$898,888

279 Elm Ave San Bruno, CA 94066

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,080 sqft
0.06 acres
$832 / sqft
House

Property details

About 279 Elm Ave

An ideal starter home or condo alternative with no HOA dues, 279 Elm Ave offers charm, flexibility, and value in the desirable Huntington Park neighborhood of San Bruno. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence has an updated kitchen, a sunlit bay window, and a deck that opens to a low-maintenance backyardgreat for entertaining or unwinding! (Please note: third room is detached from the main house-perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space). This property is a smart choice for first-time buyers or investors seeking rental potential. Just steps from San Bruno City Park and close to local restaurants, shopping, and transit.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,080 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingUncovered Parking Space, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
MLS #425016156

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Uncovered Parking Space, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • List Price: $898,888
  • Price/SqFt: $832
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,031
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,080 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 425016156
  • MLS Name: San Francisco
  • Office Name: Adapt Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (707) 342-1991
  • Listing Agent: Pearl Alforque, Jonathan Ng-Carvajal

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 12, 2014
Home Sold
$500,000
Dec 02, 2010
Home Sold
$308,000
Dec 27, 1996
Home Sold
$189,000
Dec 18, 1990
Home Sold
$243,000
May 24, 1990
Home Sold
$115,000
Jun 22, 1988
Home Sold
$196,500
Feb 22, 1988
Home Sold
$165,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$600,904$8,031
2023$589,122$6,528
2022$577,572$6,453
2021$566,248$6,371
2020$560,442$6,131
2019$549,454$5,826
2018$538,682$5,826
2017$528,120$5,763

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Allen Decima M. Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

875 Angus Ave W

4

Belle Air Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

450 3rd Ave

4

Lomita Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

200 Santa Helena Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,553. Typical income of San Bruno, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 279 Elm Ave

The listing price of 279 Elm Ave property is $898,888.

The property 279 Elm Ave is a house located in San Bruno, California, 94066.

Active Listing: 279 Elm Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 279 Elm Ave are: Allen Decima M. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Belle Air Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lomita Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Parkside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taylor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Burlingame Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Capuchino High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peninsula High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mills High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,031 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 12, 2014 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 279 Elm Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 279 Elm Ave is 1,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 279 Elm Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 279 Elm Ave in San Bruno, CA and zip code 94066 in the Huntington Park neighborhood. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $898,888.

The inventory of homes for sale in San Bruno, CA between March and April 2025 decreased by 5.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $1,200,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 74 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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