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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.”
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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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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 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Emerald Hills, CA over the last 12 months is $3,134,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Tranquil Woodside Retreat Nestled within one of Woodside's most sought-after enclaves, this enchanting single-family residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and timeless appeal. Set on expansive, level to gently sloping grounds, the property is ideal for equestrian use, featuring serene open spaces framed by mature trees and lush, thoughtfully designed landscaping. Bathed in
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Rare 1,729 Sq. Ft. Single-Level Luxury in Edgewood Park. Lives like a single-family home! This expansive 2BR/2.5BA residence sits directly across from the tranquil Wellesley Crescent Park. Spanning nearly 1,800 square feet on a single level, the home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and elite location. All-new double-pane windows and sliding doors throughout (under active warranty)
Dont miss this standout Redwood City townhome featuring dramatic volume ceilings, a private patio and balcony, and two large en-suite bedrooms just a short walk to the best of downtown. Desirable westside location. Exceptional end unit townhome in small quiet complex of only 8 units. This beautifully home offers light-filled living spaces and comfortable design. The main level welcomes you with
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An Exceptional Find! Escape from the city without leaving the Peninsula! This home offers warmth and timeless design that todays buyers search for but rarely find. Set in one of the Peninsulas most desirable hillside communities, built in 2009, this home blends classic architecture, surrounded in nature, and everyday ease, minutes from Silicon Valley, vibrant downtowns, and Hwy 280. Tucked beyond
First time on the market in 39 years, this beautifully maintained and recently updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed, the spacious floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an inviting layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen with a large
Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with sweeping Bay views, this impeccably maintained Woodside residence offers privacy, scale, and resort-inspired living. Light-filled interiors feature soaring ceilings, refined millwork, and an elegant flow designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Formal living and dining rooms provide distinct gathering spaces, while the well-appointed kitchen
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The advertised rate of $3,407/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 19, 2026.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 upfront; it can
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 #SFO2101)The advertised rate of $4,600/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of July 12, 2026. Rates vary
This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to a rare 1.7-acre hillside estate set on a private ridge, with sweeping panoramic views across Silicon Valley. Framed by mature oaks and nestled amid the wooded hills between Portola Valley, Woodside, and San Carlos, this modern four split-level home offers breathtaking views from nearly every room.
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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