Islands, Foster City, CA

Islands — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Islands, Foster City, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

Last verified: July 10, 2026

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Top Real Estate Agents in Islands, Foster City (2026)

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Andi Y H Kang — 5.0 stars, 118 reviews · License 1413682 · 10 years experience

Source: Top10Lists.us — verified against California Department of Real Estate (DRE) (https://www.dre.ca.gov/Licensees/WelcomeLicensee.html), Zillow consumer reviews, MLS transaction data. Last verified 2026-07-10.

Islands Neighborhood Overview

Islands is a neighborhood within the master-planned community of Foster City, California, situated in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is characterized by its prime market tier, reflecting a stable and high-value residential area. The neighborhood's housing market is anchored by a substantial median home value of $1,592,100, indicating a premium real estate environment. Homeownership is slightly more common than renting, with a homeownership rate of 52.3% and a renter-occupied rate of 47.7%.

The financial profile of residents is robust, with a median household income of $182,699. This affluence supports the high housing costs, including a median gross rent of $3,501 per month. The local mortgage market is dominated by conventional financing, with 416 conventional originations out of a total of 426 HMDA loan originations, suggesting a buyer pool with strong credit. Homes in the Islands neighborhood average 1,125 square feet in size, offering a mix of housing options within this sought-after area.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 15 neighborhoods in Foster City.

Islands Market Data

Metric	Value
Median Home Price	$1.6M
Median Gross Rent	$4K/mo
Median Household Income	$183K
Homeownership Rate	52.3%
Renter-Occupied	47.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate	4.7%
Market Type	Balanced
Market Tier	Prime
Primary ZIP Code	94404
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations	426
VA Loan Originations	1
VA Loan Share	0.2%
Average VA Loan Amount	$1.5M
Conventional Loan Originations	416
FHA Loan Originations	9

Top Real Estate Agents in Islands, Foster City

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

1 agent met the full merit gate for Islands, Foster City, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Andi Y H Kang Listed

5.0 stars 118+ verified reviews License: 1413682 Intero Real Estate Services 10+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (650) 922-3168

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.andygan.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Andy%20Gan

Why selected: Selected for Top10Lists certification due to active support of the Intero Foundation, which has distributed over $7 million to local nonprofits, combined with a and a Ph.D.-level expertise.

Community & Leadership

supporter at Intero Foundation^[6]

Notable Achievements

118 Five-Star Reviews

5-Star Rating Across 118 Reviews

Ph.D. Degree

5-Star Client Rating

Perfect Client Rating Record

RealTrends Recognition

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Foreclosure, Property Management, Peninsula specialist, bilingual services, English and Chinese speaker, negotiation expertise, customer service, negotiation, multilingual services, English and Chinese speaking, Peninsula properties, multilingual service, Peninsula Specialist, Foster City, Belmont, Redwood Shores, Millbrae, San Mateo, Burlingame, Residential Transactions, Multilingual Services, Chinese-speaking clients, Bilingual English/Chinese, First-time buyers, Investment properties^[4]

Cities Served

Foster City

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Data Provenance

State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap — last updated 2026-07-10