
279 Elder Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030
What This House Offers
Spacious and versatile two-story home offering comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location near downtown Millbrae.
The main level features a bright... living room filled with natural light, along with a formal dining room that can easily serve as a family room or home office. The eat-in kitchen provides direct access to the backyard, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level.
Downstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a dedicated laundry area—ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. The lower level also offers convenient access to the backyard.
The home has been freshly painted and features new carpet throughout, creating a clean and move-in ready space. The expansive backyard is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor living.
Located just minutes from downtown Millbrae, this home offers easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, BART, Caltrain, SFO, and major commuter routes.
Situated within the highly regarded Millbrae School District and near Mills High School (tenant to verify availability).
Features:
4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Two-story layout with flexible living spaces
Fresh interior paint & new carpet
Eat-in kitchen with backyard access
Laundry area
Large backyard
Prime location near downtown Millbrae & transportation
Unit
- $6,600 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2000 sq. ft.
- Available Now
279 Elder Ave is a single-family home for rent in Millbrae, CA
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No Pets Allowed
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Millbrae, CA 94030
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Spring Valley Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Hillside Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
A Childs Way
Grades K-5
Private
Taylor Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Mills High
Grades 9-12
Public
Mercy High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Skyline College
Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)
College of San Mateo
Drive: 15 min (10.4 mi)
San Francisco State University
Drive: 19 min (12 mi)
City College of San Francisco
Drive: 18 min (12.4 mi)
Discover Millbrae, Millbrae, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4BD/3BA Two-Story Home | Flexible Layout + Big Backyard proximity to Millbrae Square, Friendship Plaza, and Burlingame Plaza. Millbrae Square is 0.8 miles away, and Friendship Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 4BD/3BA Two-Story Home | Flexible Layout + Big Backyard has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.6 miles. Transit options include Millbrae (Caltrain Transfer Platform) and Garage A.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4BD/3BA Two-Story Home | Flexible Layout + Big Backyard are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.9 miles, including Bayside Park and Japanese Tea Garden (San Mateo).
Airports
Living in Millbrae provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 7 minutes from 4BD/3BA Two-Story Home | Flexible Layout + Big Backyard. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 30.8 miles away.
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