Property Overview:
1114 Orchid Dr is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA, originally built in 1955. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,039 sq. ft. of living space, with amenities including a parking garage, fireplace, heating, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,182,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include New Valley Continuation High, Ponderosa Elementary, and Marian A. Peterson Middle.- Average SAT score: 1101 (579 Math, 522 English)—higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 64,185 (19% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.09%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.62%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 84.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $75,046.
- Average annual spending: $56,753.
Property Features:
- Brand-new modern luxury home (recently constructed by AL Homes) also available at 1114 & 1116 Orchid Dr.
- Single-story, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,114 sq. ft.
- Open floor plan with six skylights for abundant natural light.
- Vaulted ceilings up to 12.6 feet for a grand feel.
- Gourmet kitchen: European-style minimalist cabinets, large island with seating, premium finishes.
- Master suite: Private retreat with direct backyard access.
- Junior suite: Ideal for guests or extended family.
- Walking distance to Ponderosa Park and Ponderosa Elementary School.
- Easy access to downtown Sunnyvale, Caltrain, and major tech hubs (Apple Park, Google, Bytedance, Nvidia).
- Nearby private schools: Stratford, Basis.
- Convenient shopping: Ranch 99, Hankook Supermarket, Costco.
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Bay Area city with strong community growth.
- Commuter-friendly: Close to major employers and transit.
- Family-oriented neighborhood with excellent schools and amenities.
- Open house dates: 1/11-1/12 and 1/18-1/19.