101 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1020, USA

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Property Overview:

101 Emerson St is a condominium unit in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1980. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,656 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and a cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,710,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, Hillview Middle, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford.

    • Average SAT score: 1221 (well above state average of 975).
    • Award-winning Palo Alto schools.

  • Job Market:

    • 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 50% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.36%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $132,129.
    • Average annual spending: $83,423.

Property Features:

  • Single-level, end unit in a quiet downtown location.
  • Elegantly updated kitchen and bathrooms.
  • Enormous Saltillo tile patio and yard—feels like a single-family home.
  • 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus family room/den (totaling approx. 1,656 sq. ft.).
  • Formal entry, chef’s eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and bay window.
  • Spacious living room with fireplace and recessed lighting.
  • Primary suite retreat with double sinks, stall shower, and access to backyard patio.
  • Elevator access to parking garage.
  • Lovely landscaped private patio.

Location Benefits:

  • Close to downtown Palo Alto—walkable to shops, dining, and amenities.
  • Excellent schools and family-friendly community.
  • Commuter-friendly with access to major tech employers and public transportation.
  • Ideal for those seeking urban convenience with a private, residential feel.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1987-04-27 Off Market 267500
1988-09-21 Sold 399000
1994-06-16 Sold 445000
2011-04-06 Sold 1098875
2024-06-01 For Sale 2171916
2025-04-17 For Sale 2150000
2025-04-24 Pending NaN
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, USA Y N NF 0 CA2470090364 0.62

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 3 6 14
AE 0 0 0 2
AH 0 0 1 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 1 1 1 0

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 2
Very High 0 0 0 0
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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