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Potential office park conversion adds to apartment boom in this Silicon Valley city

New law inspires a flurry of housing proposals in San Mateo, California
Tourbineau Real Estate Partners purchased the mostly empty Tower Plaza office complex in San Mateo and may convert it to housing. (CoStar)
Tourbineau Real Estate Partners purchased the mostly empty Tower Plaza office complex in San Mateo and may convert it to housing. (CoStar)
CoStar News
June 23, 2025 | 9:33 P.M.

Last November, voters in the tidy suburban town of San Mateo, about 20 miles south of San Francisco, passed a law that raised height and density limits in parts of the city where officials wanted to encourage more apartment buildings.

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