Property Overview:
1132 Gaillardia Way is a single-family home in East Palo Alto, CA, built in 1950. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,590 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,169,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include KIPP Valiant Community Prep, East Palo Alto Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.- Average SAT score: 1062 (546 Math, 516 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000).
- 69% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (14.67%), followed by 25-34 years (14.04%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $82,787.
- Average annual spending: $59,990.
Property Features:
- Bank foreclosure—lowest priced home in Palo Alto.
- Large lot with spacious rear yard—ideal for entertaining or expansion.
- Dual pane windows for energy efficiency.
- Move-in ready with over $150,000 in recent upgrades:
- Remodeled kitchen with new appliances.
- Stylishly updated bathrooms.
- Refinished hardwood floors.
- Garage (one-car) plus two-car carport and laundry area.
- Fully fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining.
- Whole-house fire sprinkler system for added safety.
- Potential for further additions or ADU (verify with city).
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Gardens neighborhood in East Palo Alto.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commute routes.
- Family-friendly community with a large backyard for gatherings or future expansion.