Property Overview:
1052 College Ave is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1950. It features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 648 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a private garage, fireplace, cooling system, dishwasher, private laundry, and two fenced-in yards. The estimated home value is $1,553,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Escondido Elementary, Palo Alto High, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford.- Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 22,332 (18% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.54%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.8°F (January), 89.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 16.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $93,826.
- Average annual spending: $66,240.
Property Features:
- Quaint one-bedroom cottage with open kitchen and breakfast bar.
- Living room with working fireplace.
- Full-size bathroom and large bedroom closet.
- Private garage and dedicated parking space.
- Two fenced-in yards for privacy and outdoor enjoyment.
- Pets allowed with pet rent and agreement.
- Tenant responsible for all utilities and landscaping fee.
- Security deposit: $3,695 (upon credit approval).
Location Benefits:
- Prime College Terrace Community—tree-lined streets and tranquil setting.
- Walking distance to Stanford University and close to El Camino Real and shopping centers.
- Easy access to highways 101 and 280 for commuters.
- Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with modern updates and classic charm.