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  • 218 N Ellsworth Ave

    San Mateo, CA 94401

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds

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    What's special

    Brand new gas stoveLaundry in unitFreshly renovated private aduGreat natural lightBig fridgeTankless water heater
    Freshly renovated private ADU in the vibrant heart of San Mateo! Half a mile walk from down town San Mateo! Garbage, Water, Gas, and Electricity included in rent. Laundry in unit. (Eta complete December 15) Brand new Gas Stove, Big Fridge, and Built in microwave. Brand new bathroom with a new shower and sliding door. Hardwood floors throughout. No shared walls!! Basically a small single family home. Tankless water heater! Great natural light and lots of built in recess lights. 1 allocated parking spot.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: San Mateo Heights

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    • Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
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    Centered around downtown San Mateo and stretching to the bay at Coyote Point, 94401 blends walkable streets, a mild bay-breeze climate, and a lively dining culture. Expect a charming mix of historic storefronts along 3rd and 4th avenues, the serenity of Central Park and its Japanese Garden, and big-sky water views and wind sports at Coyote Point, plus the Bay Trail for biking and jogs. Coffee culture and eateries thrive here—from ramen and sushi institutions to upscale Italian—alongside taprooms, bars, and the downtown cinema. Daily needs are easy with spots like Draeger’s Market, Safeway, local cafes (Philz, Peet’s), fitness options such as 24 Hour Fitness, and boutique shops; Caltrain, SamTrans, and quick access to 101/92 make it commuter friendly and close to SFO. Families and pets find plenty of green space, playgrounds, and bayside strolls. According to recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends, the median asking rent runs in the low-to-mid $3,000s, with most listings ranging from the high $2,000s to low $4,000s in recent months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Mateo

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 218 N Ellsworth Ave?

    218 N Ellsworth Ave has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 218 N Ellsworth Ave?

    218 N Ellsworth Ave has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 218 N Ellsworth Ave?

    The schools assigned to 218 N Ellsworth Ave include San Mateo Park Elementary School, Borel Middle School, and San Mateo High School.

    What neighborhood is 218 N Ellsworth Ave in?

    218 N Ellsworth Ave is in the San Mateo Heights neighborhood in San Mateo, CA.