Property Overview:
1116 17th Ave is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1947. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,050 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,802,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Taft Elementary, Tide Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.- Average SAT score: 1069 (551 Math, 518 English) — above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 61.9% blue-collar jobs, 38.1% white-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 34,614 (12% growth since 2000).
- 66% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.06%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.77%).
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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), 84.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,639.
- Average annual spending: $42,138.
Property Features:
- Versatile living arrangement:
- Main home: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, and living space.
- Permitted addition: Private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, second kitchen — ideal as a guest suite, nanny suite, or rental unit for potential income.
- Expanded with permits for flexible use:
- Use as one large home or live in one unit and rent the other.
- Tree-lined street in the Friendly Acres neighborhood.
- Quick access to major tech employers:
- 5 minutes to Meta, 10 minutes to Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn.
- Close to Stanford University.
- Near waterfront parks and downtowns of Redwood City, Palo Alto, and Menlo Park.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to tech giants and Bay Area amenities.
- Family-oriented community with a growing population.
- Investment potential: Flexible layout for multi-generational living or rental income.
- Tranquil neighborhood with convenience and versatility for modern living.