Property Overview:
115 Lexington Ave is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1928. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,020 sq. ft. of living space (interior space listed as 1,100 sq. ft. in some sources). The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and a tropical garden. The estimated home value is $1,298,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Sequoia High, North Star Academy, and Orion Alternative.- Average SAT score: 1003 (507 Math, 496 English) — above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 72.1% white-collar jobs, 27.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 24,170 (9% growth since 2000).
- 70% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (18.86%); second largest: 35-44 years (13.96%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.5°F (January), 81.4°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $154,136.
- Average annual spending: $87,712.
Property Features:
- Spanish-style architecture with charming details.
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with split layout (one bedroom on each side of the house).
- Large, open kitchen connected to living and dining rooms.
- Quiet, peaceful yard with mature palms and citrus trees.
- Tropical garden and pet-friendly (up to 3 pets allowed, no extra fees).
- Parking garage and central heating.
- Convenient location:
- 5 min walk to Caltrain Station (Redwood City), Whole Foods, and Safeway.
- 10 min walk to Redwood City Downtown.
- 7 min drive to Costco.
- 9 min drive to Stanford University & Hospital.
- 10 min drive to Hwy 101.
Rental Details:
- 12-month lease.
- Application requirements: Recent paychecks, credit check.
- Deposit: One month’s rent; last month’s rent due at signing.
- Utilities: Renter pays water, gas, electricity, garbage, and wifi.
- No smoking.
- Pets welcome (up to 3, no additional fees).
Location Benefits:
- Safe and quiet neighborhood in the desirable Mt. Carmel - Roosevelt area.
- Family-friendly community with strong schools and low crime.
- Excellent walkability to transit, shopping, and downtown amenities.
- Short commute to major employers and universities.