Millbrae, California Great Place for Real Estate

Millbrae, California , a Great Place for Real Estate

Millbrae features all the classic composites of the typical peninsula town: sunny most days, good public schools, commuter access and the classic downtown ‘main street', with restaurants and shopping.

The majority of its downtown restaurants are of Asian cuisine; whether it be Dim Sum, Vietnamese or Japanese. Try Zen Bistro for cool décor, happy hour, and a central location on the main street of Broadway. Further down the block on Broadway you will find the local cobbler, the independent grocer, and variety of locally owned businesses, all lending to the feeling of small-town America.

The lovely tree-lined streets in lower Millbrae Highlands are filled with classic homes originally built in the late 1930's through the late 1950's. As a 1939 marketing brochure for the area claims, the Highlands are ‘your place in the Sunshine'

Many of these original homes have been renovated, expanded, and updated to accommodate modern families while retaining their original character. Highly acclaimed for its public schools, this desirable area of Millbrae Highlands is dotted with top rate schools; Mills High School,(with API score of 837), Taylor Middle Schools (API 839), and Meadows Elementary (API 840).

Millbrae offers small town hominess, classic residential neighborhoods, great schools, and easy commutes to the greater Bay Area via BART, SAMTRANS or freeways.