Meridian Bay, completed in 2001, stands as a testament to contemporary living in Foster City. This four-story condominium complex houses 129 units, offering residents a blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in a prime location, Meridian Bay provides easy access to the city's numerous waterways and lagoons, embodying the essence of Foster City's unique island-like atmosphere. The building's design, while not architecturally striking, focuses on functionality and comfort, with units featuring spacious interiors and private balconies that allow residents to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Spacious layouts with high ceilings and modern amenities
Meridian Bay offers a range of two and three-bedroom layouts to suit various needs. The two-bedroom units span from 1,245 to 1,350 square feet, each with two bathrooms, and are priced between $885,000 and $930,000. These homes provide ample living space with open floor plans that maximize natural light. The three-bedroom units are more expansive, measuring approximately 1,600 square feet, also with two bathrooms, and are priced from $1,150,000 to $1,218,000.
All units in Meridian Bay boast high ceilings, creating an airy and grand atmosphere. The living areas feature tall windows that flood the spaces with natural light, while private balconies offer a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Kitchens are equipped with modern appliances, many of which have been recently updated to stainless steel models. Some units showcase elegant touches like maple hardwood floors and sleek black granite countertops.
The primary bedrooms in many units include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with double sinks for added convenience. In-unit laundry facilities, air conditioning, and cozy fireplaces are standard features throughout the complex, enhancing the comfort of daily living. Many units have undergone recent renovations, featuring fresh paint and updated fixtures, ensuring a contemporary feel throughout.
Storage is ample in these homes, with generous closet space and additional storage options available. The building's top-floor units benefit from extra-tall ceilings and additional windows, providing an even more expansive feel and abundant natural light.
Resort-inspired amenities for an active lifestyle
Meridian Bay offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The centerpiece is a beautifully landscaped outdoor area featuring a heated swimming pool and spa, perfect for year-round relaxation and exercise. Adjacent to the pool, residents can unwind in the sauna or maintain their fitness routines in the well-equipped fitness center.
For social gatherings and community events, the complex boasts a clubhouse complete with a full kitchen, providing an ideal space for entertaining guests or hosting larger get-togethers. A conference room is available for those who need a professional meeting space or a quiet area for work.
Families with children will appreciate the on-site playground, offering a safe and convenient space for young ones to play. The grounds are meticulously maintained, creating a pleasant environment for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
Security is a priority at Meridian Bay, with the entire complex being gated and featuring secure entry systems. Residents benefit from two assigned parking spaces in the gated underground garage, ensuring convenience and peace of mind. Ample guest parking is also available, a rarity in many urban settings.
Additional amenities include elevator access to all floors, enhancing accessibility for residents and visitors alike. The building also provides storage facilities, allowing residents to keep their living spaces clutter-free while still having easy access to seasonal items or rarely used belongings.
A waterfront community with abundant recreation and conveniences
Meridian Bay is situated in the heart of Foster City, a unique planned community known for its network of lagoons and canals. This waterfront setting provides residents with a serene backdrop and numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. The nearby Leo J. Ryan Memorial Park, just a short walk away, offers expansive green spaces, walking trails, and a picturesque lagoon, perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply enjoying nature.
Shopping and dining options abound in the vicinity. The MetroCenter, a mere 10-minute walk from Meridian Bay, houses a variety of retail stores and restaurants. For more extensive shopping, the Bridgepointe Shopping Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center are both within a short drive, offering a wide array of retail options, from popular chain stores to boutique shops.
Grocery shopping is convenient, with a Safeway supermarket just a five-minute walk away. For those who prefer organic and specialty items, Whole Foods Market is about a mile from the complex. The area also boasts a diverse culinary scene, with restaurants catering to various tastes. Amigos Grill Cocina Mexicana, a local favorite for Mexican cuisine, and Tastee Grill, known for its Mediterranean fare, are both within walking distance.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Foster City offers several parks and recreational areas. The Foster City Dog Park, located about a mile and a half away, is perfect for pet owners looking to socialize their furry friends.
Families with children will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools. Audubon Elementary School is just a short drive away, while older students can attend the highly-rated Hillsdale High School, known for its excellent academic programs.
The neighborhood's blend of natural beauty, urban conveniences, and family-friendly amenities makes it an attractive location for a wide range of residents, from young professionals to families and retirees.
Strategic location with diverse transit options
Meridian Bay's location offers residents a balance of accessibility and tranquility. While Foster City is primarily car-friendly, the area provides several public transportation options for those preferring alternative modes of travel.
Several bus stops are conveniently located within a five-minute walk from the complex. The Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd stop serves multiple routes, including direct lines to San Francisco, local schools, and popular shopping destinations like Hillsdale Mall. These bus services provide convenient connections to other parts of Foster City and neighboring communities.
For those commuting to other parts of the Bay Area, the Hayward Park Caltrain station is just a short five-minute drive away. This station offers regular service along the Peninsula, providing easy access to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and other key destinations.
The area's bike-friendly infrastructure is reflected in its Bike Score of 67, indicating that it is "Bikeable" with some bike infrastructure. This suggests that while not extensive, there are some bike-friendly routes available for cyclists in the area.
For air travel, Meridian Bay is ideally situated. San Francisco International Airport is a mere 15-minute drive away, while Oakland International and San Jose International airports are both reachable within 30-35 minutes by car.
Major roadways are easily accessible from the complex, facilitating easy travel throughout the Bay Area. This strategic location makes Meridian Bay an excellent choice for those who need to commute to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, or other parts of the Peninsula.
While the area's public transit options may not be as extensive as those found in denser urban centers, the combination of local bus services, proximity to Caltrain, and easy access to major roads provides residents with a range of transportation choices to suit various needs and preferences.
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Building Details
Recreation
Recreation Facilities
Community Playground
Fitness Center
Private Pool
Community Pool
Community Spa
Amenities
Sauna
Clubhouse
Gated Community
Parking
2 Car Garage
2 Garage Spaces Per Unit
Guest Parking
Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
Condo Association
$850 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $835 - $850
Association fees include common area electricity, exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, pool spa or tennis, recreation facility, reserves, water / sewer
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
67/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
71/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Edgewater Isle Park
11 min walk
Leo J Ryan Memorial Park
14 min walk
The Vibe Teen Zone
14 min walk
Edgewater Park
15 min walk
Foster City Levee Pedway
15 min walk
Arcturus Park
2 min drive
Mariners Island Park
3 min drive
Los Prados Park
3 min drive
Lakeshore Park
3 min drive
Schools
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