Property Overview:
1043 Menlo Oaks Dr is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1939. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,310 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a detached bonus space with an extra bathroom. The estimated home value is $2,023,000 (last sold for $1,550,000 in 2015).
Neighborhood Highlights:
-
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%).
-
Schools:
Nearby schools include Belle Haven Elementary, Tide Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.- Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975).
-
Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
-
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%).
-
Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
-
Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
-
Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463.
- Average annual spending: $72,061.
Property Features:
- Turn-key charmer on a tree-lined street in a desirable neighborhood.
- Remodeled kitchen and recently painted interior/exterior.
- Open, functional floor plan with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light.
- Family room with French doors opening to a well-maintained backyard.
- Detached bonus space with extra bathroom—ideal for guests, office, playroom, or gym.
- Parking garage included.
- Walking distance to Flood Park and Laurel Elementary; close to Starbuck’s, Delucci’s Market, Vibe Yoga.
- Easy access to 101 freeway and tech companies (including Facebook).
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to major freeways for Peninsula commuting.
- Family-oriented community with top-rated schools and parks nearby.
- Safe, growing neighborhood with a strong job market and high educational attainment.
- Ideal for families seeking a blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience.