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  10. Building Photo - 312 23rd Ave
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $6,900

    312 23rd Ave

    312 23rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
  20. Building Photo - 30 Bluebell Ln
    4 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS
    $8,900

    30 Bluebell Ln

    30 Bluebell Ln, Hillsborough, CA 94010
  22. Building Photo - 7 treetop Ln
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $9,800

    7 treetop Ln

    7 treetop Ln, San Mateo, CA 94402
  23. Building Photo - 630 Darrell Rd
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $9,850

    630 Darrell Rd

    630 Darrell Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010
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San Mateo at a Glance

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$2,988
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Schools in San Mateo
42

Some Transit

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73

Somewhat Bikeable

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Getting Around San Mateo

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Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
73

Very Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
42

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Aragon High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,740 Students
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Hillsdale High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,629 Students
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San Mateo High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,613 Students
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Abbott Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
745 Students
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Borel Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
926 Students
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College Park Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
433 Students
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George Hall Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
387 Students
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Meadow Heights Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
254 Students

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