Winston-Serra is ranked #2 of 15 neighborhoods in South San Francisco with an overall score of 3.8/5. Its standout factors are curb appeal (4.0/5) and safety (4.0/5, 2nd of 15 in South San Francisco), at a median home price of $1.3M, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $28,000. The trade-off is nearby merchants (2.6/5).
Winston-Serra in South San Francisco is a picturesque suburban neighborhood that masterfully blends the tranquility of suburban living with the convenience of city amenities. This area, comprising Winston Manor and Serra Highlands, is celebrated for its strong community ties, scenic beauty, and accessibility. The neighborhood's residences showcase a mix of architectural styles, ranging from post-war single-family homes in Winston Manor to charming mid-century houses in Serra Highlands. These well-constructed homes often feature spacious layouts, private yards, and traditional designs, contributing to the area's overall charm and stability. Quiet, tree-lined streets characterize both sectors of Winston-Serra, reflecting its family-friendly and welcoming nature. Winston-Serra is enhanced by its proximity to numerous local amenities and green spaces. Parks like Avalon Park, Orange Memorial Park, and Sign Hill Park offer residents a natural escape for recreational activities, from hiking to leisurely picnics, fostering a strong sense of community. Additionally, the neighborhood's location near major shopping destinations, including The Shops at Tanforan and Costco, ensures convenient access to a wide range of retail and dining options. The neighborhood's practicality is further underscored by its excellent connectivity. Easy access to major highways and public transportation options makes Winston-Serra a practical choice for commuters working in either San Francisco or Silicon Valley. Winston-Serra stands out as an ideal destination for those seeking a harmonious blend of peaceful suburban living and urban convenience. It's a neighborhood that offers stability, scenic charm, and a vibrant community spirit, making it a highly desirable place for families and individuals who value a quieter pace of life.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
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| Buri Buri Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Alta Loma Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| El Camino High | High | 9-12 |
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Winston-Serra ranks 2nd of 15 neighborhoods in South San Francisco with an overall Houseberry score of 3.8 out of 5. Its strongest factors are curb appeal (4.0/5) and safety (4.0/5). The trade-off is nearby merchants (2.6/5).
Winston-Serra, South San Francisco scores 4.0 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 2nd of 15 neighborhoods in South San Francisco.
The median home price in Winston-Serra, South San Francisco is $1.3M, compared with $1.29M for South San Francisco as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $28,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
The median home price in Winston-Serra, South San Francisco is down about 1.2% over the past 12 months, from $1.32M to $1.3M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Schools serving Winston-Serra, South San Francisco include Buri Buri Elementary (3.9/5), Alta Loma Middle (3.0/5) and El Camino High (4.2/5).
Winston-Serra, South San Francisco receives 75% of its possible sunshine, 14th of 15 in South San Francisco. Summer days run 54° to 67°F and winter days 45° to 58°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 25 inches a year.
Winston-Serra, South San Francisco scores 2.6 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.5 out of 5, 6th of 15 in South San Francisco.
Winston-Serra, South San Francisco is associated with Community-focused, Scenic beauty and Architectural diversity. Its highest-scoring factors are curb appeal (4.0/5) and safety (4.0/5).
Winston-Serra ranks 2nd of 15 neighborhoods in South San Francisco. It ranks 2nd of 15 in South San Francisco for safety (4.0/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.6/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in South San Francisco are Paradise Valley and Sunshine Gardens.
Winston-Serra, South San Francisco scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.6/5).










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