109 Webster Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1232, USA

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Property Overview:

109 Webster St is a single-family cottage in Downtown North Palo Alto, CA, built in 1934. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 692 sq. ft. of living space on a 2,260 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a private back deck, gas fireplace, and period details throughout. The property last sold for $1,080,000 in May 2020, with a current estimated value of $2,582,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 10.7% (about equal to state average of 10.8%)
    • Overall crime risk: Low

  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, David Starr Jordan Middle, Menlo-Atherton High, Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle
    • Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975)
    • Schools are considered exceptional

  • Job Market:

    • 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000)
    • 50% families with children
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%)
    • Second-largest: 25-34 years (13.36%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • High flood risk
    • Very low tornado risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $132,129
    • Average annual spending: $83,423

Property Features:

  • Charming 1934 cottage with period details and bamboo hardwood flooring (except tile bath)
  • Living room/kitchen combination with dining bar
  • Kitchen:
    • Jenn-Aire range and hood
    • Fisher Paykel dishwasher and refrigerator
    • Stacked washer and dryer in kitchen closet
    • Built-in desk (or dining table)
  • Bedroom:
    • Light and bright
    • Walk-in closet with shelving
  • Bathroom:
    • Granite countertop
    • Built-in vanity with numerous drawers
    • Beautiful oversized tile shower
  • Private back deck
  • Parking garage and heating system
  • Lowest priced single-family home in Palo Alto (at time of listing)

Location Benefits:

  • Prime Downtown North Palo Alto location—walkable to shops, restaurants, and parks
  • Perfect for the Palo Alto lifestyle of work/play in the heart of Silicon Valley
  • Safe, family-friendly neighborhood with excellent schools
  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major tech employers and transit
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Price and Status History

date type price
1998-02-11 Sold 355000
2011-03-14 For Sale 595000
2011-03-28 For Sale 630000
2011-06-13 Pending NaN
2011-08-20 Sold 610000
2017-07-14 Sold 1080000
2019-11-04 For Sale 1500000
2019-12-04 For Sale 1500000
2020-01-20 For Sale 1400000
2020-01-26 For Sale 1300000
2020-03-15 For Sale 1200000
2020-04-15 For Sale 1200000
2020-04-21 Sold 1080000
2020-04-22 Pending NaN
2020-05-21 Sold 1080000
2024-10-30 Sold 1080000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, USA Y N NF 0 CA2470090364 0.54
USVA MEDICAL CENTER 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-2539, USA Y N NF 0 CA1360010317 0.89

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 5 6 19
AE 0 1 0 5
AH 1 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 1 0 2 0

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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