Millwood, Millbrae, CA
At a glance
Millwood is ranked #6 of 8 neighborhoods in Millbrae with an overall score of 3.4/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (4.5/5) and schools (4.3/5, 2nd of 8 in Millbrae), at a median home price of $2.3M, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $120,000. The trade-off is safety (2.5/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
The charming neighborhood of Millwood is a blend of small-town feel and community connectivity. Diverse in housing styles, the area offers everything from quaint, original houses to newly remodeled homes, making it appealing to a wide range of preferences. Located conveniently near Millbrae Avenue and El Camino Real, residents have easy access to local shopping and dining options. The proximity to the Millbrae BART and Caltrain station adds to Millwood's allure, particularly for those who commute to work. The neighborhood's friendly atmosphere and accessibility make it an idyllic spot in Millbrae. There is also no lack for green space, housing Green Hills Park with a grove of oaks, open space, and a playground. The neighborhood is also a short walk to Green Hills Country Club for those seeking to belong to a top-notch golf and recreation club.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants4.5
Public Spaces3.5
Curb Appeal3.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.7
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hills Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Taylor Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Mills High | High | 9-12 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Millwood FAQs10 answers
Is Millwood a good place to live?
Millwood ranks 6th of 8 neighborhoods in Millbrae with an overall Houseberry score of 3.4 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (4.5/5) and schools (4.3/5). The trade-off is safety (2.5/5).
Is Millwood safe?
Millwood, Millbrae scores 2.5 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 7th of 8 neighborhoods in Millbrae.
What do homes in Millwood cost?
The median home price in Millwood, Millbrae is $2.3M, compared with $2.26M for Millbrae as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $120,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Millwood rising or falling?
The median home price in Millwood, Millbrae is up about 7.9% over the past 12 months, from $2.14M to $2.3M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Millwood?
Schools serving Millwood, Millbrae include Green Hills Elementary (4.5/5), Taylor Middle (3.9/5) and Mills High (4.6/5).
What is the weather like in Millwood?
Millwood, Millbrae receives 77% of its possible sunshine, 2nd of 8 in Millbrae. Summer days run 55° to 70°F and winter days 45° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 23 inches a year.
Is Millwood walkable to shops and restaurants?
Millwood, Millbrae scores 4.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.7 out of 5, 5th of 8 in Millbrae.
What is Millwood known for?
Millwood, Millbrae is associated with Diverse Housing, Commuter-Friendly and Small-Town Essence. Its highest-scoring factors are nearby merchants (4.5/5) and schools (4.3/5).
How does Millwood compare to other Millbrae neighborhoods?
Millwood ranks 6th of 8 neighborhoods in Millbrae. It ranks 2nd of 8 in Millbrae for schools (4.3/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.5/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Millbrae are Downtown Millbrae.
What are the downsides of living in Millwood?
Millwood, Millbrae scores lowest on safety (2.5/5).
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