About this home

A rare opportunity in San Mateo's desirable Knolls neighborhood! Custom-built in 1957 and cherished by the same family for nearly 70 years, this exceptional home is offered for the first time. Nestled on a secluded, nearly half-acre lot, the property offers privacy, space, and effortless single-level living. With 2,290 sq. ft., the home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; beautifully updated kitchen and baths. The thoughtfully designed floor plan separates lively gathering spaces from the peaceful bedroom wing, offering an ideal balance of entertaining and everyday comfort. Light-filled living areas and expansive windows seamlessly connect indoors and out. The true showstopper is the resort-inspired backyard, featuring a sparkling pool, pool house, overlook deck, and generous entertaining spaces. Mature trees and lush surroundings create a private retreat. Ample additional parking alongside the home adds convenience and flexibility offering additional parking for cars or guests. Moments from Sugarloaf Open Space, scenic trails, parks, and schools, this special property is ready for its next chapter. Welcome to The Knolls Haven!

Facts and features

Schools

• Abbott Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 0.1 mi

  4

• Hillsdale High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.3 mi

  9

• Laurel Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi

  3

• Centennial Montessori School

  elementary · 1-4 · 0.5 mi

• Grace Lutheran School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.6 mi

• Grace Lutheran Church & School

  elementary · PK-8 · 0.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 16, 2026 · Listed$2,899,888
• Aug 15, 2025 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 14, 2025 · Price Changed For Rent$7,500
• Aug 8, 2025 · Listed For Rent$7,300

Tax history

• 2025$3,408 tax · $199,383 assessed
• 2024$7,003 tax · $199,383 assessed
• 2023$3,683 tax · $191,643 assessed
• 2022$3,533 tax · $187,886 assessed
• 2021$3,371 tax · $184,203 assessed
• 2020$3,683 tax · $182,315 assessed
• 2019$3,438 tax · $178,741 assessed
• 2018$3,301 tax · $175,237 assessed

Home value

$2,517,000

• Collateral Analytics$2,517,000
• Quantarium$2,847,421
• Cotality$2,393,900

Where it is