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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
Open House
New
$926,800
926 Beach Park Blvd 8 Foster City, CA 94404
$926,800
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,060
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81985596
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Experience breathtaking wide water view from every room in this exceptional residence! Stepping inside, expansive living room, kitchen, and dining area seamlessly integrated to create an inviting atmosphere. Enhanced by a plethora of windows framing panoramic water vistas, each space exudes a sense of tranquility and relaxation. Newly renovated kitchen and living area, upgraded with high-quality materials, including stainless steel appliances, and engineering wood floors. The dining area offers a strategic vantage point to enjoy the picturesque ocean views, accented by swaying palm trees reminiscent of a tropical getaway. This unparalleled feature of waterfront living is a rarity on the peninsula, providing an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and serenity. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, sauna, waterfront clubhouse, and private beach dock, offering endless opportunities for water sports and leisure activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Convenience meets elegance with its proximity to the scenic Bay Trail and easy access to Highways 92 and 101, facilitating seamless travel throughout the Bay Area. Embrace the epitome of coastal living and schedule your private tour of this extraordinary waterfront retreat today! HOA fee cover water and internet
Open House
New
$998,000
221 Bonita Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$998,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,370
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81990714
Property Type
Townhouse
Price Type
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Welcome to 221 Bonita Lane, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse located in the heart of Foster City. Offering 1,370 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this home features a cozy fireplace in the living room and a convenient 2-car side-by-side garage. The thoughtful layout is perfect for modern living, with bright, airy rooms and plenty of natural light throughout.Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a community pool and a spacious lawn area, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Just steps away, you'll find Marlin, Sunfish, and Ribbon Parks, along with scenic bay walking trails, providing endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and enjoying the beauty of Foster City.This home offers the ideal balance of tranquility and accessibility to nearby conveniences, making it perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience in one of Foster City's most desirable neighborhoods.
Open House
New
$1,448,000
911 Lido Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,448,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,395
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81990806
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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WIDEST WIDE WATER VIEWS AND BREATHTAKING SUNSET VIEWS FROM THE POINT AT LIDO ISLE!! CRUISE THE FC LAGOON FROM YOUR OWN HOME! UPDATED THROUGHOUT! FEATURES INCLUDE 2 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS (1 PRIMARY SUITE) PLUS DEN/OFFICE OR NURSERY AND 2 FULL BATHS. FORMAL DINING ROOM, COZY LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE INSERT (WITH HEATER)! GOURMET KITCHEN INCLUDES: QUARTZITE COUNTERS, CUSTOM CABINETS, GE CAFE APPLIANCES INCLUDING CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVEN, DISHWASHER, RANGE OVEN AND REFRIGERATOR.. AND LET'S NOT FORGET WIDE WATER VIEWS FROM THE KITCHEN, DINING, LIVING ROOMS AND PRIMARY BEDROOM TOO! SOAKERS TUB IN HALL BATH AND WALK-IN SHOWER IN PRIMARY BATH (ADA COMPLIANT). RECESSED LIGHTING, CROWN MOLDING AND HIGHER BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT.. 1 CAR DETACHED GARAGE JUST STEPS AWAY! ASSOCIATION POOL, SPA AND SAUNA TOO! 3 PATIOS FOR COFFEE IN THE MORNING OR A BEVERAGE IN THE EVENING ENJOYING THAT SUNSET VIEW!!
Open House
New
$849,000
840 Sea Spray Ln 208 Foster City, CA 94404
$849,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,233
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81990879
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Welcome to Spinnaker Cove, where a luxurious and unique living experience awaits you! Upon entering the building, you'll immediately be transported to a serene nautical atmosphere. The freshly painted and newly carpeted unit offers a new fresh start. The living room welcomes you to an elegant fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings. The adjoining dining room is perfect for hosting meals at home. Step through the sliding door from the living room to your very own private balcony, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings. The kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary adventures, ensuring that you have all the essentials at your fingertips. The two bathrooms are designed with both functionality and comfort in mind, boasting a shower over a classic bathtub, providing a relaxing space for your daily routines. The two bedrooms feature generous closet space, and is thoughtfully designed providing you with peace and quiet. For added convenience, you'll find an in-unit washer and dryer, making laundry a breeze. Additionally, a storage closet located just across the hallway ensures you have ample space. You'll enjoy a wealth of amenities right at your doorstep; a pool/spa, tennis courts, and clubhouse.
Open House
New
$2,695,000
232 Shearwater Isle Foster City, CA 94404
$2,695,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,380
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81989608
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Step into this beautifully updated waterfront home and embrace the tranquil beauty of lagoon living. Enter through double doors into a spacious living room with soaring ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with gorgeous water views. There is a large formal dining room and a cozy family room featuring beamed ceilings. The remodeled chefs kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast nook. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a balcony overlooking the waterway. Step outside to the waterfront backyard, where you'll find a stunning glass gazebo on a spacious deck. A lower patio with docking space ensures easy water access. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with laundry facilities, fresh interior paint, recently installed flooring in the dining and family room, and refinished hardwood floors. Easy access to 92 and 101. Close to shopping, Costco, the farmers market and more.
Open House
$1,199,000
1246 Moonsail Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$1,199,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,350
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81990098
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Nestled within the unique enclave of Carmel Village in Foster City, 1246 Moonsail Lane offers a rare opportunity to be part of a community featuring just 35 free-standing homes. This charming residence combines the privacy of a standalone home with the benefits of a close-knit community. Spanning 1350 square feet, this home features a thoughtful layout with two bedrooms located on the lower level. The bedrooms are conveniently connected by an adjoining bathroom, offering both privacy and ease of access. Once upstairs, the open-concept design, the soaring ceilings and the walls of glass that fill the living area with natural light not only enhance the homes aesthetic appeal but also create a seamless connection to the outdoors, offering tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. The upstairs encompasses the living room, kitchen, dining area, breakfast bar and half bath. For those who like to spend time outdoors, you have your own private yard, nearby trails along the levee, and as part of the Carmel Village community, you'll also have access to the community pool where you can cool down on those hot summer days. This is not like living in your standard type of home and you can have it all for a lower price than almost any home in the area.
$875,000
1171 Compass Ln 326 Foster City, CA 94404
$875,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,286
SqFt
Status
Contingent
MLS #
ML81989977
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Welcome to this stunning top-floor condo in desirable Foster City! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright and open floor plan with tall windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and easy-care laminate flooring. The spacious living room opens onto a private balcony, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or BBQ's. The generous sized kitchen is perfect for home chefs, and provides plenty of storage and counter space, while the in-unit laundry room adds everyday convenience. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat with a walk-in closet, a sitting alcove, and an updated en-suite bath. Additional highlights include designated covered parking space, private storage, and ample guest parking. The community offers incredible amenities, including an Olympic-sized pool, Jacuzzi, three private tennis courts, a clubhouse, a playground, a picnic and BBQ area, and even RV and boat storage. Enjoy top-rated Foster City schools, scenic parks, and access to the Bay Trail for outdoor adventures. This move-in-ready condo is the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!
$1,475,000
718 Thayer Ln 307 Foster City, CA 94404
$1,475,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,493
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81989982
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Welcome to this stunning condo offering upscale 55+ living in the heart of Foster City. This end-unit home is nestled on the 3rd floor of a secure, 4-story building with convenient fob entry. Step inside to find a bright and open living area where the modern kitchen, dining space, and family room seamlessly come together. The kitchen features a large island with seating, ample cabinet space, & high-end finishes. Adjacent to the dining area is a private covered deck. The dining area also boasts custom cabinetry. The primary suite features a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities & a walk-in closet equipped with shelving, hanging space, and organizational systems. Laundry area with added cabinetry. This home is thoughtfully upgraded with air conditioning, a tankless water heater, & premium finishes throughout. Custom window coverings add a stylish & functional touch. The attached private two-car garage on the first floor offers both interior building access & an exterior pedestrian door. Located in Foster Square, residents enjoy low-maintenance living with close proximity to parks, pickleball, walking trails, shopping, local dining, lagoon recreation, community concerts & parades. Plus, the community center, which is just steps away, is being rebuilt to provide even more amenities.
Open House
$799,000
5101 Admiralty Ln Foster City, CA 94404
$799,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,247
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81989451
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
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Rarely Available Ground Floor Condo in Prime Admiralty Location! Discover exceptional living in this beautifully updated ground-floor condo, situated in one of the most desirable areas at The Admiralty. Offering two private entrances along tranquil Comet Drive, this home ensures both privacy and convenience. Step inside to a modern kitchen featuring brand-new quartz countertops, a new sink, faucet, lighting, garbage disposal, oven range, and microwave. Freshly painted interiors, paired with luxury vinyl flooring and new baseboards, create a seamless and inviting open floor plan. Both spacious bedrooms, along with the living room, open directly to a large private patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The updated bathroom includes a new vanity and faucets, enhancing its contemporary feel. An attached 2-car carport offers easy, covered access, perfect for rainy days. The community boasts two sparkling pools, tennis courts, and a clubhouse for your enjoyment. This stunning home is located in the highly sought-after Foster City school district and is just minutes from Hillsdale Blvd and Highway 92, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Admiralty luxury!
Open House
$2,450,000
796 Ranger Cir Foster City, CA 94404
$2,450,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,930
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81989339
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Step into this enchanting home, where comfort and elegance meet to create the perfect retreat. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully designed bathrooms, this 1,930 sq. ft. residence is nestled in the heart of Foster City and within the highly regarded San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District, an ideal haven for families. The kitchen, bathed in natural light from a skylight, features a gas cooktop, double ovens, tile countertops, and all essentials, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout, while the family rooms cozy fireplace beckons on chilly evenings. Host dinners in the elegant dining room, and enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer in the garage. Thoughtfully designed bathrooms include double sinks, dual-flush toilets, and showers over tubs. Skylights enhance the inviting ambiance, while forced air heating and eco-friendly low-flow fixtures add practicality. The spacious 2-car garage and 5,415 sq. ft. lot offer ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Dont miss this rare opportunity to make this Foster City gem your forever home. Schedule your showing today!
$700,000
1131 Compass Ln 308 Foster City, CA 94404
$700,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
990
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81988821
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
--
Move-in ready third floor penthouse condo in sought after Marina Point Community overlooking the western hills with scenic sunsets. Buyers value includes: 1 Bedroom, 1 bathroom, top floor condo with a formal entryway and high ceiling, kitchen with breakfast nook, open concept living and dining room is great for entertaining family and friends, primary bedroom with walk-in closet, alcove perfect for reading nook/office, recessed lighting, new carpet & paint throughout, laundry room in unit includes full size washer & dryer, this bright sunny condo boasts floor to ceiling windows throughout & balcony which helps one enjoy the view of the western hills and amazing sunsets, one reserved parking space in the parking garage very close to the elevator and plenty of closets plus bonus walk-in storage unit with lockable door located down the hall. HOA dues include Park-like grounds, Pool, Hot tub, Tennis Courts, Boat/RV Parking, tot lots/playgrounds, club house, plenty of extra guest parking, car wash area & much more. It is conveniently located near the bay trail, parks, schools, shops, restaurants, SM Caltrain station and major employers such as Gilead, Sony, Meta/Facebook, Zoox & many others.
Open House
$1,288,000
860 Meridian Bay Ln 336 Foster City, CA 94404
$1,288,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,606
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81987579
Property Type
Condominium
Price Type
--
This top-floor, corner-unit condo in Foster City's desirable Meridian Bay community offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1606 sq ft of living space. Features include vaulted ceilings, a modern kitchen, and a private deck with serene greenbelt views. Residents enjoy a pool, spa, gym, and clubhouse. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation.