1201 Torrance Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA

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Property Overview:

1201 Torrance Ave is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 1955. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,108 sq. ft. of living space. Additional highlights include a bonus room with half bath, parking garage, fireplace, forced air heating, and cooling system. The property last sold for $1,350,000 in 2018; the current estimated value is $1,425,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 7.1% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Fairwood Elementary, Mission Early College High, and Columbia Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1101 (higher than state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 59.8% white-collar jobs, 40.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 13,750 (14% growth since 2000).
    • 62% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (20.05%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.42%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 48.5°F (January), 82.7°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 13.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $68,813.
    • Average annual spending: $53,530.

Property Features:

  • Large corner lot in a prime Sunnyvale location.
  • Move-in ready with fresh interior paint and double-pane windows.
  • Spacious living room with open beam ceilings and large picture windows for abundant natural light.
  • Modern kitchen: Quartz counters, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and island with breakfast bar.
  • Private backyard: Concrete patio and mature trees—ideal for year-round entertaining.
  • Central heat and air conditioning.
  • Two-car garage (some listings note conversion to bedroom, can be reverted).
  • Bonus room/studio with additional bathroom—flexible for office, playroom, or guest suite.
  • Upgraded electrical panel and newer concrete on sides and backyard.

Location Benefits:

  • Walking distance to schools, parks, and shopping centers.
  • Easy access to HWY 101/237/Lawrence Expressway.
  • Close to major tech employers: Google, Apple, LinkedIn, and more.
  • Located in one of the safest cities in the US.
  • Top-notch schools and family-friendly community.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1986-02-14 Rental 118500
1987-10-14 Sold 145000
1992-07-17 Sold 220000
2000-05-25 For Sale 389950
2000-06-29 Sold 405000
2000-07-27 Sold 405000
2005-05-24 For Sale 609000
2005-06-05 Sold 655000
2005-07-11 Sold 655000
2018-01-08 For Sale 1300000
2018-02-23 Sold 1350000
2022-06-09 For Sale 1290000
2022-08-09 For Sale 1290000
2025-04-17 For Sale 990000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PACIFIC PHOTO FAB 1237 Birchwood Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2206, USA N N NF 0 CAD981981228 0.65
SIGNETICS 3600 Peterson Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054-2808, USA N N NF 0 CAT000614032 0.77
BACHARACH INSTRUMENTS 5100 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054-1112, USA N N NF 0 CAD094979135 0.79
SIGNETICS 3625 Peterson Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054-2809, USA N N NF 0 CAT000614040 0.82
DYSAN CORP 5200-1 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054-1113, USA N N NF 0 CAD980894372 0.89
XEROX CORP FACILITY BLDG 1 415 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4709, USA N N NF 0 CAD982399859 0.93
WESTERN MICROWAVE, INC. 1271 Reamwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2234, USA N N NF 0 CAD009138900 0.93
INTERSIL INC 1276 Hammerwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2232, USA N N NF 0 CAD077193571 0.93
MICRO LITHOGRAPHY, INC. 1273 Reamwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2234, USA N N NF 0 CA0000768317 0.93

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
FLEXTRONICS 545 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4023, USA 1 2001 N/A 94086FLXTR545OA 0.64
TOSHIBA AMERICA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS INC 1220 Midas Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4020, USA 6 1993 N/A 94086TSHBM1220M 0.66
SENSYM INC 1244 Reamwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2225, USA 3 1992 N/A 94089SNSYM1255R 0.75
DIONEX CORP 1228 Titan Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4015, USA 15 2013 Yes 94088DNXCR1228T 0.80
MIASOLE 435 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4709, USA 2 2011 Yes 9408WMSLXX435AK 0.84
WESTAK 1225 Elko Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2211, USA 5 2006 N/A 94089QLTKN1225E 0.85
QUALITEK INC (DBA WESTAK) 1274 Forgewood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2215, USA 92 2023 Yes 94089QLTKD1274F 0.89
ARMSTRONG TECHNOLOGY INC 1271 Anvilwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2204, USA 4 1990 N/A 94089RMSTR1271A 0.89
ARA AUTOMATED FINISHING 1286 Anvilwood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2203, USA 2 1990 N/A 94089RTMTD1286A 0.95

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
MARRIOT HOTEL 2700 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054-1218, USA OPR: Operating 1
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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
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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
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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
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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 0 0

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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