San Mateo County, California
Ladera Real Estate and Local Guide
Ladera is a small, affluent unincorporated residential community in San Mateo County near Portola Valley, founded as a housing cooperative in the 1940s and laid out by landscape architect Garrett Eckbo. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Ladera best.
About the area
Living in Ladera, CA
Ranked by Business Insider in 2018 as the most educated town in the United States.
The housing market
Homes in Ladera
- About 96.2% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Essentially all homes, about 100%, are single-family detached houses.
- The median home value is about $2 million, at the top of the Census reporting range.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Ladera home
Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
Stanford University nature preserve and biological field station bordering Ladera to the west
For agents
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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.