815 N Humboldt Street 508, San Mateo, California 94401, San Mateo, 94401 - 2 bed, 1 bath
815 N Humboldt Street 508
San Mateo, California 94401
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 815 N Humboldt Street 508, San Mateo, California 94401 is currently available with a list price of $678,888. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with several significant updates. The bathroom has been fully renovated with a modern low-step walk-in shower and updated vanity. The interior features newer flooring throughout, custom plantation shutters, and a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. While the building was constructed in 1965, the unit has been well-maintained and partially updated to meet modern standards, though it lacks the full-scale recent renovation required for an 'excellent' rating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Resort-Style Community Amenities
Located in the Woodlake community, the property offers access to premium amenities including a pool, spa, tennis courts, fitness center, and lush walking paths, providing a high-quality lifestyle.
- Premium Unit Positioning
As a top-floor end-unit, this home enjoys enhanced privacy, superior natural light, and serene views, distinguishing it from standard interior units within the complex.
- Strategic Location and Walkability
The property boasts a high walkability score and is minutes away from downtown Burlingame, San Mateo, and Caltrain, making it ideal for commuters and those seeking urban convenience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =895, other record lot size in square feet = 1114920.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $799 per month is significant and may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for prospective buyers.
- Limited Bathroom Configuration
With only one bathroom serving two bedrooms, the layout may be a drawback for small families or roommates compared to more modern two-bathroom configurations.
About 815 N Humboldt Street 508
URBAN RETREAT | RESORT-STYLE LIVING | HIGH WALKABILITY SCORE. Welcome to your resort-style urban retreat in the heart of San Mateo's desirable Woodlake community. Perched on a top floor end-unit with serene views, this well-maintained, two-bedroom, one-bath home bathes in natural light. Newer floors and numerous custom features set the stage for effortless, move-in-ready living. Step through the sliding glass doors onto your private tiled deck and use the custom motorized shades to keep cool on hot days. Inside, custom plantation shutters frame the windows, and custom pull-out drawers line the cabinets. The renovated bath is complete with a low-step walk-in shower and grab bars, providing style and thoughtful accessibility, and an additional vanity area. Beyond your front door lies a lush oasis of winding walking paths, peaceful fountains and benches perfect for an early-morning stroll. The community's sparkling pool and spa beckon on sunny afternoons, while the clubhouse, tennis courts, and fitness center provide the perfect activity spots. Embrace the balance of tranquility and convenience in a setting that feels a world away, yet conveniently located just minutes from downtown Burlingame, San Mateo, Caltrain, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1965
- Lot Size
- 895 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $799.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Mateo Unified Schools
San Mateo Park Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Horrall Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
Baywood Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 903 | 1,047.5 | 35% |
| Lot Size | 895 | - | 83% |
| Price | $678.9K | $526.5K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $752 | $600 | 70% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1988 | 24% |
| HOA | $799.0 | $909 | 41% |
| Days on market | 120 | 214 | 22% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Nov 7, 2025
$678,888
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 23, 2004
$395,500
Public Record
Sold
Nov 15, 2000
$336,000
Public Record