Burlingame

Welcome to Burlingame

Bustling bayside city with picturesque neighborhoods and a contemporary feel

Approximately 17 miles south of San Francisco, you’ll run into the idyllic bayside city of Burlingame. The area is part of San Mateo County and is home to a population of 30,576. It’s also located near many of the world’s top tech companies spread throughout Silicon Valley. Convenience and picturesque neighborhoods are just two of many hallmarks of living in Burlingame.

The area is well-known for having highly-rated public schools, wonderful restaurants (many of which are locally-owned), stunning green spaces, beautiful views of the water, and essential amenities that make life easier. Take one stroll through the city, and you’ll see why so many people relocate to Burlingame.

Prospective buyers will have their pick of exquisite, sprawling properties. Homes have charming exteriors and jaw-dropping, luxurious interiors. Some properties even boast awe-inspiring views of the local landscape—including the hills and the Bay. The current median list price of homes in Burlingame is $2,295,000.

What to Love

• Excellent public schools
• Ideal location—situated near Silicon Valley and San Francisco
• Gorgeous and luxurious residential properties
  
  
  

People & Lifestyle

Burlingame’s personality is distinct from the rest of the San Francisco Bay Area. It has a unique contemporary feel, as well as stunning views of the natural landscape. Neighborhoods are suburban, perfectly landscaped, and picturesque. Anyone who desires a tranquil escape from the busyness of life will want to consider moving to the area.

Because of its location, commuters will especially want to consider moving to Burlingame. It is a short drive away from many of the region’s top employers, as well as Downtown San Francisco. Anywhere you want to go in the entire San Francisco Bay Area is just a short drive away.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

In addition to the many other perks of living in Burlingame, residents enjoy being near a selection of high-end shopping and dining options.

Walking or driving along Broadway, you’ll discover some of the area’s top local shopping. Check out the latest arrivals at stores such as Pot-Pourri, Nuts For Candy, Sutterfield Consignment Gallery, William Warmboe & Co Antiques, All That Glitters, and BellaLuna. On Burlingame Avenue, you’ll find many upscale places to shop, including Vineyard Vines, Morning Glory, Sam Malouf Authentic Luxury, and Les Deux Copines.

Looking for the best restaurants in Burlingame? Throughout the area, you’ll encounter exceptional dining across cuisines. Try local favorites such as Kincaid’s Fish, Chop & Steakhouse, New England Lobster Co., Il Fornaio Burlingame, Farm and Vine Bistro, Stella Alpina Osteria, Mingalaba Restaurant, Maverick Jack’s, Curry Hyuga, and Limon Rotisserie.

Things to Do

When leisure time calls, Burlingame answers with myriad exceptional things to do and experience.

Seeking an adventurous day in nature? On the western side of town, take in the richness of the local landscape. Be sure to explore Cuernavaca Park, Mills Canyon Park, Ed Taylor Loop Trailhead, Skyline Park, and the Sawyer Camp Recreation Trail. Near the center of the city, you can enjoy the many amenities—including a playground and tennis courts—at Ray Park.

Residents especially love all there is to do right on the Bay. Spend a relaxing day at Bayfront Park, where you can get a front-row view of planes landing at San Francisco Airport. On the opposite side of town, be sure to check out all there is to do at and around Bayside Park. Here, you can play golf at the Burlingame Golf Center, take your dog to the Burlingame Dog Exercise Park, and explore the Bay Trail.

Schools

Burlingame is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:

• Hoover Elementary School, K-5
• Burlingame Intermediate School, 6-8
• Burlingame High School, 9-12