1203 Garden St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

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Property Overview:

1203 Garden St is a single-family home in East Palo Alto, CA, built in 1945. It features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,950 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, 1-car carport, 2-car driveway parking, and a central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,139,000 (last sold for $285,000 in 2016).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Aspire East Palo Alto Charter, KIPP Esperanza High, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1062 (546 Math, 516 English)—above state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • 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%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $82,787.
    • Average annual spending: $59,990.

Property Features:

  • Remodeled 5-bedroom, 2-bath home with new Pergo floors and fresh interior/exterior paint.
  • Tile floors throughout.
  • Kitchen:
    • Granite countertops
    • Honey maple cabinets
    • Stainless steel appliances
    • Travertine tile floors
  • Separate laundry room with hookups.
  • Bathrooms:
    • Travertine tile floors
    • Tub & shower combo
    • New cabinets with granite vanity tops
  • Tiled porches (front and back).
  • Sprinkler system in the front lawn.
  • Parking: 1-car carport and 2-car driveway parking.

Location Benefits:

  • Family-oriented community with a high percentage of households with children.
  • Close to schools with above-average SAT scores.
  • Convenient access to local amenities and major job markets.
  • Spacious living with modern upgrades—ideal for large families or multi-generational living.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1978-02-01 Off Market 31000
2002-06-27 Sold 370000
2002-08-07 Sold 370000
2014-05-12 Sold 560000
2016-10-24 Sold 285000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
RHONE-POULENC, INC./ZOECON CORP. 1990 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1313, USA N R 11 CAT000611350 0.43
ELECTRITE CO INC 1805 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1312, USA N N NF 0 CAD009119959 0.48
CALMAC CHEMICAL END OF, Weeks Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358731 0.50

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ASM 2536 Pulgas Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1323, USA 1 1987 N/A 94303SMXXX2536P 0.56
ROMIC ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGI ES CORP 2081 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1316, USA 155 2007 N/A 94303RMCNV2081B 0.62

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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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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Flood Zone Type

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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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Landslide Risk Info

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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 2 3

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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