1502 Mefferd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA

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Property Overview:

1502 Mefferd Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1947. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,310 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage (with bonus kitchenette and half bath), central heating, and a private landscaped backyard. The estimated home value is $1,503,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%)

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include North Shoreview Montessori, San Mateo High, and Borel Middle.

    • State average SAT score: 975

  • Job Market:

    • 54.6% white-collar jobs, 45.4% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 32,760 (11% growth since 2000)
    • 56% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.03%)
    • Second largest: 35-44 years (16.22%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.0°F (January), 66.5°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $61,942
    • Average annual spending: $49,596

Property Features:

  • Completely remodeled with modern finishes and engineered bamboo hardwood floors
  • Fresh interior paint and dual-pane windows throughout
  • Upgraded kitchen:
    • Custom cabinets, Corian or granite counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar
  • Spacious living/dining area with fireplace & mantle
  • Master bedroom:
    • Sliding barn door or French doors to private patio/garden
    • Updated en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and custom glass tile
  • All bedrooms have built-in closets
  • Living room opens to large back deck and spacious backyard with flagstone walkway and creeping thyme
  • Landscaping:
    • Two mature Crepe Myrtle trees, Meyer lemon, dogwood, Japanese Maple in front
    • New fencing (2016)
  • Detached garage with kitchenette and half bath (ideal for guests, workspace, or extended family)
  • Additional amenities:
    • Workshop, vegetable garden, deck, shoji screens, skylight in kitchen, well-insulated
  • Flexible lease options (furnished rental available, pets allowed, in-house laundry, parking)

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet, tree-lined street in a family-friendly community
  • Minutes to downtown San Mateo, Caltrain, Highway 101, SFO, and Bay Trail
  • Close to parks: Harborview, Ryder, Seal Point, and San Mateo Park
  • Convenient for commuters between San Francisco and San Jose
  • Public transportation and major highways easily accessible
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Price and Status History

date type price
1969-04-18 Rental 29500
2003-03-21 For Sale 459950
2003-06-05 Sold 470000
2003-06-13 Sold 470000
2012-01-19 For Sale 399000
2012-09-06 For Sale 439000
2012-12-21 Sold 425000
2012-12-26 Sold 425000
2013-06-29 For Sale 759950
2013-08-06 Sold 765000
2013-08-07 Sold 765000
2021-07-15 For Sale NaN
2021-07-16 For Sale 1399000
2021-09-03 Sold 1450000
2023-01-22 Pending NaN
2024-06-12 Off Market NaN
2024-08-20 Rental NaN
2025-04-18 For Sale 1488888
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
UNIVERSAL COATINGS OFF 280 EUGENE A DORAN BRG, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637037 0.11
BROWNING-FERRIS INDS East 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637045 0.51

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
WAYNE HERZOG ENGRAVING INC 910 South Amphlett Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94402-1801, USA 6 1990 N/A 94402WYNHR910SA 0.92

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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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
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AE 1 0 0 17
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 1 2

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 Francisco South 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula San Mateo 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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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 0 5

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 1
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