Welcome to Hillsborough
Hillsborough
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
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
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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.
$19,900,000
Address Not Disclosed Hillsborough, CA 94010
$19,900,000
6
Beds
9
Baths
9,938
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81985225
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Welcome to Chateau De La Lumiere, a magnificent French-style Hillsborough. The vision of a renowned architect, and executed by artisans and craftsmen flown in from Europe who stayed for months and years to do plaster details, tile mosaics and the remarkable dome ceiling skylight among other details. With 7 spacious bedrooms and a total of 9 baths, it offers a uniquely opulent experience, overflowing with incredible materials and architectural details. Every room is a work of art, with ornate moldings, grand arches, and rich stone and burl features that make you feel like royalty. The sitting room includes a wideset fireplace; the dining room features glass doors that lead outside; the lounge provides a gorgeous burlwood bar. The primary suite features its own deck, dual walk-in closets, separate baths, and a spa. Several additional bedrooms offer private balconies, each overlooking the beautifully manicured gardens adorned with cherry blossom trees. Each room is a masterpiece and to traverse the floorplan is to embark on a journey of art and elegance. Amenities include a 4-car garage, steam room, wine room, office/library, laundry room, and a stunning pool. This estate neighbors exceptional schools and is just 17 miles south of San Francisco.
$17,500,000
3080 Ralston Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010
$17,500,000
11
Beds
12
Baths
14,376
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81970747
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Regally positioned on 2.6 acres with stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, this palatial residence evokes the Olde English countryside. Built in 1930 and home to just a few families, the Tudor mansion has been masterfully restored and expanded. It boasts nearly 15,000 square feet of seamless living space, featuring an 8-bedroom main residence and a 3-bedroom guest wing with a great room, full kitchen, and laundry room. The home's heritage shines through with leaded glass windows, random plank hardwood floors, and an elaborately detailed relief plaster ceiling in the grand living room. Modern amenities include air conditioning, an elevator, backup generator, whole home audio system, programmable lighting, a fitness center, a theatre, and a chefs kitchen open to a spacious family room. The resort-inspired rear grounds feature a stunning pool with 185-foot waterslide and spa, sweeping lawns, and a lighted tennis court with two viewing pavilions. Designed for indoor/outdoor living, the grounds include a catering kitchen, pool cabana, and outdoor barbecue kitchen. Manicured gardens invite strolling and lingering, offering captivating views. Grounded in history yet perfectly suited for today's lifestyle, this grand residence is perfect for creating memories for generations to come.
$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
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Over 1.8 absolutely level acres, one of only a few parcels of it's size in all of Hillsborough. The merging of two .9 acre lots, the parcel totals over 1.8 acres and can easily be subdivided into 2 lots. Located in the most coveted location in lower Hillsborough, 210 Uplands sits across from some of Hillsborough's most beautiful estates. A once in a lifetime opportunity. When gone there will be no others.
$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
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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)
$13,500,000
855 Darrell Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010
$13,500,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
7,370
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81974911
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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Unparalleled San Francisco Bay views and contemporary panache built in 2019. The design maximizes views and the outdoors from every room. Towering ceilings, crisp white palette, solid wood floors in a light hue, and to-the-floor windows create a bright and welcoming ambiance. Exceptional lighting and handmade tiles in the kitchen and baths, semi-precious amethyst walls in the powder room and every bath has fully tiled walls each with unique selections. Rich walnut cabinetry throughout including a unique curved island in the kitchen and customized office for remote work and study needs. Three levels with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, main and upper-level primary suites, each with magnificent view and lavish bathroom, plus a recreation room, fitness center, and attached 3-car garage. Motorized blinds, whole-home automation, and comprehensive security and surveillance. A large, level rear yard and heated loggia provide ideal outdoor living spaces. Located midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this home has access to acclaimed Hillsborough schools.
$12,998,000
1221 Kenilworth Rd Hillsborough, CA 94010
$12,998,000
8
Beds
10
Baths
7,160
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81960401
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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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
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
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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.
$11,860,000
2140 Forest View Ave Hillsborough, CA 94010
$11,860,000
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,000
SqFt
Status
Active
MLS #
ML81983659
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Price Type
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2016-built contemporary masterpiece on a premier street in lower North Hillsborough. Sustainable design by architect Dan Phipps, built by Toboni Builders with solar power, radiant-heated concrete or oak floors, wiring for EV, and radiant deck heated salt water pool on just over one-half acre. Native landscaping, Corten steel walls, and Ipe wood exterior. Accent walls, cabinetry, and doors all in gorgeous walnut and ceilings up to 20 feet. Formal dining room plus tremendous great room with modern kitchen designed for home chef, private chef, and caterers. Primary suite, secondary suite, and office on main level + 2 beds and bath upstairs along with customized study center. Lower level rec room, bath & temp-controlled custom wine cellar. Outdoor oasis includes pool house with bath (potential ADU), BBQ kitchen, fireplace terrace, level lawn, pool & spa + vegetable garden & fruit trees. Excellent Hillsborough public and private schools.