228 Avocet Ct, Foster City, CA 94404, USA


Property Overview:

This Monterey Colonial-style home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Bay Vista neighborhood of San Mateo, CA. The residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,160 sq. ft. of bright, airy living space. The home has been beautifully refreshed with refinished hardwood floors, new interior and exterior paint, and new stainless steel kitchen appliances.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Prime Location:

    • Just two blocks from the San Francisco Bay.
    • One-half block to Turnstone Park and Audubon Elementary School (San Mateo Union School District).
    • Close to Bridgepointe Shopping Center, Town Center, Downtown San Mateo, and fine dining.
    • Easy access to Highways 92 and 101 for convenient Bay Area commuting.
  • Community:

    • Tranquil, family-friendly neighborhood.
    • Quiet cul-de-sac setting for privacy and safety.

Property Features:

  • Dramatic two-story foyer with double-door entry.
  • Large living room with wood-burning/brick fireplace and huge sliding glass door to the backyard.
  • Open dining area between kitchen and living room for seamless flow.
  • Modern kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and garden views.
  • Adjoining family room with sliding glass door to the patio.
  • Four bedrooms upstairs, including:
    • Primary suite.
    • Bedroom with private balcony—a serene retreat.
  • Re-landscaped exterior:
    • Front patio, fruit trees, colorful blooms, and charming garden vignettes.
    • Expansive backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, and relaxation.

Location Benefits:

  • Top-rated schools: Audubon Elementary just a minute’s walk away.
  • Parks and recreation: Steps to Turnstone Park and the San Francisco Bay.
  • Convenient shopping and dining: Near Bridgepointe Shopping Center, Downtown San Mateo, and more.
  • Commuter-friendly: Quick access to Highways 92 & 101 for the entire Bay Area.

Price and Status History

date type price
1976-06-01 Off Market 76000
1979-01-01 Rental 120000
2023-01-01 Rental 120000
2023-08-24 For Sale 1998000
2023-08-29 Pending NaN
2023-09-25 Sold 2280000
2024-07-02 For Sale 2280000
2024-07-29 Pending NaN
2024-08-22 Pending 2280000
2024-08-24 For Sale 1998000
2024-08-29 Sold 2280000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS 850 Lincoln Centre Drive, Foster City, CA 94404-1128, USA 44 2012 Yes 94404PPLDB850LI 0.76

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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.

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