San Mateo Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to San Mateo County, a stunning gem nestled along California's picturesque coastline. Known for its vibrant communities, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, San Mateo County offers an ideal blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Ocean to the west and the majestic foothills to the east, residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to beachcombing and picnicking in the sun.

One of the most enchanting aspects of San Mateo County is its architectural diversity, particularly the charming Craftsman-style homes that grace many neighborhoods. These homes, characterized by their warm wood finishes, intricate detailing, and inviting front porches, embody the essence of American craftsmanship. Built with an emphasis on natural materials and functionality, Craftsman-style residences create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

In neighborhoods like San Mateo, Burlingame, and Hillsborough, you’ll find a stunning array of Craftsman homes that capture the timeless appeal of this architectural style. With open floor plans, built-in furniture, and beautiful gardens, these homes offer not just aesthetic beauty but also a sense of community and belonging.

Living in San Mateo County means enjoying proximity to excellent schools, vibrant shopping districts, and a plethora of dining options, all while being just a short drive away from the bustling energy of San Francisco. Whether you’re seeking a place to raise a family or a charming retreat, San Mateo County and its Craftsman-style homes invite you to experience the best of California living. Come explore this enchanting region and discover your dream home today!

Newest San Mateo Homes with Craftsman Style

$3,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054743 MLS

Ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Menlo Parks most coveted neighborhoods, this thoughtfully updated Craftsman residence beautifully balances timeless architectural character with the comforts and conveniences of modern living. Just moments from both downtown Menlo Park and downtown Palo Alto, you'll enjoy an exceptional collection of boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, charming cafes, and year-round community events. World-class shopping and dining at Stanford Shopping Center, the cultural and educational amenities of Stanford University, the renowned Stanford Health Care campus, and the innovation corridor of Sand Hill Road are all within minutes. Convenient access to Caltrain, Highways 101 and 280 further enhances this exceptional location. Menlo Park City School District, serving Oak Knoll Elementary School and Hillview Middle School, with Menlo-Atherton High School in the Sequoia Union High School District (buyer to verify enrollment and attendance). Property Highlights Thoughtfully updated Craftsman residence Hardwood floors in the main living areas Welcoming living room with fireplace Comfortable family room adjacent to the kitchen Private wraparound yard Brand-new roof New heating system Freshly painted interior and exterior

1270 University Drive, Menlo Park

Listing courtesy of Deanna Reudy from Compass. 650-759-2986

$2,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052721 MLS

$50,000 SUMMER BUYER INCENTIVE! Use the credit toward an interest rate buydown, closing costs, or updates that reflect your style. Perched Above the Pacific - a custom coastal residence with panoramic Pacific, harbor and mountain views. Designed around its elevated setting, this custom home showcases distinctive architecture, expansive living spaces, remarkable privacy, and sweeping vistas from the Ritz to Mavericks. Cathedral ceilings with exposed beams and a dramatic skylight fill the home with natural light. Feng Shui-inspired design promotes harmonious flow throughout. The main level offers a chef's kitchen, dining, family room, formal living room, and front & rear patios - all positioned to celebrate the scenery. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite enjoys ocean and forest ridgeline views, a home office, walk-in closet, and expansive bath. Modern conveniences include a 3-stop elevator, Solar Roof (2020, NEM 2) & dual Powerwalls. A flat backyard and lower level with private entrance offer excellent ADU or multigenerational living potential. Bring your vision to one of the Coastside's most distinctive homes, where exceptional views, privacy and architectural character create a rare opportunity. Minutes from Quarry Park, Pillar Point Harbor, beaches, & downtown Half Moon Bay.

107 Dolphine Avenue, El Granada

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Sills from Compass. 650-678-5707

$4,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052808 MLS

DESIGNER LUXE SONOMA CRAFTSMAN: Perfectly located just one mile from downtown Burlingame Ave, 1021 Cortez tells the story of the Easton Addition. It's no wonder that buyers looking for the ultimate blend of newer construction and timeless character are spellbound by this neighborhood. Built in 2011, this Sonoma Craftsman captures all that magic. Classic front porch sets the tone. New exterior paint articulates woodwork, stone trim, and stately 2-story scale. Designer color palette inside/out is just one dimension current owner has taken to the next level! European white oak flooring speaks the language of modern luxury. 7-inch oak planks cascade both levels of the home, expertly installed in 2024 by acclaimed Distinctive Hardwood Floors. Top flight interior designer Candace Cavanaugh elevates ambiance with recent custom touches: kitchen update, palette, lighting, wall treatments & more. The feeling is of a turn-key escape, your own "Four Seasons," posh in its vibes and meticulously voiced. | Celebrate light & detail: | Main level bedroom en suite is perfect office | 4 more beds up, including 5th bed as nursery, Primary Study, or luxury closet annex to adjacent Primary! | Top location 1 mile to Downtown Burlingame Ave; 0.4 mile to Broadway, 15-16 miles to Anthropic & Open AI HQ.

1021 Cortez Avenue, Burlingame

Listing courtesy of Geoffrey Nelson from Coldwell Banker Realty. 650-455-3735

$6,490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82051862 MLS

This house is the modern Craftsman destined to be one of the finest homes in the Burlingame Hills. The setting is superb on a large corner lot of approximately one-third acre. The impressive entrance showcases the fine craftsmanship found within beginning with the architecturally significant portico and French doors that offer private access to the dedicated office. European white oak floors unify both levels, exceptional lighting and accent colors add designer panache, and unique mosaics appoint many bathrooms a feature not often found in new construction. The two-level floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half-baths is perfectly arranged with a main-level owners suite plus two bedrooms ideal for family members. The lower level comprises two additional suite bedrooms, one perfect for extended family members, plus there is a large recreation room. All of this, plus a location less than one mile from Highway 280 and midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. This house has been a vacation home for the sellers who live out of state.

1516 Los Montes Drive, Burlingame

Listing courtesy of Doosik Lee from Kuiper Real Estate Team Corp. 650-636-3133

$1,495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82051808 MLS

Located in Pescadero, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,030 sq ft of living space on a 15,000 sq ft lot. The kitchen is equipped with a gas oven range, dishwasher, refrigerator, new hood, and slab countertop surfaces, providing functional cooking space. Flooring throughout includes tile and wood, complementing the high ceilings. The living room features a gas-burning gas log fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance. Laundry is conveniently situated inside the utility room and includes a washer and dryer. Eco-friendly feature is double pane windows for energy efficiency. The bathroom includes a dual access layout with a shower and tub, and tile finishes. Additional features include a dining area in the living room, ceiling fans for cooling, and a 2-car garage/shop space. The property also includes a barn with upgrades. And is within the La Honda-Pescadero Unified elementary school district. Spacious 15,000 sq ft lot provides these buildings and plenty more outdoor space, patio, BBQ area, raised garden beds, property is fully fenced. CSA-11 water. Close to downtown Pescadero, beaches, marsh, county and state parks, and Open Space. All this within an hour of the San Francisco Peninsula and SFO. Make sure to see the videos we created also.

527 North Street, Pescadero

Listing courtesy of Frank Vento from Intero Real Estate Services. 650-888-9900

$6,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82050920 MLS

Stunning new construction Craftsman residence in the sought-after Ladera neighborhood of Portola Valley. This home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with expansive living spaces that flow to the backyard through large stacking glass sliders and a covered patio for indoor-outdoor living. The chefs kitchen includes Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops with full-height backsplash, a large waterfall-edge island, walk-in pantry, and butlers pantry with additional counter space, storage, sink, and second dishwasher. A private first-floor ADU offers flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a loft provides additional living space alongside three secondary bedrooms and a laundry room with sink and storage. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and spa-like bath with soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Located in the Ladera community near open space, parks, hiking and biking trails, and convenient access to Stanford, Sand Hill Road, and Highway 280. Buy early to enjoy preferred pricing and the opportunity to personalize finishes. Estimated completion is Q2 2027. *All imagery is illustrative and subject to change and does not depict the subject property.

670 La Mesa Drive, Portola Valley

Listing courtesy of Nadine Masarweh from Thomas James Real Estate Services, Inc,. 925-270-6807

$5,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82050205 MLS

Welcome to 9 Bel Aire Lane, a rare opportunity to won one of the premier residences within Bel Aire Heights, an exclusive new construction community of just 19 custom-built luxury homes. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking, unobstructed water and some San Francisco views, this exceptional residence offers approximately 3908 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on an expansive 9500 sq ft lot. Designed for today's luxury lifestyle, the home features four spacious ensuite bedrooms, a private office, and spectacular indoor-outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with custom cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, built in latte machine, wine refrigerator, and an oversized island, ideal for gathering and entertaining. Walls of glass frame the stunning views and open to an expansive deck, creating a seamless connection between the elegant interior and the spectacular natural surroundings. Designer-selected finishes, sophisticated details, and impeccable craftsmanship are showcased throughout the home, elevating every space and timeless style and comfort. Located within one of San Mateo's most sought-after luxury communities, 9 Bel Aire offers a rare combination of new construction, panoramic views, and exceptional quality.

9 Bel Aire, San Mateo

Listing courtesy of from KW Advisors. 650-465-5742

$5,198,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82050075 MLS

Thoughtfully reimagined Modern Craftsman in Burlingame Park, just a short walk from downtown Burlingame's shops, dining, and everyday conveniences. A generous covered front porch, cedar siding accents, and permeable paver hardscape create a warm and welcoming presence. Inside, timeless materials and exceptional craftsmanship define the home. White oak detailing, custom millwork, wainscoting, designer tile, and coffered ceilings create architectural depth throughout. An artisan-crafted wood panel serves as a striking focal point. Designed for gathering, the chef's kitchen features generous prep space, custom cabinetry, panel-integrated appliances, designer quartz surfaces, open shelving, a walk-in pantry, and an expansive island. The highly functional floor plan offers four en-suite bedrooms, a powder room, and dedicated workspaces, balancing privacy with everyday living. A finished 227sqft basement provides flexible space for a wine room, fitness area, studio, or storage. Outdoors, private gathering spaces create an inviting setting for entertaining. A detached garage with custom bifold door extends the entertaining area and offers future ADU opportunities.

1548 Cypress Avenue, Burlingame

Listing courtesy of Haneen Hayder from Compass. 415-519-5544

$9,800,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82032512 MLS

*NO SHOWINGS UNTIL AUGUST 2026* Set behind private gates on a 0.645-acre parcel in Hillsborough's prestigious neighborhood, this 9,035 sq ft estate offers sweeping San Francisco Bay views & exceptional scale. A grand double-door entry opens to a dramatic foyer with a stained-glass dome skylight, leading to an expansive main level defined by floor-to-ceiling glass and abundant natural light. Custom coved & vaulted tray ceilings with architectural pillars enhance the living room, formal dining room, and family room, all unified by rich hardwood floors. Refined details include stained glass accents, skylights, crown molding, wainscoting, recessed lighting, and a multi-room audio system. The formal living and dining rooms feature fireplaces, with roof deck access ideal for entertaining. The family room includes a custom wet bar with wine cooler and built-ins. The chef's kitchen offers granite counters, center island, pantry, high-end appliances, and breakfast nook. The main level includes a paneled office, powder rooms, laundry, garage access, and a spacious primary suite. The lower level offers six additional bedrooms, staff quarters, wine cellars, a second kitchen, and access to a glass-enclosed indoor pool with spa. Expansive patios, synthetic lawn, walking paths, and motor court.

2930 Privet Drive, Hillsborough

Listing courtesy of Stanley Lo from Green Banker Realty. 650-373-0007

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