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About Foster City: Homes for Sale

Foster City is ranked by Forbes as one the number 10 on America’s Top 25 Towns to Live Well in 2009. It has also been recognized by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places to to Live several times. Foster City is nearby Silicon Valley and has similar cultural and technology elements.

There are four public schools in the San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District. Foster City Elementary, Brewer Island Elementary School, Audubon Elementary School and the Nathaniel Bowditch Middle School service younger kids. The San Mateo High School District services students from 9-12. Many of these schools are California Distinguished Schools. Visa is Foster City’s largest employer. Other employers include Sony, Philips, Guidewire, Gilead Sciences and Navigenics among others.

There are 19 parks that span over 100 acres. You’ll find tennis courts, baseball diamonds, soccer fields, basketball courts, and many trails for biking, rollerblading, and walking. The city is a big spot for Wold Class Windsurfing and Kite-Surfing in the Bay Area. Mariner’s Point offers golf and driving range.

The Hillbarn Theatre is a historic theater with a list of events and classes. There is also the local public Ampitheatre Leo J. Ryan Memorial Park, which hosts a array of summer concerts. There are many events that occur in Foster City including Holi-Festival of Colors, Polynesian Festival and the Art & Wine Festival. This is also considered one of the safest places to live in the country.

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Some Real Estate Listings in Foster City

$2,280,000 - 5Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$2,280,000

858 Gull Ave Foster City, CA 94404

$2,280,000
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,010 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962902
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
A place you can call Forever Home! Welcome to 858 Gull Ave, a beautiful one-story single family house sitting at a premium neighborhood at Birds. Tastefully remodeled inside and outside. Wood flooring thru-out. Well-designed open kitchen with central water-fall island and modern kitchen cabinets. Fully remodeled bathrooms and bedrooms. Rare find floor plan with 5 bedrooms on a single story. Large backyard with stamped concrete. Walking distance to Gull Park and elementary school. Good rating school district. Mins away from Hwy-92 and perfect for commute. Enjoy the beach walk this summer!
$1,475,000 - 2Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,475,000

883 Balboa Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$1,475,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,780 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962942
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Enjoy WIDE Waterfront Living! 2-bed/2.5-bath condo in a resort-style complex. Freshly painted home. New laminate floors lead your eye straight to the expansive views. Living room glass doors showcase the best water views in Foster City. Balcony views feature Leo Ryan Park, sunsets, summer concerts and wildlife watching, plus the July 4th fireworks display. Large living/dining room bright with mirrors and sunny water views. Striking fireplace with gas starter. Kitchen has plenty of cabinets to store everything. Family room is virtually a sunroom, with overhead windows. Convenient half-bath on main floor. Two large bedrooms upstairs. Primary bed has high ceilings, a romantic fireplace, and wide-water views. Skylight and tiled shower over extra-wide tub. 2nd bedroom is en-suite with walk-in closet. Washer-dryer hookup upstairs in a walk-in closet. 2-car side-by-side garage. The Islands has a pool, hot tub, clubhouse and boat docks. Near prestigious Foster City Schools, shopping and restaurants. This is what luxury living is all about!
$1,818,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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New
$1,818,000

38 Williams Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$1,818,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,550 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81963004
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Stunning remodeled fully detached single family home on desirable corner lot in coveted Williams Landing. Sunny and bright contemporary Cape Code with nice curb appeal. Situated next to waterways, trails and parks with vibrant green open space perfect for families to play and explore. Great modern floor plan with soaring ceilings, open kitchen, living room with fireplace, formal dining, and family room. 3 spacious bedrooms with large windows for abundant natural light. Luxurious primary suite with cathedral ceiling. Beautifully updated thoroughly: open modern kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash, ample cabinets, stainless steel appliances including gas range, bay window and breakfast bar; remodeled bathrooms with quartz countertops and tiled shower walls; elegant laminate floor throughout; LED recess light. Professionally landscaped low maintenance backyard with paver stones perfect for outdoor entertainment. HOA pays building fire insurance, roof, siding, fence, landscaping, and membership to prestigious Port Royal Association with clubhouse, gym, pool, hot tub, tennis courts. Conveniently located near award winning Foster City schools, parks, shopping, and major highways.
$1,398,888 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,398,888

256 Bonita Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$1,398,888
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,630 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961335
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Tucked away in the heart of highly sought after Marina Green. This stunning 2 story home has been recently upgraded and meticulously maintained. The open floor plan features three spacious bedrooms all with high ceilings including a large master suite, two and a half upgraded bathrooms, gourmet kitchen, quartz countertops, newer appliances, bright and open living room next to a great size backyard for easy entertaining! 2 year old water heater and EV charging available in the garage. HOA including water and garbage. The well maintained community has plenty of spare parking and guest parking, with a heated pool and a free tennis court next door. Surrounded by many parks/playgrounds With top-rated schools, bay trails, waterways, and desirable Foster City schools. This home offers the ultimate California living! Welcome home!
$1,098,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,098,000

926 Beach Park Blvd 8 Foster City, CA 94404

$1,098,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,060 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962711
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Experience breathtaking wide water views from every room in this exceptional residence! Nestled within the prestigious Sand Harbor South community in Foster City, this rare gem offers a tasteful opportunity that simply cannot be missed. Stepping inside, expansive living room, kitchen, and dining area seamlessly integrated to create an inviting atmosphere. Enhanced by a plethora of windows framing panoramic water vistas, each space exudes a sense of tranquility and relaxation. The dining area offers a strategic vantage point to enjoy the picturesque ocean views, accented by swaying palm trees reminiscent of a tropical getaway. This unparalleled feature of waterfront living is a rarity on the peninsula, providing an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and serenity. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, sauna, waterfront clubhouse, and private beach dock, offering endless opportunities for water sports and leisure activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Convenience meets elegance with its proximity to the scenic Bay Trail and easy access to Highways 92 and 101, facilitating seamless travel throughout the Bay Area. Embrace the epitome of coastal living and schedule your private tour of this extraordinary waterfront retreat today! HOA fee cover water and internet
$1,948,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,948,000

567 Pilgrim Dr Foster City, CA 94404

$1,948,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,081 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962372
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Brand NEW home by Award Winning builder SummerHill Homes! Laguna Vista is a community of 70 new townhomes located in the Pilgrim Triton Master Plan in Foster City. This home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, 2,081 sq ft, with a beautiful open concept floorplan. This plan 3 home includes over $78K in designer upgrades and smart home features. Upgraded hardwood flooring, quartz counter-tops, Shaker White cabinets with Dark Grey Kitchen Island, Nest doorbell, Bosch appliances including refrigerator, undercabinet beverage center, gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave. The community offers a great commute location close to HWY 101 & 92, excellent schools, and close to downtown San Mateo! Don't miss this opportunity to own at LAGUNA VISTA!
$2,488,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
$2,488,000

616 Mystic Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$2,488,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,710 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962130
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Absolutely amazing when experiencing the wide waterfront resort style living year-round in the center of San Francisco Bay Area. Launch from your private dock to relax in the lagoon, dine al fresco while celebrating 4th of July fireworks, or experience the finest shops and restaurants. This gorgeous home can satisfy your imagination of the dream house. Located on the quiet side of Foster City, away from highway noise or airplane noise. Sought-after floor plan with two large suites (one on each floor) and an office converted 3rd bedroom on the second floor. Vaulted high ceilings in the living room provide the potential to add another suite upstairs. Luxurious living space with upgraded wood floors, dual-pane picture windows and vaulted ceilings. This sun-lit house has tasteful remodels throughout and breathtaking views of calm private sunny lagoon. A landscaped backyard designed perfectly for outdoor entertaining includes a private boat dock. A community pool, tennis court and kid playground complete the resort experience. Centrally located between San Francisco & San Jose with nearby shopping, restaurants, Caltrain, easy access to freeways, company shuttle stops and major companies. Walk distance to excellent Foster City schools, jogging & biking trails and parks.
$1,198,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,198,000

834 Rigel Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$1,198,000
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,320 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961966
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to this inviting corner unit home located in the desirable Edgewater community of Foster City. This north east facing residence features 2 bedrooms plus a den, 1.5 bathrooms, and boasts 1320 square feet of living space along with a 2-car attached garage. Enjoy the spacious patio for outdoor relaxation. Inside, upgrades abound including fresh paint throughout, a beautifully upgraded kitchen with new appliances, central A/C and heating, and stylishly upgraded bathrooms. Located conveniently near grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping, this home is also within the sought-after Great Foster City Schools district. The Edgewater community offers amenities such as a pool and basketball court, and residents can take advantage of nearby parks, bike paths, walking trails, and Foster City Lagoon. This home also includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience.
$1,380,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$1,380,000

860 Meridian Bay Ln 343 Foster City, CA 94404

$1,380,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,606 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961542
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Highly sought-after luxurious living at Meridian Bay Community. Conveniently located on the mid-peninsula in a safe, quiet, desirable neighborhood and city. Close to major highways and excellent schools. Outdoor activities, Shopping, and restaurants within walking/biking distance. Spacious, Top floor unit, High, Airy Ceiling filled with natural lights. 3 Bedrooms, and 2 Baths 1,606 sq with Balcony showing pool view. Updated gourmet Kitchen, All new appliances. New refrigerator, New Appliances, New Flooring, painting, New washer and dryer in-Unit. Secure Gated Community, 2 car assigned parking lots directed from the elevator. Ample guest parking spots, a Clubhouse with Kitchen, Gym, Spa/Sauna/ beautiful Swimming Pool, and much more.
$1,798,000 - 4Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
$1,798,000

705 Starfish Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$1,798,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,081 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961321
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Brand NEW home by Award Winning builder SummerHill Homes! Laguna Vista is a community of 70 new townhomes located in the Pilgrim Triton Master Plan in Foster City. Featured Home! This home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, 2,081 sq ft, with a beautiful open concept floorplan. This plan 3 home includes over $80K in designer upgrades and smart home features. Upgraded hardwood flooring, quartz counter-tops, Shaker White cabinets, Nest doorbell, Bosch appliances including refrigerator, undercabinet beverage center, gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, and this home includes Hunter Douglas window coverings! The community offers a great commute location close to HWY 101 & 92, excellent schools, and close to downtown San Mateo! Don't miss this opportunity to own at LAGUNA VISTA!
$919,800 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
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$919,800

800 Sea Spray Ln 211 Foster City, CA 94404

$919,800
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,213 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961141
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Welcome to resort-style living in this luxurious community! This 2-bed, 2-bath home boasts in-unit laundry, large windows, and glass doors flooding the space with natural light. The master bedroom features a sitting area, nice walk-in closet. Enjoy double sinks in the master bath, ample storage in both bedrooms, and underground parking. Steps away, explore walking trails along the wide water. HOA amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pools, tennis courts, and RV/boat parking. Conveniently located within walking distance to multiple stunning waterfront parks, a community center, library, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy kayaking on the Foster City Lagoon or picnicking at Leo J Ryan Park. Access to award-winning schools adds to the appeal of this vibrant neighborhood.
$2,228,888 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Foster City
Open House
$2,228,888

953 Pizarro Ln Foster City, CA 94404

$2,228,888
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,110 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961142
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of this waterfront haven nestled within the prestigious Bayport community of Foster City. This residence offers 3 beds, 2 baths, and a versatile loft, ensuring a comfortable & inviting living experience. The warm & welcoming living room features lofty ceilings & a cozy gas fireplace, setting the stage for cozy gatherings. Boasting over 2,100 SQFT, the main floor provides accessibility with the primary suite & two additional bedrooms, ensuring comfort for all. Don't overlook the built-in bar in the dining room, a perfect spot for entertaining guests. The versatile loft space steals the show, offering endless possibilities as a home office, play area, or peaceful retreat. Embrace the picturesque water views from the kitchen, inspiring culinary creativity while you indulge in the joys of cooking. Step outside to discover the true essence of waterfront living, with direct access to quiet waters & a rear waterfront patio from your Owner's suite. This home is Duffy boat ready, inviting you to embark on aquatic adventures right from your backyard. Indulge in community amenities including 2 pools and a playground. With no steps from the street to the main floor, convenience meets luxury & every corner tells a story of relaxation and refinement.

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