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Serene and secluded in San Mateo County
Serene and secluded feeling, yet near the action of the city sums up Emerald Hills, a neighborhood in San Mateo County, about 33 miles from San Francisco. “It has a real country feel to it, which is the main thing that draws people to the neighborhood,” says Dana Cappiello, a Realtor for Sotheby’s International Realty who sells throughout the San Francisco area. “It’s also really safe and the schools are great.”
Opt for a house with a large driveway and multi-car garage in Emerald Lake Hills, CA.
Wait for your dry cleaning while enjoying tacos from Sanchos in Emerald Lake Hills, CA.
Larger estates in Emerald Lake Hills, CA can be found at the top of its winding roads.
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Big homes on big lots
The homes in Emerald Hills are primarily midcentury-era ranch-style, tastefully renovated to maintain their vintage charm while incorporating modern conveniences like new appliances, updated lighting, and open floor plans. Newcomers will also find a variety of custom contemporary builds, each offering unique design elements and plenty of square footage. They sit on large lots — often more than an acre — surrounded by verdant landscaping and tall, mature trees. They perch quiet streets that wind through the hills and often boast picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay. Prices range from $1 million for 1,500 square feet to $5.5 million for 5,700 square feet. Those looking for townhouses and condos can find them in the neighborhood's southeast region, ranging from $845,000 to $902,000 for an average of 1,100 square feet.
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Surround your home in Emerald Lake Hills, CA with a blooming garden.
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Roy Cloud School rates high on Niche
Neighborhood children usually begin their education at Roy Cloud School, which serves kindergarten through eighth grade, then move on to Woodside High School, which serves ninth through 12th grade. Both schools rate high on Niche; Roy Cloud has an A-minus rating, and Woodside High has an A rating. Woodside High serves about 1,800 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 16-to-1. Students interested in robotics can join Team 100, the school’s robotics team that competes with schools worldwide in the annual FIRST Robotics Competition. Kids who want to stay in the neighborhood after graduation can attend Cañada College, a public community college in the neighborhood's southern end. The college offers over 40 programs within three instructional divisions: Humanities & Social Sciences; Business, Design & Workforce; and Science & Technology.
Students in Emerald Lake Hills, CA can enroll at Roy Cloud Elementary School.
Woodside High School STEM center.
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Locals hike at Edgewood Park
For fresh air and exercise, residents can easily access Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve, a sprawling 467-acre green space just west of the neighborhood. The park is a big draw for locals and out-of-towners alike, boasting 50,000 visitors yearly; many are drawn to its wildflower displays each spring. Edgewood Trail, which winds throughout the park, offers up-close views of the wildflowers and a moderately challenging hike. Many residents join the Emerald Lake Country Club for its access to swimming at Lower Emerald Lake. Golf enthusiasts tee off at Emerald Hills Golf Course, a public facility offering the “toughest nine-hole course in Northern California.”
Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve is located on Old Stagecoach Rd in Emerald Lake Hills, CA.
Edgewood County Park in Emerald Hills has long hiking trails.
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Root for the 49ers at Canyon Inn
Residents head to nearby Redwood City to shop. They pick up groceries at Whole Foods off Jefferson Avenue, Safeway off El Camino Real or Grocery Outlet off Broadway. Nearby CVS offers home essentials, and bookworms can pick up the latest new release at Barnes & Noble. Dining options are plentiful in Redwood City, too, but many residents stick close to home when they want to dine out, and head to Canyon Inn off Canyon Road. The local favorite has been serving the neighborhood since 1973 and offers burgers, pizza, and Mexican dishes in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. For more Mexican dishes, Sancho’s Taqueria is a go-to for tacos, burritos and carne asada.
Take in the San Francisco 49ers and Giants memorabilia at Canyon Inn in Emerald Lake Hills, CA.
Canyon Inn is popular local spot for tasty burgers and sandwiches in Emerald Lake Hills, CA.
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Close to I-280
Emerald Hill’s proximity to Interstate 280 makes it a popular neighborhood for those who work in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. This major roadway runs north 33 miles to San Francisco and 42 miles to Oakland. San Jose can be accessed via I-280, about 28 miles southeast of the neighborhood.
Highway 280 is the fastest way to get to San Francisco from Emerald Hills
Emerald Lake Hills, CA is a quiet neighborhood surrounded by large hills and beautiful greenery.
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On average, homes in Emerald Hills, CA sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Emerald Hills, CA over the last 12 months is $3,000,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 2719 Brewster Avenue, a charming Redwood City home where thoughtful updates, flexible bonus space, and an enchanting garden setting come together in one special property. Inside, warm hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, and a dedicated dining room create a comfortable, inviting place to call home. Just beyond, an oversized detached two-car garage adds exceptional flexibility.
A rare offering in coveted Emerald Hills, this beautifully reimagined residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern living on over one-half acre of exceptionally level grounds. Framed by manicured landscaping and an expansive driveway, the home offers remarkable privacy, scale, and effortless elegance.Light-filled interiors showcase refined finishes, and a thoughtfully designed
Exceptional Emerald Hills residence offering light-filled interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home features formal living and dining rooms, private office/bonus room, and chefs kitchen opening to the family room. A ground-floor en-suite bedroom with separate garden entry provides flexibility for guests
Teri Rossetto ShaughnessyChristie's International Real Estate Sereno
A rare offering in coveted Emerald Hills, this beautifully reimagined residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern living on over one-half acre of exceptionally level grounds. Framed by manicured landscaping and an expansive driveway, the home offers remarkable privacy, scale, and effortless elegance.Light-filled interiors showcase refined finishes, and a thoughtfully designed
Welcome to 2719 Brewster Avenue, a charming Redwood City home where thoughtful updates, flexible bonus space, and an enchanting garden setting come together in one special property. Inside, warm hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, and a dedicated dining room create a comfortable, inviting place to call home. Just beyond, an oversized detached two-car garage adds exceptional flexibility.
A rare offering in coveted Emerald Hills, this beautifully reimagined residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern living on over one-half acre of exceptionally level grounds. Framed by manicured landscaping and an expansive driveway, the home offers remarkable privacy, scale, and effortless elegance.Light-filled interiors showcase refined finishes, and a thoughtfully designed
Exceptional Emerald Hills residence offering light-filled interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home features formal living and dining rooms, private office/bonus room, and chefs kitchen opening to the family room. A ground-floor en-suite bedroom with separate garden entry provides flexibility for guests
Teri Rossetto ShaughnessyChristie's International Real Estate Sereno
Set on more than 2.5 acres of quintessential Woodside grounds, this spectacular estate balances timeless elegance with easy comfort. Behind gates and surrounded by mature trees and lush foliage, it conveys a quiet sense of luxurious seclusion. Inside, more than 6,400 total SF includes a dramatic foyer with columns, expansive formal rooms, a chef's kitchen, private office, theater, and five
Tucked behind a gated driveway and surrounded by stately redwoods, this single-level Emerald Hills home offers exceptional privacy in a peaceful natural setting. The vaulted living room features a wall of windows, natural wood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace, while the radiant-heated sunroom provides a serene place to enjoy the backyard. The chefs kitchen includes custom cherry cabinetry,
Exceptional new construction in Emerald Hills with beautiful Bay views! Quality craftsmanship and sophisticated design define this impressive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offering approximately 3,496 sq ft on a generous 10,338 sq ft lot. A grand formal entry opens to a light-filled floor plan with soaring ceilings and elegant living and dining rooms and a grand sense of scale. The gourmet chefs
John ShroyerGolden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Tucked in coveted Emerald Hills, this newly built residence has a commanding presence, balanced by warm, considered & effortlessly livable interiors. Behind Andersen windows that bathe in light & idyllic views, ceilings soar, setting the stage for an open-concept living, dining & family space that flow seamlessly onto an expansive balcony, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor setting. The
Nestled on a tree-lined street in desirable Edgewood Park, this large, impeccably maintained home couples comfort and convenience with timeless character and charm. Distinguished finishes create an elegant yet comfortable ambiance. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the floor plan is both generous and flexible: three bedrooms upstairs; a downstairs bedroom/office; and a large, second suite above
Lori OrionGolden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Nestled among majestic oak trees on nearly 1.2 acres in Woodside Hills, this home is set well back from the street via a long paver driveway. Spanning 4,150 SF, the interiors feature wide-plank hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and refined finishes that create a light-filled, airy atmosphere in harmony with its natural surroundings. Expansive formal rooms are complemented by multiple fireplaces,
Picture yourself living here where every level opens up to breathtaking views and indoor/outdoor living feels effortless. This new construction home features a stunning glass elevator and wraparound floating stairs that make every part of the home easy to access. From the moment you arrive, the front exterior turns heads with large-scale bronze tile and clear cedar paneling. Step over a calming
If you’ve been looking for land you can own and use on your own timeline, something simple, off-grid, and low maintenance, this 5.00-acre parcel on Ridgeway Rd in San Luis, Colorado is worth a closer look. It’s a practical piece of rural land you can hold, visit seasonally, or plan around long-term without pressure to build right away.Size: 5.00 acresLocation: Ridgeway Rd, San Luis,
Welcome to Monticello Apartments in Redwood City. Come home and take a dip in our sparkling pool or relax on the sun deck. Watch the sunset from your private balcony or take a short walk to downtown for free dancing, live music and movies at the town center. At Monticello, you have convenient access to transportation, whether you commute by foot, train, bus or car. Explore shopping, fine dining
This is a small 6 unit building located 5min from Downtown Redwood City, Sequoia train station, Whole foods, Safeway, and AMC Movie theater, and many restaurants. This Jr. 1Bed 1Bath unit. We installed double pained energy efficient windows, all energy star stainless steel appliances, cabinets, custom glass back splash, vessel sink in bathroom, granite counters with build in desk and a double
Located in the best neighborhood of Redwood City, Arlington Apartments offers tenants 1Bed/1Bath and 2Bed/2Bath units. The property sits in a central location close to downtown and in between 280 and 101, west of El Camino.Largest apartment units in the market with the lowest price per square foot. ASK US ABOUT OUR 3D TOURS.Unit Amenities Include: Newly Renovated One &
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this charming Edgewood Park furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Redwood City has to offer! (ID #SFO2090) The advertised rate of $4,060/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29
Show up and start living from day one in Redwood City with this cozy two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Edgewood Park home. (ID #SFO2073) The advertised rate of $4,180/month is the lowest available price, based on a 7 month(s) and 18 day(s) stay with a move-in date of November 1, 2026. If you’re
Show up and start living from day one in Redwood City with this charming two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Edgewood Park home. (ID #SFO2060) The advertised rate of $4,370/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 13 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 18, 2026. If
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this comfortable Edgewood Park furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Redwood City has to offer! (ID #SFO1892) The advertised rate of $4,200/month is the lowest available price, based on a 9 month(s) and 19
The advertised rate of $3,263/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 2 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 7, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed
Property Id: 2797691 Beautiful property in Emerald Hills (Redwood City). It has views down to the bay. New Heater/AC upstairs and downstairs. New Sub Zero fridge. 4 large bedrooms and 3 remodeled baths. The lot is 12000 ft. Come have a look! Gary
Don't miss the opportunity to live in beautiful Woodside. Bright, open floor plan. Detached 3-BED, 2-BATH guest home with master bedroom. Master bath with oversize stall shower. Hallway bathroom with tub. Carpeting and closet organizers in every bedroom. High ceilings and recessed can lighting throughout. Gorgeous open concept kitchen with cook top range, built in over, dishwasher, microwave,
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Coming Oct. 1, 2026 - Charming 3 bed, 2 bath with office on San Carlos Border
Available October 1-5. Check back here for open house listings or contact us directly for a private tour. Welcome to your new home in the beautiful Edgewood Park neighborhood. This home features a master suite on the second level, 2 spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms. Hardwood floors run throughout the home and the entire home has been repainted inside and out. The kitchen was
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