Property Overview:
1484 Forge Rd is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1960. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,800 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and a retractable roof over the atrium for seamless indoor/outdoor living. The estimated home value is $2,541,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 11.4% (slightly higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Highlands Elementary, Hillcrest at Youth Services Center, and Borel Middle.- Average SAT score: 1076 (553 Math, 523 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 69.3% white-collar jobs, 30.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 23,121 (3% growth since 2000).
- 66% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.88%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.56%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 50.8°F (January), 68.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 19.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $102,281.
- Average annual spending: $69,902.
Property Features:
- Eichler Mid-century modern Atrium model with rollamatic retractable roof for indoor/outdoor living.
- Spacious layout: 4 bedrooms, bonus room, 2 bathrooms.
- Open-concept kitchen with granite countertop island, bar seating, and dining area.
- Living room: Fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, and backyard views.
- Modern updates:
- Double-paned windows and sliders for energy efficiency
- Stylish lighting fixtures
- Tile flooring
- LG French Door Refrigerator
- Electronic touchpad front door
- Freshly landscaped front yard with new sprinkler system.
- Garage: Custom-built storage shelves and wine rack.
Location Benefits:
- Close to Highlands Rec Center: Pool, tennis & pickleball courts, gym, child care, and after-school programs.
- Near top-rated schools, Crystal Springs Shopping Center, Sawyer Camp Trail, and Canada Rd.
- Easy access to HWYs 280 & 92—ideal for commuters.
- Family-friendly community in the San Francisco Bay Area.