Live close to the action while enjoying comfort and seclusion at this beautiful 1BD/1BA condo. Situated within a half mile of San Mateo's vibrant downtown district with easy access to Caltrain and the freeway, this home is tucked away in a tranquil community offering a pool, hot tub, sauna, clubhouse, gym and private garage parking. Inside, you step into the main living area, which enjoys a bright and expansive living room with sliding doors leading to an attached sunroom, offering great flexibility for a reading nook, dining terrace, game room or whatever suits your needs. The living room connects to the kitchen, featuring ample cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances and a pass-through opening looking out to the living room. The generously sized bedroom enjoys large windows filtering in natural light and the bathroom features a walk-in shower with glass enclosure and large closet perfect for linen storage. This home offers the best of both worlds - you can unwind and relax in your tranquil community, or spend your time exploring the many culinary delights and shops of downtown San Mateo, and strolling through Central Park and the Japanese tea garden.