138 Alexander Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061, USA


Property Overview:

138 Alexander Ave is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1950. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 920 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an oversized 1-car garage, refinished hardwood floors, a fireplace in the living room, and a large fenced backyard. The estimated home value is $1,454,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 8.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion, Woodside High, and North Star Academy.

    • Average SAT score: 1069 (551 Math, 518 English)—higher than state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 62.3% white-collar jobs, 37.7% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 35,340 (3% growth since 2000).
    • 64% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (15.98%), followed by 25-34 years (15.44%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 52.0°F (January), 83.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 18.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $74,862.
    • Average annual spending: $56,499.

Property Features:

  • Terrific location with great curb appeal.
  • Refinished hardwood floors throughout.
  • Dining room and eat-in kitchen.
  • Fireplace in the living room.
  • Oversized 1-car garage and plenty of parking space.
  • Large fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining.
  • Double-pane windows and low-maintenance landscaping.
  • Convenient to shopping, Woodside Plaza, downtown Redwood City, and major highways (280 & 101).

Location Benefits:

  • Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
  • Safe neighborhood with crime rates below state averages.
  • Excellent schools with above-average SAT scores.
  • Strong job market and low unemployment.
  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to shopping, schools, and major highways.
  • Mild weather year-round and low risk of most natural disasters (except earthquakes).

Price and Status History

date type price
1997-09-17 Sold 235000
2006-12-06 Sold 710000
2007-01-04 Sold 710000
2014-01-01 Rental 7953
2015-01-01 Rental 9191
2016-01-01 Rental 9555
2017-01-01 Rental 9770
2018-01-01 Rental 10041
2019-01-01 Rental 10363
2020-01-01 Rental 10429
2021-01-01 Rental 10588
2022-01-01 Rental 10714
2022-09-16 Sold 433000
2023-01-01 Rental 15054
2023-03-24 Off Market NaN
2024-01-11 For Sale 1488185
2024-11-01 For Sale 1450000
2024-12-02 Sold 1400000
2024-12-03 Sold 1400000
2025-01-31 For Sale 3110000
2025-03-24 Sold 3172494

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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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Very high 0 0 0 2

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