San Mateo County, California
La Honda Real Estate and Local Guide
Small, rural community set among coast redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains of San Mateo County. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know La Honda best.
About the area
Living in La Honda, CA
Former home of author Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, a hub of 1960s counterculture chronicled in Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test.
The housing market
Homes in La Honda
- About 80.2% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 90.3% of housing is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $989,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes La Honda home
La Honda Store
One of the town's oldest buildings, a longtime general store and gathering spot
Applejack's Inn
Historic saloon that has anchored the small mountain town for generations
La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve
Midpeninsula open space preserve with trails through redwood forest and grassy ridges
Sam McDonald County Park
San Mateo County park with redwood forest and hiking trails near town
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.