1477 Marlin Avenue, Foster City, CA 94404-1448, USA


Property Overview:

1477 Marlin Ave is a single-family home in Foster City, CA, built in 1970. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,460 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,363,000. A similar townhouse is for sale nearby for $1,298,888 with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and the same square footage.


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 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%); second largest: 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:

  • Thoughtfully updated with refined lighting, polished hardware, and fresh paint.
  • Full-size in-unit laundry and private two-car garage with extra storage.
  • Oversized patio with lush landscaping and a lemon tree—a peaceful retreat.
  • Open kitchen and dining area for gatherings and quiet mornings.
  • Spacious living room for large gatherings; den for reading or play.
  • Upstairs: Three spacious bedrooms and two modernized bathrooms with soaring ceilings and ample light.
  • Bathrooms: Refinished tile and sleek quartz accents.
  • Community amenities: Close to waterfront paths, parks, and trails.

Location Benefits:

  • Ideally located near top-rated schools, waterfront paths, and vibrant community spaces.
  • Bay views, lush green spaces, and parks for outdoor enjoyment.
  • Perfect for family living and embracing the best of Peninsula living.

Price and Status History

date type price
1995-06-20 Sold 255000
2024-01-01 For Sale 1363000
2025-03-14 For Sale 1298888
2025-04-08 Sold 1468888

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

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 2
AE 0 0 2 5
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
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Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Montara Mountain 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula San Mateo 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 1 0 4 4

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

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