Welcome to this Fixer-Upper opportunity in the desirable Hayward Park neighborhood of San Mateo! This large 3 bedroom 1 bath single-family home is full of natural light &opportunity, while beckoning to be restored to perfection! This cherished 1925 built Spanish-style home has been in the same family for many years, it is full of vintage charm &period details, & is comprised of appx. 1,530 SF on an appx. 5,000 SF lot. The property allows future owners the opportunity to do a major addition and renovation, so as to maximize the full value of the lot in this sought-after historic neighborhood. Formal rooms include a lovely LV w/ a wood-burning fireplace & beautiful picture windows & a separate DR for those special occasion gatherings. The original hardwood floors in need of refinishing are present throughout the home. A spacious kitchen with a gas stove is nearby, as is a breakfast nook with built-in cabinetry, currently used as a home office. All rooms are quite large & the hall bath is adorable with mostly original appointments. The detached 2-car garage could ideally be rebuilt as an ADU with alley access. Private backyard w/mature landscaping ideal for relaxation, playing and entertaining. Close to Central Park, the vibrant downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, commute corridors, SFO.