1161 Academy Avenue, Belmont, CA 94002
Single-family home · 3 recorded sales since 2013
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: The Laugesen Team (DRE #70010005) · Listing Office: KW Advisors · Contact: (650) 627-3700 · Bought with: Suki Tsang · Chance Real Estate · MLS #ML82043427 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
1161 Academy Avenue sold for $2,600,000 in May 2026, 4.5% over its $2,488,000 list price, after 17 days on the market. That works out to $1,403 per square foot on 1,853 square feet. Across 59 closed sales in 94002 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $2,050,000 and the median is $1,236 per square foot, 12% below this sale's $1,403.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94002 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 2 | $1,126,500 |
| Q2 2026 | 28 | $2,075,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 26 | $2,087,500 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 | $2,205,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Belmont · Homes for sale in 94002
Description
Welcome to 1161 Academy Ave, a beautifully updated solar powered home in the highly desirable central Belmont area, offering the perfect blend of modern design, functional living, and Peninsula convenience. Spanning approx 1853 sq ft, this 4 bed, 3 bath residence is designed for effortless single-level living with a bright, open floor plan. The main living area is filled with natural light, highlighted by expansive windows that capture peaceful hillside views and create a seamless indoor-oudoor connection. The updated kitchen features clean, modern finishes, white cabinetry, SS appliances, quartz counters, and an efficient layout that flows directly into the dining and living spaces. The backyard is built for California living, with a large entertaining deck, level lawn, and multiple areas to relax or host. It is thoughtfully designed for both both everyday enjoyment and gatherings. This home offers a versatile bedroom layout ideal for families, guest, or a dedicated office, along with tastefully remodeled bathrooms that maintain a timeless aesthetic. Downstairs, approx 620 sq ft of additional space adjacent to the 2 car garage provides a significant opportunity. Whether used for office, gym, workshop or ADU Concersion, it adds meaniful flexibility and long term value.
Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 1161 Academy Avenue
1831 Robin Whipple Way: Sold $4,000,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,506 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.1 mi
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Buyer's agent: Debbie Wilhelm, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #010440092126 Pullman Avenue: Sold $1,575,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi
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Buyer's agent: Mayya Brusilovskaya, Compass | DRE #01775355605 Alameda De Las Pulgas: Sold $2,327,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,090 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.4 mi
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Buyer's agent: OWN Real Estate, KW Advisors | DRE #700100792218 Ewell Road: Sold $1,570,000 · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · May 2026 · 0.4 mi
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Buyer's agent: Denis G Vorrises, Realsmart Properties | DRE #014065022635 Ponce Avenue: Sold $2,815,000 · 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,600 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.4 mi
Sotheby's Intl Rlty | DRE #01735041
Buyer's agent: Johnny Heckenberg, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #014158011917 Hillman Avenue: Sold $1,880,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,710 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.4 mi
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