1515 Yew St, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA


Property Overview:

1515 Yew St is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA 94402, built in 1952. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,120 sq. ft. of living space on a 0.55-acre lot. The home includes a parking garage and central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,995,724 – $2,506,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 7.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 11.4% (slightly higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Borel Middle, Aragon High, Baywood Elementary, and Fusion Academy San Mateo.

    • Average SAT score: 1076 (higher than state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 69.3% white-collar jobs, 30.7% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 23,121 (3% growth since 2000).
    • 66% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.88%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 50.8°F (January), 68.3°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 19.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $102,281.
    • Average annual spending: $69,902.

Property Features:

  • Mid-Century Modern design with Frank Lloyd Wright style.
  • Single-level home with 2 bedrooms, den/office, cozy alcove, laundry room, and 3 bathrooms.
  • Expansive 23,750 sq. ft. lot (potential for lot split or ADU/cottage).
  • Formal living room with fireplace, built-in wood display shelves, and dining room with backyard views.
  • Exposed beam ceilings, planked wood, brick walls, and floor-to-ceiling glass.
  • Kitchen flows into family room for open living.
  • Large backyard with patio, lawn, seasonal creek, and swimming pool.
  • 2-car garage and massive driveway (fits 8+ cars).
  • Tremendous opportunity for remodeling, expansion, or lot split (verify with authorities).

Location Benefits:

  • Top-rated schools: Baywood Elementary, Aragon High School.
  • Convenient access to Highway 92 and 280.
  • Close to parks: Borel Park, Beresford Park, Trinta Park.
  • Nearby amenities: Grocery stores (Bungalow Grocery, Pirooz Market, Family Market International), coffee shops (Starbucks, Grindstone Coffee), and restaurants (Windy City Pizza and BBQ, All Spice, McDonald’s).
  • Desirable neighborhood near Hillsborough with a family-friendly community.

Price and Status History

date type price
1976-07-26 Rental 85000
2018-01-01 Rental 5293
2022-01-01 Tax Assessment 643546
2023-01-01 Tax Assessment 531348
2024-01-01 For Sale 2506000
2024-09-16 Sold 2698000
2024-10-31 Sold 2700000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 0
AE 0 0 0 9
AH 0 0 0 1
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Montara Mountain 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula San Mateo 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 1 0 0

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 2
Very High 0 1 0 6

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