Property Overview:
1035 Henderson Ave is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA 94025, built in 1946. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 960 sq. ft. of living space. The home sits on a 6,650 sq. ft. lot and includes a detached bonus room/converted garage (approx. 400+ sq. ft.) with an additional bedroom, living area, and half bath. The estimated home value is $1,549,000 – $1,561,350.
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, Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle, Tide Academy, Peninsula School, and Middle-Peninsula High School.- Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975).
- Located in a desirable Menlo Park school district with award-winning schools.
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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:
- Charming, move-in ready home with hardwood floors and fireplace.
- Kitchen: Granite counters, modern appliances, and ample natural light (double-pane windows).
- Bonus Room: Detached/converted garage (approx. 400+ sq. ft.) with 1 bedroom, living room, and half bath—ideal for guests, kids, or office.
- Spacious backyard (6,650 sq. ft. lot) with deck—great for entertaining and potential expansion.
- Parking: Garage and driveway.
- Rental Estimate: $3,511 – $4,588/month.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location: Minutes to Stanford, Downtown Menlo Park, Downtown Palo Alto, Meta, Google, and other tech campuses.
- Convenient access to parks (Hamilton Park, Flood County Park, Joseph P Kelly Park), grocery stores (Mi Tierra Linda, Mi Rancho Supermarket, El Rancho Supermarket), coffee shops (Buddy Drinks, Starbucks, Cafe Zoe), and restaurants (Pollo al Carbon, Taqueria Guadalajara, Subway).
- Commuter-friendly: Close to major employers and transportation.
- Vibrant community with family-friendly atmosphere and amenities.