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580-590 Chestnut St, San Carlos, CA, 94070

7beds
5baths
4,800sqft
$2,899,000
$604price/sqft
$17,430/moest. monthly cost
$697,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

**APPOINTMENT ONLY - PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANTS** Exceptional investor/development opportunity in the heart of San Carlos! Set on a prime corner lot this property presents a rare two-address configuration on one parcel. Featuring a 6BD/4BA main house at 590 Chestnut with a separate 1BD/1BA apartment at 580 Chestnut. Currently operating as an assisted care facility, the property offers immediate functional use with long-term potential for an investor, developer, or owner-user seeking a flexible asset in a highly desirable location. Just moments from vibrant downtown San Carlos, Laurel St. shops and restaurants, Caltrain, and Sequoia Hospital. The property also enjoys convenient access to a variety of community amenities, including the San Carlos Adult Community Center, City Hall, the San Carlos Library, Police Department, Burton Park, the San Carlos Dog Park, and the San Carlos Youth Center, all within approximately a five-minute walk. A rare chance to acquire a flexible property in a coveted San Carlos setting.

Getting Around

78
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
62
BikeBikeable

Schools

10/10
10/10
Central Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.6 mi
7/10
Sequoia High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1946

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: In Garage,In Utility Room

Bathroom

  • Features: FullonGroundFloor

Bedroom

  • Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 5

Dining Room

  • Features: DiningArea

Family Room

  • Features: NoFamilyRoom

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,800
  • Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features,Customized Wheelchair Accessible

Details

  • Parcel number: 050061110
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
  • Exterior features: Back Yard,Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,510 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in San Mateo County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $14,658$175,896
Home Insurance *$222$2,664
Property Taxes $1,521$18,252
Electricity $1,029$12,351
Total$17,430$209,160
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$597,600/yr
40% on housing$522,900/yr
45% on housing$464,800/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$604This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94070$915
San Mateo County$915

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94070$1,319
San Mateo County$1,106

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-22Listed for sale$2,899,000

For Sale by Agent

Agent Bonafede Team
BrokerageCompass

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