Living in San Bruno
San Bruno sits between South San Francisco and Millbrae, right next to SFO and about 12 miles south of downtown San Francisco. It is home to YouTube's headquarters and has both BART and Caltrain. Compare commute times or talk with Joseph.
San Bruno Neighborhood Map
San Bruno neighborhoods as the MLS draws them, the same areas agents use to pull sales. Tap an area to open its guide.
Borders are traced from the MLSListings area map and are approximate, so they can differ a little from city limits and local names. Ask me which area a specific street falls in.
Neighborhood by Neighborhood
These 16 areas follow MLSListings area lines. Sales are closed sales from November 2025 to October 2026. Tap a name for the full neighborhood guide.
Lomita Park
1 house sold in the last 12 months, for $1.15M.
El Crystal
No closed sales through the MLS in the last 12 months.
Parkview Terrace and San Bruno Heights
5 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.85M ($1,142 per square foot).
Huntington Park
23 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.32M ($971 per square foot).
Mills Park
19 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.48M ($1,091 per square foot).
Belle Air
14 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $875K ($881 per square foot).
San Bruno Park
10 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $953K ($959 per square foot).
Peninsula Place
15 condos and townhomes sold at a median of $505K.
Shelter Creek
3 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $345K ($704 per square foot). 43 condos and townhomes sold at a median of $418K.
Portola Highlands
9 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.72M ($802 per square foot).
Rollingwood
28 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.47M ($1,054 per square foot). 1 condo or townhome sold at a median of $1.2M.
Pacific Heights and Sea Cliff
26 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.45M ($952 per square foot).
Monte Verde
11 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.55M ($1,049 per square foot).
Crestmoor Park 1
9 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.83M ($1,004 per square foot).
Crestmoor Park 2
9 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.52M ($1,002 per square foot).
Crestmoor Park 3
13 houses sold in the last 12 months at a median of $1.76M ($1,096 per square foot). 1 condo or townhome sold at a median of $1.45M.
San Bruno on Film
I have not filmed a walkthrough in San Bruno yet, so here is a look back from the archives. Want me to tour a home here for you? Send me the address.
San Bruno Posy Parade (June 1957)
The children's festival of flowers parade, held each June.Source: San Bruno Public Library, via California Revealed
San Bruno Posy Parade (1956)
An earlier year of the same parade.Source: San Bruno Public Library, via California Revealed
A Short History
- The Ohlone village of Urebure stood here, and the Portolá expedition explored the area in November 1769.
- San Bruno Creek was named for St. Bruno of Cologne, and the land later became part of Rancho Buri Buri.
- San Bruno incorporated on December 23, 1914.
Schools, Parks and Getting Around
Public Schools
School assignment depends on the address. Always confirm with the district.
Parks and Places
Getting Around
Caltrain at San Bruno station and BART at San Bruno station near Tanforan, plus SamTrans buses along El Camino Real. See commute times to each job center.
San Bruno Market Report
Home sales for San Bruno pulled directly from MLSListings, the Bay Area's MLS. Figures cover full calendar months.
Last month, single family homes
October 2026
Last 3 months by home type
August to October 2026
| Home type | Homes sold | Median price | Median price per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single family homes | 50 | $1.55M | $1,007 |
| Condominiums | 20 | $419K | $709 |
| Townhouses | 0 | No sales | No sales |
Last 12 months, single family homes
November 2025 to October 2026
How San Bruno compares
Median single family sale price, November 2025 to October 2026
Source: MLSListings closed sales with a San Bruno postal city, by close of escrow date, pulled November 13, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Ask me for a full report on your street or price range.
San Bruno Neighborhoods
Neighborhood guides with a map, homes and streets, parks and nearby schools.
San Bruno FAQ
What does the San Bruno market look like right now?
See the market report above for single family home sales in San Bruno over the last month, the last 3 months and the last 12 months, pulled directly from MLSListings. Every street prices differently, so ask Joseph for numbers on your area or price range.
How far is San Bruno from the Peninsula and San Francisco?
Use the commute chart on my relocation guide to compare estimated drive and transit times from San Bruno to San Francisco, SFO, Stanford and the Silicon Valley hubs.
What is my San Bruno home worth?
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Sources
Please confirm anything important for a specific address.
- MLSListingsClosed sales with a San Bruno postal city, November 2025 to October 2026, pulled November 13, 2026
- San Bruno, California (Wikipedia)History, schools, parks and transit
- U.S. Census Bureau2020 census population and land area
- MLSListings area mapNeighborhood borders and sales by MLS area, November 2025 to October 2026
San Bruno Market Trends
Market Trends are calculated using MLS® sold listing data
