76 Fay Avenue, San Carlos, California 94070, San Carlos, 94070 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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San Carlos, California 94070
This Inviting Canyon Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,695,000—positioned well below the $1,786,481 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap provides $91,481 in Instant Equity for the incoming buyer. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a granite kitchen, hardwood floors, and forested greenbelt views. Located in the prestigious Devonshire Canyon near 9/10 rated Carlmont High School, it offers a perfect blend of lifestyle and financial upside. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers looking to build equity in a premier neighborhood.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 76 Fay Avenue Subject | $1,695,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,670 | $1,070 | - |
A 88 Madera Avenue Sold | $1,835,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,530 | $1,199 | 0.5 mi |
B 53 Madera Avenue Sold | $2,100,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,195 | $957 | 0.5 mi |
C 104 Winding Way Active | $1,699,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | $1,288 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, featuring updated hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and granite countertops in the kitchen. Although originally built in 1933, the home has undergone sufficient updates to remain functional and aesthetically pleasing, with clean bathrooms and a versatile layout, though some appliances and fixtures are not the latest models.
Middle School: Ralston Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Carlmont High School (9/10).
Situated in the desirable Devonshire Canyon neighborhood, the property offers proximity to vibrant downtown San Carlos and access to top-rated schools like Carlmont High and Ralston Intermediate.
The home features a highly functional floor plan including a private primary suite, a dedicated home office space, and a flexible landing area perfect for a home gym.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1670, other record living area = 1270. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
Built in 1933, the property may require ongoing maintenance or updates to its older systems and infrastructure to meet modern efficiency and building standards.
While the backyard offers space, it is currently presented as a project with 'potential,' implying that significant landscaping or investment is needed to create a finished outdoor retreat.
Located in the desirable Devonshire Canyon neighborhood, this inviting home offers a thoughtful layout with comfortable living spaces throughout. The inviting living room with large picture window, bright living room and dining room highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors, along with access to the deck, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and a breakfast room that opens to the patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. This floor also includes an entry-level bedroom and a convenient half bath. Downstairs, a versatile landing provides the perfect space for a home gym or flex area. The private primary suite creates a peaceful retreat, while an additional spacious bedroom and full bathroom are just steps away. Completing this level are a separate laundry room and extra space ideal for a home office or additional storage. The backyard offers great potential to create your ideal outdoor retreat, whether you envision a garden, play area, or expanded entertaining space. Excellent San Carlos schools, just moments from vibrant downtown restaurants and shops, with close proximity to streamlined commute routes.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 47% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,670 | 2,050 | 21% |
| Lot Size | 5,393 | 7,306.5 | 18% |
| Price | $1.70M | $2.85M | 5% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $1.3K | 9% |
| Built year | 1933 | 1954 | 5% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 34 | 99 | 6% |
Mar 19, 2026
$1,695,000
Initial Listing
Dec 18, 1996
$302,500
Public Record