Millbrae Meadows Homes and Neighborhood Guide
Also known as Meadows
Millbrae neighborhood guide
Millbrae Meadows, listed in the MLS simply as Meadows, sits on Millbrae's northwest hillside near Interstate 280, with Junipero Serra County Park along its north side. Streets such as Ridgewood Drive, Crestview Drive, Lynnewood Drive and Helen Drive run through the area.
The neighborhood was built out largely in the mid 1950s, as Millbrae's postwar growth pushed up into the hills west of El Camino Real.
Today it is a quiet, family oriented area with Meadows Elementary and Millbrae Meadows Park inside the neighborhood and Junipero Serra County Park next door.
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Millbrae Meadows is shaded. Borders follow MLSListings area lines. Zoom in for street detail, or see the Millbrae map for the full picture.
At a glance
- Northwest Millbrae hillside near I-280
- Many homes built in the mid 1950s
- Meadows Elementary on Helen Drive
- Millbrae Meadows Park at the end of Lynnewood Drive
- Trail access to Junipero Serra County Park
Homes and Streets
Millbrae Meadows is mostly detached single family homes from the mid 1950s, such as 1955 and 1956 homes on Ridgewood Drive. Many are one story ranch homes, with some split level and two story homes, plus custom remodels and additions.
The streets follow the hillside, so lots step up and down, and some homes have views toward the Bay or San Francisco.
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History on Film: Millbrae Meadows
A look back at the history of Millbrae Meadows and the places nearby, from local historical societies and archives.
The Timeline of Millbrae History
The Millbrae Historical Society's 75th anniversary film.Source: Millbrae Historical Society
Millbrae history tour
From the Mills estate to the BART era.Source: San Mateo County Historical Association
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
Millbrae Meadows FAQ
Is Millbrae Meadows the same as Meadows?
Yes. The MLS labels this map area Meadows, and locals usually call it Millbrae Meadows.
When were most Millbrae Meadows homes built?
Most homes date to the mid 1950s, with many updated or expanded since.
What parks are close by?
Millbrae Meadows Park is inside the neighborhood, and Junipero Serra County Park can be reached on foot from the end of Helen Drive.
Which schools serve Millbrae Meadows?
Listing records commonly show Meadows Elementary, Taylor Middle School and Mills High School. Confirm by address.
How can I find homes for sale in Millbrae Meadows?
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Updated November 2026 by Joseph Suarez, Realtor with Coldwell Banker in Burlingame, DRE 02085594.
Sources: 1320 Ridgewood Dr listing record, MLS area 489 Meadows (Compass), 1119 Ridgewood Dr listing record, Millbrae Meadows (Compass), Millbrae Meadows neighborhood guide (Homes.com), Millbrae neighborhood map and street lists (City-Data), Millbrae Parks (Juliana Lee Team). Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed.