Step inside and discover an unexpected oasis in the heart of San Mateo. Bright, spacious and beautifully updated, this inviting home features generously sized bedrooms, an open and light-filled living room, dedicated dining area and a large renovated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A beautifully updated bathroom adds to the move-in-ready appeal, while a private office overlooking the backyard creates an ideal work-from-home retreat. The oversized backyard is truly special, a thoughtfully designed outdoor escape featuring a pergola, firepit, raised planters, decomposed granite, mature citrus trees, storage and multiple spaces to dine, gather, play and relax. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this is a backyard built to be enjoyed. Located in San Mateo Village, the home is close to highly regarded George Hall Elementary and Hillsdale High School, along with neighborhood favorites including Casanova Park, and additional parks and trails nearby. Enjoy easy access to the shopping, dining, coffee, fitness and entertainment of Hillsdale Shopping Center and Bay Meadows, plus nearby Hillsdale Caltrain, Highway 101 and El Camino Real for convenient Peninsula commuting.