Real Estate Data API

San Mateo CA

502 active listings out of 36K total properties we track across 9 San Mateo ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
502
Median
$1.55M
-2.1%
Sold Sep
70
+62.8%
Tracked
36K

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12,505,422 property records for all of California — address, beds/baths, sqft, year built, status, list and last-sale price, price and tax history. Parquet or CSV.

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Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 502 currently-active listings in San Mateo, CA. Full dataset covers 36K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 8 (1.6%)
$300K–$500K 21 (4.2%)
$500K–$750K 67 (13.5%)
$750K–$1M 55 (11.1%)
$1M–$2M 198 (39.8%)
$2M+ 148 (29.8%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 69
2 bd 169
3 bd 139
4 bd 64
5+ bd 40
Active by property type
Single Family 203 (40.4%)
Condo 187 (37.3%)
Multi Family 63 (12.5%)
Townhouse 44 (8.8%)
Other 2 (0.4%)
Lot 2 (0.4%)
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curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/san-mateo-ca
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "city": "san-mateo-ca",
  "total_tracked": 36368,
  "active": 502,
  "median_list": 1550000
}

San Mateo, CA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 36,368 homes in San Mateo, CA, with 502 active for sale at a median list price of $1,550,000 (~$918/sq ft). Notably, it's a high-end market — 42% of recent sales were $1M or more.

Median list price
$1,550,000
Median $/sq ft
$918
Active listings
502
Median sale price
$1,500,000 (-2% YoY)
Properties tracked
36,368

Frequently asked: San Mateo, CA real estate

What is the median home price in San Mateo?

The median list price in San Mateo, CA is $1,550,000 (about $918 per square foot), based on 502 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in San Mateo?

Active listings in San Mateo, CA concentrate in: 40% $1m–$2m and 30% $2m+.

Are home prices in San Mateo going up or down?

The median sale price is $1,500,000, down 2% year over year. Straply tracked 799 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in San Mateo?

Straply is tracking 502 active listings in San Mateo, CA out of 36,368 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in San Mateo?

Most homes in San Mateo, CA were built in the 1950s. About 20% were built after 1980, while 13% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in San Mateo?

San Mateo, CA is mostly single-family homes (40% of listings). Also common: condos 37%, multi-family homes 12%.

How many bedrooms do homes in San Mateo typically have?

The most common size in San Mateo, CA is 2 bd.

What are the most active ZIP codes in San Mateo?

The ZIP codes with the most active listings in San Mateo, CA are 94403, 94401, 94402, 94404.

What areas are near San Mateo?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Hillsborough, Foster City, Belmont, Burlingame.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.