Living in Hillsborough

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Hillsborough offers residents a rural feel with gorgeous views of wooded areas and the Bay. It is located in San Mateo County and the population is 11,447.

Hillsborough is west of Highway 101 and El Camino Real and east of Highway 280. The town is a short commute to San Francisco and about a 15-minute drive to San Francisco International Airport.

The median sold home price in Hillsborough in mid 2023 is $5.2 million and the price per square foot is $1,500.

Town of Hillsborough 
Hillsborough Recreation

Gorgeous Views of Wooded Areas and The Bay

Hillsborough is well known for its rural feel and gorgeous trees. It’s also famous for its mansions and historic homes. One of the most historic homes is the Sidney Bazett Residence. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1939.

Another famous mansion is Carolands, listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. It happens to be one of the country’s largest mansions. They do host complimentary tours during the year. Currently, they use a lottery system with names selected at random because they receive so many requests. Be patient but we promise it is worth it! Sign up for the lottery by clicking here.

Highly Rated Public Schools

As part of the San Mateo Union High School District, public schools in Hillsborough are rated highly. The public school district includes San Mateo, Hillsdale and Aragon High Schools. Your neighborhood will determine which high school you attend. Therefore, you need to click here to learn more.

Hillsborough City School District
San Mateo Union High School District

Hillsborough neighborhood map

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