Property Overview:
133 Sylvan Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1941. It features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,670 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and central heating system. The estimated home value is $2,011,000 (last sold for $2,000,000 in 2019).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Beresford Elementary, Hillsdale High, and Abbott Middle.- Average SAT score: 1076 (553 Math, 523 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.07%), followed by 25-34 years (14.94%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $83,713.
- Average annual spending: $61,232.
Property Features:
- Cape Cod-inspired architecture with attention to detail throughout.
- Charming entry leads to a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace.
- Formal dining room and dine-in kitchen with a bonus dining counter.
- Large family room with an additional fireplace.
- Four bright bedrooms and a bonus recreation room on the upper level.
- Guest bedroom on the lower level.
- Flat lot with rose garden, play area, sitting areas, and a covered patio—ideal for outdoor entertaining.
- Proximity to schools, parks, Hillsdale Mall, 25th Ave shops & dining, and transportation.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a strong presence of families with children.
- Excellent schools and higher-than-average test scores.
- Safe neighborhood with low crime rates.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and transit.
- Ideal for entertaining and comfortable family living.