This home checks off all your homeowner wishes on your wish list! 

• MORE Space
• UPDATED Kitchen
• UPDATED Bathrooms
• HOME Gym - detached 680sqft garage can be anything 
• MORE Natural Light 
• LARGE backyard 

Situated on a nice size lot in the walkable Hayward Park neighborhood (just a few blocks to downtown and Central Park!), bursting with flowers and fruit trees is this modernized 5 bedroom, 2 bath Bungalow which has been extensively updated & expanded, providing modern amenities with timeless sophistication and time-period elegance.

Home Amenities: American oak, White oak & Brazilian cherry floors. High-end kitchen appliances: Sub Zero refrigerator, large 48” 6-burner stovetop, griddle & double oven. Custom cherry cabinets, granite counters w/full backsplash. High-end Bathrooms w/custom cherry cabinets. Corian & marble showers & countertops. Double-wide, extra foot long jacuzzi tub, large walk-in shower with 5 shower heads. Living room hard-wired for up to 7-speaker surround sound/stereo. High Ceilings. 680sqft 4-car garage w/workshop & 220 power with paved alley and street side access. Shop's Industrial Compressor can be ADU. 3 Exterior power outlets.

Location Matters! A few blocks to downtown San Mateo with numerous dining options, shopping, start-ups, fitness classes and gyms and Central Park with various annual signature community events so there is always something going on or to do. Draeger’s Market with cooking classes and the iconic Viognier restaurant! Close to Safeway for those quick grocery runs, too. Commuter Friendly! Minutes to 92 with connections to 101 and 280 for all their commute directions. Catch Caltrain at the Hayward Park station or downtown on 2nd Ave. It is easy living in here!

Interior Highlights

• ROOMS:  5 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Office, Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen and Utility / Storage Basement.
• Complete remodel and addition done between 1999-2002 including modern wiring and plumbing throughout the house.
• Cripple Wall Bolted to the foundation.
• High End Kitchen with Sub Zero Refrigerator and Large 48” 6 burner stove with griddle and double oven.  Custom Cherry Kitchen Cabinets.  Granite Counters throughout with Full back-splashes.  ¾’ Solid Brazilian Cherry floors.  Stacked Washer and Dryer in an enclosed Cabinet.
• Large Master Bedroom wired for speakers from Office.
• High End Bathrooms with Custom Cherry Cabinets.  Corian shower and vanity in the downstairs bathroom. Cultured Marble shower and vanity upstairs.  Upstairs Bath has double-wide, extra foot long Jacuzzi tub, as well as a Large walk-in shower with 5 shower heads.  Hot water recirculating system to upstairs bathroom.  Large Water Heater and Water Meter for quick filling of Jacuzzi tub and no loss of hot water.
• Fire Sprinklers throughout the house including all closets.
• HVAC includes separate upstairs and downstairs zones and A/C.
• Original (Never been painted) Gumwood doors, baseboards, crown and trim throughout the living and dining rooms.
• Solid Core Doors throughout the house.
• Upstairs Bedroom door is extra wide with beveled glass.  It was the original front door from 1920.
• High-End Door Hardware throughout the house.
• Living Room hard-wired for up to 7 speaker surround sound and stereo.
• Two power outlets on top of Fireplace Mantle.
• Existing Alarm System for House and Garage (Bay Alarm Contract).
• Ring Security cameras at front and back doors, as well as garage.
• American Oak floors throughout downstairs (exception is kitchen with Brazilian Cherry).
• White Oak throughout Upstairs.
• Extra Wide Staircase with White Oak Steps.
• Beautiful stained glass windows upstairs and downstairs.
• All New 10 year Combo Smoke and CO Detectors throughout house.  Upstairs are hardwired.
• Lots of Storage space in over-sized closets upstairs.
• High Ceilings in Upstairs Bedrooms and Office (10” 1” high)
• Ceilings Throughout Downstairs at 8’ 4” high.
• Crown Moldings throughout the downstairs including Picture Molding in Living and Dining Rooms.
• Abundant Lighting in every room in the house (No dimly lit rooms!!).

Exterior and Garage Highlights

• 50-year Roof installed in 2001
• Complete Drainage System Installed at cost of 45K.  Included excavating 12’’ below grade around the house, garage and backyard.  Additionally, excavation around the perimeter of the house, 12” below the foundation including digging 12” below the basement floor which entailed digging 10’ below grade to install drainage rock, water barrier and drainage pipes.  3 easily accessible pumps installed that drain out to the street.  In addition, copper roof gutters that flow through the same system.  Basement (unlike many houses throughout Hayward Park) is bone-dry ALL year.
• Exterior of House and garage completely sanded, primed (two coats) and painted (two coats) in April 2020.  The exterior first floor of house is colored stucco and never needs painting.
• Front X-Mas lights in eves plug directly into porch light switch.
• Irrigation for front and back via timer system (no hand watering required).
• All landscaped flowers & fruit trees have weed resistant matting under river rock.
• Fruit Trees: Apricot Tree, Peach & Plum Trees, 2 Lime trees, Lemon Tree, 2 Avocado Trees, Orange Tree, Tangerine Tree, and Pear Tree.
• Secure front and rear gates to the front driveway and from rear alley.
• 680 square foot garage with garage doors at both front and alley side.  220 power with high output air compressor.   Could be converted to a rental unit.  Also, If desired, the center divider wall could be removed to create a 4 car garage / shop.
• 3 Exterior power outlets on house and garage.
• 3 exterior water spickets plus one inside the rear shop/garage.
• Secured Dog Run Area
• Cable Lines to all bedrooms, Living Room and Kitchen, as well as Cable TV Line to the garage.
• Natural Gas Outlet for BBQ in covered rear patio.