Glenview Highlands Millbrae Homes and Neighborhood Guide
Millbrae neighborhood guide
Glenview Highlands is a hillside neighborhood in west Millbrae, near Skyline Boulevard and Interstate 280. Streets such as Ahwahnee Drive, Tuolumne Road, Clearfield Drive and Evergreen Way wind across the slope.
The area was largely built in the early 1960s, one of the later waves of hillside development in Millbrae.
It is known for contemporary homes, quiet curving streets and Bay views, with quick freeway access for commuters heading north or south.
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At a glance
- West Millbrae hills near Skyline Blvd and I-280
- Mostly early 1960s homes
- Contemporary architecture is common
- Many homes enjoy Bay views
- Meadows Elementary serves much of the area
Homes and Streets
Glenview Highlands is mostly detached single family homes from the early 1960s, including a 1961 contemporary on Ahwahnee Drive and a 1963 home on Tuolumne Road. Contemporary designs with large windows are common, and many homes have been remodeled.
Lots follow the hillside, so expect sloped yards, split levels and decks that take advantage of the views.
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History on Film: Glenview Highlands
A look back at the history of Glenview Highlands and the places nearby, from local historical societies and archives.
Millbrae history tour
From the Mills estate to the BART era.Source: San Mateo County Historical Association
The Timeline of Millbrae History
The Millbrae Historical Society's 75th anniversary film.Source: Millbrae Historical Society
Parks and Open Space
Public Schools Nearby
School assignments are set by address and can change; confirm with the Millbrae School District and the San Mateo Union High School District before you buy.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Glenview Highlands FAQ
Where is Glenview Highlands?
Glenview Highlands is on the west side of Millbrae in the hills near Skyline Boulevard and Interstate 280.
What styles of homes are common?
Mostly early 1960s contemporary single family homes, many with Bay views.
Is it convenient for commuting?
Yes. Interstate 280 is close by for trips toward San Francisco or Silicon Valley, and El Camino Real and Millbrae Station are a short drive downhill.
Which schools serve Glenview Highlands?
Listing records commonly show Meadows Elementary, Taylor Middle School and Mills High School. Verify by address.
How can I find homes for sale in Glenview Highlands?
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Updated November 2026 by Joseph Suarez, Realtor with Coldwell Banker in Burlingame, DRE 02085594.
Sources: 820 Ahwahnee Dr listing record, MLS area 485 Glenview Highlands (Compass), 1380 Tuolumne Rd listing record, MLS area 485 Glenview Highlands (Compass), Millbrae neighborhood map and street lists (City-Data), Millbrae Parks (Juliana Lee Team). Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed.
