1457 Marlin Avenue, Foster City, CA 94404-1448, USA


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:

  • 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%).
  • 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.
  • Job Market:

    • 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.3% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • 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%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 73.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • 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.

Price and Status History

date type price
1976-12-09 Off Market 48000
1985-07-24 Rental 135000
2004-02-01 For Sale 469500
2004-02-21 Delisted NaN
2004-03-19 Sold 488000
2021-01-26 For Sale 998000
2021-02-02 Pending NaN
2021-03-08 Sold 903000
2024-07-23 Sold 1050000
2025-02-13 For Sale 998000
2025-03-08 Sold 1050000
2025-03-17 Pending NaN
2025-03-29 Pending NaN
2025-04-04 Sold 1050000
2025-04-11 Delisted NaN

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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Flood Zone Type

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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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Landslide Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very high 1 0 5 3

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

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