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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
New
$1,798,000
567 Pilgrim Dr Foster City, CA 94404
$1,798,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,081
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979579
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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NEW CONSTRUCTION! Brand NEW home by Award Winning builder SummerHill Homes! Laguna Visa is a community of 70 new townhomes located in the Pilgrim Triton Maser Plan in Foster City. This home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, 2,081 sq ft, with a beauiful open concept floorplan. This plan 3 home includes over $70k in designer upgrades and smart home features. Upgraded hardwood flooring, quartz counter-tops, Shaker White cabines with Dark grey Kitchen Island, Nest doorbell, Bosch appliances including refrigeraor, undercabinet beverage center, gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave. The community offers a grea 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!
New
$1,350,500
891 Cabot Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,350,500
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,380
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979562
Property Type
Townhouse
Price Type
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Beautifully updated Winston Square end unit in treesy setting. Walk to new elementary school. Quiet townhouse has new dble pane windows, refinished ceilings, Luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs, updated baths, freshly painted. Large sunny patio. Lowest HOA of $250/month includes two pools, rec center, playground, ext painting, roofing, liability ins. Quiet location surrounded by trees and greenbelt. Sunny private patio. www.891cabotlane.com
New
$3,500
1131 Compass Ln 214 Foster City, CA 94404
$3,500
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,349
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979584
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Fantastic 2nd floor end unit. Light & bright in every room. Large deck overlooking a park like setting. Close to all amenities - shopping, buses & schools. Also Included is 1-car parking in the secured garage. For further information contact listing agent.
Open House
New
$2,750,888
399 Port Royal Ave Foster City, CA 94404
$2,750,888
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,344
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979412
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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South-facing corner lot in Foster City's westside! Sleekly modern with a sophisticated ambiance, a home like this presents only occasionally; this is an opportunity not to be missed. This four-bedroom home is configured with one bedroom and one full bath downstairs. Expanded in 2007 by 718 square feet to 3344 with a flowing open floorplan between the living, dining, and family rooms. Soaring ceilings and an elegant, curved staircase. The spacious kitchen features Miele appliances, including a steam oven and a warming drawer, custom solid wood Dura Supreme Maple cabinets and Bianco Livanto quartz countertops. The gracefully curved staircase leads to the upstairs mezzanine office/library with built-in solid Maple cabinets, counters, and filing drawers. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with floors finished in ebony tiles, a dual-sink Maple vanity, a soaking tub, and a private stall shower. Two additional bedrooms share a bath with a shower-over-tub configuration. Laundry w/ side-by-side LG washer and dryer, a huge walk-in closet functioning as either a kitchen pantry or extra storage nook. Central vacuum. The front yard is landscaped with drought-resistant plants. The backyard is your blank palette. Sq footage per County Records
$1,259,000
774 Comet Dr Foster City, CA 94404
$1,259,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,290
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979089
Property Type
Townhouse
Price Type
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Welcome to your new home in the heart of beautiful Foster City! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living, ideally located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the Bay Area. Maple cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances. A private back yard ideal for family entertainment. A friendly, well-maintained community with easy access to excellent schools, parks, library and recreational facilities. Minutes to 99 Ranch, Safeway, CVS, Costco, Target and Marina Supermarket. Easy access to major highways 101 & 92. It combines comfort, style, and convenience in ONE. Dont miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your new home! A good starter home for young family.
Open House
$1,488,000
1396 Marlin Ave Foster City, CA 94404
$1,488,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,860
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81978655
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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This house is a project! It needs extensive remodeling to remediate mold and deferred maintenance. The City of Foster City has yellow-tagged it. The house has a great layout, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a formal living room and dining room, and an entertainment room adjacent to the kitchen that leads to the rear yard through a double-paned sliding door. Large storage shed (permitted) in the backyard. Laundry area adjacent to the kitchen. 2 car garage. Located close to Foster City's new levee, shopping center, Bowditch Middle School. The mid-peninsula location provides access to highways 101 & 92 and SFO, tech, and bio-tech companies!
Open House
$2,025,000
521 Trinidad Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$2,025,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,880
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979188
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to this wonderful home in sought after Foster City. Walls of windows illuminate the light and bright living area featuring a vaulted ceiling living room and fireplace. Entertain in the open concept kitchen and family room. Barbecues will be a breeze in the patio and yard. The luxurious and roomy primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and a remodeled bathroom with stall shower. There are two additional large bedrooms and a fully remodeled hall bathroom. Upstairs landing area makes the perfect office with full laundry nearby. Convenient location close to recreation, shops, and restaurants. Award winning Foster City schools. Freshly painted. Dont miss this lovely home!
$2,599,888
410 Port Royal Ave Foster City, CA 94404
$2,599,888
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,715
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81978640
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
--
Fully remodeled and expanded in 2021 with over $750K spent in luxurious modern finishes with the permit! Situated in a sought-after, quiet westside Foster City neighborhood, this exquisite single-story home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering 2,715 SF of living space on an expansive 8,925 SF lot. The bright, well-designed floor plan includes a spacious living room with VELUX electric fresh air skylights, an open kitchen with quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large multifunctional island. Two primary suites each boast a walk-in closet and a stunning ensuite bath. Sliding doors provide seamless access to a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance backyard, complete with a paved patio, pergola, trees, flowers, and a storage shed. Notable upgrades include a new roof, engineered hardwood flooring, Milgard Tuscany windows and doors, recessed LED lighting, central A/C and heating with double-zone NEST thermostats, fire sprinklers, bathrooms with Porcelanosa tile, and a 2 car garage with dual electric car chargers. Conveniently located near award-winning Foster City Elementary School, parks, shopping, dining, and offering easy access to Highways 101 and 92.
Open House
$1,748,000
703 Starfish Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,748,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,081
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81979010
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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NEW CONSTRUCTION! Brand NEW home by Award Winning builder SummerHill Homes! Final North Facing home at a great value! Only 8 homes remain. 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 $85K in designer upgrades and smart home features. Upgraded hardwood flooring, quartz counter-tops, Modern flat panel white cabinets with grey mist island. 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! Some photos are of similar plan furnished.
$1,999,888
251 Topsail Ct Foster City, CA 94404
$1,999,888
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,900
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81978665
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to 251 Topsail Ct, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac in beautiful Foster City. Spanning 1,900 sqft, this inviting residence boasts real hardwood floors and stylish new light fixtures, creating a warm and contemporary ambiance. Built in 1968, the home sits on a generous 6,600 sqft lot, offering ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Just steps away, you'll find a picturesque park featuring a basketball court, expansive grass areas, and a delightful play structure for kidsperfect for family outings and recreation. This home is an ideal blend of classic comfort and modern convenience, in an unbeatable location. Dont miss the opportunity to make it yours!
$1,225,000
674 Portofino Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,225,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,490
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81978498
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Welcome to 674 Portofino Lane, where everyday life feels like a vacation! This exceptional waterfront condominium offers an unparalleled setting with inspiring water views from the moment you step inside. The top-floor, end-unit location ensures maximum privacy and serenity. Vaulted ceilings and multiple skylights allow natural light to flood the living and dining rooms and the kitchen. The bright, airy atmosphere brings a sense of calm to the everyday hustle and bustle. Savor a glass of wine on your private deck while watching the sunset, or unwind in front of the fireplace with a captivating book. Enjoy entertaining? The fantastic open-concept space is ideal for hosting all your friends for a dinner party. The primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, and private patiothe perfect place to enjoy morning coffee. The additional bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room or a home office. A two-car garage with extra storage provides additional convenience. This home has undergone a refreshing makeover with fresh paint and new carpets throughout. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, hot tub, sauna, and boat dock. Conveniently located near Safeway, Costco, Ranch 99, and parks, with easy access to Hwys 92 and 101, and award-winning public schools.
$1,748,000
704 Starfish Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,748,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,081
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81978408
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. Includes spacious balcony and front porch + a gourmet kitchen with large kitchen island. This plan 3 home includes over $80K in designer upgrades and smart home features. Upgraded hardwood flooring, quartz counter-tops, Shaker White cabinets, 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!