Property Overview:
1070 Mercedes Ave, Apt 8 is a condominium unit in Los Altos, CA, built in 1972. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 960 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and a large private patio. The estimated home value is $1,185,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Ardis G. Egan Junior High, Bullis Charter, Henry M. Gunn High, and Greendell.- Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 80.2% white-collar jobs, 19.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 17,126 (22% growth since 2000).
- 78% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.8%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 90.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $205,994.
- Average annual spending: $112,459.
Property Features:
- Gated community with pool, clubhouse, and sauna.
- Single-story condo with no units above or below.
- Recently remodeled with new laminated floors, baseboards, and paint (2023-2025).
- Kitchen: Modern cabinets, new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and colorful glass art.
- Living Room: Features a fireplace with new black tiles.
- Master Suite: Spacious with 2 large closets and a full bathroom.
- Second Bedroom: Can be used as a home office with French double doors.
- Patio: Cozy and beautifully landscaped with flowers and plants.
- Washer and dryer in unit.
- Storage: Separate storage room in the carport area.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near El Camino Real, San Antonio Rd, and downtown Los Altos.
- Close to shopping, restaurants, highways, and major Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook.
- Proximity to Stanford University and Mountain View.
- Quiet and serene complex perfect for relaxation and family living.