City Guide
Belmont, CA
Overview
Belmont, CA, is known for the Ralston Hall Mansion and views of San Francisco Bay. Belmont is located between San Francisco and San Jose and is home to around 30,000 residents. A noteworthy fact about the city is that Belmont means "beautiful mountain."
What’s it like to live in Belmont, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Belmont, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$2,360,000
and homes stay on the market for 13 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Belmont are $2,500,000
and $760,000
, respectively. Belmont area townhouses have a median sale price of $1,300,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Belmont, CAExplore our Belmont housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Belmont home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Belmont rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Belmont rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Belmont, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Belmont
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cipriani | $2,110,000 | -- | 28 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Hillsdale | $1,790,000 | 88 / 100 | 69 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Beresford Park | $2,150,000 | 92 / 100 | 70 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
San Mateo Terrace | $2,420,000 | 93 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Belle Monte | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Belmont
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What is there to do in Belmont, CA ?
There are numerous activities in Belmont, CA from enjoying local art, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, or spending time at a park. The Belmont Historical Society Museum and Peninsula Museum of Art are two of the city's most popular museums. You'll find that there's a vibrant art and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Carlmont Performing Arts Center and Carlmont Studio Theatre. There are plenty of green spaces to be found throughout Belmont, too. You can enjoy a picnic or take a stroll through Water Dog Lake Park, Twin Pines Park, or Hallmark Park. For a quick taste of the town, stop by St. James Gate Bar and Restaurant, The Iron Gate Restaurant, or Waterdog Tavern.
Explore some of the best things to do in Belmont
What's the best way to get around Belmont, CA ?
The best way to get around Belmont is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Belmont has a walk score of 47, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Belmont has a transit score of 11, and almost all errands require a car. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 94002. You can also get around Belmont by bike. With a bike score of 37, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Belmont Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Belmont has 1 heavy rail station; Belmont Station. This means you might be able to use heavy rail to commute or travel, depending on where you live and where you want to go.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 4 car rental locations.