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:
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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 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%); second largest: 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:
- 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.