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San Carlos, CA

$1,750,000

34 Cottage Lane, San Carlos, CA
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,275
Sq Ft
1962
Built
29
Days listed

About this home

First acceptable bid will be accepted. San Mateo County Public Administrators Sale. Opportunity to restore and reimagine this property in the desirable San Carlos Hills. Located on a private lane near Arguello Park, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers hillside views, generous living spaces, and a functional floor plan with tremendous upside potential. The property appears to be predominantly original and may require updating and repairs, making it ideal for buyers seeking a project opportunity. Features include spacious rooms, a private backyard setting, and an oversized two-car garage. Enjoy a convenient location near downtown San Carlos, Laurel Street shops and restaurants, Caltrain, Hwy 101, 280, and major employment centers. Property to be sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer to verify all information, including condition, square footage, permits, usage, schools, and zoning to their satisfaction with appropriate professionals and the City. Rare opportunity to transform a property in one of San Carlos most sought-after neighborhoods.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,275 sq ft
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.186 acres (8,100 sq ft)
Year built
1962
Parking spaces
2
Community
Area
699 - Not Defined
County
San Mateo
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
29
Listed
2026-06-02
Original price
$1,900,000
Parcel #
049194020
MLS #
ML82049507
Listed by
Steven Karp · California Realty

Location

Price history

Listed
$1,900,000 · 2026-06-02
Price reduced
$1,750,000 (−$150,000)
Days on market
29
Current price
$1,750,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$10,978
$8,849 principal & interest · $2,129 taxes & insurance
$350,000
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Loan $1,400,000

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