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San Carlos

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

$1,999,000 - 4Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$1,999,000

785 Cedar St San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,999,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,510 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957262
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Open Sat & Sun 3.23 & 3.24 1-4pm - A lovely location within walking distance to downtown, schools, Burton park, library & senior center. This pleasant 4 bedroom 2 bath San Carlos home with pool - has beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout lending a warm homey feeling. The cozy living room with fireplace adjoins the dining area which is open to the kitchen and patio providing a great space for entertaining. A new quartz countertop, tile backsplash & freshly painted cabinets give the kitchen a timely updated look. The home features recessed LED lighting throughout & solar. The hall bath includes dual sinks, stall shower & tub. The primary bath has been updated with an enclosed shower over tub, tile, vanity and lighted mirror. Access to the yard and pool can be from the side yard patio, the bedroom hallway or rear bedroom with deck. This new redwood deck leads to the spacious yard and newly resurfaced pool and pool deck. A double shed can serve as storage or pool house. The entire yard is fully fenced with double gates to assure privacy and safety. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, Caltrain and Hwy 101. Welcome home to San Carlos living with excellent schools and community. Home backs up to School.
$2,098,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$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.
$2,458,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$2,458,000

144 Arundel Road San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,458,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,580 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957445
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to San Carlos, living good in the City of Good Living! This fully remodeled 1,580 sf, 3BD/2BA Craftsman style home is the perfect layout for comfortable living, indoor/outdoor entertaining and more. The remodel in 2014 was designed by Norwell Build & Design adding numerous classic and high-end features that exude style and luxury. Premium materials include solid natural white oak flooring, Jenn-Weld custom windows, Basalt flooring in the bathrooms, dining room, and outdoor landings, Sonos built-in speakers, recessed lighting, and premium hardware is complemented by central heating & A/C, tankless water heater, and custom window coverings. The kitchen in a chef's delight with upscale appliances, natural stone counters, custom cabinets, butler's pantry, and cozy breakfast nook. The dining room features a 440 bottle Vinotemp wine refrigerator. The primary bedroom and bath feature 10 high windows, skylight, and French doors opening up to the spectacular backyard. Ready to relax, step from the BLU soaking tub, or Michelangelo marble shower onto the radiant heated floor. Carrera marble counter tops complement the custom cabinets and tasteful sinks. Experience the Skybox view overlooking the multi-tiered professionally landscaped backyard with fruit trees. A must see.
$1,698,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$1,698,000

984 Springfield Dr San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,698,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,313 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957643
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Picture perfect, great neighborhood, and close to everything! Completely remodeled and expanded 10 years ago, this property just screams home! Stunning white on white kitchen with gas range and custom work island begs for cookies to be made. Huge primary suite with romantic gas fireplace en-suite bathroom with double sinks and heated floors. Two additional bedrooms, one with built-in Murphy style bed is perfect for office/guest room, share a hall bath. Engineered wood flooring throughout. Inside laundry, solar power, on demand water heater and EV charger. Walk to shopping and dining in thriving downtown San Carlos and the San Carlos Train Station. Park is 2 blocks away. Top rated San Carlos Schools.
$998,888 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$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.
$2,588,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$2,588,000

900 Crestview Dr San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,588,000
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,250 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957717
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Expansive Greenbelt Views in this Beverly Terrace Gem at the Top of Crestview! Welcome to this classic San Carlos Hills corner lot home in the coveted Beverly Terrace neighborhood! The interior features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting and large windows streaming natural light throughout. The stone tile formal entry brings nature into the home, with a flowing floor plan that allows easy access to all spaces. Enjoy the beautiful living room fireplace centerpiece, entertain in the formal dining room, and cook up a feast in the kitchen with bright breakfast nook and stainless steel appliances. The bright family room provides easy access through the sliding glass doors to the open deck for indoor/outdoor living. Take in the refreshing greenbelt views overlooking the Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve. Thrive in the low maintenance backyard filled with citrus, rosemary, lavender and terraced planters to create your own edible garden. Enjoy the outdoors? Pick your favorite: Crestview Park, Eaton Park, Big Canyon Park, and Waterdog Lake to name just a few. Conveniently located in a Top School district close to the 280 for a scenic commute up to San Francisco or down to Silicon Valley. Welcome home!
$1,625,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$1,625,000

309 Laurel St San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,625,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,270 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957729
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
It's only sweet dreams in your new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, in the heart of San Carlos, where comfort meets convenience! With fresh paint and a recently updated kitchen, this property offers a perfect blend of warmth and modern, yet timeless charm. Step into this cheery and bright home with a thoughtfully updated kitchen making daily living a breeze. Discover the joy of outdoor living with a large backyard boasting lush greenery and a plethora of fruit trees - a gardener's delight! Whether hosting lively gatherings or simply enjoying a serene moment under the sun, this spacious outdoor space is your personal sanctuary. Ideally situated in a prime location, not only is this home within walking distance from downtown, where a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options await, it is close to highly rated San Carlos schools, including Carlmont High School. Seize the chance to call this enchanting property your own. Whether you're starting a new chapter or seeking to upgrade your lifestyle, this San Carlos retreat is one you don't want to miss.
$1,898,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$1,898,000

365 Ridge Rd San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,898,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957487
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Come and see this excellent home & terrific value! Ideal Location in Desirable Redwood Heights Neighborhood in San Carlos. Spacious Living Room w/ Picture Window & Adjoining Dining Area. Updated Kitchen w/ Granite Counters, Built in Microwave, Recessed Lighting, Large Family Room off Kitchen w/ Elevated Brick Fireplace & Hearth. Sizeaeble primary bedroom w/walk-in closet & full bathroom. Hardwood Floors in Many Rooms, Dual pane windows in all rooms, 2 Car Attached Garage w/ storage. Private Backyard w/ Covered Brick Patio, Lawn, Garden, & Mature Citrus Trees. Outstanding Local Schools, Easy Access To Hwy 101 & 280, Downtown Shops & Restaurants, Close To Eaton Park And Hiking Trails. Come and see this opportunity!
$3,098,000 - 5Br/5Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$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.
$2,298,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$2,298,000

1914 San Carlos Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,298,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,832 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81957604
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to this truly special home located in the heart of San Carlos. This meticulously cared for home features three large bedrooms, including an inviting primary suite, a living room, dining area, separate family room and three full bathrooms. A spectacular backyard awaits you and your guests as it provides an elevated entertaining experience. The yards are perfectly manicured and offer a mature landscape. An oversized, 600 square foot garage provides the perfect opportunity for additional storage. This property is just a short walk to the trendy north end of Laurel Street and Hillcrest Circle Park. As an added bonus, this property is assigned to some of the very best schools on the peninsula, including: Arundel School, Tierra Linda Middle School and Carlmont High School. Private tours are available upon request. A full disclosure package is available for interested buyers. Please join us at our open houses on Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17 from 2:00-4:00 pm.
$908,000 - 1Br/1Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$908,000

657 Walnut St 413 San Carlos, CA 94070

$908,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
791 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81955933
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
This bright one-bedroom luxury condo is centrally located in Downtown San Carlos. Steps away from fine dining, cafes, shopping, and so much more. The kitchen boasts custom soft-closing cabinets, Bosch appliances, ample storage space, a gas cooktop, and sparkling quartz countertops. Built in 2020, this property is stunning and has been meticulously cared for. Enjoy the open floor plan, with gorgeous engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, in-unit Bosch washer and dryer, and stunning finishes. The spacious primary bedroom has an expansive floor-to-ceiling window, letting in wonderful natural light. It is steps away from a large bathroom with a double sink vanity and shower/tub combination. The east-facing balcony overlooks the bustling downtown with views of the mountains and the Baylands. Wheeler Plaza is a luxury condominium building with two lush courtyards, secured access, a beautiful front lobby, and assigned underground parking. You will be amazed by this incredible property and you're not going to want to miss it!
$1,388,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$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!

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