HILLSIDE. CITYSIDE.

Explore shimmering Water Dog Lake and Northern California’s scenic coastal mountain trails. Picnic on epic sandwiches from local, ivy-covered shops. Discover El Camino Real’s curated boutiques and markets. Gather with friends for a farm-to-table brunch or a locally brewed IP. Wrap yourself in community and contentment here at The Hayden.

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815 Old County Road
Belmont, CA 94002

HELLO BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN.

Wander misty coastal trails, explore charming downtown eateries, or ride into lively San Francisco. Live fully. Live well at The Hayden.

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A Perfect Location

I [was] looking into a new apartment in between San Francisco and San Jose and The Hayden is perfect! The Hayden is so beautiful, everything is brand new, clean, and well maintained.

—Letitia P, Google

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Mid-Peninsula Living

Hayden sits in Belmont’s residential core, positioned between San Mateo and Redwood City. The location offers a quieter Peninsula feel while keeping Silicon Valley and San Francisco within practical reach.

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Close to Shops & Dining

Live near El Camino Real and Ralston Ave, close to neighborhood coffee spots, casual restaurants, bakeries, small markets, and everyday services—plus the weekly Belmont Farmers Market—making errands and meals convenient.

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Easygoing by Nature

Belmont is known for calm streets, strong schools, and a lower-key pace than nearby cities. The feel is residential and home-focused, with less congestion and a sense of space that supports long-term, well-balanced Peninsula living.

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Parks, Trails, & Open Space

Outdoor access is a standout, with Water Dog Lake Open Space, Twin Pines Park, and nearby hillside trails offering room for hiking, walking, and time outside woven into everyday routines.

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Commuting & Connectivity

Belmont Caltrain Station provides rail access up and down the Peninsula, while nearby Highway 101 and I-280 support flexible commutes to SF, Palo Alto, Mountain View, and major employment hubs.

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Nearby Employers

Belmont places you minutes from major Peninsula employers, including RingCentral and Autodesk, with quick access to nearby tech and biotech giants like Oracle, EA, GoPro, Visa, and Gilead across Redwood Shores, San Carlos, and Foster City.