831 Vespucci Lane, Foster City, California 94404, Foster City, 94404 - 3 bed, 2 bath
831 Vespucci Lane
Foster City, California 94404
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 831 Vespucci Lane, Foster City, California 94404 is currently available with a list price of $1,349,000. 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 Foster City 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 move-in ready and has undergone significant updates despite its 1974 construction. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, and the bathrooms have been updated with contemporary double vanities and fixtures. The flooring appears to be a mix of modern laminate/LVP and well-maintained carpet. While the listing utilizes virtual staging, the underlying surfaces, vaulted ceilings, and updated systems indicate the home has been well-maintained and renovated within the last 5 to 15 years, meeting the criteria for a 'good' condition rating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Foster City Elementary School (9/10).
- Prime Waterfront Community
The property is situated in a complex bordering a serene lagoon, offering residents scenic water views and immediate access to outdoor activities like morning jogs and evening strolls.
- Exceptional School District
Located within walking distance (0.28 miles) of the highly-rated Foster City Elementary School, which boasts a 9/10 rating, providing significant value for families.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Potential for Modernization
Built in 1974 and utilizing virtual staging for marketing, the interior may require additional investment in updates to meet modern aesthetic preferences.
- Recurring HOA Expenses
The monthly association fee of $497 represents a significant recurring carrying cost that buyers must factor into their overall monthly housing budget.
About 831 Vespucci Lane
Welcome to a home that makes daily living feel effortless in the heart of Foster City. Step inside and you're met with vaulted ceilings, an airy openness that invites you to slow down, breathe, and settle in. The living room with its cozy fireplace and seamless flow to the dining area and patio creates the perfect backdrop for relaxed evenings, weekend brunches, and gatherings that stretch late into the night. The kitchen is made for real life, cooking meals, chatting with friends while dinner simmers. The downstairs bedroom offers flexibility for the way people live today whether it's a home office, creative space, or a welcoming guest room. Upstairs, the two sunlit bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each framed by large windows that bring in the soft glow of morning light. The full bathroom with double sink vanity makes busy mornings smoother, and the conveniently located laundry keeps everything within easy reach. Beyond the front door, lifestyle truly shines. The complex borders a serene lagoon, where morning jogs, evening strolls, and quiet moments by the water become part of your daily rhythm. If you're seeking a home that blends comfort, convenience, and the signature Foster City lifestyle, this gem delivers it beautifully. Virtual staging for illustration purposes.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1974
- Lot Size
- 2,183 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $497.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Foster City Unified Schools
Foster City Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Audubon Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Bowditch Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 14% |
| Square foot | 1,460 | 1,495 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 2,183 | 1,542.5 | 82% |
| Price | $1.35M | $1.35M | 41% |
| Price per sq ft | $924 | $895 | 59% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1975 | 41% |
| HOA | $497.0 | $502 | 45% |
| Days on market | 17 | 157 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2026
$1,349,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 6, 2017
$980,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 28, 2016
$949,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 15, 1998
$328,000
Public Record