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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

$68,000,000 - 8Br/10Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$68,000,000

1868 Floribunda Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010

$68,000,000
8 Beds
10 Baths
17,907 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81917533
Property Type Single Family Residence
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.
$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 # ML81956394
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
1.81 level acres in the most prime area of Lower Hillsborough. This is the only building site available in Hillsborough, Atherton or Woodside that will accommodate a true world class estate and everything that comes with it. Also sub-dividable into two .9 acre lots.
$14,995,000 - 5Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$14,995,000

3085 Ralston Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010

$14,995,000
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
10,495 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81918112
Property Type Single Family Residence
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)
$12,448,000 - 8Br/10Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$12,448,000

1221 Kenilworth Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010

$12,448,000
8 Beds
10 Baths
7,160 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81988248
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Welcome to your luxurious retreat overlooking the stunning vistas of the Bay. This newly constructed masterpiece exudes sophistication and tranquility at every turn. Step inside to discover a haven of comfort and elegance, with an expansive primary bedroom thoughtfully designed from an inviting layout to its high-end finishes to create an environment where you can relax while enjoying breathtaking views. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this home boasts top-of-the-line features, including a wine storage room, spa with steam and dry sauna, and a state-of-the-art home theater. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with premium appliances and ample counter space, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Relax in the infinity edge pool and spa while soaking in the mesmerizing views, or entertain guests in the outdoor area. With cutting-edge smart technology along with solar-powered solutions, green construction, air sealed and purified air supply through filtration, this residence offers unparalleled luxury, comfort, and efficiency. Elevate your hosting experience to new heights with a fully equipped guest house offering a private retreat for visitors, ensuring comfort and privacy during their stay.
$12,000,000 - 7Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$12,000,000

55 Fagan Dr Hillsborough, CA 94010

$12,000,000
7 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,818 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81969667
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Step into a piece of history w/ this extraordinary Hillsborough property, originally the 5-stall carriage house for the infamous 16-acre Fagan Estate. Transformed in 1971, the carriage house is now a luxurious single-family residence, designed to cater to modern living, while beautifully preserving the historic charm. Spanning approximately 7,000 square feet, the home includes 7 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, fully equipped media room, home gym & upstairs sunroom w/ solarium balcony access. The multi-level layout wraps around meticulously designed gardens, offering picturesque views throughout. The exterior features over half an acre of vast garden space. Enjoy the ivy-covered trellis, elevated terrace with heated saltwater pool & spa & rolling grass-covered yards. Garden pathways lead to a charming children's play area. Mature trees surround the property, ensuring complete seclusion and privacy. Located in the prestigious Lower Hillsborough area, this property sits on a private, quiet street w/ no through traffic. Excellent Hillsborough North schools are a significant draw for families, while the proximity to downtown Burlingame & San Mateo ensures you're never far from amenities. Quick connections to international airports, San Francisco, & Silicon Valley add to the convenience.
$10,999,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$10,999,000

2155 Geri Ln Hillsborough, CA 94010

$10,999,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,810 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81980495
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
RARE FIND! Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live on one of Hillsborough's most prestigious streets. Nestled on a nearly 3/4-acre lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Just a 5-minute drive brings you to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Broadway or downtown Burlingame. Commuters will appreciate the quick access to the 101 Freeway, less than 2 miles away, making it easy to reach both San Francisco and Silicon Valley. For frequent flyers, San Francisco International Airport is only 15 minutes away. This gated estate provides access to top-rated schools and features a long driveway leading to a spacious motor court. The grounds include a sparkling pool, spa, and a charming pool house--ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
$9,995,000 - 5Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$9,995,000

110 New Place Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010

$9,995,000
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,510 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81979289
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
In the Burlingame Country Club area, this stunning renovation combines chic sophistication with Spanish flair. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths across two levels, the home has espresso-hued hardwood and Saltillo tile floors complemented by updated lighting, 3 fireplaces with modern style. The floor plan features upstairs living areas and the primary suite opening to the resort-inspired rear grounds, along with two additional bedroom suites. Two bedrooms on the entrance level share a bath. Formal living and dining rooms give way to a remodeled kitchen and family room that includes a study center, and all baths are remodeled with designer touches. Fig-covered walls envelop the wraparound loggia leading to glorious rear grounds with solar-heated pool and spa, heated cabana with barbecue kitchen, fireplace, media, & full bath plus level lawn and built-in trampoline. Ideally positioned midway between Silicon Valley & SF, with minutes-away proximity to SFO and top-rated Hillsborough public & private schools. Open Homes Photography measured the home at 4,784SQFT, 5 BD & 5.5BA. Buyer is to verify and satisfy themselves with square footage, lot size, BD & BA count.
$7,770,000 - 6Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$7,770,000

990 Yale Dr Hillsborough, CA 94010

$7,770,000
6 Beds
7.5 Baths
6,116 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81981939
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Best Price for this Exquisite 6-Bedroom Estate in Desirable Hillsborough! Step into luxury with this stunningly remodeled 6,116 sq. ft. home, offering six spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Set on a private half-acre lot, this home boasts an array of premium amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, pickleball court, and basketball court, perfect for entertaining.The master suite is an oasis in itself with expansive sliding glass doors that flood the space with natural light, offering direct access to the backyard. Enjoy a massive walk-in closet and spa-like en-suite bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout the open-concept main living area, adding warmth and elegance.The backyard is an entertainer's dream, with sliding glass doors from multiple rooms opening onto the outdoor living space. Experience year-round enjoyment with Hillsborough's fantastic weather in this light-filled, spacious home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled home in one of the Bay Area's most coveted locations with award-winning private and public schools. *** Seller Financing Options Available - Call for additional information ***
$7,199,888 - 5Br/6Ba -  for Sale in Hillsborough
$7,199,888

840 Lombardi Ln Hillsborough, CA 94010

$7,199,888
5 Beds
6 Baths
6,338 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81983440
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Contemporary located at the end of a private cul-de-sac. Soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and voluminous rooms. Exotic Balinese pool area with private bath and dressing area welcomes you to this exquisite home. Kitchen updates feature granite and quartz countertops, Viking 6-burner gas cooktop, Miele oven, unique steam oven, built-in Thermador refrigerator, 2 separate stainless steel sinks. Upgraded sliding doors and stone decking. Some rooms have electric shades to cover very large windows. All baths have Toto toilets. Nest thermostats on each level. Cathedral ceilings. Sound system recently upraded and installed throughout. Screen in media room is 160. Indoor laundry room features 2 sets of washers & dryers; Bosch & Maxima. 500 bottle wine cellar, built-in wet bar, 3-car garage.

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