Redwood Shores is a desirable neighborhood in Redwood City featuring waterfront homes, lagoons, and scenic walking trails. With top schools, family-friendly parks, and easy access to Highway 101, it’s a perfect balance of nature and Silicon Valley living.
Redwood Shores is Redwood City’s signature waterfront community, famous for its lagoon system, scenic trails, and modern housing. It offers a rare coastal lifestyle in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Built beginning in the 1960s on reclaimed marshland, Redwood Shores has grown into a master-planned neighborhood known for its lagoonfront living. Additional tracts of condos, townhomes, and luxury single-family residences were built in later decades, creating today’s mix of housing options. Once home to Oracle’s global headquarters, the area attracts tech professionals seeking Silicon Valley convenience paired with a resort-style environment.
Redwood Shores isn’t just one neighborhood — it’s made up of a variety of planned communities and enclaves, each with its own character, amenities, and housing styles.
Yes — safe streets, strong schools, and plenty of outdoor recreation make it a top choice for families.
Its lagoonfront lifestyle, HOA communities, and outdoor amenities are unlike any other Peninsula neighborhood.
Mostly townhomes, condos, and waterfront single-family homes.
Homes typically range from $1.2M to $3.5M+, with waterfront properties at the higher end.
Redwood Shores is served by the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District, including Sandpiper and Redwood Shores Elementary, with high school students attending Carlmont High School in Belmont.
Families like the modern facilities, strong test scores, and tight-knit community feel in Redwood Shores’ schools.
11,630 people live in Redwood Shores - Redwood City, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $109,996. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Redwood Shores - Redwood City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fiona Gilbert - Wellness Concierge, Coach John Ward- ThrowLow, and Body Studio For Fitness.
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| Active | 3.58 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.78 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.34 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.88 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.71 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.33 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.41 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.15 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.23 miles | 41 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.33 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.36 miles | 42 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Redwood Shores - Redwood City has 4,625 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Redwood Shores - Redwood City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,630 people call Redwood Shores - Redwood City home. The population density is 7,884.066 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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