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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

$2,088,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$2,088,000

2411 Graceland Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,088,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,450 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962208
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Absolute turn-key slice of perfection in San Carlos. Every detail has been so well thought out and achieved. Gorgeous remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, wonderfully refinished hardwood floors, updated electrical system throughout including Tesla chargers in the two-car garage. Completely redone exterior featuring Hardie board siding and trim, owned Tesla solar system that not only pays for itself but provides an income each month. New double pane windows and custom blinds, new furnace, upscale water heat pump, newer roof, new doors, central air conditioning system, plus lush landscape with bamboo decking in the backyard, and new pavers in front path and new driveway. There have been over $200,000 in seller upgrades in the last 7 years. This house really shines. You're going to fall in love with this home.
$2,798,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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New
$2,798,000

523 Exeter Way San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,798,000
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,090 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962201
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Discover luxury living at 523 Exeter Ave. This home features captivating nature views and beautifully landscaped grounds. The interior welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors leading through large archways into a sophisticated formal dining room & formal living room, complete w/a fireplace, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The heart of the home boasts a well-equipped kitchen w/dual ovens, a 4-burner gas cooktop w/grill, trash compactor, dishwasher, stylish lighting, & a garden window. An adjoining sunroom w/skylights & vaulted ceilings offers a peaceful retreat. The family room enhances the homes charm with a fireplace, a chic wet bar, & wood-beamed ceilings, opening to a deck that facilitates seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Four spacious bedrooms include a primary suite w/ its own fireplace, dual walk-in closets w/dressing room & French doors to a deck. The en-suite bathroom mimics a spa with a large jet tub and oversized stall shower. One bedroom doubles as an office w/built-in cabinets & yard access, adding versatility to the floor plan. Features include extensive storage across the property, laundry room w/modern conveniences, & a dedicated wine storage area. Located near top-rated schools in San Carlos School District, Carlmont High School & vibrant downtown.
$1,850,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$1,850,000

172 Garnet Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,850,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961994
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Located in the desirable White Oaks neighborhood of San Carlos this three bedroom, two bathroom plus office two-story home is a rare opportunity. Situated up a gentle slope on a level building area, the home provides more privacy that one typically finds in suburban neighborhoods. Each of the main rooms have serene views and abundant natural light. French doors in the dining area provide convenient access to the spacious rear patio and outdoor living area. The grounds are suitable for entertaining, play, pets or peaceful relaxation. The diamond shaped window in the foyer and exposed wood beam ceilings are original architectural features preserved in the home which has been owned by the same family for over 50 years. It is now ready for new owners and the commencement of a new era.
$2,548,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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New
$2,548,000

804 Bauer Dr San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,548,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,991 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961559
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
If you thought you couldn't get a home in San Carlos with great views on a large flat lot and in the Carlmont High School district boundary -- think again! Welcome to 804 Bauer Drive. This sparkling 3BR/2.5BA home is perfectly situated on a mostly flat 7,000+ square foot lot with partial bay views, so there's LOTS of room for expansion and outdoor living. This home has an excellent layout and features an expansive family room that is perfect as an entertainment/media room. The gorgeous hardwood floors have been refinished and the home freshly painted inside and out. The spacious kitchen has stainless steel appliances and copious amounts of counter space and cabinet storage. The huge backyard has two different flagstone patio areas, and tons of flat area for you to landscape to your heart's desire, or to expand the house into your forever home! You're also located in the award-winning San Carlos School District and Carlmont High School (buyer to verify enrollment for both). Homes on Bauer Drive with this kind of lot are rare, so don't miss the opportunity to see this one!
$1,849,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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New
$1,849,000

3 Daffodil Ln San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,849,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,990 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961754
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Welcome to your dream home in San Carlos Hills! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse is a sanctuary of style, comfort, and outdoor California living. Step inside and be greeted by the expansive high ceilings that create an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout. Featuring a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this townhouse offers the perfect blend of space and functionality. The spacious living area is ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing with loved ones, while the kitchen is an entertainer's delight with modern appliances and ample counter space. Wake up to stunning vistas from the primary suite, complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom and ample closet space. The two main level bedrooms make for the perfect floorplan for your family or guests. Additional features include hardwood floors, designer light fixtures, central AC, ample storage in the garage, and new paint throughout. Outside, discover your own private oasis with a patio where you can savor your morning coffee. Conveniently located in the desirable San Carlos community, this townhouse offers easy access to local amenities, top-rated schools, and outdoor recreation. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your forever home and experience the ultimate in California living. Schedule your viewing today!
$2,680,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$2,680,000

254 Alberta Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$2,680,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,140 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961556
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to this stunning home nestled in the desirable White Oaks neighborhood, offering an unparalleled blend of comfort, style & convenience. You are greeted by the breathtaking magnolia tree which leads to a charming sitting porch. Step inside to an airy & bright home featuring natural light from ample windows, hardwood floors, cozy fireplace, dining area & family rm complete with a built-in entertainment center. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting a large island with breakfast bar, high-end appliances, farmhouse sink, double ovens, separate prep sink, wine refrigerator & a walk-in pantry. Versatile bonus rm can easily be transformed into a 4th bedroom, home office or family entertainment rm. Access to the expansive backyard from both the bonus rm & family rm where French doors open onto a paved patio with lush landscaping featuring dogwood, citrus & other mature trees & custom designed fire pit for outdoor gatherings. A turf lawn area, complemented by a trellis, leads to a basketball half-court, perfect for outdoor recreation. A shed provides ample storage space for all of your outdoor essentials, while a long driveway leads to an oversized 1 car garage with workbench. Enjoy living in this sought after neighborhood with easy access to downtown & major freeways.
$1,298,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
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$1,298,000

793 Elm St 19 San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,298,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,488 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961475
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.
$899,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$899,000

3356 La Mesa Dr 2 San Carlos, CA 94070

$899,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,040 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960993
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Living the good life on La Mesa! This incredible condominium complex in the ideal location offers 2 spacious bedrooms with 2 baths and all on the ground floor level so you'll experience an extra-large patio for you to enjoy all that the City of good living provides! The view will draw you in as you overlook the green belt and mountain views to the West. In-unit laundry, covered parking, extra storage, 4 pools, 2 tennis courts, incredible access to hiking and mountain biking trails, Highway 280 and more! Make sure to see how good life can be on La Mesa!
$899,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$899,000

3320 Brittan Ave 2 San Carlos, CA 94070

$899,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,040 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81959016
Property Type Condominium
Price Type --
Wow!! Just Move In!! Upgrades Galore!! Stunning Tree Lined Setting In The San Carlos Hills Just Minutes From Hwy 280 Features Include: 2 Bedrooms (Master Bedroom) 2 Full Baths, Formal Entry Way, Spacious Living Room, Large Dining Area, Updated Kitchen, In Unit Laundry Room With Side By Side Washer & Dryer, Patio Area Off Living Room With Access To Common Areas, Crown Moldings, Plantation Shutters, New Carpeting In Bedrooms, Central Forced Air Heating. Brittan Heights Complex Includes: Multiple Swimming Pools, 2 Tennis Courts & Clubhouse. Vibrant Downtown San Carlos Shopping And Dining Just A Short Drive Away. Also Enjoy The Multiple Parks Nearby Including The Popular Hiking Trails At Edgewood Park.
$1,398,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$1,398,000

982 Holly St San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,398,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960181
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to this charming starter home in the heart of San Carlos. This home offers a large, open kitchen, formal living room and two spacious bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite. The backyard is perfectly manicured with a mature landscape. It offers a large grassy area, patio and large shed for extra storage. Walk to the trendy north end of Laurel Street and CalTrain. This wonderful property is connected to top-notch San Carlos schools, including, Arundel, Mariposa and Tierra Linda. The assigned high school is Carlmont. Please join us at our open house on Saturday and Sunday, April 6th and 7th from 2:00-4:00 pm. A full disclosure package is available upon request.
$1,315,000 - 1Br/2Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
Open House
$1,315,000

220 Winding Way San Carlos, CA 94070

$1,315,000
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
760 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960313
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Tastefully remodeled home with designer touches in the San Carlos Hills. This open concept home has brand new European oak hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, and a dining area with Bay views. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and newly updated quartz counters with tile backsplash. The spacious main level bedroom is dreamy with its canyon views, wood ceiling, and walk-in closet with new cedar floor, and has easy access to the main bathroom with oversized shower, vanity, and laundry area. The loft and finished basement, with half bathroom, provide an additional 324sf (not included in the sf listed) and each make for a wonderful office, guest room, or bonus space. The private deck off the main living area is perfect for outdoor entertaining amongst the trees. The detached garage provides ~200sf of storage space and the driveway accommodates up to 3 vehicles. Feel like you're away from it all, yet minutes from Laurel Street and award-winning San Carlos schools.
$3,825,000 - 4Br/4Ba -  for Sale in San Carlos
$3,825,000

609 De Anza Ave San Carlos, CA 94070

$3,825,000
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,070 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960122
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to the heart of Alder Manor. Known for its quaint, tree-lined streets, larger parcels and friendly neighbors, Alder Manor has long been the best kept secret in San Carlos. This expansive, 4,070 square foot home rests on a 10,126 square foot lot and is located in the geographic center of this most-prized San Carlos neighborhood. Meticulously cared for by its current owners, this home has been thoughtfully updated and remodeled over the years with quality workmanship and high-end touches throughout. The home features a large living room, formal dining room, separate family room, a chef's kitchen, an office (which could easily double as a fifth bedroom) and four spacious bedrooms, including an over-sized primary suite. Other highlights include a salt water pool, owned solar for the home and pool, central vacuum, an oversized 3-car garage and plenty of extra storage. The backyard is a private oasis with a sparkling pool, mature landscape, bbq area and plenty of direct sun. This stunning home will have an open house from 1:30-4:00 pm on Sunday, April 7. The home is also available for private tours. A full disclosure package is available upon request after viewing.

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