Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough, CA
At a glance
Hillsborough Park is ranked #3 of 12 neighborhoods in Hillsborough with an overall score of 4.3/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.7/5, 4th of 12 in Hillsborough) and curb appeal (4.5/5), at a median home price of $7.23M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $857,000. The trade-off is nearby merchants (0.8/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Hillsborough Park is the neighborhood that perfectly blends the charm of a bygone era with the expectations of modern suburban life. It's a community steeped in tradition, with beautifully preserved homes that reflect the architectural trends of the early 20th century. This neighborhood is characterized by its wide streets, grand homes, and mature trees that provide a canopy of green throughout the year. The homes here are often large and meticulously maintained, with attention to detail that reveals the pride of ownership. Hillsborough Park is a favorite among families, drawn to the area for its safety, its excellent schools, and the strong sense of community that pervades the neighborhood. It's a place where children still play in the streets and neighbors come together for block parties and holiday celebrations. The community's dedication to preserving the neighborhood's character while embracing the present makes Hillsborough Park a highly sought-after address in Burlingame.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants0.8
Public Spaces4
Curb Appeal4.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.6
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hillsborough | Primary | K-5 | |
| South Hillsborough | Primary | K-5 | |
| Crocker Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| San Mateo High | High | 9-12 |
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Hillsborough Park FAQs10 answers
Is Hillsborough Park a good place to live?
Hillsborough Park ranks 3rd of 12 neighborhoods in Hillsborough with an overall Houseberry score of 4.3 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.7/5) and curb appeal (4.5/5). The trade-off is nearby merchants (0.8/5).
Is Hillsborough Park safe?
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough scores 4.3 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 4th of 12 neighborhoods in Hillsborough.
What do homes in Hillsborough Park cost?
The median home price in Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough is $7.23M, compared with $7.05M for Hillsborough as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $857,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Hillsborough Park rising or falling?
The median home price in Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough is up about 12.0% over the past 12 months, from $6.46M to $7.23M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Hillsborough Park?
Schools serving Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough include North Hillsborough (5.0/5), South Hillsborough (5.0/5), Crocker Middle (4.9/5) and San Mateo High (3.8/5).
What is the weather like in Hillsborough Park?
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough receives 78% of its possible sunshine, 4th of 12 in Hillsborough. Summer days run 54° to 74°F and winter days 44° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 24 inches a year.
Is Hillsborough Park walkable to shops and restaurants?
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough scores 0.8 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.6 out of 5, 4th of 12 in Hillsborough.
What is Hillsborough Park known for?
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough is associated with Traditional Suburban Elegance, Grand Homes and Community Ties. Its highest-scoring factors are schools (4.7/5) and curb appeal (4.5/5).
How does Hillsborough Park compare to other Hillsborough neighborhoods?
Hillsborough Park ranks 3rd of 12 neighborhoods in Hillsborough. It ranks 4th of 12 in Hillsborough for schools (4.7/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (0.8/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Hillsborough are Parrot Drive and Skyfarm.
What are the downsides of living in Hillsborough Park?
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough scores lowest on nearby merchants (0.8/5).
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