Property Overview:
1457 Marlin Ave is a single-family home in Foster City, CA, built in 1970. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 960 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car garage, central heating, and is currently valued at approximately $1,345,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Bowditch Middle, Audubon Elementary, Design Technical High, and San Mateo County Special Education.- Average SAT score: 1076 (553 Math, 523 English), higher than the state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.3% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,202 (13% growth since 2000).
- 62% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.43%), followed by 25-34 years (15.07%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 73.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $108,169.
- Average annual spending: $73,732.
Property Features:
- Updated end unit townhome in a park-like setting of the Bay Vista area.
- Abundant natural light from being an end unit with multiple windows.
- Wood flooring throughout, double-paned windows, remodeled kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, and updated baths.
- Two private outdoor areas:
- Patio off the living room.
- Large courtyard accessible from the eat-in kitchen or master bedroom—ideal for gardening and enjoying fresh air.
- Single-level living with tall ceilings.
- Laundry in unit.
- Views of the well-maintained greenbelt in the community.
- Fireplace for cozy evenings.
- Modern kitchen with granite-topped center island, premium stainless steel appliances, and gleaming white cabinets.
- Cheerful, modern design with wood plank floors.
Location Benefits:
- Walking distance to Bay Trail/Beach Park Blvd, Shad Park, Turnstone Park, and Joy Restaurant.
- Easy access to Highways 92/101 and Bridgepoint Shopping Center.
- Great schools nearby.
- Family-friendly community with a safe, low-crime environment.
- Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a vibrant, active lifestyle.