77 homes in near North Star Academy
Redwood City, CA

About Redwood City: North Star Academy is located in Redwood City. Redwood City is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Bay Area of Northern California, approximately 27 miles (43 km) south of San Francisco and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of San Jose. The city's population was 84,292 according to the 2020 census. The Port of Redwood City is the only deepwater port on San Francisco Bay south of San Francisco.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of North Star Academy in Redwood City (Topfind School Score: 10/10). The area around the school has 75 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.1 months of supply, yet the typical home takes about 99 days to sell, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$1.80M
↓ 0% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.1 months of supply
Tight Supply75 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.1 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~99 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 42% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in North Star Academy Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
48%
Homeowners
52%
Renters
Homeownership is 7.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
30,225 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $1.2M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$2.2M)
Price Reductions
15 listings have reduced their price
20% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.1% (~$92K)
North Star Academy is an elementary school in the Redwood City Elementary district. The school carries a Topfind School Score of 10. Buyers in the North Star Academy area are looking at a median list price of $1.8M. That runs roughly 9.1% higher than Redwood City as a whole. Since February, the median price has moved up about 5.4% to $2.4M as of July. The North Star Academy area has 75 active listings on the market right now. The homes shown here are near North Star Academy rather than confirmed within an attendance zone, so verify enrollment eligibility with the district.
Browse homes for sale in cities near Redwood City
There are currently 75 homes for sale in North Star Academy Area, ranging from $388,000 to $14,800,000. 16 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in North Star Academy Area is $1,800,000. Price per square foot averages $1169. Prices are down 0.3% compared to a year ago.
Homes in North Star Academy Area currently average 99 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.