1272 Market St, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA

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Property Overview:

1272 Market St is a single-family historic home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1907 by the city’s first attorney, Charles A. Thompson. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,560 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, central heat/AC, and an expansive unfinished basement. The estimated home value is $1,421,000 (last sold for $970,000 in 2016). The property is under the Mills Act, resulting in lower property taxes.

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%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Buchser Middle, Washington Open Elementary, and Wilson Alternative.

    • 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%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.77%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Historic charm with original woodwork, doors, windows, and millwork.
  • Living Room (Parlor) & Formal Dining Room separated by original pocket doors.
  • Remodeled & expanded kitchen: Granite countertops, gas oven/range, refrigerator, dishwasher, double sinks.
  • Laundry room with walk-in pantry.
  • Master bedroom with walk-in closet and hardwood floors.
  • Central forced air heating (2 zones) and central AC (downstairs).
  • Large backyard: Bi-level deck, shed for storage, and blank canvas for customization.
  • Detached garage with 580 sq. ft. studio/workshop and additional 2nd-floor space.
  • 880 sq. ft. unfinished basement.
  • Newer composition roof, updated electrical and plumbing.
  • Low Santa Clara utilities.

Location Benefits:

  • Central Silicon Valley location: Close to Highway 880, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara Town Centre, Franklin Mall, Santana Row/Valley Fair, and the Apple Campus.
  • Commuter-friendly with easy access to freeways, expressways, shopping, restaurants, and high-tech companies.
  • Rare opportunity to own a piece of Santa Clara history with lower property taxes under the Mills Act.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1972-04-01 Off Market 12000
2000-04-04 For Sale 349000
2000-04-27 Sold 350000
2000-05-19 Sold 350000
2000-09-18 Sold 350000
2016-09-28 For Sale 989000
2016-10-28 For Sale NaN
2016-11-13 Pending NaN
2016-12-21 Sold 970000
2021-05-05 For Sale 1400000
2021-05-18 For Sale 1299000
2021-06-12 Pending NaN
2021-07-12 Sold 1250000
2023-08-13 Off Market NaN
2024-09-06 Sold 1250000
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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 0.40
PG&E GAS PLANT SANTA CLARA COR BENTON &, Railroad Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA N N NF 0 CAD981416027 0.72
OWENS CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP LOS ESTERRAS, San Jose, CA 95050, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637334 0.76

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 0.75
BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS LP 328 Brokaw Road, Santa Clara, CA 95050-4348, USA 25 2002 N/A 95050NTDDF2830D 0.89
SANTA CLARA PLATING CO INC 1773 Grant Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050-3974, USA 17 1996 N/A 95050SNTCL1773G 0.95
WESTERN FORGE & FLANGE CO. 780 Reed Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA 63 2006 N/A 95050WSTRN780RE 0.97

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
A 0 0 0 1
AE 0 0 0 0
AH 0 0 0 3
AO 0 0 0 3

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 2
South Hayward Milpitas 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
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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
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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