Homes for Sale in San Mateo CA
San Mateo, California is one of the largest cities and real estate markets for San Francisco Bay homes for sale. It covers a beautiful area between Burlingame on the north and Belmont on the south. It has a prime location, where the Montara Mountain section of the Santa Cruz Mountains provides a natural shield from the Pacific Ocean. At the same time, mountain gaps let some cool ocean breezes by. With that in mind, a moderate climate comes with the location. It helps make San Mateo real estate some of the most sought after in the state. Although, real estate, itself offers up major appeal. Its desirability alone, drives a high-demand market. Real estate includes master-planned neighborhoods, both established and recent. It includes an array of homes types, styles and floor plans. Homes for sale in San Mateo CA include plenty of luxury, curb and price appeal. They come with semi-custom and custom choices. They come with generous lots or acreage as a standard.
A Closer Look at Homes for Sale in San Mateo CA
Many neighborhoods have mix-use features, business and commercial hubs. Neighborhoods include East San Mateo, Shoreview, Central San Mateo, South San Mateo and Baywood-Aragon. Downtown and neighborhoods east of El Camino Real have the most population density. Westward and towards South San Mateo, neighborhoods become more spread out. A closer look at the neighborhoods of Sugarloaf and Laurelwood Park reveals streets mingled with lush, wooded areas. It reveals beautiful homes backed up to nature preserves and green spaces. Some homes appear in coveted, cul-de-sac locations, inching out to the edge of natural beauty. San Mateo real estate in these and other areas inches easily into the heart of gracious living, with a wide variety of home types, both newer and vintage. Real estate includes a wide variety of price points. There is something tailor-made with every age group and family size in mind.
When it comes to conveniences, attractions and job centers, San Mateo comes well-equipped. It includes a host of shopping, dining, entertainment venues and historic features. It includes a rich cultural and educational back drop. Central Park, in downtown offers a large area for picnics, playgrounds, a baseball field, tennis courts, recreation center, miniature train and a Japanese Tea Garden. It’s the best of both worlds with homes for sale in San Mateo CA. Great suburban living, working and playing combines with great access to every amenity. Three major freeways, BART and local bus services make the getting around easy.
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585 Edgewood Rd San Mateo, CA 94402
$5,000,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,800
SqFt
Status
Pending (do Not Show)
MLS #
ML81926078
Property Type
Single Family Home
Spectacular home graciously set on a beautifully landscaped lot in sought after San Mateo Park. This magnificent smart home with 5 bedrooms or 4+office, 3.5 baths has been completely renovated throughout. At the heart of the home is the spacious living room with a large pillared fireplace, crown molding, abundant natural light, glass doors lead to a sitting deck with elevated views of the backyard. A beautiful dining room with arched doors opens to the front porch. The downstairs family room/bar opens to the backyard, pool and in-pool hot tub. The chefs dream kitchen is completely updated & features gorgeous, granite countertops, a spacious island, high-end stainless steel appliances & custom cabinetry. Additional highlights include new hardwood floors, double pane windows, custom window coverings & light fixtures, recessed lighting throughout. Great location contiguous with Hillsborough, boutique shopping, fine dining & entertainment just a short stroll away!
57 Roxbury Ln San Mateo, CA 94402
$4,800,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,510
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81888490
Property Type
Single Family Home
AFTER A 5 MONTH ABSENCE THIS AMAZING HOME IS BACK ON THE MARKET! THE ULTIMATE SAN MATEO HIGHLANDS HIDEAWAY!!! Situated on a acre plus view lot down a long sweeping gated driveway, This extraordinary custom built home is perched on a hill with commanding views of open space! This 31 year old one of a kind home features a 25 meter lap pool. New open concept modern island kitchen w/waterfall quartz counter tops, Stainless steel Monogram appliances, wine cabinet, & breakfast bar. New Oak hardwood flooring and carpets throughout. Recessed lighting. Entertaining outdoor decking. AC on the upper level. 4 bedrooms including huge Primary suite w/2 walk-in closets. 4 remodeled baths. Office. family room. Laundry room. Approximately 800 sq. foot bonus room that is set up for an indoor driving range. Rec center nearby with community pool, tennis, after school programs. Sawyer Camp road close by for walking, jogging, & bike trails along the Crystal Springs reservoir. Great school district!
334 W Bellevue San Mateo, CA 94402
$4,788,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,190
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81928240
Property Type
Single Family Home
Welcome to paradise. Location, location, location. This special San Mateo property could be considered one of the best locations in the exclusive San Mateo Park. Centrally located on a flat (100% useable) corner lot across from one of the famous island roundabouts. This 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath with separate office and studio bonus room on a 10,739 sq. ft lot has an additional 500+ sq ft basement.Recently remodeled, the open concept kitchen has an oversized quartzite island, built in wine refrigerator, warming drawer,built-in Bose speaker & TV system,upgraded Thermador appliances, storage and more.The 6th bedroom would be ideal for an au pair. Highlights: 2-bedroom, 1 full bath upstairs with 3 bed, 1.5 bath down stairs allows for many options including multigenerational families. Superb location within walking distance to Burlingame Ave & several parks/walking trails. Since the 1890's, San Mateo Park has captured a legendary aura unlike any other Peninsula neighborhood. Rare opportunity!
904 Murphy Dr San Mateo, CA 94402
$4,500,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,910
SqFt
Status
Pending (do Not Show)
MLS #
ML81921990
Property Type
Single Family Home
Expansive and fully renovated 5 bedroom home plus an additional office and great room offers abundant indoor and outdoor living space. Main level features formal living room, formal dining room, large kitchen with island, large wine fridge, high-end appliance with breakfast bar as well as a breakfast area that overlooks the family room. One of the primary suites is on the main level as well as the laundry room and that has an additional shower. Upper level features 4 bedrooms plus an office space and a sprawling great room. Primary bedroom offers large renovated bath with dual sinks, oversized shower, abundant storage, walk in closet and large additional closet. Large level yard offers an outdoor kitchen, large patio with a gazebo plus a large lawn area. This home has been beautifully updated and sits on the border of Hillsborough. Additional amenities include dual zone heating, AC, recessed lighting, hardwood flooring, and dual pane windows.
469 W 25th Ave San Mateo, CA 94403
$4,225,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,719
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81924568
Property Type
Single Family Home
Unique opportunity to buy and build your dream home with Thomas James Homes in the quaint Beresford Manor neighborhood in San Mateo, just walking distance to great parks, restaurants, and schools. This floorplan boasts a first floor office, and ADU with kitchenette, and en suite bath. The dining area is centrally located off the foyer and overlooks the gourmet kitchen that comes complete with stainless-steel appliances, eat-at island, and walk-in pantry. Head upstairs to discover a loft, 2 secondary beds with shared full bath, and a laundry room with sink. The grand suite hosts a luxurious en suite bath with dual-sink vanity, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Estimated home completion date is early 2024. *Preliminary architecture shown is subject to change based on jurisdiction's design review process. Illustrative landscaping shown is generic and does not represent the landscaping proposed for this site.
754 Costa Rica Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
$4,000,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,689
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81920635
Property Type
Single Family Home
Enchanting & elegant, this beautiful home is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot in one of the most walkable locations in the San Mateo Park neighborhood. The floor plan is both generous & functional. All rooms are spacious & flow together naturally, large windows throughout bathe the spaces in natural light & bring the outdoors in w/views of the flowering gardens. The chef's kitchen w/large island, high end appliances & tons of built in storage create a truly functional & impressive space. Entertaining is easy w/the kitchen flowing seamlessly into both the formal dining room & living room. The spacious living room with tall ceilings, open beams, a beautiful fireplace, large windows w/stained glass & direct access to the outdoors. A wonderful place to spend time w/those you love! 4 large beds & 3 baths, the primary suite is a welcome retreat w/large windows & lots of space! The outdoor area is truly magical, perfect for entertaining. 5 min walk to Pershing Park & Burlingame Ave!
526 Virginia Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
$3,999,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,710
SqFt
Status
Pending (do Not Show)
MLS #
ML81923333
Property Type
Single Family Home
Quintessential Baywood Spanish Home Turnkey Condition. Remodeled Chefs Kitchen 3 Bedroom 3 Bath with original Batchelder Tiles. Luxe Home with Upgrades Galore!
460 Edgewood Rd San Mateo, CA 94402
$3,998,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,085
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81924898
Property Type
Single Family Home
THERE ARE SOME HOMES YOU NEVER FORGET... Majestic atop one of San Mateo Park's highest plateaus, 460 Edgewood was built in 1922 capturing the height of Californias Revival Movement. Not unlike Hancock Park of Los Angeles, San Mateo Park began as an exclusive enclave of only the finest architecture. Today, this English Manor, with its expanded Family Room and Pool, exemplifies the luxury and livability of its very special neighborhood. *4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with impeccable character opening to private English gardens and pool* Hilltop perch infuses light and views* Huge Modern Family Room Added On and Opening to Yard* 3 bedrooms together upstairs, Separate Wing for 4th bed suite ideal for Teens, Guest, Office* Prime location bordering Hillsborough within 10 minute drive of the most elite private schools in the area*
615 Hurlingham Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
Open House
$3,899,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,380
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81929058
Property Type
Single Family Home
Discover the allure of a bygone time perfectly blended with modern luxury at this San Mateo Park jewel. Overflowing with of-the-era appeal, this circa 1910 home has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its early heritage while incorporating contemporary amenities. Gracious formal rooms are enhanced by additional sitting rooms, one entirely finished in Venetian plaster, and the kitchen harmonizes vintage aesthetics with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry topped in marble. The home's 4 bedrooms are found upstairs, highlighted by the primary suite with separate sitting room/office and fully remodeled bath in designer patterns of Carrara marble. Enchanting gardens wrap around the home with colorful foliage bordering sun-swept lawns perfect for outdoor entertaining and play. Adding the finishing touch is the homes superb location in San Mateo Park, an area renowned for its tree-lined streets with landscaped traffic circles and a strong sense of community.
100 Shooting Star Isle Foster City, CA 94404
$3,780,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,119
SqFt
Status
Pending (do Not Show)
MLS #
ML81921850
Property Type
Single Family Home
Located on one of the most desirable Isles in Foster City, this stunning two-story waterfront, over 4,000sqft, 5-bed, 3.5-bath, home w/custom wood finishes & hardwood floors, is unparalleled in elegance & modern comforts. Personally designed for extended water views, this sun-filled home infuses the best of indoor/outdoor living w/oversized glass doors that open to a gorgeous wind-protected deck from the great room, an intimate sitting area with w/fireplace, & custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is built for entertaining w/ a generous-sized stone-topped island, high-end appliances, & a walk-in pantry. With 3 bedrooms on the main floor, including the luxurious owner's suite w/ outdoor access, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-type bath with a glass shower. The upper level is designed around a large loft suited for a media room or additional guest space. Two Cape Cod-style sloped and angled ceiling bedrooms w/ an impressive Jack & Jill bathroom sure to make you take a second look.
200 Turnstone Ct Foster City, CA 94404
$3,450,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,980
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81927252
Property Type
Single Family Home
Introducing a truly unique gem in the heart of Foster City! This exceptional property stands out as one of the largest homes in the neighborhood. Boasting a vast lot, the potential for customization is endless. With a little love and attention, this cosmetic fixer-upper can be transformed into your dream home. Its prime location offers the best of both worlds: peaceful suburban living and convenient urban access. Best of all, you'll be within walking distance to top-rated schools and just a short drive away from commute routes! Enjoy a bright and airy atmosphere in this spacious 5-bed, 4-bath house that also features ample space for living and entertaining. The generously sized backyard provides a blank canvas for all your outdoor living needs. Whether you're looking to create a relaxing oasis or an entertainment hotspot, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a home in one of Foster City's most sought-after locations!
607 Santa Catalina Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$3,450,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,240
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81926828
Property Type
Single Family Home
Amazing Wide Water Views! Unique private cul de sac location. This beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,240 sq ft home has been tastefully updated, every detail carefully considered, and the use of top-quality materials a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout. Friends/family will enjoy a lovely evening in the homes high ceilinged formal living & dining rooms both with spectacular views. . Large master bedroom with water views features 2 walk-in closets. Plus sized 2nd and 3rd bedrooms also have views.Dazzling stainless steel appliances make kitchen appealing and highly functional One side is bounded by charming park so privacy abounds. Rare side yard for possible expansion or ADU. Oversize garage features a level 2 240v 50a outlet for fast EV charging plus storage alcove. Imagine yourself kayaking or electric boating to the nearby shopping center with supermarket, banks and restaurants. Minutes from SFO. Midway between San Francisco and San Jose
317 Sailfish Isle Foster City, CA 94404
$3,398,888
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,650
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81923223
Property Type
Single Family Home
Stunning property located in the highly sought-after Foster City. This beautiful home boasts 5 beds and 3 baths across 2,650 square feet of living space. Upon entering this lovely home, you'll be greeted by an open & inviting floor plan that's perfect for entertaining. The main living area features a gorgeous floorpan that flows seamlessly w/ your outdoor patio. The bedrooms are spacious & offer plenty light. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with modern fixtures and finishes. Foster City is known for its excellent schools, parks, shopping, & restaurants. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as boating/walking along the scenic waterfront trail at Leo J Ryan Park. The community center offers various classes for all ages including dance lessons, fitness classes, art programs, cooking classes, and more. This property provides an exceptional opportunity to own a home in the most desirable communities in Ca. Don't miss out on your chance to call 317 Sailfish Isle home!
2042 Fairmont Dr San Mateo, CA 94402
$3,288,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,750
SqFt
Status
Pending (do Not Show)
MLS #
ML81924809
Property Type
Single Family Home
Reimagined inside and out! Complete modernization, eco-focus new landscaping and uniquely private .32-acre flat lot make 2042 Fairmont Drive an exquisite find. Essentially it is a brand-new home ready for your decorating touches. A ground floor bedroom suite, a powder room and upstairs laundry are implemented in the renovation where no details were spared. Modern comforts flow through living-dining room, central open kitchen, family room with a stylish fireplace, and a multi-purpose loft upstairs. The 3-car garage is also a rare treat. The primary suite is redesigned to be a luxurious retreat with a fireplace, view deck, walk-in closets and a spa bathroom, which includes a curb-less shower and a freestanding soaking tub. Professional landscaping, new Trek decks and new driveway complete the home while a sizable area remains for a pool, sport court, ADU and more.. In desirable Baywood Park, the home is near Crystal Springs Shopping Center and has easy access to 92 and 280.
139 Warren Rd San Mateo, CA 94401
Open House
New
$3,128,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,970
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81929714
Property Type
Single Family Home
In the prestigious San Mateo Park is this stately and refined home. Inside, a wide foyer with parquet oak floors leads into the grand living room with herringbone oak floors and a voluminous barrel-shaped ceiling. The sophisticated dining room has a designer light fixture, coved ceiling, and colorful stained-glass windows. A chefs delight, the updated kitchen implements new high-end flooring, quartz counters, and all new stainless-steel appliances. Plus, indoor-outdoor flow to a new deck and park-like backyard is excellent. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and fully updated bath with a separate walk-in shower and soaking tub. The expansive flat lot sprawls with a huge central patio and tall brick outdoor fireplace, plus a garage conversion (unwarranted-not done with the benefit of permits) w/ three rooms, and bath. Downtown Burlingame is just blocks away with top dining, fresh markets, and designer boutiques. Easy commutes on CalTrain and Int. 101 and 280. This home is a rare opportunity.
930 Aruba Ln Foster City, CA 94404
New
$2,980,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,170
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81929618
Property Type
Single Family Home
Relax and enjoy the wide water views from this Plum Island home! Natural light is plentiful with vaulted ceilings and numerous windows. The Primary Suite, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom are all on the second floor. The kitchen has several stainless appliances and granite countertops. Convenient indoor laundry room on the ground floor. Sliding doors from the dining and family rooms open to the sizable back patio with pergola and is perfect for entertaining or a laid-back afternoon by the water. Hop in a boat or a kayak right from the edge of your backyard! Enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and children's playground. Explore all Foster City has to offer: shopping, dining, bayside trails, parks, and great schools!