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Central Neighborhood Market Intelligence
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Welcome to Central San Mateo
Central San Mateo offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience, making it a highly desirable place to call home. Nestled in the heart of San Mateo, this neighborhood boasts a prime location, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community.
Lifestyle in Central San Mateo
Imagine strolling through Central Park on a sunny afternoon, enjoying the serene Japanese Tea Garden, or catching a ride on the park's miniature train. Living in Central San Mateo means having easy access to vibrant downtown, with its diverse array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is known for its walkability and bike-friendly streets, making it easy to run errands or simply enjoy the outdoors. It is a family-friendly neighborhood with a strong sense of community.
Real Estate in Central San Mateo
Central San Mateo features a diverse range of housing options, from charming bungalows and ranch-style homes to modern apartments and condominiums. You'll find a mix of beautifully maintained older homes with character and updated residences. Real estate in this area is highly sought after, reflecting the neighborhood's desirable location and amenities.
Amenities & Conveniences
- Parks: Enjoy the expansive Central Park and nearby Beresford Park.
- Schools: Access to reputable schools, including San Mateo High School and Borel Middle School.
- Shopping & Dining: A short walk or drive to downtown San Mateo's diverse offerings, and close to Hillsdale Shopping Center.
- Transportation: Convenient access to Caltrain, Highways 101 and 92, and public transportation.
Why Choose Central San Mateo?
If you're seeking a vibrant and convenient lifestyle in a central location, Central San Mateo is the perfect place to plant your roots. With its beautiful parks, excellent schools, and proximity to downtown amenities, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of community, convenience, and quality of life. Discover the charm and appeal of Central San Mateo – your ideal Bay Area home awaits.
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| Market Metric | Value |
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| Median Home Price | $1,850,000 |
| Median Rent | $3,500/mo |
| Median Household Income | $165,000 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 22 |
| Price per Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Average Home Size | 1,760 sq ft |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.0% |
| Rent-to-Income Ratio | 25.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.0% |
| Year-over-Year Change | +3.2% |
| Inventory Level | Low |
| Market Type | Seller's Market |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP | 94401 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 359 |
| VA Loan Originations | 2 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.6% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $2,595,000 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 351 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 6 |
| Source | FFIEC HMDA Data Browser (2023) |
Selected Real Estate Professionals (9)
California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 9 agents serving Central who meet merit criteria.
Table of Contents: All 9 Agents
- Guy L Blume (5 stars, 180+ reviews, listed)
- Andrew Victor Rusca (5 stars, 70+ reviews, listed)
- Anthony Sinith Chhum (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
- Anita Crystal Perez (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Agustin Ochoa (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Alexander B Nichols (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Abia Muthana Jaber Al Khafaji (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Abraham Belasco (4.8 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
- Amy Wai-Sum Cheung (4.9 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
5 stars[2][3]
180+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1766434[1]
Keller Williams Realty
Contact
Phone: (510) 846-4687
Email: guy@ilovealameda.com
Website: http://www.ilovealameda.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Guy%20Blume
19+ years experience[1]
580+ career transactions[2]
40+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $329K to $2.2M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement in Alameda and over 16 years of full-time client dedication. He combines a strong performance history with a unique professional background in digital media for major brands.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
70+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2088674[1]
Compass
Contact
Phone: (510) 338-8489
Email: andrewrusca@gmail.com
Website: https://theruscagroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/andrewrusca
5+ years experience[1]
100+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $190K to $2.3M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his active community engagement through educational content and market insights. He combines a perfect 5-star rating from 85 reviews with proven success in 75+ transactions and specialized financing expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
40+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2220138[1]
Luxury ShoppingSDHouses
Contact
Phone: (619) 538-3654
Email: yoursocalsdagent@gmail.com
Website: http://kevin.shoppingsdhouses.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Kevinchhum
3+ years experience[1]
580+ career transactions[2]
190+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $52K to $44.0M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his active contribution to local housing accessibility programs, which demonstrates significant community leadership. He further distinguishes himself with a perfect 5-star rating across 53 reviews and recognition as a market expert featured on RealTrends.com.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2045381[1]
Keller Williams Realty
Contact
Phone: (510) 957-8166
Email: anita@ilovealameda.com
Website: http://www.ilovealameda.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/anitaperez510
7+ years experience[1]
60+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $380K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community engagement and 36 five-star reviews. She combines professional excellence with a unique perspective from rural and urban backgrounds to serve diverse clients.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1872342[1]
eXp Realty of California, Inc
Contact
Phone: (510) 660-1452
Email: agentochoa9296@gmail.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Agent%20Ochoa
7+ years experience[1]
50+ career transactions[2]
10+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $375K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community support and leadership in strengthening neighborhoods. He combines this with a perfect 5-star rating from 34 reviews and over six years of expert market guidance.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2020807[1]
eXp Realty of California Inc.
Contact
Phone: (650) 575-4069
Email: zander@porchlightbayarea.com
Website: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
9+ years experience[1]
40+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $629K to $7.3M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community involvement as a Bay Area native and his quantifiable excellence, evidenced by a perfect 5-star rating across 32 client reviews over 8 years.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1977776[1]
CØMPASS
Contact
Phone: (510) 867-7070
Email: jalil.jaber@compass.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/JalilJaber
8+ years experience[1]
20+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for her strong community connections and leadership within the real estate community, combined with a perfect 5-star rating across 31 reviews over a 7-year career.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.8 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1201588[1]
New Generation Real Estate
Contact
Phone: (619) 300-9888
Email: abe@honestabesells.com
Website: https://www.honestabesells.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/adamray1
30+ years experience[1]
170+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $74K to $1.2M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots and leadership as a long-time local broker. He combines this with a 4.5-star rating from 25 reviews and nearly 30 years of full-time market expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1809076[1]
acre680
Contact
Phone: (408) 561-2538
Email: acre680@gmail.com
Website: http://www.acre680.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Andra%20Cheung
16+ years experience[1]
40+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $1.3M to $4.6M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with a 4.9-star rating from 24 reviews over 15+ years of trusted client service.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.