Property Overview:
1069 Melcher St is a single-family home in San Leandro, CA, built in 1944. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 972 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage (converted to a studio without permit), hardwood floors, new carpets, and a remodeled kitchen and bath. The estimated home value is $575,000 (sold for $630,000 in 2018).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 9.7% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 14% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Madison Park Academy 6-12, Madison Park Academy Tk-5, John Muir Middle, and Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public.- Average SAT score: 964 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 60.8% white-collar jobs, 39.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 39,709 (13.9% growth since 2000).
- 61.4% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.7%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 45.7°F (January), 75.7°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 22.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $62,438.
- Average annual spending: $49,574.
Property Features:
- Remodeled kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator.
- Remodeled bath and freshly painted interior.
- Hardwood floors and new carpets in bedrooms.
- Double pane windows and inside laundry.
- Deck off living room and spacious covered patio.
- Solar attic fan and sprinkler systems (front & back).
- Off-street parking for multiple vehicles, RV, or boat.
- Garage converted to studio (without permit) with full bath, kitchen counter & cabinets, sink, closet, and refrigerator—lots of possibilities.
- Low-maintenance backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
- Well needs pump.
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Davis Tract neighborhood.
- Minutes from BART, major freeways, shopping, and dining.
- Commuter-friendly and perfect for family living or entertaining.
- Potential for ADU with detached garage conversion.