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    Residential for Sale in 265 Chestnut St, San Carlos, CA 94070, – $2,500,000

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    $2,500,000

    265 Chestnut St,

    San Carlos, CA 94070

    3 beds

    1 baths

    1,300 Sqft

    1942 Built

    Property Overview

    Welcome to 265 Chestnut Street, a rare opportunity set on an expansive 14,379 sq ft lot in one of San Carloss most desirable neighborhoods. Perched atop a hill, the property enjoys sweeping views and an elevated setting, offering exceptional potential for expansion, redevelopment, or a custom vision. The generous lot size provides ample room to reimagine the existing home, expand square footage, or create a truly special indooroutdoor living experience. Its hillside position enhances privacy and outlook, making it an ideal canvas for buyers, builders, or investors seeking a high-upside opportunity in a prime Peninsula location. Conveniently located just minutes from Hillsdale Shopping Center, Downtown San Mateo, and everyday essentials including Whole Foods, Costco, Trader Joes, and Target, the property also offers close proximity to top-rated schools, neighborhood parks, and major commuter routes. Easy access to Highway 101 ensures a seamless commute throughout the Peninsula, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco. 265 Chestnut Street presents a compelling opportunity to create something exceptional on a large lot with views, location, and long-term value in one of San Carlos most sought-after areas.

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    About this home

    Single-Family-Residence

    Property Type

    1942

    Year Built

    14,379 sqft

    Lot Size

    1 garage spaces

    Parking

    Other

    Cooling

    Listed by Wilson Leung DRE #01904259 KW Advisors

    Contact: 650-455-6035

    Last Checked:

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    May 4, 2026 at 2:11pm

    Source: MLS Listings #ML82040005

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    Property details for 265 Chestnut Street, San Carlos, CA 94070

    Garage Spaces: 1

    Garage Y N: true

    Carport Y N: false


    Bedroom Information

    Bedrooms Total: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Bathrooms Full: 1

    Fireplace Information

    Fireplaces Total: 1

    Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

    Heating & Cooling Information

    Cooling: Other

    Heating: Central Forced Air

    Room Information

    Room Family Room Features: Other

    Room Dining Room Features: Dining Area

    Living Area: 1300

    Building Area Total: 1300

    Building Area Source: Assessor

    Stories: 1


    Roof: Other

    Foundation Details: Other

    Lot Size Acres: .33

    Lot Size Square Feet: 14379

    Lot Size Source: Assessor

    Lot Size Units: Square Feet

    Horse Y N: false


    Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public

    Gas: Public Utilities

    Water Source: Public

    Sewer: Public Sewer


    Street Number: 265

    Street Name: Chestnut

    Street Suffix: Street

    City: San Carlos

    State Or Province: CA

    Postal Code: 94070

    County Or Parish: San Mateo

    Mls Area Major: Cordes Etc

    Cross Street: Hull Dr, Manzantia Ave

    Elementary School District: San Carlos Elementary

    High School District: Sequoia Union High


    Parcel Number: 050-045-420

    Year Built: 1942

    Year Built Source: Assessor

    Year Built Details: 2

    New Construction Y N: false

    Property Attached Y N: false

    Zoning: R10006

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