What’s it like to live in San Carlos, California — “The City of Good Living”?

In this series, we explore the most desirable communities across the Bay Area — giving you an insider’s look at where locals live, work, and play. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring your options, this is the BEST vlog series for understanding the lifestyle, real estate, and amenities in top Bay Area neighborhoods.

This week, we’re heading to San Carlos, one of the most charming and well-connected cities on the Peninsula. With top-rated schools, a vibrant downtown, and stunning hillside views, San Carlos blends small-town comfort with Silicon Valley convenience — earning its official title as The City of Good Living.

🚪 Featured Home Tour: 1501 Cherry Street, Unit 410

2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 1,263 sq ft | Built in 2022 | Listed at $1.599M

Located just steps from Downtown San Carlos, this luxury top-floor condo offers a bright, open floor plan, high-end finishes, and a private balcony with mountain views. With LEED Silver certification, EV-ready parking, and a rooftop terrace, this home combines modern living with sustainable design — all within walking distance of Laurel Street’s best restaurants, shops, and cafes.

🏞️ Why San Carlos?

✅ Top-rated schools (8–10/10 on GreatSchools.org) including Arundel, Heather, Tierra Linda, and Carlmont High

✅ Walkable downtown with Michelin-recognized dining and boutique shops

✅ Easy access to Caltrain, Highway 101, and I-280

✅ Beautiful parks like Burton Park, Eaton Park, and Big Canyon Park

✅ Short commute to major employers in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and San Mateo

Whether you’re searching for a condo with views, a family home near top schools, or a quiet hillside retreat, San Carlos delivers a lifestyle that truly lives up to its name — The City of Good Living.

🗓 Want to schedule a private showing or consultation?

📆 Book a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure

📞 Or call us directly at (408) 547-4590

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💬 Questions about buying or selling in San Carlos or anywhere in the Bay Area?

Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 60 families in the past year and would love to help you too.

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Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area, Spencer helps busy professionals find the right home by leveraging tech, data, and deep local expertise.

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Looking for brand-new construction in the East Bay with modern design, flexible layouts, and access to top-rated schools? City Village by SummerHill Homes in San Ramon offers a rare opportunity to enjoy new homes in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable and family-friendly cities.

🚪 What You’ll Love About City Village in San Ramon:

✅ Detached single-family, townhome, and row home designs

✅ Spacious open-concept living with courtyards, balconies & rooftop decks

✅ Walkable community with parks, trails, and gathering spaces

✅ Excellent schools: Montevideo Elementary, Iron Horse Middle & California High

✅ Prime location near City Center Bishop Ranch, shopping, dining & major employers

📍 Location: San Ramon, CA

💰 Over 170 homes already sold — contact us for current availability and pricing!

👀 Want a private tour? Text “CITYVILLAGE” to (408) 547-4590 to schedule your showing or get more details.

💬 Questions about buying or investing in Bay Area real estate? Let’s connect!

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Listing courtesy of SummerHill Homes

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Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, Residential & New Construction Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. He helps busy professionals find the right home using data, tech, and deep local expertise.

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What’s it like to live in Burlingame, California?

In this series, we explore the most desirable communities across the Bay Area — giving you an insider’s look at where locals live, work, and play. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring your options, this is the BEST vlog series for understanding the lifestyle, real estate, and amenities in top Bay Area neighborhoods.

This week, we’re heading to Burlingame — “The City of Trees”. Just 17 miles south of San Francisco and under 30 minutes to Silicon Valley, Burlingame is one of the Peninsula’s most convenient and charming towns. With walkable downtowns, highly rated schools, and a mix of historic homes and modern estates, it’s one of the most desirable places to live in the Bay Area.

🚪 Featured Home Tour: 1137 Paloma Avenue #E

1 bedroom | 1.5 bathrooms | 1,045 sq ft | Contemporary townhome

This sun-drenched townhome features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and French doors opening to a private balcony. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a second balcony. With an attached garage, storage, and unbeatable walkability to Broadway and Burlingame Avenue, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and charm.

🌳 Why Burlingame?

• Two vibrant downtowns — Burlingame Avenue & Broadway — packed with shops, cafés, and restaurants

• 19 community parks, the new $52M Burlingame Community Center, and direct access to the Bay Trail

• Excellent schools (Burlingame High is rated 10/10) and strong community atmosphere

• Incredible commuting options: Caltrain, SamTrans, Highway 101, El Camino Real, and minutes to SFO

• A diverse housing mix — from condos and starter homes to multimillion-dollar estates in Easton Addition and Burlingame Hills

🚗 Quick Commute Access

~20 minutes to Downtown SF

~25 minutes to Palo Alto & Silicon Valley tech campuses

Minutes from SFO International Airport

Whether you’re looking for your first Bay Area home, upgrading for more space, or investing in one of the Peninsula’s most in-demand markets, Burlingame is a city that delivers lifestyle, community, and long-term value.

🗓 Want to schedule a private showing or consultation?

📆 Book a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure

📞 Or call us directly at (408) 547-4590

🌐 Visit: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/

💬 Questions about buying or selling in Burlingame or anywhere in the Bay Area? Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 350 families across the region and would love to help you too.

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Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area, Spencer helps busy professionals find the right home by leveraging tech, data, and deep local expertise.

📲 Call / Text: (408) 547-4590

📧 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com

🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com

💥 Follow Spencer on Social Media 💥

→ Instagram: @spencerhsure

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