Burlingame Hills, Burlingame Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

Burlingame Hills, Burlingame Market Snapshot

Burlingame Hills is one of the most competitive markets in the Bay Area, and it's still heating up. Here's what you need to know:

Based on 12 homes sold in the 3 months ending August 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through August 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$4.07M
▲ Up 20.5% from August 2025
Up $692K from August 2025
Homes Sold
12
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$26,714/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$22,289
  • Property Tax$4,242
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
15 days
▼ 3 fewer days than in August 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
109.7%
▲ Up from 103.5% in August 2025
Selling 10% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
66%
66% of homes sold above their asking price
Active Listings
5
▲ Up 34.4% from August 2025
About 1.3 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Burlingame Hills.

Median Sale Price
Up 20.5% year-over-year in Burlingame Hills. Based on 12 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
140% more homes sold than a year ago in Burlingame Hills.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 21% from a year ago in Burlingame Hills, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 7.28%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Burlingame Hills, Burlingame

Is now a good time to buy in Burlingame Hills, Burlingame?

Burlingame Hills, Burlingame is one of the most competitive markets in the Bay Area. Buyers should expect to offer above asking price, be prepared to waive contingencies, and act fast. Coming in with strong financing and a clear strategy is essential.

How do Burlingame Hills, Burlingame home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $4.07M, Burlingame Hills, Burlingame's median sits about 129% above the Bay Area average of $1.78M. Burlingame Hills, Burlingame is on the higher end of the regional market.

Within Burlingame, this area trades about 46% above the city-wide median of $2.80M.

How competitive is Burlingame Hills, Burlingame for buyers?

Burlingame Hills, Burlingame is one of the Bay Area's more competitive markets:

  • Homes sell about 10% above asking on average
  • 66% close above list price
  • 15 days typical time to go pending

Buyer strategy: budget 5 to 10% above ask on well-priced listings, with financing pre-approved and offers ready to move quickly.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Burlingame Hills, Burlingame home?

At $4.07M with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $26,714:

  • $22,289 principal and interest
  • $4,242 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra.

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Melanie Tan
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