Why Live in Clearfield Park
Clearfield Park in San Carlos is a vibrant neighborhood that balances its industrial roots with a lively residential atmosphere. Known for its urban lifestyle, the area offers a mix of renovated 1940s tract homes and modern Craftsman-style houses, typically under 1,500 square feet. Despite its compact size, Clearfield Park is considered one of the more affordable neighborhoods in San Carlos, with home prices ranging from $1.1 million to $2 million. The neighborhood is well-connected for commuters, with SamTrans buses, Caltrain light rails, and Highway 101 providing easy access to Silicon Valley and San Francisco, including the San Francisco International Airport less than 15 miles away. Families benefit from highly rated schools in the San Carlos Elementary School District, including Brittan Acres Elementary, Arroyo Elementary, Central Middle School, Carlmont High, and Sequoia High. For things to do, residents enjoy Laureola Park's recreational facilities and the trails at Bair Island State Marine Park. Laurel Street is a bustling hub for dining and shopping, featuring upscale restaurants, international cuisine, and local favorites like Cuisinett Bistro and Domenico Winery. The street hosts popular events such as the San Carlos Art & Wine Faire and a year-round farmers market. With crime rates comparable to the national average, Clearfield Park offers a balanced mix of convenience and community spirit.