San Mateo County Homes with View of Mountains

Welcome to San Mateo County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California’s Bay Area. Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, San Mateo County offers an ideal blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. With its proximity to San Francisco and Silicon Valley, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—access to bustling city life and the tranquility of suburban living.

One of the most captivating features of San Mateo County is its breathtaking mountain views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains, their peaks often dusted with morning mist. Homes with mountain views in this area provide not just a picturesque backdrop, but also a serene atmosphere that enhances your quality of life. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or enjoying a sunset from your living room, these views create an enchanting living experience.

The real estate market in San Mateo County is diverse, offering everything from charming single-family homes to modern condos, all with the potential for stunning mountain vistas. Many properties are strategically located to maximize these views, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

Beyond the homes, the county boasts an array of outdoor activities, from hiking trails and parks to picturesque beaches. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a thriving local economy, San Mateo County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home here, where every day can be greeted with the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountains.

Newest San Mateo County Homes with View of Mountains

$2,999,888

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82066159 MLS

This property enjoys a UNIQUE LOCATION, shouldered by lovely undeveloped land that borders Hillsborough. A sunlit home with SUNSET and impressive Canyon and Crystal Springs Reservoir VIEWS. No neighbors on either side ensures your privacy and a sense of tranquility. 5 Bedrooms, plus an Office, 3.5 Bath, floorplan. 3,050+/- sf. Living Room has vaulted beamed ceiling and an impressive fireplace recently updated with Porcelana tile surround. Patio doors on both sides of the fireplace open to an expansive deck perfect for taking in colorful sunsets and vistas. Spacious Formal Dining Room perfect for large gatherings. Casual Family Room has a 2nd fireplace and patio access for easy entertaining and sunset views. The Eat-In Kitchen was updated in 2023 and has new Quartz Counters, Bosch Oven/Range and dishwasher, and Samsung refrigerator. Large Primary Suite on upper-level with fully remodeled bath. Potential ADU/rental apartment/au pair quarters w/Private entrance. (Buyer to investigate). EXTRAS: newer flooring (carpets) refinished hardwood floors, high-traffic luxury vinyl, 2.5 remodeled baths, improved/expanded decks, fence and garden refresh, water heater circulation pump in 2025 & MORE! Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and Highways 92/280/101.

1136 Parrott DR, San Mateo

Listed by Carmen Miranda, 650-743-4320 from Compass
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$1,098,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82066044 MLS

Welcome to 1018 Fassler Avenue Step inside this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,190 square feet of living space, filled with natural light and showcasing spectacular mountain and valley views. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint create a bright, welcoming move in ready atmosphere. Expansive glass doors frame breathtaking panoramic views of Linda Mar Valley and majestic Montara Mountain, seamlessly connecting the living area to the outdoors and providing the perfect setting for everyday living, relaxing, and entertaining. Location, views, and coastal living! Experience the best of Pacifica with beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, local shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation all less than a mile away. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while taking in the stunning valley views, exploring nearby trails, or enjoying an afternoon at the beach, this home offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable coastal living, and everything that makes Pacifica such a special place to call home.

1018 Fassler AVE, Pacifica

Listed by Ryan Vaterlaus, 650-922-9603 from RE/MAX Gold Redwood Shores
(If provided) CoList: Sue Vaterlaus from REMAX Gold Pacifica

$4,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82066102 MLS

Set in Woodside Glens and the K-8 Woodside Elementary School District, about a mile from Town Center, this light-filled ~3,000 sq ft home has six bedrooms, three full baths, and a skylit office. A 2024 addition joined the 1920s home, giving you room for everyone, whether you need kids' bedrooms, home offices, guests, or a gym. Iron-and-glass front doors open to a cathedral entry and a living room with vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams. The great room includes a white quartz kitchen with a peninsula and Bosch gas range, a sitting area, and glass-walled dining. The main level includes three bedrooms, a bath with a marble-topped vanity, and a closet ready for a second stacked washer/dryer. Upstairs, the skylit primary suite has a loft, walk-in closet, heated bath floors, curbless shower for two, and a balcony for sunsets over the hills. Downstairs, a bonus lounge with a beverage cooler, 65-inch TV, and in-wall audio opens through stacking glass doors to the terrace, alongside two bedrooms, the office, a full bath, and the main laundry room. Relax on the front porch, or entertain on the terrace by the heritage oak, with a pergola and outdoor kitchen. Includes smart lighting, audio, fire sprinklers, RV hookups, and a 50-amp outlet for EV in the garage.

118 Hillside DR, Woodside

Listed by Michael Warren, 650-315-0224 from Compass
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$29,995,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82065658 MLS

This exceptional property spans more than 3 acres with sweeping western hill views and 9,880 square feet of total living space. The main home was completely rebuilt in 2000, and in 2025, an entirely new guest house and entertainment complex was added to the estate. The classically styled main residence features nearly every room opening to the views and includes a state-of-the-art theater and temperature-controlled wine cellar. The newly completed guest house showcases authentic European detail with roof tiles handmade in Provence and Genoise eaves, complemented with modern construction and smart home technology. A new saltwater pool and spa, nearly 60 feet in length, is surrounded by an expansive terrace with sound system, outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, and easy catering access. The south-facing grounds are equally impressive, with a 310-vine Cabernet vineyard, heritage olive trees and oaks, a parterre rose garden, bountiful orchard, and raised vegetable beds. Reflecting timeless European elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, the estate is remarkably private, with far-reaching views enhancing the entire setting and all midway between Silicon Valley and San Francisco.

307 Olive Hill LN, Woodside

Listed by Brent & Mary Gullixson, 650-888-0860 from Compass
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$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82065637 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Woodside home, built in 2004 and tucked away in a private, secure setting on an expansive 31,798 sq. ft. lot. Surrounded by mature trees & lush landscaping, this property offers a peaceful, park-like retreat where timeless character meets modern comfort.The open chefs kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a dining area that flows seamlessly into the spacious living room w/ soaring vaulted ceilings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a family room & an office that can be a bdrm on the main level and three bdrms upstairs, including a luxurious primary suite w/ a walk-in closet, private deck & spa-inspired bathroom w/ jacuzzi bath & steam shower.The spectacular grounds offer a private, wooded setting w/ mature trees, lush landscaping, Hot Tub, gardens & inviting deck. Features wood floors, freshly painted interior, laundry rm, updated baths, attached 2 plus car garage & an expansive driveway w/ ample parking. Enjoy the best of nature & convenience w/ easy access to Hwy 92/280/101 & approx. 20 min to San Mateo or HMB. Prime location near Top Rated schools, parks, hiking & mountain biking trails, including Skeggs Point & Purisima Creek & cycling routes. A rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Woodside living.

225 Old Ranch RD, Woodside

Listed by Lucy Goldenshteyn, 415-860-5586 from Redfin
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82065548 MLS

Close enough to hear the sounds of the Pacific Ocean!! Walk, run, ride, wheel to the beach (no car needed) from this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence with 2,876 square feet, including the Legal ADU, (1 bedroom, 1 bath, 750 sq ft, currently rented at $3,500 p/ mo) offering ample room for comfortable living. The heart of the home is the exquisite kitchen, featuring high-end amenities such as a six burner WOLF gas range, granite countertops, a double oven, and an island with a sink. It's fully equipped with a dishwasher, exhaust fan, garbage disposal, ice maker, microwave, and refrigerator, making it perfect for culinary enthusiasts. This home is designed with radiant floor heating to provide warmth during cooler months, creating a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a beautiful fireplace. The flooring throughout the house adds to its elegant appeal. Laundry is conveniently located inside the home, ensuring ease and efficiency. The property also includes a 2-car garage for secure vehicle storage. Situated in the Cabrillo Unified School District, this home is ideal for anyone seeking a vibrant community. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional Half Moon Bay property your new home.

229 Garcia AVE, Half Moon Bay

Listed by Plank or Cline, 650-728-8080 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: David Cline from Coldwell Banker Realty

$2,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061751 MLS

Nestled in the hills above downtown San Carlos, this striking contemporary residence designed by Fred Herring offers a masterclass in architectural character. The home immediately impresses with its signature curved vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that frame sweeping canyon and neighborhood views. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and privacy, the layout features seamless living spaces on the entry level that flow naturally toward the scenery. Two bedrooms are tucked away on their own level, providing a serene retreat with peaceful views of the surrounding trees and landscape. A third bedroom and full hall bathroom are situated on a separate split level, offering a flexible and spacious floor plan. The primary suite occupies its own expansive wing, serving as a true sanctuary. Double doors open onto a private deck, while the luxurious en suite bathroom features a generous soaking tub and a separate shower. This residence offers a premier address with effortless access to tech hubs such as Meta and Google. Situated moments from the greenery of Highland Park, it blends urban convenience with the prestige of a highly sought-after school district. A standout choice in The City of Good Living.

215 Winding WAY, San Carlos

Listed by Soraya Orumchian, 650-888-1794 from Compass
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$2,149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82065346 MLS

Discover comfort, elegance, and mountain views in this beautifully appointed two-story home nestled in Belmont's desirable Haskins Estates neighborhood. Offering 3 beds, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,970 sq.ft. of living space (per county records), this home blends timeless charm with modern conveniences. Beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding, and two inviting indoor fireplaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The well-equipped gourmet kitchen features premium Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, a wine refrigerator, center island, and pantry, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a jetted soaking tub and heated floors. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with an outdoor gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing or gathering with guests. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, central vacuum, indoor laundry, two EV chargers, closet organizers, and abundant storage throughout. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located within the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District, with convenient access to parks, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and major commute routes. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy quality living in one of Belmont's established neighborhoods!

2945 Monte Cresta DR, Belmont

Listed by Trisha La, 408-666-1326 from Trusted Realty & Mortgage
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064962 MLS

One-of-a-kind mountain oasis on a spacious, sunny lot! This charming 1930s log cabin cottage getaway features an impeccable newer construction primary suite addition, set on a fenced ~1/3 acre of natural, drought-resistant landscaping surrounded by majestic redwoods. The open kitchen boasts granite counters and a six-burner gas range, flowing seamlessly into light-filled living spaces with high ceilings and radiant heated hardwood and tile floors throughout. Relax or entertain on the expansive south-facing deck with morning and afternoon sun and stunning views. Includes a large detached single-car garage with an EV charger, extra storage, and attic, plus parking for multiple vehicles. Enjoy an ideal location within walking distance to Alices Restaurant, Skywood Trading Post, and endless hiking and biking trails. Excellent proximity for commuting: top-rated Portola Valley Elementary and Middle School, Woodside High School, just 15 minutes to HWY 280 at Sand Hill Rd, and 20 minutes to Stanford University. Easy access to HWY 35 (Skyline Blvd) and HWY 84 (Woodside Rd) connecting to Silicon Valley or the coast. Old-world character meets modern amenities in a welcoming, close-knit community!

252 Blakewood WAY, Woodside

Listed by Scott Hayes, 650-245-5044 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,588,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064929 MLS ⋅ Foster Square Community Associat BLDG.

If you want the best, this is the one! Discover the exceptional appeal of this largest coveted top-floor penthouse corner residence in Foster Square, one of Foster City's premier 55+ communities. Enjoy the advantages of penthouse living with no neighbors above you and fewer adjoining neighbors, offering a greater sense of privacy and separation that sets this home apart from ordinary condominium living. The desirable corner location provides an inviting sense of openness, while the top-floor setting adds an extra level of exclusivity. Designed for comfortable, contemporary living, this residence offers the perfect balance of sophistication, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Beyond your front door, enjoy the exceptional Foster Square lifestyle. Beautiful lagoon trails, Leo Ryan Park, the Foster City Library, Community Center, shopping, restaurants, and recreational amenities are all nearby. Convenient access to Highways 92 and 101 makes getting around the Peninsula and Bay Area easy. Why settle for an ordinary condominium when you can enjoy the advantages of a penthouse corner residence? Top-floor location, no upstairs neighbors, fewer shared walls, and an outstanding Foster City setting make this a special opportunity. Elevate your lifestyle. Experience the difference.

1039 Foster Square LN 403, Foster City

Listed by Donald Kung, 650-219-8700 from Remax Capital
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064798 MLS

Views! Views! Views!!!!!! Perched atop a hillside, this residence offers breathtaking, excellent views that stretch across the expansive San Francisco Bay to the East Bay Hills. This elevated ranch-style home is perfectly situated within the highly sought-after and prestigious Westwood Knolls neighborhood, known for its charm and tranquility. The residence features three generously sized bedrooms, highlighted by an expansive primary suite designed for comfort. The full-sized kitchen serves as a functional heart of the home, complete with a charming breakfast nook and convenient, direct access to the private rear yard, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The interior is anchored by an expansive L-shaped living and dining area, which serves as a stunning vantage point for taking in the impressive northern vistas of the city skyline and the shimmering bay. The living spaces are elegantly finished with classic hardwood floors and benefit from the efficiency and clarity of updated dual-pane windows throughout. Additionally, the property includes a spacious two-car garage. With its exceptional layout and inherent potential, this property presents a remarkable opportunity to customize and create a personalized sanctuary that perfectly reflects your unique lifestyle.

421 W 39th AVE, San Mateo

Listed by Charles Floyd, 650-892-3464 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,198,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064720 MLS

Set on a private street in Millbraes desirable Meadow Glen neighborhood, this refreshed 4-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers approximately 1,800 sq ft on a 6,834 sq ft lot. Abundant natural light, Level 5 smooth walls, fresh paint, and European white oak engineered hardwood floors create a bright, inviting interior. Open living and dining areas overlook the landscaped backyard and flowering plum tree, while a 5.1.4 surround-sound system enhances movie nights. The updated kitchen features hand-painted patina cabinetry, granite countertops, a venting skylight, a bay window ideal for herbs, and Sub-Zero, Miele, and Viking appliances. Three bedrooms and an updated full bath occupy the ground floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a bay window with seating, updated double-pane windows, a remodeled bath, and ample built-in storage. Highlights include a new furnace and water heater, a roof replaced in 2017, smart-home features, Cat6 wiring, perimeter security cameras, and a drywalled garage with epoxy flooring and a quarter bath. The spacious backyard offers expansion or ADU potential for multigenerational living or rental use. Near shopping, schools, the Millbrae Community Center, library, and Central Park.

23 Michael LN, Millbrae

Listed by OWN Real Estate, 650-888-0153 from KW Advisors
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