San Mateo Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Mateo, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Peninsula. Known for its stunning landscapes, diverse communities, and rich history, San Mateo offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its picturesque parks, bustling downtown, and proximity to both Silicon Valley and San Francisco, this city is an ideal place to call home.

San Mateo boasts a variety of amenities that cater to residents of all ages. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic Bay Trail, explore the lush greenery of Central Park, or indulge in a shopping spree at the Hillsdale Shopping Center, which features an array of shops and dining options. The city also hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively hub for community engagement.

For those looking to make San Mateo their home, the housing market offers an impressive selection of homes for sale. From charming single-family residences to modern condos and townhomes, there’s something for everyone in this desirable area. Many properties feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces – perfect for enjoying California's year-round sunshine.

With excellent schools, strong community ties, and an array of recreational activities, San Mateo is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in this vibrant city. Discover the possibilities and make San Mateo your new home today!

Newest San Mateo Homes for Sale

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059723 MLS

Modern sophistication meets effortless indoor-outdoor living in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-full bath San Mateo Village home on a tree-lined street. Expanded with permits in 2017, the home is filled with natural light from generous windows and a large skylight, while hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, double-pane windows, and thoughtful updates reflect pride of ownership throughout. The open-concept living, dining, kitchen, and family areas create an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a gas-burning fireplace, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast island. Hidden pocket doors create separation, sliding glass doors connect the family room to a large patio and landscaped backyard, while the serene primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet & spa-like shower. Dedicated laundry room, central A/C and heat, updated electrical, plumbing, fire sprinkler system, attached garage w/epoxy flooring, and a 220V/30-amp EV charging outlet. Conveniently located near George Hall Elementary, Hillsdale High, Caltrain, Hillsdale Shopping, Whole Foods, Bay Meadows, and Hwy 101, 92, and 280, with neighborhood block gatherings and nearby Casanova Park adding to the welcoming sense of community.

3981 Casanova DR, San Mateo

Listed by Eva Chen, 415-971-5171 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Jeff Chen from Compass

$2,398,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060095 MLS

Behind the gates of Baywood Estates, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers a private, low-maintenance setting just blocks from downtown San Mateo. Newly updated with white French oak engineered hardwood floors, bathroom tile, and new lighting, its 2,170-square-foot interior is designed for entertaining and everyday ease. Soaring ceilings, a statement fireplace, and walls of glass define the dramatic living room, while an adjoining flex room can serve as an office, formal dining room, or sitting room, with the potential to be enclosed in glass. The open floor plan flows into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen, where a marble waterfall island creates a natural gathering place. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds an enclosed backyard with a generous patio, outdoor fireplace, hot tub, and dining beneath market lights. Upstairs, the primary suite features a balcony, two custom closets, and a skylit ensuite. The secondary bedroom opens to a terrace and access to a full bath with a steam shower. An attached 2-car garage with EV charging adds convenience. Residents enjoy gated, landscaped grounds, a pool, and clubhouse near Central Park, Caltrain, dining, shopping, and Hillsborough's scenic lanes.

37 Baywood AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Rob Decontreras, 415-999-1717 from KW Advisors
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060965 MLS

STUNNING SOPHISTICATION defines this beautifully appointed residence in San Mateos sought-after Beresford/San Mateo Terrace neighborhood. Set on a 6,000-square-foot lot, this single level, three-bedroom, two-bath home blends timeless character, impressive views, and effortless indoor/outdoor living. Gleaming hardwood floors, beautiful windows, abundant natural light, and a flowing floor plan create an immediate sense of warmth. At the heart of the home, a gracious living room is anchored by a striking stacked-stone fireplace and built-in bookcases, with glass doors opening to the private rear yard. Here, a sparkling pool and spa create an inviting backdrop for entertaining, dining, and relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen features generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, skylight, and casual dining area, while the formal dining room connects seamlessly to the outdoors. Three spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite enjoying views across the pool, gardens, and beyond. An oversized two-car garage, central A/C, tankless water heater, newer windows, and numerous updates complete this exceptional offering near schools, shopping, parks, and transportation.

734 26th AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Mike Bohnert, 650-504-2378 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,748,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060920 MLS

First time on the market in over 70 years! Welcome to this cherished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home in the highly desirable San Mateo Village neighborhood. The inviting living room features beautiful built-in bookshelves, while the dining room showcases an exposed beam ceiling and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Additional highlights include two updated bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, and central heating. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel double ovens, a gas cooktop, and a convenient breakfast nook that seamlessly opens to the spacious family room, complete with a vaulted ceiling and wet bar. Step outside from the breakfast nook into the expansive, private backyard an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with family and friends. A Trex deck and paver patio provide multiple areas for outdoor dining and gathering. The backyard also features a versatile bonus room/shed with electrical outlets, offering excellent potential for a work-from-home office, gym, hobby space, or additional storage. Ideally situated near Casanova Park, Caltrain, Hillsdale Shopping Center, Whole Foods, and the vibrant Bay Meadows community. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Highways 101, 92, and 280.

3992 Pasadena DR, San Mateo

Listed by Dennis Murphy, 415-310-7956 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,728,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060636 MLS

Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Peninsula, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Sunnybrae neighborhood offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and thoughtful upgrades throughout; including owned Tesla solar system, EV charger, smart irrigation controller, and more! Step inside to be greeted by warm wood floors, recessed lighting, and a cozy fireplace. The inviting kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample counter space, perfect for everyday living, gathering, and entertaining. The updated ensuite primary bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, while the beautifully landscaped yard is perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons, outdoor dining, or relaxing with family and friends. Just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, Caltrain, and major commute routes, this lovely home shows pride of ownership and truly has it all!

621 E 16th AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Lisa Liu, 650-395-8852 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82060807 MLS

A grand Laurelwood residence with impressive scale and presence, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers approx. 2,610 sq.ft. on a 13,000+ sq.ft. lot with a pool and generous outdoor space. Soaring ceilings and a sweeping circular staircase introduce spacious formal and informal living areas. The updated kitchen features a Bertazzoni five-burner range, custom cabinetry, pantry and wine refrigerator, opening with the breakfast area and family room directly to the backyard. An expansive patio and covered pavilion create inviting spaces to dine, gather and relax poolside. The main level includes a flexible fifth bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or an office. Upstairs, the primary suite with en-suite bath is joined by three additional bedrooms and a spacious dual-vanity bath. Modern upgrades include Tesla solar with Powerwall, EV charging, central A/C, tankless water heater, updated pool equipment, and a recently completed sewer lateral and cleanout. An attached 3-car garage plus pad parking provides ample parking and storage. Convenient to shopping, parks, trails and Highways 92, 101 and 280.

1478 Cherrywood DR, San Mateo

Listed by Marcus Lee, 415-999-2022 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82048876 MLS

Beautifully updated and exceptionally bright, this San Mateo Village ranch offers a thoughtful blend of modern upgrades and comfortable living. Featuring an open, functional floor plan with 1,300 Sq Ft, the home includes 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 fully remodeled bathroom, along with a third room perfect for a home office. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both style and function, complete with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances and wine fridge. The bathroom has been tastefully renovated with quartz surfaces, a tiled shower, and sleek, modern finishes. The light-filled living room is anchored by a beautifully updated fireplace and charming arched doorway, adding warmth and character. Recent improvements include air conditioning, a new electrical panel, added laundry area, contemporary doors and baseboards, fresh interior/exterior paint, and renovated landscaping. Set on an oversized, flat lot, the backyard has been transformed into an inviting outdoor retreat with decomposed granite, a pergola, fire pit, and BBQ areaperfect for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located near Bay Meadows and Hillsdale Shopping Center, with convenient access to shopping, a turnkey home offering both lifestyle and location in the heart of the Peninsula.

45 E Hillsdale BLVD, San Mateo

Listed by John Sayage, 650-346-9480 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,880,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060690 MLS

Located in West San Mateo, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,800 square feet of living space (includes finished garage) on a 5,000 square feet lot. The property features a separate family room and a dining area integrated within the living room. Comfort is enhanced with multi-zone cooling and heating systems, including individual room controls. The home includes a large finished and remodeled two-car garage for either parking, home office studio or home gym area. This residence provides functional living spaces and essential amenities in a convenient location.

1510 Jasmine Street, San Mateo

Listed by David Young, 650-315-8989 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,998,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060623 MLS

Welcome to this elegantly reimagined & NEWLY RENOVATED residence epitomizing mid-century modern, indoor-outdoor living. Designed for seamless flow, the open-concept living space, flexible great room, & stylishly revitalized primary en-suite all feature dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening directly to a private, central courtyard. Main living areas showcase newly installed, gorgeous wood floors & a contemporary electric fireplace, while the adjacent gourmet kitchen is beautifully finished with new cabinets, Porcelanosa tiles, a large island, & Bosch stainless kitchen appliances. Down the hall are 2 additional refreshed bedrooms, a renovated full bath, & a laundry area with a new washer & dryer. Outside, a spacious separate backyard provides excellent entertaining space, complemented by a 2-car garage & large driveway. This turnkey home delivers total peace of mind with extensive infrastructure upgrades: brand-new roof, replaced sewer lateral, & all-new windows, electrical, drywall, water heater, furnace, & energy-efficient mini-split climate systems for the bedrooms. Minutes to Trader Joe's, Gym, Whole Foods, Hillsdale Mall, Caltrain station, Downtown San Mateo, & major highways. This is the fabulous California lifestyle you have been waiting for!

1648 Wolfe DR, San Mateo

Listed by Jessica Chung Yau, 650-283-9525 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,988,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060608 MLS

Rare 17,200 sq ft lot offers privacy, space & views at the end of private cul-de-sac. Single-level home w/ open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout. 3 beds incl. spacious primary suite. Large office could be the 4th bedroom. Gourmet kitchen opens to family room w/ fireplace & breakfast bar. Amazing grounds with many sitting areas, sports court and views of the hills. Minutes to shopping, freeways & top San Mateo schools yet worlds away from Silicon Valley's pace. Must see!

65 Mountain View PL, San Mateo

Listed by Ady Wunderman, 408-348-7653 from Realty Ventures
(If provided) CoList: Sarit Netanel from Realty Ventures

$1,649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060530 MLS

Oozing with the timeless charm and character of yesterday, this delightful 4bed/2bath home offers warmth, personality, and inviting living spaces throughout. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace and gleaming real hardwood floors, while the separate family room with a built-in bar is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout for everyday living. Private backyard with mature landscaping, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Two utility sheds offer additional storage, and a private well provides a valuable resource for landscape irrigation. Ideally located in the heart of the Peninsula between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this home is just minutes from Hillsdale Shopping Center, Caltrain, and Highways 101, 92, and 280, providing exceptional access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commute routes. A wonderful opportunity to own a home full of character in an unbeatable Peninsula location.

114 E Hillsdale BLVD, San Mateo

Listed by Allison M Fujimoto, 650-888-3863 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060447 MLS

Beautifully updated and designed for elevated indoor-outdoor California living, 639 Pico offers 1,710 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the remodeled kitchen and dining area, where views of the backyard create a seamless connection to the homes exceptional outdoor spaces. The flexible floor plan includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a main-level bedroom or office with a custom built-in Murphy bed and desk, offering an ideal setting for guests, work, or both. The backyard is a private retreat and a true extension of the home. Extensively redesigned by Black Diamond Pavers, the resort-inspired setting features a pool, spa, outdoor shower, barbecue area, and multiple spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxing, all surrounded by mature landscaping and fruit trees. Thoughtful improvements throughout include remodeled kitchen, dining, and laundry spaces; a newly renovated primary bathroom; solar; Ring; Rachio Wi-Fi irrigation; newer ductwork; attic insulation; updated drainage and landscaping; and fresh interior paint. An attached laundry room and one-car garage complete this beautifully maintained home, offering comfort, flexibility, and a rare California lifestyle in a desirable San Mateo setting.

639 Pico AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Sternsmith Group, 650-678-3847 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

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