San Carlos Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Carlos, California—a charming gem nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Peninsula. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and exceptional quality of life, San Carlos seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, this city boasts a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

San Carlos is home to a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and top-rated schools, ensuring that residents can enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The downtown area is a delightful mix of boutique shops, cozy cafés, and fine dining options, perfect for leisurely afternoons or social gatherings. With its close proximity to major highways and the Caltrain station, commuting to San Francisco or Silicon Valley is a breeze, making it an attractive option for those working in the tech industry and beyond.

For those looking to settle down in this idyllic city, there are numerous homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family residences with lush gardens to modern townhomes with sleek finishes, San Carlos offers a variety of real estate options. Whether you’re seeking a cozy nest or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that reflect the warmth and character of this beloved community.

Explore the homes for sale in San Carlos today, and discover the perfect place to call home in this enchanting Californian city!

Newest San Carlos Homes for Sale

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607174 MLS

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS REMODELED󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH SINGLE STORY HOME IN SAN CARLOS WITH A STUNNING VIEW OF THE GOLF COURSE AND COWLES MOUNTAIN. THIS ONE IS LOADED, INCLUDING PAID FOR SOLAR, LVP FLOORING, OPEN FLOORPLAN WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS TO ENJOY THE VIEWS, VERY LIGHT AND BRIGHT, UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES AND PANTRY, FORMAL DINING, LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILINGS AND FIREPLACE, CROWN MOLDINGS, WOOD TRIM AROUND WINDOWS, UPDATED BATHS, DUAL PANE WINDOWS AND FRENCH DOORS, SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND AUTOMATED WINDOW TREATMENTS, CEILINGS FANS, RECESSED LIGHTING, OVERSIZED BASEBOARDS, BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED THROUGHOUT, SPACIOUS PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH DUAL CLOSETS, PRIMARY BATH HAS BEEN REMODELED WITH A WALK-IN SHOWER, BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED FRONT AND BACK WITH PAVER DRIVEWAY AND WALK-WAY, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, GRASSY AREA WITH KOI POND/FOUNTAIN, 2 CAR GARAGE WITH EPOXY FLOORS, REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM, STUNNING VIEWS AND MUCH MORE. ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS REMODELED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH SINGLE STORY HOME IN SAN CARLOS WITH A STUNNING VIEW OF THE GOLF COURSE AND COWLES MOUNTAIN. THIS ONE IS LOADED, INCLUDING PAID FOR SOLAR, LVP FLOORING, OPEN FLOORPLAN WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS TO ENJOY THE VIEWS, VERY LIGHT AND BRIGHT, UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES AND PANTRY, FORMAL DINING, LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILINGS AND FIREPLACE, CROWN MOLDINGS, WOOD TRIM AROUND WINDOWS, UPDATED BATHS, DUAL PANE WINDOWS AND FRENCH DOORS, SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND AUTOMATED WINDOW TREATMENTS, CEILINGS FANS, RECESSED LIGHTING, OVERSIZED BASEBOARDS, BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED THROUGHOUT, SPACIOUS PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH DUAL CLOSETS, PRIMARY BATH HAS BEEN REMODELED WITH A WALK-IN SHOWER, BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED FRONT AND BACK WITH PAVER DRIVEWAY AND WALK-WAY, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, GRASSY AREA WITH KOI POND/FOUNTAIN, 2 CAR GARAGE WITH EPOXY FLOORS, REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM, STUNNING VIEWS AND MUCH MORE.

7356 Casper Dr, San Carlos

$934,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607152 MLS

This beautifully updated󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,140 sq ft of stylish living space and is move-in ready. Enjoy an open and inviting floor plan featuring a remodeled kitchen with modern finishes, updated bathrooms, and fresh upgrades throughout. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your dream outdoor space. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a turnkey home in the highly desirable San Carlos community! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,140 sq ft of stylish living space and is move-in ready. Enjoy an open and inviting floor plan featuring a remodeled kitchen with modern finishes, updated bathrooms, and fresh upgrades throughout. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your dream outdoor space. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a turnkey home in the highly desirable San Carlos community!

8405 Lake Ben Ave, San Carlos

$4,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062130 MLS

Exceptional Bespoke San Carlos home where luxury design meets thoughtful engineering. No detail was overlooked, from the chefs kitchen with Thermador Masterpiece appliances, Taj Mahal quartzite and custom European cabinetry to Polar White marble, Italian doors and a spa-like primary bath with steam and aromatherapy. Five-zone A/C and radiant floor heating provide personalized comfort throughout. Solar with Tesla Powerwall offers backup power, complemented by dual EV charging, whole-home water filtration, premium German windows and extensive smart-home technology. Bifold glass doors open to TimberTech decking for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with gas and plumbing ready for an outdoor kitchen and fire pit. Behind the finishes, extensive insulation, waterproofing, drainage and ventilation systems reflect the same attention to quality throughout. The large flat lot leaves plenty of room for entertaining. In the ever so popular White Oaks subdivision of San Carlos. Close to Laurel street with its popular restaurants, curated shops and farmers markets. It is not often this attention to detail and materials are used in a custom built home. It is like stepping into a serene boutique hotel, except your in you own abode. You must come and see this elegance for yourselves.

137 Oakview DR, San Carlos

$2,088,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062066 MLS

This beautifully remodeled 1949 home at 385 Ridge Rd in San Carlos is completely turnkey and ready for its next owner. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,400 sqft on an almost 5,450 sqft lot, the property blends classic charm with modern updates. This home features a nearly 250 sqft covered porch that feels like an additional living room, delivering a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The backyard also includes a sparkling pool and outdoor dining gazebo, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated for comfortable living. Set in a private, safe, and walkable neighborhood, the home is conveniently located just 1.5 miles (about 7 minutes) from downtown San Carlos, under 8 minutes to Highway 101, and only 6 minutes to Highway 280. An ideal combination of modern finishes, exceptional outdoor amenities, and prime location.

385 Ridge RD, San Carlos

$2,698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062039 MLS

With an exclusive location on a peaceful & private cul-de-sac at the end of Graceland Avenue, this tasteful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is a rare opportunity. The living room features a vaulted ceiling and dramatic stone wall from floor to ceiling that surrounds the fireplace. A wall of windows look out at the abundant greenery as well as the expansive deck, the center for outdoor entertaining. The formal dining room is a perfect setting for views as well. Refinished oak floors throughout, baseboards & an abundance of beautiful crown molding, & a wonderful entry walkway framed by 2 stately redwoods. The recently updated kitchen has new quartz countertops, an island with cooktop, all stainless appliances, an ample pantry, and new LVT flooring that extends to the adjoining family room and an elegantly crafted fireplace. A sliding door accesses a more private deck with retractable awning. All bedrooms are large and the primary suite has a sliding door to the large deck, a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom. While it feels like the country, you are minutes from downtown San Carlos with all the shops and restaurants, Burton Park, Eaton Park's walking trails, and easy access to commute routes. 4 Tasker Lane, the best of everything!

4 Tasker LN, San Carlos

$2,899,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061850 MLS

Located in San Carlos (City of good living), this 2,630 sq ft home offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen features a gas cooktop, built-in oven range, stone countertops, dishwasher, garbage disposal, hood over range, and refrigerator. Enjoy hardwood, stone, and vinyl/linoleum flooring throughout. The living room and family room each have a fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance. The separate family room complements the formal dining room. Central forced air gas heating and central AC with whole house/attic fan cooling provide comfort year-round. Laundry facilities are conveniently located both in the garage and on the upper floor. The property includes a two-car garage and a solar-heated inground saltwater pool with a pool sweep. The home is part of the award winning San Carlos Elementary school district. Energy-efficient features include ceiling insulation, an attic fan, and passive solar design. Fabulous family home in walking distance to Downtown and CalTrain.

515 Prospect ST, San Carlos

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022776 MLS

Most remodeled homes󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 ask you to take the seller's word for it. This one backs it up. The redesigned kitchen features shaker cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, white quartz counters, new stainless appliances, and a floor-to-ceiling designer tile backsplash across two walls. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, tall new baseboards, and new interior doors carry that same finish throughout, and every bathroom got new vanities and was brought up to a modern standard. The seller backs that work with a 1-year workmanship warranty, plus a 1-year home warranty on the appliances and systems, offered upfront, before you even ask. The split-level layout offers real flexibility. Downstairs includes a family room with its own door to the backyard, plus a bedroom, half bath, and laundry, flexible as a guest suite or office. Upstairs holds the primary suite, two more spacious bedrooms, and a full hall bath with a tub. Past the driveway and garage, a wood fence with a gate encloses the rest of the property, front entry through both side yards to the back. The side concrete pad works as RV or boat parking, or extra outdoor space. A covered patio off the dining room makes indoor-outdoor living easy, and the yard stays flat, open, and private. Walk to top-rated Benchley/Weinberger Elementary (9/10) and San Carlos Recreation Center. The street is flat and quiet, close to Lake Murray's trails, with no HOA. Central air, a 200-amp panel, whole-house gutters, and perimeter drainage are already in place, and the solar system is fully owned, no lease or loan, for real monthly electric savings.

6248 Spruce Lake Ave, San Carlos

$3,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82061647 MLS

The ultimate blend of one-level living and one of the greatest views on the Peninsula has just hit the market! Custom-built for the current family, this home was not just lived in... it was loved for nearly 50 years! Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, along with a formal dining room, formal living room, and one of the largest kitchens you'll find, this home is perfectly appointed for a world-class chef. Top-quality materials and craftsmanship, combined with a tremendous amount of counter space, make this the perfect setting for every holiday, celebration, and gathering! Let's not forget the family room with soaring ceilings, stunning views, and a fireplace! Gleaming hardwood floors and fresh paint inside and out add to the appeal, while the home and garage are conveniently situated on the same level for easy everyday living. And now for the hidden gem a fully separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own private balcony and stunning views! Whether for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional flexibility, the possibilities are endless. With a separate laundry room, tremendous storage, exceptional privacy, and great San Carlos schools, you may never want to leave! Make this one-of-a-kind dream home a priority to see. You'll be glad you did!

3291 Melendy DR, San Carlos

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061337 MLS

Property contains two residences, 776 and 778 Elm Street. Ultra-exclusive, Howard Park location. Extraordinary opportunity located just two blocks from the vibrant north end of downtown San Carlos. This property can be purchased as two residences, or purchased for development as it enjoys an RM-100 zoning via the City of San Carlos. Most importantly, the property next door at 768 Elm Street can be purchased simultaneously. The two properties combined would allow for a 15,500 square foot lot. 776 Elm Street is a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 1,248 square feet. 778 Elm Street is a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 891 square feet. This incredibly unique offering is a must-see!

778 Elm ST, San Carlos

$2,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061334 MLS

Extraordinary opportunity located just two blocks from the vibrant north end of downtown San Carlos. Ultra-exclusive, Howard Park location. This property can be purchased as a single family residence, or purchased for development as it enjoys an RM-100 zoning via the City of San Carlos. Most importantly, the property next door at 776 and 778 Elm Street can be purchased simultaneously. The two properties combined would allow for a 15,500 square foot lot. The current home is has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accompanied by an oversized living room and formal dining room. Originally built in 1928, this wonderful home showcases fine details of classic 1920's architecture. This very special offering is available for viewing in time-specific windows each week.

768 Elm ST, San Carlos

$1,198,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022285 MLS

Welcome home to this two-story, five-bedroom, three-bathroom corner lot home ideally situated within walking distance of Cowles Mountain. This homes curb appeal cannot be missed with the lush, green landscaped front yard that shows the homes attention to detail and maintenance. Inside, the galley-style kitchen features solid-wood cabinetry with pull-out drawers, Corian countertops, stainless steel range, built-in microwave, recessed lighting, and parquet wood flooring. The spacious living room offers a rock-surround fireplace with an oversized rock-tile hearth. Additional features throughout the home include dual-pane windows and sliders, plantation-style shutters, ceiling fans, Upper and lower FAU & AC and abundant storage. There is a finished enclosed patio room leading from the kitchen/living room that features surround windows and is currently used as a family room which is its highest and best use, or you can take it back to a finished covered patio or remove it to have a larger backyard. This adds an additional 300+ Sq. Ft. to the home making it around 2600 esf. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level with one of the bedroom closets having a built-in organizer, while the second offers a generous, oversized closet. The hallway linen closets provide additional storage on both levels. All three bathrooms have tiled flooring, glass-enclosed walk-in tiled showers and well-appointed vanities. Upstairs, you’ll find the three remaining bedrooms. The spacious primary suite has views of Cowles Mountain and a private bathroom. See Supplement The primary bath includes a walk-in closet, tiled flooring, an upgraded walk-in tiled shower and two linen/storage cabinets. The attached two-car garage is accessed through the kitchen and has an automatic roll-up door, laundry hookups, work benches, multiple storage cabinets, and an access door to the backyard. The backyard is designed for relaxing and entertaining while making lasting memories. In the tranquil yard you will find a covered patio, stamped walkways, raised garden-bed area with a paver-rock wall, turf area, stucco retaining wall and a spacious covered side-yard with sitting area that is lined with mature landscaping plus a bonus room at the back of the house that has endless possibilities (an art studio, man cave, library, etc.) All this provides privacy and creates a peaceful outdoor environment for all your gatherings. Located close to schools, shopping, parks, the San Carlos Rec Center, major freeways, and Cowles Mountain.

6789 Renkrib Ave, San Carlos

$2,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82059547 MLS

RARE FLAT CORNER LOT | Experience the best of SAN CARLOS hillside living without sacrificing usable outdoor space. Set on a rare, flat 9,171 square feet corner lot in the sought-after BEVERLY TERRACE neighborhood, this home offers an exceptional combination of privacy, flexibility and room to create. The versatile floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a flex room and an internal ADU, creating options for extended family, guests, a private home office or additional living space. The primary bedroom enjoys convenient access to the hot tub, adding a relaxing, retreat-like element to everyday living. Owned solar adds another layer of everyday efficiency & long-term value. The expansive back and side yards are a true blank canvas. Reimagine it as a San Carlos private oasis with outdoor entertaining spaces, gardens, play areas or recreation or explore the possibilities for future expansion. The rare usable land is an especially compelling find in the typically hilly Beverly Terrace setting. Surrounded by mature landscaping & a peaceful residential atmosphere, the home feels tucked away while keeping you connected to everything San Carlos has to offer, including downtown San Carlos & Laurel Street, parks & recreation, Caltrain, Highway 280 & major Peninsula employment centers.

2 Beverly DR, San Carlos

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