Having a long history and wide range of Neighbourhoods San Mateo is considered as the most classical of mid-peninsula cities by many geographers and historians. Flocked by a series of homeowner and neighbourhood groups all over San Mateo, this medium-sized coastal city has 26 constituent neighbourhoods and a population of approximately 100,000. This 70th largest community in California houses mostly expensive real estate in the state as well as in US. However, as affordability is the concern of some groups of people living there, successful efforts have been made to build condos and complete residential houses for medium income group of people. Homeowners and neighbourhood association in San Mateo help people to get involved in the community. People get valuable information about the city and the community through these groups and share among them.
Every real estate agent in San Mateo, an ethically-diverse city, plays an important role in catering to people seeking residential or commercial properties in the city of mostly urban sophisticates. Certified listing agents, letting agents and legal advisors in the city work in association with licensed real estate firms and government agencies. Education level in this Peninsula bedroom community has reached a higher level in last twenty years. Education in schools San Mateo has attained the highest level in the nation. 43.45% of people older than 25 years have at least earned a bachelor degree. Both Aragon High school and San Mateo High School have already attained an 8 rating. The Baywood Elementary School has been awarded a GreatSchools ranking of 10. Not only textbook and practical education but also cultural education, lessons on music, song and other performing arts are imparted to the learners in various grades. Youths interested in music lessons can find the best place of learning music in San Mateo School of Rock.
It has been observed that most people are in practice of using private automobile to get to work. Still, there are a large number of people who daily commute through public transportation San Mateo. Bus services are available for them to get to their daily work. If you are at San Francisco, it requires 30-mile drive to reach San Jose and 20-mile drive to reach San Mateo. Many visitors and daily office-goers also use Caltrain services to travel among San Francisco, San Mateo and San Jose.
Enjoy living in this appealing city surrounded by the quaint downtown Burlingame and post-war homes in Millbrae.
Burlingame Real Estate - Julie Boc-Callejo 