
San Mateo, California 94402
Analysis of 523 Maple Street, San Mateo, California 94402 is currently available with a list price of $1,899,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Mateo 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.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and has been well-maintained with several high-end updates. Although built in 1966, it features a new roof (2021), a tankless water heater, and a kitchen upgraded with premium stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The interior showcases well-preserved hardwood flooring, updated windows, and clean architectural details like beamed ceilings. While the overall style remains traditional rather than a full modern renovation, the lack of deferred maintenance and the quality of the major system updates align with the 'good' condition category.
Situated in the heart of San Mateo, this home offers exceptional walkability to top-rated schools, diverse dining, and shopping, providing a highly convenient urban-suburban lifestyle.
The property features premium stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, alongside significant recent improvements like a new roof (2021) and a tankless water heater.
As a single-family residence with no HOA, owners enjoy full autonomy over their property and avoid the burden of monthly association dues and restrictive regulations.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
With a lot size of only 2,880 square feet, the property offers a very compact footprint with minimal yard space compared to other single-family homes in the area.
The property has undergone multiple price reductions from its original $2.149M listing, which may indicate a disconnect between the initial asking price and current market demand.
Location, location, location! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming home nestled in the heart of San Mateo. Enjoy maintenance free living with walking distance to your favorite shops, restaurants, coffee shops, top rated schools and more. The home features a beautiful kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The living area beckons with its cozy ambiance for movie nights or quiet evenings with a good book. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat, boasting ample space and an en-suite bathroom. Additional bedrooms provide plenty of options for family, guests or a home office. The back patio along with the upstairs balcony offer a private escape where you can savor your morning coffee or host weekend barbecues. Grocery runs are a breeze, along with close proximity to SFO airport, highways and only a 30 min drive to SF for when you want some city fun. For those who enjoy the outdoors, parks and trails are just a short stroll away. Easy access to public transportation ensures that your commute into the city is easy. This property promises not just a house but a place to create lifelong memories. No HOA. A long list of improvements include a new roof in 2021, updated deck, tankless water heater and more!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 48% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,840 | 1,885 | 46% |
| Lot Size | 2,880 | 6,456.5 | 4% |
| Price | $1.90M | $2.73M | 16% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $1.4K | 7% |
| Built year | 1966 | 1954 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 166 | 128 | 63% |
Feb 2, 2026
$1,899,000
$1,999,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Nov 25, 2025
$1,999,000
$2,149,000
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Nov 7, 2025
$2,149,000
Initial Listing