San Mateo, California

Beresford Park.

San Mateo's recreation-centered neighborhood, where the park's fields and community center anchor some of the city's friendliest family streets.

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The neighborhood

Life around the park

Beresford Park gives the neighborhood its name and its rhythm: playing fields, tennis, a recreation center and community events. The surrounding streets are classic San Mateo family blocks — ranch homes, cottages and updated builds with real neighborliness.

Buyers get top San Mateo schools, genuine community and central convenience. It is family-first San Mateo without pretense.

Namesake park fields, tennis & rec center

Family streets ranches & cottages

Top schools San Mateo districts

At a glance: Beresford Park

Beresford Park is San Mateo's recreation-centered family neighborhood around its namesake park, with top schools and community warmth.

A sense of place

Why Beresford Park endures

A great community park anchors generations. Beresford's fields, programs and events keep these streets perennially loved.

Park as hub Sports, classes and gatherings.

Friendly blocks Real neighborliness.

Central access Minutes to downtown.

01 / Education

Schools near Beresford Park homes.

Public school placement is determined by the local districts and can change. Confirm the exact property address directly with the district before relying on an assignment.

Top-rated school near Beresford Park, San Mateo

District resources

Schools serving Beresford Park

Beresford Park is served by the San Mateo-Foster City School District and San Mateo Union High School District. Verify by exact address.

San Mateo-Foster City School District

K-8 district serving San Mateo; verify assignment by address.

Official site

San Mateo Union High School District

Aragon, Hillsdale, San Mateo High and more.

Official site

College of San Mateo

Community college with bay-view campus.

Official site

City of San Mateo

Libraries, recreation and community services.

Official site

02 / Parks

Parks near San Mateo homes.

San Mateo pairs a vibrant downtown with an exceptional park system, from the Japanese Garden to bayfront shores.

Central Park

Downtown's 16-acre green with the Japanese Garden, tennis and playgrounds.

Official site

Coyote Point Recreation Area

Bayfront park with beaches, marina and the CuriOdyssey museum.

Sawyer Camp Trail

The beloved 6-mile lakeside trail along Crystal Springs.

Park hours and facility access can change seasonally. Check the official pages before visiting.

Nearby outdoors

Trails around San Mateo.

Lakeside paths, bayfront trails and foothill ridges give San Mateo outdoor options in every direction.

Sawyer Camp Trail

6 miles along Crystal Springs Reservoir, made for weekend rides.

Coyote Point Bay Trail

Bayfront paths with skyline and shoreline views.

Sugarloaf Mountain

Laurelwood's trailhead to panoramic bay views.

Trail conditions, seasonal closures and access rules can change. Check the linked official resources before heading out.

03 / Local life

Everyday life in Beresford Park

The park covers sports and programs; downtown San Mateo covers dining; Central Park adds green time.

Beresford Park

Fields, tennis and the rec center.

Downtown San Mateo

Dining minutes away.

Central Park

Japanese Garden nearby.

Map & getting around

Getting around Beresford Park.

Beresford Park sits in central San Mateo, with El Camino Real, 92 and nearby 280 as the main routes.

8 min

Downtown San Mateo

8 min drive · San Mateo area

Directions

8 min

San Mateo Caltrain

8 min drive · San Mateo area

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15 min

SFO Airport

15 min drive · San Mateo area

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22 min

Stanford University

22 min drive · San Mateo area

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18 min

Meta, Menlo Park

18 min drive · San Mateo area

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25 min

San Francisco

25 min drive · San Mateo area

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30 min

San Jose Airport

30 min drive · San Mateo area

Directions

Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Tap Directions for live routing.

Market snapshot

Home values in Beresford Park.

Beresford Park offers family San Mateo at its friendliest: citywide the median is about $1.85M, and these park-side streets deliver top schools with community warmth.

$141K

Median household income

Citywide approx. · U.S. Census data

$1.85M

Median home price

Citywide approx. · Realtor.com, Sept 2026

$2.7M+

High-end price point

Citywide approx. · recent luxury-tier sales

Figures are approximate as of Sept 2026. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Realtor.com market data.

Buyer guidance

Buying a home in Beresford Park?

Buyers: park-side homes attract families. We get you in early on the best blocks.

Sellers: market the park life. We sell fields, programs and neighbors as the story.

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Seller guidance

Selling your Beresford Park home?

Buyers: consider update scope honestly. We help you budget refreshes.

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Buyer & seller questions

Beresford Park real estate FAQ.

What is Beresford Park known for?

Beresford Park is known for its namesake park with fields, tennis and a recreation center, plus friendly family streets in San Mateo.

Which schools serve Beresford Park?

The San Mateo-Foster City and San Mateo Union High School Districts. Verify by exact address.

How much do homes cost in Beresford Park?

San Mateo's citywide median is about $1.85M. Beresford Park offers family living with top schools.

What is in Beresford Park?

Playing fields, tennis courts, a recreation center, playgrounds and community programs.

How is the commute from Beresford Park?

El Camino Real, Highway 92 and nearby 280 serve the whole Peninsula.

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Local guidance

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