San Mateo Homes under $700,000

Welcome to San Mateo, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Mateo County, known for its stunning landscapes, diverse community, and convenient access to the best of the Bay Area. With a rich history and a commitment to fostering a welcoming atmosphere, San Mateo is the perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience.

As you explore the real estate market in San Mateo, you'll be delighted to discover that there are homes available for under $700,000, making this desirable city more accessible than ever. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or an investor looking for a promising opportunity, San Mateo offers a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets.

Imagine settling into a quaint bungalow or a cozy townhouse, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant downtown area, where you can enjoy an array of restaurants, shops, and parks. The city is also home to excellent schools and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families to thrive.

Moreover, San Mateo's strategic location allows for easy commuting to major tech hubs like Silicon Valley and San Francisco, providing residents with the perfect balance of work and play. With its friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, San Mateo is not just a place to live; it's a place to call home.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to become a part of this dynamic city while finding your dream home within your budget. Explore San Mateo today, and let the journey to your new home begin!

Newest San Mateo Homes under $700,000

904 Peninsula Avenue Unit #305, San Mateo

$620,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063344 MLS

Coveted Prime Lake Location! First Time on the Market in Almost 40 Years! Larger 1-Bedroom Floor Plan! This Condo Includes Extra Space and Extra Windows and Offers the Perfect Blend of Tranquility and Convenience. Filled with Natural Light, this Home has Been Freshly Painted, with New Luxury Vinyl Flooring, New Carpet and New Modern Light Fixtures. The Location Provides a Bright and Inviting Canvas, Ready for You to Personalize Your Ideal Retreat. Extend Your Living Space as You Step Out onto the Private Patio and Take in the Beauty of Woodlake and the Serene Lake Views - Truly Your Own Slice of Paradise. This Home is as Practical as it is Peaceful So Dont Miss the Chance to Embrace a Lifestyle of Comfort and Relaxation! Storage and Assigned Garage Parking Space Included. Woodlake is a Resort-Style Community with 6 Pools, 4 Lighted Tennis Courts, a Large Fully Equipped Gym, Clubhouse, Lush Landscaping Including a Large Lake with Walking Paths, and a Shopping Center with Starbucks, Safeway, CVS, Restaurants and More. You're Always on Vacation at Woodlake! Ideally Located, Within Close Proximity to Downtown Burlingame and Downtown San Mateo, SFO, Cal-Train and Coyote Point. Welcome Home!

904 Peninsula Avenue Unit #305, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Suzanne Garcia from Compass. 650-924-5772

833 N Humboldt Street Unit #504, San Mateo

$450,000

1 Baths ⋅ ML82062822 MLS

Bright top-floor studio at Woodlake with beautiful Bay views and a glimpse of the San Francisco skyline on clear days. The inviting living space features soft carpeting, a well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a walk-in closet. One covered parking space and a separate storage unit are included. Woodlake offers a resort-style setting across 24 landscaped acres, with a lake, walking paths, six pools, four tennis courts, a fitness center, and a sauna. Conveniently located near downtown San Mateo and Burlingame, this home pairs a standout view with the amenities that make Woodlake such a desirable place to live.

833 N Humboldt Street Unit #504, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Vivian Shao Rooks from Green Banker Realty. 650-307-7311

816 N Delaware Street Unit #203, San Mateo

$580,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82062635 MLS

Experience Resort Style Living in this Beautifully Appointed Second-Floor One Bedroom, One Bath Condo Within the Desirable Woodlake Community. Overlooking a Lush Greenbelt, this Home Offers a Seamless Blend of Style and Comfort. The Interior Features Contemporary Luxury Vinyl Flooring and the Exterior Provides Additional Space that Extends Effortlessly to an Oversized Patio, Perfect for Unwinding or Entertaining with Family and Friends. This Move-In-Ready Home Includes the Added Convenience of a Dedicated Storage Unit Just Steps From Your Front Door and an Assigned Parking Space in the Garage. Woodlake is Situated on Almost 30 Acres with 6 Pools, 4 Lighted Tennis Courts, a Large Fully Equipped Gym, Clubhouse, Lush Landscaping Including a Large Lake with Walking Paths, and a Shopping Center with Starbucks, Safeway, CVS, Restaurants and More. You're Always on Vacation at Woodlake! Ideally Located, Within Close Proximity to Downtown Burlingame and Downtown San Mateo, SFO, Cal-Train and Coyote Point. Welcome Home!

816 N Delaware Street Unit #203, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Suzanne Garcia from Compass. 650-924-5772

320 Peninsula Avenue Unit #409, San Mateo

$588,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062246 MLS

Conveniently located near vibrant downtown Burlingame, this stunning and light-filled top-floor residence at Peninsula Plaza is set at the rear of the building offering added privacy. The spacious living and dining area is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a flexible alcove perfect for a home office or a reading nook. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet, private balcony and en-suite bathroom while the secondary bedroom enjoys direct access to the hall/guest bath. Fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures and newer double pane windows enhance the home. One deeded, secure underground parking space is included. Peninsula Plaza is a professionally managed, gated community offering an impressive array of amenities including elevators, clubhouse, fitness center, expansive laundry facilities, EV charging, Amazon Locker, visitor parking and a lushly landscaped courtyard. Ideally positioned on the Burlingame/San Mateo border, this central location provides effortless access to Caltrain, major freeways, leading employers and the dining and shopping along Burlingame Avenue delivering a dynamic yet comfortable lifestyle.

320 Peninsula Avenue Unit #409, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Sanit Bordeianu from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-430-3500

847 N Humboldt Street Unit #302, San Mateo

$429,000

1 Baths ⋅ ML82061306 MLS

Price adjusted to match value!!, Welcome to Woodlake Complex, One of the most sought after complexes on the peninsula with a resort style of living. Conveniently located near hwys 101,92 ,caltrain, shopping and downtown San Mateo and Burlingame. Woodlake sits on 24 acres of plush and well manicured ground with a lake,fountain and beautiful walking trails thoughout. Woodlake is full of amenities which includes; 6 pools, 4 tennis courts, sauna,gym and a childrens play ground.This cozy studio is light and bright and has just been freshly painted and new flooring installed, located on the 3rd floor corner unit and close to parking, elevator and laundry.

847 N Humboldt Street Unit #302, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Donald Clouse from Intero Real Estate Services. 650-483-7558

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060967 MLS

Welcome to this updated, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse-style condo with fresh paint, new laminated wood floors throughout, offering scenic lagoon views, total privacy, and the feel of a single-family home. Ideally located in San Mateo's highly convenient Lakeshore neighborhood within the sought-after Marina Garden community, this inviting residence combines comfortable living with easy access to everyday amenities. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, including a primary bedroom with tranquil lagoon views and an updated bathroom with the same picturesque backdrop. The main level features an open-concept floor plan with a spacious living room, dining area, updated kitchen, and an in-unit washer and dryer closet. Step outside to your private, gated backyard patio; open the gate to step directly onto lush green common areas framing beautiful water views. With one reserved parking space and a separate storage room, residents enjoy top-tier Marina Garden HOA amenities, including a swimming pool, gym, and clubhouse. Enjoy nearby Waterfront walking paths, Shoreview Recreation Center, and Bridgepointe Shopping at your leisure.

1525 Day Avenue Unit D, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Margarite Jimenez from Compass. 650-346-6888

$450,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060174 MLS

Want your adult-child to finally move out of your home and off your 'payroll?' This one-bedroom, one-bath condo may be the answer! Great starter home to make your own located on the West Side of the El Camino Real in San Mateo in a quiet, well-maintained complex. Washer and dryer in unit that also boasts a beautiful fireplace, skylight, all existing kitchen appliances, and a balcony deck with west-facing views of the surrounding hills and neighborhood. Great opportunity to earn tremendous upside after close of escrow. Ample storage and deeded parking space is secure and located inside one of two gated garage areas. An excellent investment for both owner-occupiers and investors looking for a prime westside location.

44 Lodato Avenue Unit #205, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Karim Sarraf from JK Global Real Estate Consultants. 650-888-9237

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82059838 MLS

The Peninsula Regent is one of San Mateos finest retirement communities. This one bedroom unit is light filled with an open dining/living room combination. The bathroom offers a walk in shower stall and bathtub. Updated kitchen tiles, stackable washer/dryer unit, ample closet space and views of downtown San Mateo are the standout features of this home. Our Independent Living Community is located near the heart of San Mateos downtown area, with conveniences to restaurants, shopping and anything else you might need. Our community offers many benefits for our members in this season of life, which include 2 restaurants, in-house fitness classes, an indoor swimming pool, off site activities and scheduled transportation.

1 Baldwin Avenue Unit #915, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Scott Withrow from Bay Area Senior Services. 650-425-4237

1919 Alameda De Las Pulgas Unit #14, San Mateo

$595,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057721 MLS

Welcome to The Gardens! This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground floor condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a beautifully maintained gated community in the heart of San Mateo. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a bright and welcoming living space with an easy flow between the living and dining areas, a spacious bedroom, and additional storage. Enjoy resort-style amenities right outside your door, including both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and beautifully landscaped grounds that create a peaceful, private setting. Additional conveniences include a private storage room, electric vehicle charging stations, one assigned covered parking space, plus a second unassigned parking space for households with two vehicles. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to major commute routes and all that San Mateo has to offer. A wonderful opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for an easy Peninsula lifestyle in a great neighborhood. This is a must-see condo!

1919 Alameda De Las Pulgas Unit #14, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Kelly McSweeney from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 650-215-8355

$549,000

1 Baths ⋅ ML82056477 MLS

Welcome to 1685 Bayridge Way, Unit 203, a thoughtfully renovated studio that blends modern updates with efficient design. The open-concept living space is filled with natural light and storage to maximize functionality. The remodeled kitchen is appointed with Bosch appliances, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator with a water dispenser, quartz countertops, a center island with bar seating, and generous cabinet space. The updated bathroom includes additional storage, while a large hallway closet provides added versatility. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, and in-unit laundry offers everyday convenience. Additional highlights include a private one-car garage and a second assigned parking space. Ideally situated in the Laurelwood neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Sugarloaf Mountain Open Space, Laurelwood Park, the College of San Mateo, Laurelwood Shopping Center, and a variety of shopping and dining options, with easy access to Highways 92 and 280 for Bay Area commuting.

1685 Bayridge Way Unit #203, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Josh Yoo from KW Advisors. 510-418-9180

$525,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057505 MLS

This thoughtfully designed 505 sq. ft. home lives larger than it looks thanks to custom California Closets systems, efficient layout, and tailored lighting throughout. Charming Garden-Level Condo in the Heart of Downtown San Mateo. Location truly is everything and this delightful ground-floor condo delivers. Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Mateo, you're just a short stroll to an incredible variety of restaurants, movie theaters, Caltrain, parks, gyms, banks, medical services, and the local library. The fully customized chef's kitchen is standout, featuring built-in Bosch appliances, a large dual-motor refrigerator, induction cooktop with timers, hanging pot rack, porcelain countertops, and beautifully crafted cabinetry. Additional Highlights Include: Heated floors and towel rack; Spa-inspired tiled bathroom with bidet; Two ceiling fans and air conditioning; Two LED fireplaces for ambiance and comfort; built-in filing cabinet; One secure parking space in the garage; Storage closet just down the hallway. Enjoy peaceful garden views from this ground-floor unit, along with moderate HOA dues that includes water.

324 Catalpa Street Unit #111, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Jeff LaMont from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-740-8808

$319,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057056 MLS

Sun-drenched 8th-floor corner residence at The Peninsula Regent, San Mateo's premier independent 60+ community. This ~1,100 sq. ft. open-concept home features one bedroom, two full baths, and a versatile den ideal for an office or guest room, all wrapped in natural light with elevated neighborhood views. Monthly dues cover daily maintenance, flexible fine dining, housekeeping, 24-hr security, and transportation, true carefree living. Enjoy an indoor pool, fitness center, library, bocce court, and secure underground parking, just steps from downtown San Mateo's shops and dining. Select interior photos are virtually staged to show potential layout options. Experience luxury and maintenance-free living firsthand. A must-see property!

1 Baldwin Avenue Unit #816, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of Nannette N Chapman from Avant Properties. 650-576-7996

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