Property Overview:
1294 Carmel Way is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1951. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,926 sq. ft. of living space, plus over 500 sq. ft. of bonus spaces (finished basement, studio shed). The home includes a parking garage and a heating system. The estimated home value is $1,667,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Wilson Alternative, C. W. Haman Elementary, and Buchser Middle.- Average SAT score: 1,155 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 65.1% white-collar jobs, 34.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 46.4°F (January), 80.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.0 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $65,818.
- Average annual spending: $51,815.
Property Features:
- Beautifully updated with high-end finishes and recent improvements.
- Chef’s kitchen:
- Silestone countertops, oversized island.
- Double KitchenAid ovens, Ventahood exhaust fan, Wolf cooktop.
- LG refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher.
- Spacious living areas with hardwood floors and energy-efficient dual-pane windows.
- Updated bathrooms:
- Solid Surface vanities, modern fixtures, new shower door.
- Bonus spaces:
- Finished basement, outdoor putting green, versatile studio shed (over 500 sq. ft. not included in main living area).
- Outdoor features:
- 3 fruit trees (avocado, lemon, key lime).
- Move-in ready with modern updates, premium appliances, and inviting ambiance.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with strong population growth.
- Excellent schools and safe neighborhood.
- Convenient access to local amenities and major employers in Silicon Valley.
- Ideal for entertaining and flexible living with bonus spaces and outdoor features.