Property Overview:
1378 Canterbury Dr is a single-family home in Concord, CA 94521, built in 1954. It features 4 bedrooms (currently configured as 3, easily convertible back to 4), 2 bathrooms, a 5,500 sq. ft. lot, and 1,207 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, updated kitchen, and a finished shed/office. The estimated home value is $455,900.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 10.9% (slightly higher than state average of 10.8%).
- Low overall crime risk with only 1 criminal/sex offender within 1 mile.
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Westwood Elementary, El Dorado Middle, and Summit High (Continuation).- Average SAT score: 1134 (569 Math, 565 English)—well above the state average of 975.
- Schools are rated above average.
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Job Market:
- 67.3% white-collar jobs, 32.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 43,291 (12.9% growth since 2000).
- 75.2% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.31%); second largest: 35-44 years (13.65%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk.
- Very low tornado risk.
- Minimal flood risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.3°F (January), 72.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $78,188.
- Average annual spending: $58,287.
Property Features:
- Cape Cod model in the desirable Canterbury Village neighborhood.
- Flexible layout: Originally 4 bedrooms, currently 3 with open living/dining area (easily converted back).
- Updated kitchen: New granite countertops, farmhouse sink, shaker cabinet refacing.
- Renovated bathrooms with new vanities.
- Dual-pane windows for comfort and efficiency.
- Hardwood flooring on the second level.
- Large backyard with covered deck—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or play.
- Finished shed/office in backyard with power and air conditioning—perfect for remote work, studio, or gym.
- Garage: Side garage with EV charger, 220 outlet for power tools, and cable lift for heavy equipment.
- Upgraded electrical panel (200amp), updated sewer plumbing, and recent plumbing/electrical remodels.
- Freshly painted throughout.
- Ample storage and extra storage areas.
Location Benefits:
- Family-focused neighborhood with block parties and a well-known Halloween celebration.
- Strong sense of community and regular neighborhood events.
- Close to shops, schools, trails, and transportation.
- Active, well-kept area with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.