728 Elm 205, San Carlos, California 94070, San Carlos, 94070 - 2 bed, 2 bath

728 Elm 205, San Carlos, California 94070 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$798,000$1,070/sqft
728 Elm 205, San Carlos, California 94070
2Beds
2Baths
1,070Sqft
1,237Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Middle School: Central Middle School (9/10).
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1237, other record lot size in square feet = 23241.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$798.0K vs avg $1.26M ($-467,000)20%
Size:1,070 sqft vs avg 1,239 sqft33%
Price/sqft:$746 vs avg $81733%

More Insights

Built in 1966 (60 years old).
Condition: The property is move-in ready with fresh paint and new carpet, which are positive updates. However, the kitchen and bathrooms, while appearing clean and functional, feature significantly outdated styles and materials, including tile countertops, white coil-top appliances, and basic fixtures. The building was constructed in 1966, making it nearly 60 years old. These factors indicate that while the home is maintained, major components show signs of being outdated and would require substantial renovation to meet current aesthetic standards, aligning with a 'Fair' condition.
Year Built
1966
Close
-
List price
$798K
Original List price
$798K
Price/Sqft
$746
HOA
$772
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82030878
Home ConditionFair
Features
Good View: Park/Greenbelt
Deck
Pool
ViewPark/Greenbelt

About this home

Premier downtown location in the heart of San Carlos, The City of Good Living. Enjoy effortless access to shops, restaurants, the library, senior and youth centers, parks, top-rated schools, the train station, weekly Farmers' Market, and year-round festivals all just steps from your door. This charming end-unit condo offers privacy, natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout. The kitchen is impeccably maintained and ideal for home chefs, flowing seamlessly into a dining area perfect for entertaining. Relax in the spacious living room or step out onto the generous balcony overlooking the sparkling pool. The primary suite features private balcony access and an en suite bath, while the sizable guest bedroom is served by a conveniently located second bath. A large hall closet provides potential for in-unit laundry. Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, a community pool, dedicated parking, and extra storage. Freshly painted with new carpet, this home is move-in ready. A must-see gem in an unbeatable location! Property is virtually staged.

J
Jessica Eva
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Central Middle School
Public,6-80.2mi
6/10
Sequoia High School
Public,9-121.7mi
Condition Rating
Fair

The property is move-in ready with fresh paint and new carpet, which are positive updates. However, the kitchen and bathrooms, while appearing clean and functional, feature significantly outdated styles and materials, including tile countertops, white coil-top appliances, and basic fixtures. The building was constructed in 1966, making it nearly 60 years old. These factors indicate that while the home is maintained, major components show signs of being outdated and would require substantial renovation to meet current aesthetic standards, aligning with a 'Fair' condition.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Middle School: Central Middle School (9/10).
Premier Downtown Location: The property boasts an unbeatable downtown location in the heart of San Carlos, known as 'The City of Good Living'.
Exceptional Walkability & Local Amenities: Enjoy effortless access to a wide array of amenities including shops, restaurants, parks, top-rated schools, the train station, and weekly Farmers' Market, all within steps.
Move-in Ready & End-Unit Advantages: Freshly painted with new carpet, this home is move-in ready, and as an end-unit, it offers enhanced privacy and abundant natural light.
Desirable Community Amenities: Residents benefit from beautifully landscaped grounds, a community pool, dedicated parking, and extra storage, enhancing the living experience.
Well-Maintained Interior & Private Outdoor Space: The kitchen is impeccably maintained, and the spacious living room opens to a generous balcony overlooking the sparkling pool, providing a pleasant outdoor retreat.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1237, other record lot size in square feet = 23241.
High Monthly Association Fees: The $772.00 monthly association fee is substantial and could be a significant ongoing cost for potential buyers.
Absence of In-Unit Laundry: While a large hall closet offers 'potential for in-unit laundry,' it is not currently installed, which may require an additional investment for this common convenience.
Building Age: Built in 1966, the building is nearly 60 years old, which could imply older common area systems or potential for future maintenance assessments despite interior updates.
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