Listed By:
Jenn Gilson with Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty - 650-642-6957
Address
1200 Armsby Dr, Hillsborough, CA
Price
$ 28,995,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#ML82038870
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountySAN MATEO
  • CityHillsborough
  • AreaHillsborough Oaks Etc.
  • Zip94010
  • Style
  • Year Built1929
  • Price$ 28,995,000
  • Bedrooms11
  • Full Bathrooms10
  • Half Bathrooms5
  • Sqr Footage18535
  • Lot Size2.4 Acres
Data Source:
MLSListings Inc.
Property Description

A secluded trophy estate in the heart of highly coveted Lower North Hillsborough, this extraordinary 2.4+ acre property offers rare scale and privacy on one of the towns largest parcels. The French Chateau-inspired residence was once home to Hollywood icon Bing Crosby and is rich with storied provenance, including connections to the legendary Seabiscuit and curated antique details from the Hearst Collection. Thoughtfully updated by the current owner, the home spans four levels and features 11 bedrooms, 10 full baths, and 5 half baths, blending grand architectural presence with a warm, livable layout. Designed for both intimate daily living and elegant entertaining, the floor plan includes multiple salons, a formal dining room, a wood-paneled library, a private office, and a distinct guest wing. The park-like grounds showcase sweeping lawns, a resort-style pool with fountains, and expansive open space, creating a serene and majestic setting. With its remarkable history, refined craftsmanship, and exceptional acreage, this is a truly irreplaceable legacy estate an unparalleled opportunity to own a landmark property from California's Golden Era.

Price History
7/11/2026 Listed $28,995,000

General Features

Heating Gas,Electric
Cooling None
Utilities Public Utilities
Roof Slate
Water Public
Fireplaces Family Room,Primary Bedroom,Other
Number of Garage Spaces 8
Pool Features Pool - In Ground,Spa - In Ground
Year Built 1929
Age 97
Property Subtype Single Family Home
City Limits (Y/N) Yes
Zoning Text R10025
Building Type Detached
Incorporated Y/N Yes
County San Mateo
Property Type Residential
Full Baths 10
Special Listing Conditions Not Applicable
Status Active
City Hillsborough
MLS Area Hillsborough Oaks Etc.
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Listing Agent State License 01889172
Co-Listing Agent State License # 70014994
Co-Listing Agent Last Name Pierre & Alex Buljan

Interior Features

Kitchen Dishwasher,Oven Range - Built-In
Flooring Other,Tile,Carpet,Wood,Hardwood
Family Room Separate Family Room
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Living SqFt 18535
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 5
Total Bedrooms 11

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached Garage
Horse Property No
Lot Size Area 106286.00
Maximum Lot Size 106286.00
Sewer/Septic Sewer - Public
Pool (Y/N) Yes
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Building Area Total 18535
Lot Acres 2.4000

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 94010

Price
AVG $7.65M
$29M
Year Built
AVG 1964
1929
Visits
AVG 10
15
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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