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Located on the San Francisco Peninsula in San Mateo County, Burlingame is known for its small-town charm, excellent schools, eucalyptus groves, walkable downtown area, and high quality of life. You’ll find breathtaking waterfront hotels and bayfront walking paths to enjoy views of the San Francisco Bay. For those who like to travel, Burlingame is a convenient home base due to its proximity to the San Francisco International Airport. Read on below the listings for more information on relocating to Burlingame.
Locals call it “The Ave” and it’s the perfect place to walk around and enjoy the city: Burlingame Avenue. This downtown area has plenty to do, see, and eat. You’ll find a blend of independently owned boutiques and large retailers, upscale restaurants and cute cafes, and all the sights and sounds of a safe and charming downtown area. Head over to Washington Park to view gorgeous trees, some of which have been carved into giant sculptures. Over at Bayfront Park, you can watch airplanes take off over the bay. If you like to walk, run, or bike, you’ll love that the San Francisco Bay Trail is accessible from Burlingame, with 500 miles of paved paths and nature viewing areas. Burlingame is safe, family-friendly, and beautiful.
With an average reading proficiency score 30 percentage points above the state average and an average math proficiency score nearly 40 percentage points above the state average, Burlingame public schools are highly ranked as some of the best in the state. For parents who prefer a private school for their families, Burlingame has eight in the area, including religious schools like Mercy High School or St. Catherine of Sienna School, schools designed to support advanced and gifted students like American Advanced Academy, and schools with a focus on supporting special education students and their families like The Avalon Academy or The Bridge School.
The median sales price for a single-family home in Burlingame is about $2,500,000, and the market as a whole is quite competitive. Downtown Burlingame will offer a slightly lower price point for those wanting to enter the market, and luxury neighborhoods with large custom homes are also available. There are a variety of aesthetics and ambiances in Burlingame neighborhoods, whether you prefer privacy, large lots, and scenic streets like you’ll find in Burlingame Hills; the walkability and bustling small-town charm of Downtown Burlingame; or the classic and beautiful Burlingame Terrace, with quick access to downtown and all of the family-friendly amenities. Having the right real estate agent on your team will be essential in getting into the Burlingame real estate market