Property Overview:
1120 May Brown Ave is a single-family residence in Menlo Park, CA 94025, built in 1948. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2,000 sq. ft. living area, and sits on a 10,000 sq. ft. lot (nearly ¼-acre). The home includes a 2-car garage and a large paver driveway. The estimated market value is $2,964,000 – $3,095,000. The property last sold for $3,000,000 on 11/05/2019.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than CA average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than CA average of 10.8%)
- Overall crime risk: Low
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Schools:
- Nearby top-rated schools: Hillview Middle, Oak Knoll Elementary, Menlo-Atherton High
- Average SAT score: 1100 (566 Math, 534 English), above state average of 975
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Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000)
- 59% families with children
- Largest age groups: 35–44 (16.02%), 45–54 (14.98%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Minimal/low flood risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463
- Average annual spending: $72,061
Property Features:
- Traditional floorplan with refinished hardwood floors
- Expansive living room with a centerpiece fireplace
- Dining room adjoins the kitchen for easy entertaining
- Primary suite with private outdoor entrance
- Additional bedrooms offer comfort for family/guests
- Backyard: Large patio, colorful plantings, newly planted lawn—ideal for relaxing and entertaining
- 2-car garage plus large paver driveway for ample parking
- Central heating system
- Peaceful non-through street in Central Menlo
Location Benefits:
- Moments to downtown Menlo Park
- Convenient to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Caltrain
- Served by top-ranked Menlo Park schools (buyer to verify eligibility)
- Easy commute to major tech employers (Stanford, Facebook, Google, Amazon)
- Quiet, tree-lined neighborhood perfect for families