49 E 38th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA


Property Overview:

49 E 38th Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1953. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,120 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a guest cottage. The estimated home value is $1,666,000 (last sold for $1,601,000 in 2018).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include George Hall Elementary, Abbott Middle, Hillsdale High, and San Mateo County Special Education.

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

    • 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
    • 64% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.07%); second largest: 25-34 years (14.94%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $83,713.
    • Average annual spending: $61,232.

Property Features:

  • Immaculately renovated with modern finishes and plantation shutters.
  • Inviting tiled front porch leads to a warm living room with recessed lighting and gas fireplace.
  • Beautiful kitchen: Custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops.
  • Master suite: Heated bathroom floors, stall shower with dual heads.
  • Indoor/outdoor living:
    • Generous deck with built-in BBQ and adjustable pergola.
    • Hot tub and lush, secluded yard with Arizona flagstone and fountain.
  • Marvelous guest cottage: Ideal for work or relaxation.
  • Parking garage included.

Location Benefits:

  • Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and transportation.
  • Access to top-rated San Mateo-Foster City schools.
  • Perfect for entertaining and enjoying the California lifestyle.

Price and Status History

date type price
1981-11-16 Sold 129000
1986-02-13 Sold 158000
1997-08-21 Sold 318000
2001-08-20 Sold 500000
2001-09-27 Sold 500000
2005-07-15 For Sale 749000
2005-09-06 Sold 755000
2005-09-27 Sold 755000
2018-03-16 For Sale NaN
2018-03-23 Pending NaN
2018-04-16 Sold 1560750
2024-02-27 Rental 5000
2025-04-18 For Sale 1599000
2025-04-25 Pending NaN

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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Flood Zone Type

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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

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San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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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 0 2 1

Wild fire Risk Info

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