Hillsborough is a lovely city just outside of San Francisco. It offers a peaceful, residential atmosphere in a country setting. This town has a natural beauty with tree-lined streets and little traffic.
Hillsborough real estate is just a short drive to the San Francisco International Airport and downtown San Francisco. This area is one of the most wealthy communities and has a population of about 11,000 people. All homes are over 2,500 square feet in size. The median home price is about $4,000,000.

Money Magazine has rated this town as one of The Best Place to Live in 2007. There are many famous mansions, some of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. These include Carolands and the Western White House built by William Randolph Hearst. Hillsborough has a hilly topography with ample wildlife and shrubbery.

You’ll find California mule deer, the San Mateo woolly sunflower and other common plants. Students are served by the San Mateo Union High School District and the Hillsborough School District, which is ranked number 1 in the California. Schools include The Nueva School, Crocker Middle School, West Elementary School, South Elementary, North Elementary, West Elementary and Crystal Springs Uplands School. With a cool Mediterranean climate Hillsborough is beautiful place to live.

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