Belmont, CA, or "Beautiful Mountain," is conveniently located on the San Francisco Peninsula in San Mateo County in California. Home to more than 26,000 people, Belmont is halfway between the cities of San Francisco and San Jose. Incorporated in 1926, it sits among beautiful rolling hills that were originally part of the Rancho de las Pulgas land grant from Spain. Today, it is a family-friendly town with outstanding amenities. With more than a dozen city parks, the community is full of open spaces. The spaces are often used as a place to picnic, walk, bike, and play sports. (more)
Children attend excellent schools in the Belmont-Redwood City Unified School District. Historic buildings dot the city, including the Belmont Historical Society's museum in Twin Pines Park. Another historic building is Ralston Hall, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks and sits on the campus of the College of Notre Dame. Belmont is home to the Arts Council of San Mateo County. Dedicated to promoting the arts and local artists, the Council has a gallery that displays mixed-media artwork and other exhibits.
Belmont CA Homes for Sale
Housing in Belmont is diverse in style and price points. Most of the larger homes for sale have views of the bay, city lights, Belmont Hills, mountains or valleys. Traditionally homes in Belmont start in the mid $600,000’s most are older homes with at least 3 bedrooms. Homes with 4 bedrooms start in the $800,000’s in desirable location, such as Belmont Country Club; although homes in this location are priced in the mid $900,000’s. Condos or townhomes are limited and can sometimes come on the market. Use the notify me of new listings to alert you on any condos/townhomes that come on the market. (more)
Can’t find what you are looking for? There are some great land and lots for sale in prime locations for investors, home builders, or custom home buyers.
Belmont, California Average Home Sizes and Asking Prices
You'll only get results when you buy or sell with Bryce. His office, Today | Sotheby’s International Realty, is consistently the #1 office on the Peninsula. Bryce has been rated in the top 20% of the 21,000 REALTORS® in SAMCAR since becoming a full-time REALTOR® and Broker in 1997. He has lived on the San Francisco Peninsula for 16 years. He utilizes over 18 years of contract negotiating skills to meet the needs and get results for his clients. Bryce specializes in existing home sales. Bryce earned a BS degree in Business Finance with an emphasis in Real Estate and Land Use from California State University, Sacramento (1989). If you are ready to purchase a new home and want a private consultation, or are interested in selling your home, please call The Bryce Cook Group today at 650-642-5325 or email bryce@brycecookgroup.com.
Belmont Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $901,764 compared to $893,439 the previous week, for a slight increase of less than +1%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.75%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.38%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Belmont CA. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Belmont to help you find the best home!
