South San Francisco Homes under $900,000

Welcome to South San Francisco, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Mateo County, California. Known for its stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and its friendly community atmosphere, South San Francisco offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, the city has evolved into a thriving hub for innovation, particularly in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, making it an exciting place to live and work.

For those seeking affordable housing options, South San Francisco presents an exceptional opportunity with homes available under $900,000. This price range opens the door to a variety of charming properties, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Families, young professionals, and first-time homebuyers will find that South San Francisco offers not only affordability but also a welcoming community with excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities.

Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling city of San Francisco, just a short drive or BART ride away, while also relishing the peaceful ambiance of their own neighborhoods. The city boasts a rich array of dining options, shopping centers, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there’s always something to explore.

In South San Francisco, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the excitement of city life combined with the comfort of a close-knit community. Discover your dream home in this dynamic city today, where a bright future awaits you!

Newest South San Francisco Homes under $900,000

1488 El Camino Real Unit #215, South San Francisco

$648,800

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82062236 MLS

Experience stylish, convenient Peninsula living at Park Station! This bright and beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers approximately 670 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept layout creates an effortless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and inviting living room, while the private patio provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and ample cabinetry, and the home also includes convenient in-unit laundry hookups and one assigned parking space in the secure underground garage. HOA dues include water and garbage for added value and ease. Enjoy impressive community amenities, including a fitness center, welcoming community room, and outdoor BBQ area. The exceptional location puts South San Francisco BART, Trader Joes, Costco, Kaiser Permanente, caf s, restaurants, and everyday conveniences just moments away, with easy access to Highways 280 and 101.Whether you're a first-time buyer, busy commuter, or investor, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and vibrant Peninsula living. Don't miss it!

1488 El Camino Real Unit #215, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Lingling Quigley from Keller Williams Thrive. 408-893-6619

3721 Carter Drive Unit #2109, South San Francisco

$798,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059945 MLS

Welcome to 3721 Carter Drive #2109, a beautifully maintained, turn-key residence offering a rare combination of space, serenity, and an exceptional South San Francisco location. Tucked within the desirable Carter Parc community, this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath home feels remarkably private and quiet while keeping everyday conveniences, recreation, and commuter routes close at hand. The light-filled interior offers an inviting open layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Generous living and dining spaces flow seamlessly together, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and extending to a private balcony overlooking the neighboring park, an ideal spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The well-appointed kitchen connects naturally to the main living space, creating an easy sense of openness throughout the home. Two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or shared living, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Two side-by-side parking spaces in the secured garage complete the package. This home offers the best of both worlds: a quiet retreat with outstanding access to shopping, dining, parks, transportation, and the greater Bay Area. Simply move in and enjoy.

3721 Carter Drive Unit #2109, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Travis Conte from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices DrysdaleProperties. 650-520-5753

1 Mandalay Place Unit #805, South San Francisco

$699,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060038 MLS

High Rise Luxury Living at its finest. Million Dollar Views of the Bay and City Lights. Unbeatable location-very close to SF, the new Biotech hub in SSF, SFO, BART, 101/280. Bright and open living space. Modern kitchen with gas stove, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops. The large master bedroom also has panoramic views! Additional highlights include an in-unit washer/dryer, 2 assigned parking spaces & a secured storage locker. Located in a secure high-rise building, residents enjoy access to a fitness center, a social room, community terrace, elegant lobby & visitor parking. Close to restaurants along Downtown SSFs Grand Ave.

1 Mandalay Place Unit #805, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Christine Rosenfeld from Compass. 650-270-9397

$898,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82058178 MLS

Welcome to 157 A Street, a charming South San Francisco home where classic character meets thoughtful updates. Beautifully refreshed with new interior and exterior paint and updated fixtures throughout, this inviting residence is polished, welcoming, and ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, natural light and original character create a warm sense of home. Beautiful parquet hardwood floors bring richness and charm to the living spaces, while the corner fireplace creates an inviting focal point and a cozy place to gather. The sunny eat in kitchen offers a cheerful setting for morning coffee, casual meals, and everyday living, while two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bath complete the home's thoughtfully designed interior. Outside, a private yard offers a lovely extension of the living space, with room to relax, garden, or entertain. An attached garage with laundry hookups adds everyday convenience. Ideally situated near downtown South San Francisco, with easy access to shopping, dining, BART, Caltrain, SFO, and major commuter routes, 157 A Street offers an appealing combination of character, convenience, and move in ready comfort in the heart of the Peninsula.

157 A Street, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Travis Conte from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices DrysdaleProperties. 650-520-5753

$498,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82053892 MLS

Why rent when you can own? Welcome to 811 Marcie Circle, South San Francisco spacious and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower-level home offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value. The generous floor plan features a bright living area that opens to a private patio, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain friends. The home also offers secure garage parking with one dedicated parking space and private lockable storage, providing added convenience and peace of mind. A shared washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage just steps from your front door. With just a few steps down to the front door, everyday living is easy, making it convenient to carry groceries, luggage, and packages into your home. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, BART, Caltrain, major freeways, and South San Francisco's thriving biotech hub, commuting and everyday errands are a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this is your chance to stop renting and start building equity. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of the Peninsula's most convenient locations!

811 Marcie Circle, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Rachel Ni from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-455-1500

889 Mclellan Drive Unit #205, South San Francisco

$799,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82046471 MLS

RARE NEW CONSTRUCTION! Discover modern luxury living in a brand-new condominium community ideally located across the road from the South San Francisco BART Station and next to Trader Joes. One-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans are available, offering flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy exceptional convenience with shopping, schools, hospitals, and public transportation nearby, while still coming home to a peaceful and quiet environment. The BART goes underground nearby, and triple-pane windows help block outside noise for added comfort. Each residence features high ceilings, large floor-to-ceiling windows, and bright open living spaces. Homes are thoughtfully finished with Samsung appliances, Daikin air conditioning, Hansgrohe faucets, Toto toilets, and owned solar panels for energy savings and everyday efficiency. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and sustainability in South San Francisco. Two- and three-bedroom model homes are available.

889 Mclellan Drive Unit #205, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of Lisa Feng from Peter Suen, Broker. 650-554-0050

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82045331 MLS

Welcome to 20 Maple Ave, a beautifully maintained Craftsman cottage blending early 20th-century character with modern updates. Situated on a desirable corner lot in "Old South SF," this two-bedroom home offers a warm atmosphere just steps from downtown. Step through the formal entry into a living room anchored by a stone fireplace. The home features hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated lighting. The modern eat-in kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless appliances, while maintaining original charm. A dedicated mudroom and laundry area provide a practical transition to the outdoors. Enjoy a private retreat in the fenced backyard and patio, ideal for relaxing. The property includes a detached garage for secure parking. Located minutes from Grand Avenue, biotech hubs, and Caltrain, this home is a commuters dream. 20 Maple Ave is a rare find ,capturing the essence of California cottage living.

20 Maple Avenue, South San Francisco

Listing courtesy of from KW Advisors. 650-888-0153

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