Property Overview:
This summary covers a range of residential properties in California, including condos, single-family homes, and custom estates. Properties vary in size from condos with 2 bedrooms and 2-3 bathrooms to luxury homes with 4+ bedrooms and 4+ bathrooms, and living spaces from 1,252 sq. ft. to over 6,400 sq. ft. Home values range from approximately $492,200 to over $1,100,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Many neighborhoods have personal and property crime risks below the state average (e.g., 104 State St: 6.2% personal, 4.7% property; state averages: 11.8% and 10.8%).
- Some areas, like near 690 E Chase Dr, have higher crime rates (15.3% personal, 20.1% property).
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Schools:
- Proximity to elementary, middle, and high schools (e.g., San Mateo Park Elementary, Ada Givens Elementary, Citrus Hills Intermediate).
- Average SAT scores in these areas are generally below the state average of 975 (e.g., 943–971).
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Job Market:
- White-collar/blue-collar mix varies by area (e.g., 54.6% white-collar near 104 State St; 59.7% blue-collar near 2843 Greenfield Dr).
- Unemployment rates range from 3.8% to 8.5%, with some areas below the state average.
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Demographics:
- Family-oriented communities: Up to 84% families with children in some neighborhoods.
- Population growth: Some areas have seen up to 34% growth since 2000.
- Largest age groups: Often 25–54 years.
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood and tornado risk.
- High earthquake risk is common across all properties.
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Weather:
- Mild winters and warm summers (e.g., 43–51°F in January, 66–72°F in July).
- Rainfall: 18–45 inches/year.
- Snowfall: Minimal to none.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household incomes range from $43,279 to $88,669.
- Average annual spending: $38,656–$64,067.
Property Features:
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Condos & Townhomes:
- 2 bedrooms, 2–3 bathrooms, 1,252 sq. ft.
- Modern kitchens with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and breakfast bars.
- Private backyards, secure parking, and dedicated storage.
- Washer/dryer in-unit and ensuite primary bedrooms.
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Single-Family & Custom Homes:
- 3–4+ bedrooms, 3–5 bathrooms, 3,000–6,400+ sq. ft.
- Luxury features: Remodeled kitchens (granite, Viking appliances), formal living/dining rooms, family rooms with fireplaces, cedar-lined closets, central vacuum and security systems.
- Outdoor amenities: Swimming pools (some with water slides), tennis/basketball/volleyball courts, landscaped yards, outdoor fire pits, BBQ porches.
- Garages: 2–3 bay garages, RV parking, golf cart garages.
- Special features: Paid-off solar, hydronic heating, Anderson windows, custom woodwork, guest quarters with separate entrance.
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Mountain & Golf Community Homes:
- Stunning views of lakes, mountains, and golf courses.
- Open floor plans, double-sided fireplaces, custom cabinetry, stone and hardwood floors.
- Master suites on main level, multiple guest rooms, loft/office spaces.
- HOA dues (e.g., Lahontan: $2,900 semi-annually), golf membership required in some communities.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient access to public transportation, major highways, and shopping.
- Walkable neighborhoods: Close to parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores.
- Family-friendly: High percentage of families with children, good schools, and community amenities.
- Recreational opportunities: Golf, tennis, swimming, hiking, and community events.
- Commuter-friendly: Short walks to Caltrain and other transit options.