Property Overview:
1027 Menlo Oaks Dr is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1940. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,540 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a converted two-car garage (now a finished bonus room) and is currently valued at approximately $2,070,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Belle Haven Elementary, Tide Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.- Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000).
- 59% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%); second largest: 45-54 years (14.98%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463.
- Average annual spending: $72,061.
Property Features:
- Remodeled bathrooms and kitchen with tile and granite finishes and stainless-steel appliances.
- Re-finished hardwood floors (including parquet pattern in some areas).
- Fresh paint inside and out, new landscaping, and updated light fixtures.
- Converted two-car garage: Now an insulated, finished bonus room with bamboo floors and skylights—ideal for an office, workout room, artist studio, or playroom.
- Flexible floor plan with a separate bedroom wing:
- Two bedrooms share a large bath; one bedroom served by a hallway bath.
- Low-maintenance rear yard with hardscape, deck, and fruit trees (lemons, limes, figs, citrus).
- Located two blocks from 21-acre Flood Park.
Location Benefits:
- Quiet, friendly neighborhood with great schools.
- Minutes from Meta, Google headquarters, and Stanford University.
- Excellent for families and remote work.
- Access to parks and outdoor recreation.