$1,798,000
510 Sterling View Ave, Belmont 94002
AddressIntel AI Briefing
This 1,010 sqft cottage sits on a 5,033 sqft lot, making it an excellent candidate for a teardown-and-mansionize project to build up to a 2,013 sqft home. The local market is highly lucrative, evidenced by nearby sales of similar sizes reaching up to $3.4M. With zero hazard blockers, a developer can confidently maximize the FAR limit.
Property Permit History
Recent Neighborhood Remodeling (Belmont)
Parcel & Zoning Info
ADU Potential
Flag / irregular · Corner lot · ~96 ft frontage × 103 ft deep — a tucked-away rear unit is very private; access is typically via the pole driveway. A second street frontage lets an ADU take its own entrance and address.
Screening heuristic based on lot size, existing coverage, lot orientation, and hazard overlays. CA ADU law is ministerial statewide; verify max size, setbacks, and JADU owner-occupancy with the local planning dept.
Redevelopment Potential
Meaningful unused floor-area headroom under current zoning — room to add square footage. Zoning allows roughly 2,013 sqft of gross floor area on this lot.
Screening estimate comparing existing living area to the city's single-family floor-area limit. City sets no explicit FAR (or is not individually curated) — allowable area is a conservative estimate. Source: conservative default (0.40 FAR — city not individually curated) (as of 2026-06-30). Verify FAR, coverage, setbacks, and height with the local planning dept.
Hazard Snapshot
Flood Zone
Fire Severity
Liquefaction
Fault Zone
Not a substitute for a Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) report. Zones reflect available GIS data and may not cover all localities.
Nearby Public Schools
Central Elementary
Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
Abbott Middle
San Mateo-Foster City
Design Tech High
San Mateo Union High
School boundaries are subject to change. Nearest school distance does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Check with the local district. Data provided by CDE.
Proprietary Intelligence
Market Heat Index
65/100
Based on recent sales velocity and local demand in 94002.
Flippability Score
80/100
Measures neighborhood renovation density vs. recent permits on this property.
Bidding War Prob.
46%
Likelihood of multiple offers based on local list-to-sale ratios and DOM.
Proforma ROI Calculator
Back-of-the-napkin deal analysis across development strategies.
Based on 6 recent sales in 94002 averaging $1,285/sqft.
Projected Profit
Warning: Project is mathematically underwater.