A Once-in-a-Lifetime Baywood Mediterranean Iconic 1928 Architectural Gem Step inside this stunning 2BD/2BA, 1,310 sqft residence tucked inside one of San Mateo's most iconic 1928 Mediterranean buildings, set behind a lush, manicured courtyard in the coveted Baywood neighborhood. This is the kind of home buyers wait years to find. From the hand-painted Spanish tile entry and wood-beamed ceilings to the elegant bay window, gleaming hardwood floors, and beautifully carved fireplace mantle, every detail reflects the timeless craftsmanship that defines pre-war California design. The light-filled living room opens to a formal dining area and a crisp, freshly painted kitchen with classic subway tile. Two generous bedrooms and preserved vintage-tiled baths complete this rarely available offering*Modern updates include new plumbing, lighting, paint, and updated electrical (May 2026). Move-in ready with character that simply cannot be replicated.Walk to downtown San Mateo's 100+ restaurants, Michelin-starred dining, boutique shopping, Cinemark theater, and Central Park with its Japanese Tea Garden. Steps from Caltrain and minutes to 101, 92, and 280.Homes inside this iconic landmark rarely come to market. This is the once-in-a-lifetime address you'll tell people about. Welcome home.
55+ Community in Beautiful Historical Downtown San Mateo walking distance to shopping & dining. Cozy 1 bedroom unit is perfect for someone downsizing. Lots of natural light, walk-in shower with tempered glass door.
Set on a lush terraced hillside in one of San Mateos most desirable neighborhoods, this architecturally distinct 4BD/4BA residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and sophisticated indoor-outdoor living. Designed with a striking vertical layout connected by a newer elevator, the home maximizes both views and usable outdoor space. Expansive living and dining areas open seamlessly to multiple outdoor retreats, including a tranquil grotto, view terrace overlooking the Santa Cruz Mountains, and an enchanting top-floor patio with fountain reminiscent of a private treehouse sanctuary. Bathed in natural light, the home features designer finishes, a gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, generous entertaining spaces, and versatile bedroom arrangements. The secluded second-floor suite offers exceptional privacy while remaining easily accessible. The expansive south-facing grounds feature close to 20 fruit trees and are ideal for gardening, entertaining, or quiet relaxation amid mature landscaping. Recent improvements include a newer elevator, roof, fences, retaining walls, and garage door. Ideally located near downtown San Mateo, Burlingame Avenue, Caltrain, parks, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes.
Rare opportunity to own a fully permitted, expanded San Mateo Highlands home on the market for the first time in over 60 years. This expansive 2,460 sq ft 6BR/3BA home sits on a 9,800 sq ft lot and backs to the canyon, offering the privacy and serenity that makes this neighborhood so coveted. Soaring 10-foot tongue-and-groove ceilings and walls of glass in the main living areas, clean lines, and indoor-outdoor flow define the legacy here, while a thoughtfully expanded footprint gives multigenerational families genuine room to breathe. A newer roof and sewer line (both replaced in 2021) anchor a home that is otherwise primed for a full, thoughtful renovation. The home is ready for a family with vision someone who recognizes that the bones, the setting, the location, and the history cannot be replicated, and that the opportunity to put their own mark on a true mid-century original rarely comes twice. Moments from the community Recreation Center, Highlands School, and convenient access to Highways 280, 92, and 101.
In the heart of sought after San Mateo Park, this stately circa 1924 Tudor reflects the enduring character and architectural grace that define one of the Peninsula's most treasured neighborhoods. Timeless details - richly paneled walls, leaded glass accents, decorative ceiling, and fine millwork - are complemented by thoughtful updates, including a remodeled kitchen, beautifully renovated primary suite bath, and upstairs carpet. Grand formal living and dining rooms are balanced by everyday comfort in the expansive family room, which opens fully to the kitchen for modern living, and the four bedrooms are all arranged upstairs. The entire home is bright and light with excellent proportions for today's lifestyle. The approximately one-third-acre lot offers exceptional outdoor space with a fireplace courtyard, large rear yard, raised garden beds, and a charming Western-themed barn. Ideally located between downtown Burlingame and San Mateo, the home offers classic elegance in a premier setting.
10 LAUREL HILL COURT is an excellent example of mid-century architecture. Complete interior renovation and expansion (2020 with permits)this property offers filtered views of Crystal Springs reservoir, canyon and the bay! A Unicorn in the Community representing only 1%. This home is unique with a lower level that offers a 2-car garage and bonus space ideal for a home gym, office, creative space, or storage. The light-filled open space offers a sleek remodeled custom kitchen, with island, soaring beamed ceilings and quality finishes that include floor-to ceiling Milgard windows and hardwood-style vinyl floors. The living room has a brick, electric fireplace and access to a large balcony w/filtered views. An inviting side deck and yard that wraps around the home completes the indoor/outdoor dynamic. Highlands Recreation Center featuring a pool, tennis courts, playground, daycare, and after-school programs. Convenient access to Highways 280 and 92 offers an easy commute to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley. This is a show-piece, and you don't want to miss it.
Location, location, location! Nestled on an expansive 12,327 sq. ft. lot, this sought-after single-level home offers four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and breathtaking views of the Crystal Springs Reservoir and surrounding canyon. With its serene setting and lush mature landscaping, this property captures a rare country living in the city feel. The spacious living room features a fireplace and sweeping views, creating the perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining. A comfortable family room flows seamlessly off the kitchen and dining areas, while refinished wood floors, fresh interior paint, and abundant natural light enhance the homes warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside to a beautiful deck and private hot tub surrounded by tranquil greenery, offering a true retreat-like setting. With tremendous upside potential, this home provides the opportunity to add your own personal touches and create something truly special. Additional highlights include a separate laundry area and attached two-car garage. Ideally located with easy access to Highway 92, Interstate 280, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco International Airport.
Iconic Mid-Century Modern home in the highly sought-after San Mateo Highlands, thoughtfully remodeled to enhance its signature design. Walls of glass and skylights flood the home with natural light, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas serve as the heart of the home, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and new sliding glass doors that open effortlessly to the surrounding outdoor spaces. The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and direct access to the backyard. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. Outdoor living is equally inviting, featuring a private interior courtyard ideal for al fresco dining and a spacious patio overlooking serene, tree-lined grounds designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to Highlands Elementary and close to the Highlands Recreation Center with pool, tennis courts, playground, daycare, and after-school programs. Convenient access to Highways 280 and 92 allows for an easy commute to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
Rarely available and impossible to replicate this 1,700 sq ft 2BD/2BA delivers true house-like scale in a classic 1920s Mediterranean just one block from downtown San Mateo and within the coveted Baywood neighborhood and school district. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and hardwood floors create volume and light rarely found in condo living. A dramatic living room with fireplace flows into a flexible office spaceideal for working from home without giving up entertaining space. Updated kitchen and remodeled baths bring modern ease, while A/C, in-unit laundry, 2 walk-in closets, and an oversized storage area check the practical boxes most condos miss. Private 1-car garage included. Charming courtyard, fitness room with sauna, and unbeatable proximity to Central Park, dining, shopping, and Caltrain complete the package. Opportunities like this dont come up often, see it before its gone.
First time on the market in over 60 years! With its timeless curb appeal and lush fern canopy at the inviting gate entry, this 2410 SF sunlit home offers buyers an amazing opportunity. Formal entry welcomes one into a dramatic living room with warm hardwood floors, a striking picture window & a wood-burning fireplace. The home features a spacious kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a cozy breakfast nook with access to the rear yard, and a lovely formal dining room. Upstairs, there are four generous bedrooms, two full baths, a flexible work-or-play area, and a convenient laundry chute. The lower level includes an ideal private home office, a ½ bath, and a laundry area, with additional access to the rear yard. It also features a two-car attached garage and a large 6,599 SF lot with a fenced backyard. Charming 1940s details include crown molding, high ceilings, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, plus a 200-AMP electrical panel (2024), modern light fixtures & fresh paint throughout. (May/26) This wonderful home offers an excellent opportunity to renovate, expand, or keep the footprint as is. Situated in the highly sought-after Aragon community near award-winning schools, shopping, major commute corridors, and local parks, 510 Aragon will be a special place to call home.
Step through the welcoming double doors into a home filled with natural light and warmth! The inviting eat-in-kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where two sliding glass doors open to an amazing backyard - ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy gatherings in the spacious formal living room with its charming brick fireplace, or host dinners in the formal dining room conveniently located next to the kitchen. Three comfortable bedrooms include a serene primary suite with its own sliding glass doors to the backyard, along with a bright hall bathroom. The backyard is truly special: a flat, beautifully landscaped retreat with vibrant flowers and plenty of room to play, garden or unwind. Fresh interior and exterior paint add to the home's move-in-ready appeal. A large driveway and generous 2-car garage provide excellent parking. All of this in a central location with top rated schools.
Unit #1202 is a beautiful 2 bedroom/ 2 bath, second floor unit, with extensive window line and views of San Mateo. This home features an open floorplan, hardwood floors, high ceilings, granite kitchen countertops, marble bathroom countertops, and a large deck. There is generous closet space with one large walk-in closet and an in-unit laundry closet. Parking and additional storage are provided on the lower level of the building. Versailles combines the advantages of an elegant luxury lifestyle with a unique sense of community for residents 55 and over. The comprehensive service package is designed to provide you with exceptional comfort and convenience: gourmet meals, housekeeping, maintenance service, heated indoor pool & spa, fitness center, activity classes, and so many other on-site amenities. And the location is just steps away from San Mateo's charming downtown with restaurants, shops, and services.
Unit #1202 is a beautiful 2 bedroom/ 2 bath, second floor unit, with extensive window line and views of San Mateo. This home features an open floorplan, hardwood floors, high ceilings, granite kitchen countertops, marble bathroom countertops, and a large deck. There is generous closet space with one large walk-in closet and an in-unit laundry closet. Parking and additional storage are provided on the lower level of the building. Versailles combines the advantages of an elegant luxury lifestyle with a unique sense of community for residents 55 and over. The comprehensive service package is designed to provide you with exceptional comfort and convenience: gourmet meals, housekeeping, maintenance service, heated indoor pool & spa, fitness center, activity classes, and so many other on-site amenities. And the location is just steps away from San Mateo's charming downtown with restaurants, shops, and services.
Beautifully Updated 3 Bedroom Townhome in Prime San Mateo. This stunning 1,398 sq ft townhouse combines modern comfort with an ideal location in one of San Mateo's most desirable communities. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 tastefully updated bathrooms, providing ample room for both relaxation and everyday living. The bright, open main level is enhanced by impressive high ceilings, creating a sense of volume and natural flow throughout the living and dining areas. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring contemporary finishes, sleek countertops, and well-appointed cabinetry that make cooking and entertaining a pleasure. The space is beautifully complemented by pristine new hardwood floors and fresh interior paint, giving the entire home a clean, modern, move in ready feel. The updated bathrooms add a touch of luxury with refreshed fixtures and finishes that elevate daily routines. Perfectly situated for convenience, this townhome offers easy access to major freeways, making commuting simple, while shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are just moments away. Blending style, comfort, and practicality, this home is an exceptional opportunity in a prime San Mateo location.
Fully renovated and move-in ready, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers 2,200 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space on a beautifully secluded 9,090 sq ft lot. Surrounded by mature trees, the property features multiple private outdoor areas, including a spacious front patio ideal for entertaining and a serene backyard retreat. The home has undergone a complete top-to-bottom renovation, including new flooring with leveled subfloor, smooth retextured walls, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The brand new kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and all new appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new plumbing, tile, vanities, and fixtures. Additional upgrades include a new 200 amp electrical panel, sub-panel, full home rewiring, new plumbing throughout, recessed lighting, enlarged closets, and two new sliding doors to the backyard. Located near the Hillsborough border and zoned for highly sought-after Aragon High School (10/10 GreatSchools).
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,270 sq ft of comfortable living space in the highly sought after Homestead neighborhood. Full of warmth, character, and future potential, this home is move in ready today while still offering opportunities to make it your own over time. Adding even more flexibility is a legal 172 sq ft bonus room located just off the finished garage, ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, creative studio, or guest space. Set on a 5,000 sq ft lot, the property features mature fig, apricot, and citrus trees, creating a peaceful backyard setting perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying fresh fruit from your own yard. The location is truly exceptional, situated just half a block from Borel Middle School, allowing parents the rare convenience of watching their children walk into school right from home. This prime location is also zoned for top rated Baywood Elementary, Borel Middle, and Aragon High School, making it an incredible opportunity to live in one of San Mateos most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a home you can enjoy immediately or one you can gradually customize and expand over time, 1220 Quince offers comfort, convenience, and outstanding long term value in an unbeatable location!
Located in Baywood, one of San Mateo's most coveted neighborhoods, this beautifully finished home is the rare offering that checks every box: timeless style, thoughtful layout and an unbeatable location just moments from the energy of downtown. The oversized living room stretches from the front to the back of the home, providing natural light morning and evening. With a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen, the home provides for casual gatherings as well as formal ones. Upstairs, there's 3 bedrooms and two updated bathrooms (including a primary suite) with plenty of privacy. Outside, the flat yard includes a covered patio, turf play area and basketball hoop along with a 3 car garage. The home is within the highly regarded Baywood Elementary and Aragon High School attendance area, and just minutes from shops, restaurants, and Caltrain access in downtown San Mateo.
Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the City of San Mateo, this beautifully upgraded single-family home sits on an oversized 7,000 sq ft lot and offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,270 sq ft of living space. Enjoy modern comfort throughout with newer vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, central A/C, and an updated kitchen featuring sleek finishes, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The expansive backyard is ideal for indoor-outdoor living, featuring a spacious wood deck and ample room for entertaining, relaxing, or potential future expansion. Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, this home is served by the top-rated Aragon High School. Ideally located just minutes from Hwy 101 and 280, vibrant downtown San Mateo, the country club, and a variety of shopping and dining options, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of San Mateo's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Charming English Tudor in a highly desirable neighborhood featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with timeless character. Beautifully refinished original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by new tile flooring in the kitchen and sunny family room. The inviting living room includes a newly tiled fireplace with built-in shelving, creating a warm focal point. A dedicated dining room overlooks a peaceful backyard retreat with mature lemon, plum, and persimmon trees. Detached shed offers flexible use for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Attached one-car garage and convenient access to Highways 92, 101, and 280 provide easy commuting.
Open House: Sunday 5/24 from 2:00-4:00pm. Beautifully remodeled, spacious townhome in the highly sought-after Ticonderoga community, ideally located near Highlands Elementary, the College of San Mateo, and Highways 92 and 280. Renovated in 2018, this home features extensive upgrades, including a newer roof, oak hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, wood-paneled ceilings, fire sprinklers, an updated furnace and water heater, newer bedroom carpeting, fresh interior paint, and skylights that fill the home with natural light. The upper level offers an impressive open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, creating a bright, loft-like feel that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The expansive living area provides plenty of room for large furnishings and includes a gas fireplace, an extra-wide wall ideal for a large TV or projection system, a half bathroom, and a private deck overlooking the trees and backyard - perfect for entertaining! The lower level includes two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry room, and direct backyard access from the master bedroom. Community amenities include a pool, tennis court, and pickleball court, all surrounded by mature redwoods and lush landscaping.
Nestled in the heart of San Mateo Park this 1924 single level Mediterranean home is found on one of the most picturesque street of the neighborhood . A formal entry welcomes you inside and leads to a sunlit living rom with arched windows and a stunning fireplace. This home offers a formal dining room, large kitchen with breakfast nook, two spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths. A laundry room is located off the kitchen. A charming den/study with French doors opens into the lovely backyard gardens with a patio and beautiful rose garden. Remodeled two car detached garage offers storage and many possibilities. Just minutes from both downtown Burlingame and San Mateo which offers shopping, dining and entertaining.
Light-Filled San Mateo Park Living With Close-In Convenience! Set at the end of a lane in sought-after San Mateo Park, this move-in ready home offers privacy and close-in convenience to shops and restaurants. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than 40 years, this picture-perfect home is bright and light with fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, and new carpet. Beyond the two-story home is a detached 2-car garage with an adjoining extra-large bonus room offering flexible space for recreation, office, or potential for an ADU. The deep lot with an array of colorful flowering trees further enhances the setting whether enjoying as is or expanding to personalize over time.
Impeccably renovated topfloor, endunit 2bedroom, 2bath condominium in San Mateos highly soughtafter Homestead neighborhood. This turnkey home with aesthetic updates features a modern kitchen with calacatta-stone countertops, full back splashes and new stainless steel appliances: refrigerator, dishwasher, cooktop and vent. Both bathrooms are upgraded with updated fixtures, and a featured vanity with quartzsstone countertop in primary bathroom. Additional upgrades include fresh interior paint throughout, new flooring, updated laundry hookup box and brand new washer/dryer, and improved ventilation. Enjoy privacy, tranquility, abundant natural light, and two designated garage parking spaces. Walk to Borel/Central Parks with enjoyable tree-lined streets, quick access to downtown San Mateo, dining, shopping, Caltrain and Highways 92/101/280. Top-rated Baywood, Borel, and Aragon schools are just minutes away (buyer to verify). Truly turn-key!
Rebuilt and completed in 2025, this beautifully designed single-level home offers a rare blend of modern living, flexibility, and privacy with a detached ADU. A welcoming front porch and gated driveway lead into a bright, open-concept interior where natural light fills the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home (approx. 1,610 sq ft) showcases European white oak flooring, custom cabinetry, and quality finishes throughout, designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. The living room is centered around a fireplace, creating a warm focal point. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large center island, natural stone countertops with full-height slab backsplash, and a professional Wolf range with dual ovens. The detached ADU (approx. 750 sq ft), newly built and never occupied, is positioned above the garage and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath - ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living. A gated driveway leads to a rare four-car garage (approx. 893 sq ft) with versatile space for storage, gym, or workshop, along with two Level 2 EV charging connections. Outdoor spaces are designed for low-maintenance enjoyment, featuring an outdoor kitchen with built-in grill, Trex decking, and turf landscaping.
Iconic Eichler with vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and a backyard peering out to open space. The walls of glass flood the home with natural light, creating a serene indoor-outdoor living experience. This highly desirable floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with additional bonus space that offers flexible options for work, fitness, or hobbies. The home is thoughtfully updated with mini-split heating and cooling for year-round comfort, double-pane windows, a newer foam roof, and solar power features for improved efficiency. Skylights and remote-controlled blinds enhance both light and livability. Outdoor living is effortless with a spacious patio overlooking a peaceful, private yard. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to the Highlands Recreation Center featuring a pool, tennis courts, playground, daycare, and after-school programs. Convenient access to Highways 280 and 92 offers an easy commute to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

San Mateo is located in California. San Mateo, California 94402has a population of 105,087. San Mateo 94402 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.22% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.93%.
The median household income in San Mateo, California 94402 is $133,612. The median household income for the surrounding county is $136,837 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in San Mateo 94402 is 37.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 42.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 24.4 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.