420 Williams Place, San Mateo, CA 94401

About this single-family home

This is your chance to own a storybook cottage, filled with character and charm, on a one-of-a-kind street. 420 Williams Place is a unique opportunity to buy a lovingly preserved and beautifully updated two-bedroom and one-bathroom property that dates back nearly 100 years. When you purchase this home, you will join the 11 other owners on this historic street that is filled with adorable cottages and a close-knit community. The property includes a private, flat backyard complete with trellis and brick patio. The one car garage has a huge amount of attic storage while the quaint paver driveway includes an electric car charger. Spend your time at neighborhood gatherings or walking to either downtown San Mateo or downtown Burlingame. Why buy a condo with an HOA when you can instead buy this single family home that is ready for its new owner. 420 Williams Place is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Welcome home!

Listing description from the November 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,290,000

Sold November 2025 · listed $1,299,000, on market October 2025 · MLS #ML82023812 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Jenny Rowe · Listing Office: Redfin · Contact: (877) 973-3346 · Bought with: Sherry Hitchcock · Compass

$1,050,000

Sold October 2016 · listed $1,048,000, on market September 2016 · MLS #ML81614787 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Mark Johnson · Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty · Contact: (650) 558-6800 · Bought with: Judy Litteer · Corcoran Icon Properties

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