
San Bruno, California 94066
Calling All Investors & Home Owners - Situated On A Premium Corner Lot With Dual Driveways, 596 Walnut Street Presents A Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity For Investors, Renovators, Or Families Looking To Create Their Home & Sweat Equity. This Unique Single-Family Home Needs Tender Love & Care!! Located In The Desirable Belle Aire Neighborhood. The Property Offers Excellent Potential To Add An ADU, Or Re-imagine The Outdoor Space Perfect For Entertaining, Gardening, Or Additional Vehicle Parking In The Rear.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1936 (88 years old) with no mention of recent renovations. The listing explicitly targets investors and renovators, stating the property needs 'Tender Love & Care' and 'sweat equity,' which indicates significant deferred maintenance and the need for a full rehab. Exterior images show a neglected yard and weathered deck.
The property sits on a premium 5,000 sqft corner lot with dual driveways, offering significant potential for an ADU or a customized outdoor oasis.
Priced attractively for the San Bruno market, this home presents a prime opportunity for investors or renovators to build substantial sweat equity through modernization.
With 1,590 square feet of living space and a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom configuration, the home provides a generous and functional footprint rarely found in 1930s-era builds.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1590, other record living area = 1450. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The property requires significant 'Tender Love & Care,' indicating that buyers will need to budget for substantial renovation costs to address deferred maintenance.
The local elementary school carries a very low rating, which may impact long-term resale value and appeal to families prioritizing top-tier educational districts.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 1,590 | 1,389.707 |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 5,143.585 |
| Price | $758.9K | $1.49M |
| Price per sq ft | $477 | $1.0K |
| Built year | 1936 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $266 |
| Days on market | 10 | 37 |
Oct 14, 2026
$758,888
Initial Listing
Sep 29, 2025
$850,000
Public Record