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,570 | $763 | 0.1 mi |
D 1720 Vista Del Sol Sold | $875,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,070 | $818 | 0.3 mi |
E 2175 Vista Del Mar Sold | $925,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,121 | $825 | 0.3 mi |
F 608 Portofino Lane Sold | $1,206,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,490 | $809 | 1.0 mi |
G 913 Shoreline Drive Active | $899,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,165 | $772 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property features an extensive 2026 interior refresh including brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer lighting, and fresh paint. Major systems and structural components are highly maintained or recently replaced, including a new roof, gutters, and electric water heater from 2021, and a new wall heater from 2026, placing it in mint, turn-key condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Waterfront Penthouse Living
This rare corner-unit penthouse features soaring cathedral ceilings and expansive windows that provide abundant natural light and serene lagoon views from nearly every room.
- Extensive Recent Upgrades
The home is in turn-key condition following a 2026 interior refresh and significant 2021 infrastructure improvements, including a new roof, gutters, skylights, and electric water heater.
- Resort-Style Amenities
The Harbortown community offers premium lifestyle features including indoor/outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and direct access to the scenic Bay Trail.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $984 per month is substantial and may impact the overall monthly carrying costs and affordability for budget-conscious buyers.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While the property is zoned for the highly-rated Aragon High School, the assigned elementary schools have significantly lower ratings, which may deter families with young children.
About 1217 Shoreline Drive
Penthouse-style waterfront living at its finest in San Mateo coveted Harbortown! This stunning, light-filled corner-unit retreat boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows that frame serene lagoon views and lush treetop vistas from virtually every room. Enhanced with an extensive 2026 interior refresh, the home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, designer lighting, fresh paint, and a new wall heater in the guest bedroom. The kitchen features solid granite countertops, adjacent to an in-unit laundry room with washer/dryer (2021). Major improvements ensure total peace of mind: new roof, gutters w/ guards, skylight, electric water heater (all 2021), and solid wood shutters (2019). Complete with a detached garage, ample community parking, and low-maintenance living with HOA covering water, sewer, garbage and earthquake insurance. Enjoy resort-style amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, spa, tennis/pickleball courts, and scenic Bay Trail access. Unbeatably located near Highways 101, 92, and 280, close to shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated Aragon High School- this turn-key sanctuary offers the ultimate blend of coastal tranquility and Peninsula convenience!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1979
- Lot Size
- 68,398 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $984.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Mateo Unified Schools
Parkside Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
4/10
Horrall Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
2/10
Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi
7/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 1.8 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Square foot | 1,570 | 1,024.447 |
| Lot Size | 68,398 | 13,097.842 |
| Price | $1.25M | $732.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $796 | $763 |
| Built year | 1979 | 1981 |
| HOA | $984.0 | $852 |
| Days on market | 20 | 63 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$1,249,800
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 26, 2016
$1,043,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 9, 1999
$440,000
Public Record