Property Overview:
1 Merced Ave is an impressive Craftsman Cottage in San Francisco, CA, built in 1922. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,145 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and is currently valued at $2,604,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 17.9% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 22.3% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Center, West Portal Elementary, and Hoover (Herbert) Middle.- Average SAT score: 849 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 75.7% white-collar jobs, 24.3% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 16,875 (decreased by -1% since 2000).
- 65% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.27%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 48.4°F (January), 63.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $119,308.
- Average annual spending: $77,970.
Property Features:
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Exterior:
- Located on a corner lot with a spectacular garden entrance featuring a brick walkway and arched doorway with beveled glass.
- Park-like backyard with a flagstone walkway, wisteria-draped arbor, brick patio with in-ground fire pit, lawn, and mature trees.
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Interior:
- Formal living room: Classic stone-mantled fireplace, French doors to a decorative balcony, crown moldings, and hardwood floors.
- Formal dining room: Coved ceiling, striking chandelier, and picturesque outlooks.
- Gourmet kitchen: Breakfast nook, work island, Wolf gas stovetop, Thermador oven, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry with slow-close drawers.
- Master bedroom: Bay window, large closets, and an adjoining office with garden views.
- Sunroom: Open-beam design with abundant natural light.
- Bathrooms: Remodeled with skylight, pedestal sink, soaking tub, and separate shower.
- Third bedroom en-suite/family room: Built-in bookshelves and connected full bath.
- Additional spaces: Custom wine room, laundry area, and workshop with workbench.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near Forest Hill Muni Station, offering suburban tranquility with urban access.
- Ideal for those seeking luxury living in a vibrant city setting.