132 Buckthorn Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3028, USA


Property Overview:

132 Buckthorn Way is a single-family residence in Menlo Park, CA 94025, built in 1997. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 2,040 sq. ft. living area, and sits on a 16,228 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage and central heating. The estimated home value is $2,873,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population & Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000)
    • 59% families with children
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%)
    • Second largest: 45-54 years (14.98%)
  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
    • Low overall crime risk; only 1 criminal/sex offender within 1 mile
  • Schools:

    • Nearby: Encinal Elementary, Hillview Middle, Menlo-Atherton High, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
    • Excellent school ratings
    • Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • Very low tornado risk
    • Minimal flood risk
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $107,463
    • Average annual spending: $72,061
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

Property Features:

  • Beautiful, spacious townhome with elegant design and high ceilings
  • Open floor plan with separate eat-in kitchen/family room
  • Master suite with large master bath and soaking tub
  • Living room with marble fireplace
  • Dramatic, soaring ceilings and custom light fixtures
  • Wide-plank white oak & Italian tile floors
  • Chef’s kitchen:
    • Thermador stainless steel appliances (6-burner gas range)
    • Custom quarter-sawn oak cabinetry
    • LED lighting and unique backsplash with concealed outlets
    • Island seating for 3 with microwave drawer
  • Artisan-welded steel staircase railings
  • Miele laundry appliances
  • Sunny patio with low-maintenance landscaping
  • Self-managed community of 6 townhomes
  • Low HOA fees: $400/month

Location Benefits:

  • Excellent proximity to Holbrook-Palmer Park, Burgess Park, Menlo Park Library, and downtown Menlo Park shops & restaurants
  • Close to Atherton, Stanford University, Meta, and CalTrain
  • Top-ranked public and private schools nearby
  • Commuter-friendly and ideal for family living and entertaining

Price and Status History

date type price
1997-12-12 Sold 519000.0
2001-12-12 Sold 637000.0
2006-03-31 For Sale 969000.0
2006-05-09 Sold 970000.0
2022-02-03 Off Market NaN
2024-02-23 For Sale 2295000.0
2024-02-24 For Sale 2295000.0
2024-03-19 Sold 2360000.0
2024-03-27 Sold 2228874.5

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94062, USA N N NF 0 CAD981383086 0.57

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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

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High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 1

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

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