1224 Sherwood Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA


Property Overview:

1224 Sherwood Ave is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA 95050, rebuilt in 1993. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 744 sq. ft. of living space, and sits on a 6,794 sq. ft. lot. The home includes an attached two-car garage (with Tesla charger), central AC, and no HOA. The estimated home value is $1,212,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 8.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
    • Low overall crime risk; 3 criminal/sex offenders within 1 mile
  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Herbert Hoover Middle, Merritt Trace Elementary, Abraham Lincoln High, Washington Open Elementary, Buchser Middle, Wilson Alternative
    • Above average school ratings
    • Average SAT score: 1155 (higher than state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 65.1% white-collar jobs, 34.9% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 3.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 35,657 (18% growth since 2000)
    • 58% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.2%), followed by 35-44 years (14.77%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • Very low tornado risk
    • Moderate to low flood risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 46.4°F (January), 80.6°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 15.0 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $65,818
    • Average annual spending: $51,815

Property Features:

  • Remodeled home with contemporary updates
  • Bright, open floor plan with skylights and dual pane windows
  • Gourmet kitchen: Granite counters, gas range, updated stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, moveable center island, pantry
  • Large bathroom: Skylight, granite counter vanity, updated fixtures, tiled shower-over-tub (potential to split into two bathrooms)
  • Inside laundry
  • Attached two-car garage with Tesla EV charger
  • Fruit-laden backyard: Orange, fig, pomegranate, peach, avocado, and walnut trees; accessible from kitchen and bedroom
  • Private wooden patio deck for entertaining
  • Big, deep lot with potential for ADU or home expansion (possible to add 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms)
  • No HOA

Location Benefits:

  • Prime location: Quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in the desirable Newhall neighborhood
  • Close to: Santa Clara University, San Jose Rose Garden, The Alameda shops/restaurants, Costco, public transit, and major highways (HWY 880, 87, 101, San Tomas Expressway)
  • Easy commute to major Silicon Valley employers (NVIDIA, Apple, Google, Microsoft)
  • Ideal for: Starter home, investment property, or those seeking condo alternatives with more space and expansion potential

Price and Status History

date type price
2012-02-08 Off Market 6200000
2012-10-01 For Sale 514444
2012-12-20 Sold 500000
2013-01-11 Sold 499888
2014-11-22 Rental 2450
2018-11-02 Sold 950000
2019-01-17 For Sale 898888
2019-01-24 Pending NaN
2019-03-01 Sold 950000
2019-03-06 Sold 898888
2019-05-09 Sold 898888
2020-03-04 Sold 1000000
2020-03-09 Sold 1000000
2022-02-03 Off Market NaN
2022-07-12 For Sale 1184000
2022-07-13 Pending NaN
2022-08-08 For Sale 1169000
2022-08-25 Pending NaN
2022-09-14 Sold 1100000
2022-09-15 Sold 1169000
2024-07-25 For Sale 1099000
2024-08-02 Sold 1099000
2024-08-03 Pending 1099000
2024-09-19 Sold 1250000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA 820 Alviso Street, Santa Clara, CA 95053-0001, USA N N NF 0 CAD054800214 0.41
PG&E GAS PLANT SANTA CLARA COR BENTON &, Railroad Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA N N NF 0 CAD981416027 0.50
FMC CORP ORDNANCE PLT 1125 Coleman Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD077184745 0.59
SAFE WAY CHEMICAL 909 Stockton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD042345884 0.73
RED STAR LAUNDRY 920 Chestnut Street, San Jose, CA 95110-1501, USA N N NF 0 CAD981671944 0.85
PG&E GAS PLANT SAN JOSE 408 5 SW COR SAN AUGUSTINE & MONTG-Y, San Jose, CA 95110, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415904 0.94

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SANMINA-SCI SANTA CLARA FACILITY 445 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050-4776, USA 120 2002 N/A 95050ZYCNC445EL 0.31
BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS LP 328 Brokaw Road, Santa Clara, CA 95050-4348, USA 25 2002 N/A 95050NTDDF2830D 0.61

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
UNIVERSITY PLATING CO 650 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-1828, USA 0.9

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 1 0
AE 0 0 0 0
AH 0 0 3 12
AO 0 0 0 4

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.

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
South Hayward Calaveras Reservoir 0 0 3
South Hayward Milpitas 0 0 1
South Hayward San Jose East 0 0 2

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
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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 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

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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