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North Central Homes for Sale

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  • /36

    $667,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 894 Sq Ft

    932 Peninsula Ave Unit 406, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Price change for a wonderful opportunity! Perfect 2 bedroom at Woodlake! Top Floor, bright & sunny home, which has been updated with flush ceilings, an updated bath and vanity, freshly painted with crown moldings and resurfaced kitchen cabinets. This 2 bedroom Woodlake home is located on a serene courtyard and on the coveted top floor location with a large and sunny south/southeastern facing

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    Joseph Stein

    Realty World Peninsula

    (650) 203-2783

    932 Peninsula Ave Unit 406, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • /36

    $525,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 693 Sq Ft

    934 Peninsula Ave Unit 301, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Open courtyard delight! Friendly 1 bedroom Woodlake home with new carpets, new paint, new appliances, remodeled bathroom, with a serene open courtyard view! This home is located in the heart of the Woodlake condominium complex, steps from the lake and the verdant path leading to the main pool and club house, with all the amenities Woodlake has to offer: 6 pools, 4 tennis courts, spa, full gym,

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    Joseph Stein

    Realty World Peninsula

    (650) 582-1186

    934 Peninsula Ave Unit 301, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • /24

    $1,398,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,410 Sq Ft

    47 N Humboldt St Unit N, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Nestled on a generous 7,561 sq ft lot in one of San Mateos most walkable neighborhoods, 47 N Humboldt offers a rare blend of classic charm and future upside. This beautiful home enjoys abundant natural light throughout, and built-in cabinetry that showcases its enduring character. The full basement spans the footprint of the house, providing exceptional storage or expansion potential. Whether

    Bee Hui Yeh MS CT Inc

    47 N Humboldt St Unit N, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • /47

    $678,888

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 903 Sq Ft

    815 N Humboldt St Unit 508, San Mateo, CA 94401

    URBAN RETREAT | RESORT-STYLE LIVING | CONVENIENT LOCATION. Welcome to your resort-style urban retreat in the heart of San Mateo's desirable Woodlake community. Perched on a top floor end-unit with serene views, this beautiful two-bedroom, one-bath home bathes in natural light. Newer floors and numerous custom features set the stage for effortless, move-in-ready living. Step through the sliding

    Aileen Castillo Intero Real Estate Services

    815 N Humboldt St Unit 508, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $1,600,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,042 Sq Ft

    127 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Marketing Package and additional information available upon request. 127 & 133 N Delaware Street consists of two adjoining duplexes that are available for purchase separately or together.

    Mitchell Zurich Marcus & Millichap

    127 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $1,998,888

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,880 Sq Ft

    320 Villa Terrace, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Welcome to 320 Villa Terrace, a rare opportunity to own a historic 1907 triplex with a bonus studio in the heart of San Mateo. This beautifully maintained property offers 3,880 sqft of living space on a 7,500 sqft lot. It includes two 1BD/1BA units, one 2BD/1BA unit, and a non-conforming basement studio ideal for added rental income or flexible use. Unit #1 features a bright living room, two

    OWN Real Estate KW Advisors

    320 Villa Terrace, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,200,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,450 Sq Ft

    422 Peninsula Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Office building permissible for preschool, school, medical, lab, wide variety of purposes including 3 residential, new housing dev. Use as triplex requires adding showers, other improvements. For Lease or Sale. Reception, 9 Private Offices, 1 Large Conference Room, 3 x 2 Restrooms, Break Room, Outdoor Patio 1/2 mile, Walking Distance to Burlingame Caltrain. Zoning Summary: Administrative,

    Alexander Kent Compass

    422 Peninsula Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • /41

    $450,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 710 Sq Ft

    177 N El Camino Real Unit 34, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Charming mid-century top-floor condo blending classic appeal with modern updates! Located just steps from vibrant Downtown San Mateo, Central Park, and Caltrain, this light-filled home features an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and serene views of beautifully landscaped courtyards. Enjoy a freshly painted interior, peaceful surroundings, and access to a secluded pool, spa,

    Michael Haywood Jr. eXp Realty of California Inc

    177 N El Camino Real Unit 34, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,200,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,084 Sq Ft

    127 & 133 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Marketing Package and additional information available upon request. 127 & 133 N Delaware Street consists of two adjoining duplexes that are available for purchase separately or together.

    Mitchell Zurich Marcus & Millichap

    127 & 133 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $7,200,000

    • Land
    • 0.64 Acre
    • $11,250,000 per Acre

    720 N San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Rick Knauf Colliers Parrish International, Inc.

    720 N San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $330,000

    • 1 Bath
    • 390 Sq Ft

    324 Catalpa St Unit 206, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Bright Studio in the Heart of San Mateo Welcome home to this inviting, light-filled studio just steps from everything downtown San Mateo has to offer charming shops, great restaurants, Caltrain, medical offices, and grocery stores. The spacious kitchen features granite countertopsperfect for cooking or entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony or unwind in the open, airy

    Maria Yang Maxreal

    324 Catalpa St Unit 206, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $1,600,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,042 Sq Ft

    133 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Marketing Package and additional information available upon request. 127 & 133 N Delaware Street consists of two adjoining duplexes that are available for purchase separately or together.

    Mitchell Zurich Marcus & Millichap

    133 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • /30

    $540,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 772 Sq Ft

    820 N Delaware St Unit 215, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Discover comfort and community in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 772 sq ft condo nestled in a serene, park-like setting. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a generous private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully maintained association offers an unbeatable lifestyle with resort-style amenities: a large lap pool, tennis courts, putting greens, gymnasium, sauna, scenic

    Jonathan Kurniadi Kurniadi Realty

    820 N Delaware St Unit 215, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $420,000

    • 1 Bath
    • 492 Sq Ft

    928 Peninsula Ave Unit 303, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Bright Corner Studio in San Mateos Resort-Style Woodlake Community. This highly desirable third-floor corner studio offers one of the larger floor plans at Woodlake. The spacious kitchen easily accommodates a dining table and chairs, while fresh paint, new carpeting, and luxury vinyl flooring create a modern, move-in-ready feel. Flooded with natural light and framed by treetop views, this home is

    Cindy Moscaret Compass

    928 Peninsula Ave Unit 303, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,495,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,607 Sq Ft

    444 Villa Terrace, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Beautifully maintained 4 unit building in a prime San Mateo location near top rated schools. Excellent Investment Opportunity, long-term tenants with a low vacancy rate. Each 2BR 1BA unit offers private outdoor space, with decks for the upper units and yards for the lower units. Unit 2 includes a carport plus an uncovered space and could serve as an ideal owners unit with its private backyard.

    Alex Hawkins Cronan Real Estate Services, Inc.

    444 Villa Terrace, San Mateo, CA 94401

Why Live in North Central

North Central in San Mateo is a diverse neighborhood featuring a mix of historic and modern housing options. The area predominantly consists of condos and multi-family buildings, with a significant portion of residents being renters. Single-family homes, including early 20th-century bungalows, ranch, and Craftsman styles, are also available, alongside newly built townhomes. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center serves as a community hub, offering recreational activities such as dance and fitness classes, outdoor basketball courts, soccer fields, a baseball diamond, and a playground with a seasonal swimming pool. San Mateo Central Park, with its 16 acres of Japanese gardens, provides a serene escape, while nearby Coyote Point Recreation Area and Seal Point Park offer additional outdoor activities. North Central boasts a vibrant dining scene with a variety of eateries, including Latin American taquerias, sushi restaurants, European-style bakeries, and upscale establishments like Pausa Bar and Cookery. Grocery stores such as Draeger’s Market, Safeway, and Dean’s Market cater to daily needs, with larger retailers like Trader Joe’s and TJ Maxx located less than 4 miles away. The neighborhood is well-connected, with two major Caltrain stations nearby and easy access to State Route 101 and El Camino Real. San Francisco International Airport is 15 miles north. Students in North Central have access to highly rated schools, including College Park Elementary, Borel Middle School, and San Mateo High School, which offers award-winning performing arts programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Central a good place to live?
North Central is a good place to live. North Central is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. North Central is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. North Central has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 27.6 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $134,878 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46.3% of residents. A majority of residents in North Central are renters, with 66.8% of residents renting and 33.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving North Central can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our North Central neighborhood guide.
Is North Central, CA a safe neighborhood?
North Central, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Central?
The median home price in North Central is $898,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $179,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,390 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $188K a year to afford the median home price in North Central. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Central is $135K.
What are the best public schools in North Central?
The best public schools that serve North Central are:
What are the best private schools in North Central?
The best private schools that serve North Central are:
What are the most popular zip codes in North Central, San Mateo, CA?
The most popular zip codes in North Central, San Mateo, CA include 94401, 94402, 94010, 94403 and 94404.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near North Central, San Mateo, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near North Central, San Mateo, CA are North Shoreview, Downtown San Mateo, South Shoreview, Baywood-Aragon and Hayward Park.

Home Trends in North Central, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$960,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,365,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$715,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$540,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$848
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
93
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$898,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
24%
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