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About City of San Carlos: Homes for Sale

Located halfway between San Jose and San Francisco in San Mateo County, City of San Carlos is a small residential suburb with about 28,000 residents. City of San Carlos means the City of Good Living. This suburb has many shops and restaurants and highly ranked schools. There are many community events including the Hometown Days carnival at Burton Park in May, the Art & Wine Faire and the Farmer’s Market on Laurel Street every Thursdays. This is also known as the Hot Harvest Nights.

A delightful downtown that includes a mix of excellent restaurants and unique shops. Laurel Street has evolved into one of the more popular areas in the County, with merchants clamoring for space amongst busy boutiques. This area is home to The San Carlos Airport, History Museum and the Hiller Aviation Museum.

The San Carlos School District services students in City of San Carlos. These schools include Carlmont High School and several elementary and middle schools. As part of the northern end of Silicon Valley, here there are several technology companies and West Coast’s biotech and medical instrumentation firms.

You’ll find a wide variety of homes in this city, from quaint two bedrooms all the way up to master built homes nestled in the hills with panoramic views of the Bay. The median home price is $1,400,000.

For more information, please contact Area Expert kathy@parcbay.com

Some Real Estate Listings in San Carlos

$2,148,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
New
$2,148,000

2330 Saint Francis Way San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,148,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958710
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled within the highly-desired White Oaks neighborhood, this single-story home offers a blend of comfort and grace. Step into the expansive living room adorned with high, rounded ceilings, random plank hardwood flooring, and a sliding glass door to a delightful deck. The adjacent dining area boasts access to another outdoor space accessed by a large sliding glass door. The generously sized eat-in kitchen is bathed in natural light from a picture window and features white cabinetry with a playful tile backsplash. There are three bedrooms including a tranquil primary suite with hardwood floors, a cedar-lined walk-in closet, and a full bathroom. The bathroom off the hall is quite spacious, featuring a roomy vanity and both a stall shower and a bathtub. Outside, the enchanting backyard features mature redwood trees and raised beds with verdant foliage. Conveniently located near all of San Carlos' hip amenities including restaurants, shopping, parks, and top-tier schools.
$1,499,000 - 3Br/1Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
New
$1,499,000

1681 Brittan Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,499,000
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,150 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81959265
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled in the heart of San Carlos, this charming bungalow is waiting for you to call it home! This beautiful home has been pristinely maintained by the same family since 1960. Centrally located, you are just steps away from Burton Park, fabulous shopping and dining on Laurel Street, and excellent schools. This home also provides easy access to 101, 280, and so much more!
$1,400,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
New
$1,400,000

793 Elm St 19 San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,400,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,488 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958846
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Incredible top floor, end unit condo walking distance to downtown San Carlos. Light-filled, open floor plan with soaring ceilings. Warm and inviting living room with fireplace adjacent to the formal dining that opens to an exclusive balcony. Paces away you have the bright kitchen. Just down the hall you have a private primary suite and additional spacious bedroom. Rounding out this incredible single level condo is a perfectly placed laundry room and full hall bathroom. Secure complex, 2 dedicated parking spots in the gated underground parking garage, storage space, pool and spa, rec room on each floor, and elevator. Located in the heart of San Carlos near parks, schools, restaurants and shops and major streamlined commute routes.
$2,398,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$2,398,000

101 Dundee Ln San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,398,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,850 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958507
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Highly desirable and rarely available, Highlands Park home with an ultra-premium location. The Highlands neighborhood is regarded as one of the most exclusive in San Carlos. This particular home features a grand primary suite with vaulted ceilings and an oversized, remodeled bathroom. An elegant living room and dining area flow into an open kitchen and family room which overlook the backyard. This property has been meticulously cared for and the pride of ownership is immediately obvious upon stepping into the home. Enjoy some of the very best schools on the peninsula with Heather Elementary, Tierra Linda Middle School and Carlmont High School, which are all assigned to this wonderful property. The Highlands neighborhood is located in the lower hills of San Carlos. Residents enjoy a superior location which enables easy access to downtown San Carlos as well as many key commuter access points, including Highway 280. Please do join us at our two open houses this weekend: Saturday, March 23rd from 2:00-4:00 and Sunday, March 24th from 2:00-4:00 pm. A complete disclosure package is available upon request.
$1,488,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$1,488,000

657 Walnut St 504 San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,488,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,219 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958386
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Spectacular, rarely available top floor corner unit in vibrant downtown San Carlos is a must see! Built in 2020, this contemporary 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at the Wheeler Plaza features an open kitchen concept with all Bosch stainless steel appliances, including a 36 built-in french door refrigerator, Caesarstone quartz counters, elegant full glass backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and soft close cabinets. Convenient indoor laundry with Bosch washer/dryer. Both expansive bedrooms include walk-in closets, and beautiful views of the gardens. Take the building private elevator to your 2 side-by-side assigned spots, #127 & #128, in the parking garage (with the option to add electric vehicle charging) and your deeded spacious storage unit, #S96, conveniently located next to the room entrance. Elevators and nearby stairs offer easy access to Walnut & Laurel Sreets. Pet-friendly building with a gorgeous lobby, 2 dedicated bike rooms, and the security of a ButterflyMX entry access system. Walk out directly into the Farmers Market, 35+ restaurants, shops, 5-minute walk to Caltrain (servicing the peninsula, from SF to SJC - no train noise, as it is a raised platform), dog park, and much more. Top-rated San Carlos schools, Burton Park, and the City library just one block away.
$1,598,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$1,598,000

2 Azalea Ln San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,598,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,793 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958422
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Updated 3 bed/2.5 bath townhome in the scenic San Carlos hills w/bay views. This bright unit offers spacious living space, serene surroundings, convenient location and top schools. Step into the updated kitchen that seamlessly opens up to the dining and living area boasting ample cabinet/counter space, S/S appliances, recessed lighting, and more. The light-filled living room w/high ceilings features a fireplace & direct access to an outdoor patio. Two en-suite bedrooms upstairs w/bay views. Primary bedroom features high vaulted ceilings & spacious bathroom w/dual sinks and walk in closet. The second en-suite bedroom is perfect for kids or guests. Downstairs bedroom w/ a Murphy bed provides a flexible space for an office or additional bedroom. Additional features include: upgraded electrical panel, alarm system, central AC, fresh paint throughout, hardwood floors , dual-pane windows, 2 car garage wired for EV charging + reserved parking spot, newer deck, newer garage door, premium window treatments & resort-like living with pool/spa, club house, kids play area and tennis courts. Convenient mid-peninsula location w/easy access to highways & close proximity to major tech companies. Just a short drive to the vibrant San Carlos downtown & steps away to parks and hiking trails.
$3,748,000 - 4Br/4Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$3,748,000

1632 Elm St San Carlos, CA 94070

$3,748,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,643 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958274
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This home is a 10. Welcome to 1632 Elm Street in San Carlos! This newly-rebuilt contemporary home is the perfect blend of modern design and casual elegance. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 434 sq/ft garage, this home has everything you need. The open concept and cathedral ceiling give a spacious feel, while the European white oak floors and top-of-the-line appliances offer an upscale and deluxe way of life. The private master suite, complete with a large walk-in closet and access to a private outside patio, is the perfect place to relax. Step outside to the beautiful and private backyard or admire the elegant oak tree to give your front yard an upscale Californian look. This property is also located in one of the best school districts including White Oaks Elemantary School, walking distance to Burton Park or Downtown San Carlos and all the restaurants. Come enjoy this friendly and exquisite neighborhood. Welcome Home!
$2,098,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$2,098,000

7 Marigold Ln San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,098,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,310 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957831
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Enjoy the spectacular view of the bay and mountains from this gorgeous, updated home in the prestigious La Ventana Community! This wonderful floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus an open loft with a skylight which makes an ideal office space, 2 ½ bathrooms, separate family and living rooms, and a formal dining room. As you walk through the front door, you are greeted with beautiful cherry hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, convenient downstairs powder room, outdoor deck, and the stunning view. The kitchen, which is open to the family room, includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry closet, and a bar-height eating area. Upstairs you will find the spacious primary suite with a double sided fireplace, high ceilings, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom features a double sink vanity, stall shower, and a luxurious soaking tub in front of the fireplace with views of the bay. Down the hall, you will find 2 additional large bedrooms connected with a completely remodeled jack-n-jill bathroom, highlighted with a double sink vanity and shower over tub. Other amenities of this home include an attached 2-car garage with storage cabinets, and an indoor laundry room. Convenient location with easy access to hwy 280 and short drive to downtown San Carlos.
$998,888 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$998,888

3327 La Mesa Dr 4 San Carlos, CA 94070

$998,888
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,040 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957707
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Discover your personal oasis in San Carlos where the serene ambiance of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at Brittan Heights mimics the tranquil beauty of a hillside retreat. Nestled amidst lush, tree-lined surroundings, this highly sought-after ground floor unit invites you into a world of privacy and relaxation. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the stunning kitchen, boasting top-of-the-line Bosch appliances and a Liebherr refrigerator, designed to inspire your culinary adventures. The space flows seamlessly into an expansive living room and large outdoor patio, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding. The spacious primary suite offers a sanctuary of its own, complete with a convenient walk-in closet. Both bathrooms exude spa-like luxury featuring exquisite tiling, new vanities, and modern fixtures. Rich hardwood flooring sweeps across the entire home. Practicality ensues with features including an in-unit washer & dryer, plus a private patio gate with access to walking trails. Enjoy access to the Club House, four swimming pools, and a children's playground all just a swift commute from highway 280, and vibrant downtown San Carlos. With the added prestige of award-winning San Carlos schools, this unit doesn't just offer a place to live, it's a retreat from the everyday.
$3,098,000 - 5Br/5Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$3,098,000

38 Roslyn Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$3,098,000
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,109 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957523
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This spectacular retreat is nestled in a tranquil pocket of the San Carlos Highlands. Thoughtfully designed for maximum comfort and enjoyment, the spacious floor plan is ideal for daily living and entertaining. The impressive square footage and footprint of the home allow for maximum comfort and function. The well appointed floor plan offers many desirable features. The main level of the home features the living room, dining room, family room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The second level of the home features the primary bedroom and bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms, and another bathroom. The lower level of the home includes a bonus room that can be utilized as additional living space and a half bathroom. The chefs kitchen is an entertainers dream and the designer upgrades have been thoughtfully chosen. The primary suite is a peaceful haven and exudes a feeling of quiet luxury. Abundant natural light streams through the home and highlights the light and bright interior. Mature landscaping surrounding the home creates a lush oasis for daily enjoyment. The well manicured yard is a private and functional escape. Ideally located, the home is close to desirable amenities, the thriving San Carlos downtown, top schools, major commute routes, excellent parks and green space.
$1,388,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$1,388,000

1223 Alameda De Las Pulgas San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,388,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
890 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957353
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Fantastic opportunity to acquire a charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom starter home in the desirable west San Carlos area! This well-maintained home boasts updated features throughout, offering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Abundant natural light fills the spacious living areas, creating an inviting ambiance. With its generous sized lot, there is ample room for expansion possibilities. The backyard includes a private patio accessible from the dining room and perfect for enjoying outdoor meals. Additionally, the side yard features a spacious, level lawn area. This centrally located home is close to a multitude of parks & walking trails, top-rated schools, and bustling downtown San Carlos with its array of shops and restaurants. Don't let this opportunity pass you by to own a piece of the City of Good Living!
$1,699,961 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$1,699,961

656 Walnut St 201 San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,699,961
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,648 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81956102
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Luxurious condo steps away from downtown San Carlos. Central terracotta courtyard leads to your cheerful front door. This 1,648 SF condo built by Patrick Fellowes & lovingly pampered w/top-of-the-line upgrades by the original owner. Cherry hardwood floors, high ceilings, sophisticated sumptuous crown moulding, handsome baseboards throughout add unmatched details and charm. Open floorplan living areas make for easy entertaining or cozy nights. Fireplace invites all to gather round. Smart kitchen has a dedicated counter-depth fridge & separate freezer drawers in the island. Upgraded baths add continued touches of opulence to this space. Generously sized bedrooms w/custom closet organizers. Den/office right off the kitchen w/bonus storage. A plethora of outdoor spaces for dining, entertaining or people watching. Whether you want dinner by the fire pit or relax by the container gardening, the podium level courtyard & balconies on 3 sides will allow you to enjoy the outdoors. Front Balcony overlooking Walnut St is accessible from living areas & primary BD. Handy laundry closet w/full-sized washer & dryer. Accessible by elevator or 1 flight of stairs. 2 gated parking spaces. A block away from quaint shops, vibrant restaurants on San Carlos Ave, Holly & Laurel Sts, & the Library.

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