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Hillsborough: Homes for Sale
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About Hillsborough: Homes for Sale

Hillsborough is a lovely city just outside of San Francisco. It offers a peaceful, residential atmosphere in a country setting. This town has a natural beauty with tree-lined streets and little traffic.

Hillsborough real estate is just a short drive to the San Francisco International Airport and downtown San Francisco. This area is one of the most wealthy communities and has a population of about 11,000 people. All homes are over 2,500 square feet in size. The median home price is about $3,800,000.

Money Magazine has rated this town as one of The Best Place to Live in 2007. There are many famous mansions, some of which are on the  National Register of Historic Places. These include Carolands and the Western White House built by William Randolph Hearst. Hillsborough has a hilly topography with ample wildlife and shrubbery.

You’ll find California mule deer, the San Mateo woolly sunflower and other common plants. Students are served by the San Mateo Union High School District and the Hillsborough School District, which is ranked number 1 in the California. Schools include The Nueva School, Crocker Middle School, West Elementary School, South Elementary, North Elementary, West Elementary and Crystal Springs Uplands School. With a cool Mediterranean climate Hillsborough is beautiful place to live.

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Some Real Estate Listings in Hillsborough

$58,000,000 - 8Br/10Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$58,000,000

1868 Floribunda Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010

$58,000,000
8 Beds
10 Baths
17,907 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81917533
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THIS TROPHY ESTATE***If you are looking for the best of the best, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to enjoy your life! After years of renovations, 1868 Floribunda Avenue is ready for you to view! The lot is almost 5x bigger than standard lots, all usable! Renovated to the highest quality, situated in one of the best locations in Hillsborough! Nearly 20,000 square feet throughout 6 buildings. New custom-built water well. Three private gates - resident driveway, guest driveway, and pedestrian walkway. No expense was spared for this property to reach the ultimate heights in a smart & secure dream home! You have to see it, to believe it! Qualified buyers only; qualifications requested in order to be screened before showings.
$19,995,000 - 6Br/9Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$19,995,000

869 Culebra Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010

$19,995,000
6 Beds
9 Baths
8,940 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81918108
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
One of the finest properties to ever hit the market... a spectacular 2.24 acre trophy estate in the heart of Hillsborough. Classic architectural styling meets modern sophistication at this French country manor designed by renowned local architect Farro Essalat with approximately ~11,500 Square Feet of living space between the main house and guest house. Tucked away at the end of a setback driveway for the utmost privacy, the home's natural illumination uplifts grand interior spaces that imbue a sense of scale and panache, with exquisite period details such as beautifully stained oak hardwood floors and dramatic exposed-beam ceilings. Pool, full size tennis court, a three-level guest house, underground wine cellar, and breathtaking bay views, this property has it all. Hillsborough has exceptional access to boutique shopping, fine restaurants and Vista Park lies just up the road - a year-round children's playground with outdoor recreation. (Square Footage Per County Records: 8,065)
$15,750,000 - 5Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$15,750,000

3085 Ralston Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010

$15,750,000
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
10,495 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81918112
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Situated on a private side street, this grand estate sits on a majestic 2-acres with jaw-dropping panoramic bay views, some of the best in all of Hillsborough. Exquisite architectural detailing and finishes throughout, including inlaid parquet walnut floors, hand carved fireplaces, and walls of glass framing iconic bay views and landscaping. The main level includes a stunning office, billiard hall, and the Morocco Room lounge. Upstairs, the large master suite enjoys equally stunning views of the bay, in addition to a luxury spa bath and formal sitting room. A separate in-law suite and wine cellar with tasting room are located on the lower level of the residence. Equally impressive are the surrounding grounds, fully landscaped with grand-scale trees, expanses of manicured lawn, and an elevated terrace overlooking the views and swimming pool. All of this just minutes from shopping, dining, golfing, parks, and top rated Hillsborough schools. (Square Footage Per County Records: 8,629)
$14,999,000 - 6Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$14,999,000

210 Uplands Dr Hillsborough, CA 94010

$14,999,000
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,030 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81898893
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Over 1.8 acres, every square foot totally level, A perfect rectangle, Subdividable into 2 lots. One of only a few parcels of this size and quality in all of Hillsborough. Located in the most desirable location of lower Hillsborough among of some of Hillsborough's most beautiful estates. The perfect building site. When gone there will be no others.
$12,899,000 - 5Br/6Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$12,899,000

101 Bella Vista Dr Hillsborough, CA 94010

$12,899,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,663 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81904733
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Elegance and quality craftsmanship radiate from all corners of this Modern French Chateau. Mature trees line the private drive leading to the thoughtfully-designed home set within a beautifully landscaped .63 acre lot. From wide planked wood floors and arched doorways to grand formal spaces and sparkling en-suites, this estate property provides that embellished interior you've been looking for in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. The spacious foyer opens to a soaring three-story entry inviting you to explore the impressive great room where natural light pours in through French doors, illuminating the quality finishes while offering breathtaking views. You'll be more impressed by the amount of space this home offers on every level where possibilities are endless! Whether its space for a game room, home theater, gym, music studio, wine cellar or space for guests, this home has it all. Privacy and tranquility have never looked better together.
$11,888,000 - 6Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$11,888,000

2 Homs Ct Hillsborough, CA 94010

$11,888,000
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,811 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81920512
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
CHATEAU NOUVEAU...nearly 9,000 feet of Contemporary Zeitgeist. Discover this Residential Work of Art at the very heart of Lower South Hillsborough. Architecture that designers dream of with towering ceilings, open flowing spaces, and bold, exciting statements in the modern vernacular. Imagine crafting a re-invented color palette, your minimalist interior design vision, or eclectic interpretation on a grand scale. 6 beds, 6.5 baths, Office, Gym, Screening Room, Recreation Room, Indoor/Outdoor Loggia, 4-car side-by-side garage, plus gated 2-car carport. This pancake-flat lot of .78 Acre is 100% usable and welcomes your new ADU/Pool House Ideas. Just steps to South School and the Hillsborough Racquet Club, this is a special location filled with history, prestige, and utmost convenience. *Seller may entertain Seller Financing to Qualified Buyers*
$10,888,000 - 6Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$10,888,000

38 Lemon Ct Hillsborough, CA 94010

$10,888,000
6 Beds
8 Baths
7,821 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81911654
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Magnificent Mediterranean Estate with 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, plus an additional two half bathrooms/Soaring ceilings with custom skylights provide an abundance of natural lighting over the dramatic entry that features grand columns and graceful staircases with custom ironwork and a cascading water wall feature/Spacious Primary bedroom with high coffered ceiling, bold crown molding, fireplace, a separate walk-in closets and spacious main bathroom that features a large shower with dual heads and a separate tub/Sizable office/study with cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves that are blessed with an abundance of natural lighting from multiple sides/The resort-style backyards is perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Dramatic views of San Francisco Bay and beyond can be enjoyed from the spacious terraces and patio that surround the huge refreshing pool and jacuzzi. Other feathers include a sports court, water fountains, fireplace, and fire pit. A spacious gated driveway and 3-car garage.
$8,800,000 - 5Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$8,800,000

1705 Floribunda Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010

$8,800,000
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,652 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81918690
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Elegance and quality craftsmanship radiate throughout this thoughtfully remodeled ranch style home sighted on a level 23,244 sq. foot lot in the highly coveted Country Club neighborhood. Paved, circular driveway with 3 car garage. The idyllic open floor plan includes 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms with a spacious and voluminous Primary Suite. The redesigned public areas are open and bright, and the newly remodeled gourmet kitchen is fitted with top of the line Hestan appliances, 9 foot island with waterfall edge and seating for 4 is ready to please when entertaining family and friends. Stepping outside you will revel at the resort like professionally landscaped grounds. The masterful use of hard surfaces seamlessly wrapping around the sparkling pool, fireplace with pergola, bocce ball court, she shed/artist studio, outdoor kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line Viking Grill & appliances including a Lynx pizza oven all designed to provide the ultimate in entertaining spaces & outdoor enjoyment.
$8,500,000 - 6Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$8,500,000

446 El Arroyo Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010

$8,500,000
6 Beds
7.5 Baths
7,600 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81918069
Property Type Single Family Home
Price Type --
Timeless character & architecture awaits w/ an impressive 7,600 SqFt of living space. Taking cues from the neighborhood, this home offers total privacy & lots of verdant foliage. Quality craftsmanship takes center stage in this one-of-a-kind tutor abode. The wide-open & airy ambiance this floor plan offers is the perfect platform for both entertaining on a grand scale & everyday living. High ceilings, hardwood, crown molding, custom fireplaces, a grand staircase, tall windows, & intricate design elements can be found throughout. Expansive living quarters on multiple levels & two separate kitchens make way for plenty of room for you & your family/guests. Aspects include a fully equipped kitchen, huge formal dining room, custom library, grand office, a master suite fit for royalty, 2 decks w/ BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC SF BAYVIEWS, two living rooms & MORE! Private backyard oasis w/ a sparkling pool & lush lawn. Walking distance to Downtown Burlingame / North Elementary & Crocker Middle.

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