The Highlands / Ticonderoga Homes with View of Mountains

The Highlands / Ticonderoga Homes with View of Mountains

Welcome to The Highlands/Ticonderoga, a serene and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Mateo, California. This charming community is renowned for its stunning views of the majestic mountains, offering residents a daily reminder of nature’s beauty right from their own homes.

The Highlands, with its tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties, exudes a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. The neighborhood is characterized by a delightful mix of architectural styles, from classic mid-century homes to modern designs, all harmoniously blending into the lush landscape. Many homes in this area boast panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors and the breathtaking vistas that accompany it.

Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about The Highlands/Ticonderoga. The neighborhood is conveniently located near several parks and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for weekend adventures and family outings. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, it’s an ideal place for families to grow and thrive.

In addition to its natural beauty, The Highlands is just a short drive away from downtown San Mateo, where you can enjoy a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you’re sipping coffee at a local café or exploring unique boutiques, you’ll find everything you need just moments from your doorstep.

If you’re looking for a place that combines stunning mountain views, a welcoming community, and convenient access to urban amenities, The Highlands/Ticonderoga is the perfect choice for your next home. Come discover the charm and beauty of this exceptional neighborhood!

Newest The Highlands / Ticonderoga Homes with View of Mountains

1586 Lexington AVE, San Mateo
$4,498,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060534 MLS ⋅ The Highlands BLDG.
A rare architectural offering, this one-of-a-kind 1956 Mid-Century Modern X-100 prototype, designed by an acclaimed team of architects, represents a pivotal moment in mid-century modern design. The home showcases six exposed steel I-beams, eliminating interior load-bearing walls and creating a dramatic open, light-filled environment with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Thoughtfully restored while honoring its original vision, recent updates include fresh interior/exterior paint, recoated foam roof, refinished vinyl and concrete floors, updated radiant heating, curated furnishings, and refreshed landscaping. The home is organized around two private garden atriums with in-ground planting beds, while 32 feet of skylights flood the interiors with natural light. Signature materials, steel, glass, and Formica, highlight the home's authentic modernist character. Built-ins and kitchen elements are fully integrated into the architecture. Debuted in 1956, the X-100 gained national attention and influenced generations of modern residential design, set against the backdrop of Crystal Springs Reservoir. Listed on the National Register, this is a true collector-grade property ideal for design enthusiasts, historians, and those seeking a singular living experience. A legacy of visionary design.

1586 Lexington AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Boyenga Team, 408-373-1660 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Graeham Watts from Compass

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