Welcome to 1133 Vernon Terrace in the Foothill Terrace subdivision of San Mateo. This handsome elevated Ranch-style home was originally built in 1953 and beautifully updated over the past 30-years by its current owner. The recent 2019 remodel added an office/den, laundry room, half-bathroom, and a completely remodeled kitchen. The sunny and bright chef's kitchen has quality stainless appliances, quartz countertops and custom wood cabinets and other fine finishes. The open floor plan offers a comfortable family space and indoor and outdoor entertaining opportunities. The large sunken family room leads to an inviting and protected outdoor living room space. A master gardener inspired landscape will greet you upon arrival. The quality-built and designed front, side and rear garden will surely impress. Alfresco dining area adjacent to impressive raised garden beds. Grow your own organic vegetable, fruit and flowers. Walk to award-winning schools, ie, Baywood Elementary, Borel Middle and Aragon High School. County records indicate 2010 square foot home before 2019 remodel. Seller Records indicate 2399 square feet and recent Professional Floor Plan, 2389 sf. Welcome to this inviting home and unique location.