




224 Highland Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070
Welcome to the City of Good Living, where small-town charm meets Peninsula convenience. In 1956, a young couple began their journey here, raising a family and creating a lifetime of cherished memories. For nearly 70 years, this lovingly maintained home has stayed in the same family a rare opportunity to write the next chapter. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,780 sq. ft. on a 5,908 sq. ft. lot with stunning views of the San Carlos Hills and abundant natural light. Bamboo floors grace the living room, complemented by hardwood and slate throughout, a spacious family room or versatile bonus room, perfect for an office, guest space, or playroom. Updates include quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, Andersen windows, and a new garage door. The expansive backyard offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Two-car garage and ample storage add practicality. Minutes from top-rated San Carlos schools and vibrant downtown with restaurants, cafés, wine bars, and community events. Close to SFO, SJC, with easy access to tech, biotech, and startup hubs, Caltrain, Highway 101, I-280, and nearby parks and trails. Seventy years of pride fill these walls more than a home, its a rare chance to live in one of the Peninsulas most welcoming communities.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,780
Lot Size
5,908 sqft
Year Built
1956
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
28
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
ML82035911
Interior Features
Attic, Workshop
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Accessibility
Parking
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Freezer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Fencing
Wood
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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