1148 Fifth Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA

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Property Overview:

1148 5th Ave is a historic single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1936 by Harry Friend, developer of the Friendly Acres neighborhood. The property features a split-level Spanish style main home with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 1BD/1BA ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), totaling 3,135 sq. ft. of living space on a 9,000 sq. ft. corner lot. Amenities include a 2-car garage, cathedral ceilings, original inlay parquet hardwood floors, and landscaped grounds. The estimated home value is $1,794,000–$2,099,998.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Taft Elementary, Summit Preparatory Charter High, and North Star Academy.

    • Average SAT score: 1069 (higher than state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 61.9% blue-collar jobs, 38.1% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • 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%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 84.3°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $48,639.
    • Average annual spending: $42,138.

Property Features:

  • Historic Spanish-style architecture with cathedral ceilings and ribbon inlay parquet hardwood floors.
  • Split-level layout for privacy and flexible living.
  • 1BD/1BA ADU and potential for multi-generational living or rental income.
  • Bonus reading room in the upper tower.
  • Landscaped grounds and patio area.
  • 2-car garage and additional parking.
  • Home, pest, and roof inspections on file.
  • Close proximity to the new Stanford campus.

Location Benefits:

  • Highly private corner lot in the Friendly Acres neighborhood.
  • Flexible use: Single estate, multi-generational compound, or income property.
  • Convenient access to local amenities, schools, and major employers.
  • Historic charm with modern enhancements—ideal for renovation and development.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1987-01-09 Off Market 173000
1997-11-05 Rental 268000
2022-12-05 Pending 1398000
2022-12-06 For Sale NaN
2022-12-27 Pending NaN
2023-01-19 Sold 1500000
2024-01-19 Sold 1500000
2024-02-01 Sold 1800000
2024-08-19 Sold 2575000
2024-09-25 Sold 2398000
2024-10-29 Delisted (Cancelled) NaN
2024-11-29 For Sale 2099998
2024-12-05 For Sale 1398000
2024-12-07 Pending 1949000
2024-12-12 Pending NaN
2024-12-23 Sold 2200000
2025-01-06 Sold 2149999
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
GENERAL CIRCUITS INC 3549 J, Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA N N NF 0 CAD074665704 0.43
KLIKLOK CO (BLDG #4) 2661 Spring Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-3521, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358970 0.67
BROWNING-FERRIS INDS END OF, Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA N N NF 0 CAD980636963 0.76
TYDEMAN MACHINE WORKS BROADWAY & CHARTER, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA N N NF 0 CAD982359275 0.83

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
AMPEX CORP 401 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063-3126, USA 5 1991 N/A 94063MPXCR401BR 0.26
BAY PACKAGING & CONVERTING CO INC 3575 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1009, USA 12 1995 N/A 94026BYPCK3575H 0.54
GENERAL CIRCUITS INC 3585 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1009, USA 2 1988 N/A 94025GNRLC3585H 0.57
CDR SYS CORP 3475 Edison Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1873, USA 4 1989 N/A 94026CDRSY3475E 0.57
NVENT THERMAL LLC 2555 Bay Road, Redwood City, CA 94063-3001, USA 113 2023 Yes 94063RYCHM2555B 0.67
TE CONNECTIVY INC. 501 Oakside Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063-3800, USA 60 2023 Yes 94063RYCHMOAKSI 0.81
ANODIZERS INC 1709 East Bayshore Road #8, Redwood City, CA 94063-4100, USA 1 1988 N/A 94063NDZRS1709E 0.93

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
GAS RECOVERY SYSTEMS, INC Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA OPR: Operating 0.76
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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 0 0 2
AE 1 0 1 0
AH 0 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 San Mateo 0 0 1
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 0 0 3 1

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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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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