Property Overview:
1503 Sierra St is a duplex in Redwood City, CA, built in 1976. The property offers a total of 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths across 3,890 sq. ft. of living space. Each unit lives like a single-family home with no shared walls except the garage. The estimated home value is $1,571,000–$2,487,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Rocketship Redwood City, North Star Academy, and Sequoia High.- Average SAT score: 1069 (551 Math, 518 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 62.3% white-collar jobs, 37.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 35,340 (3% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age groups: 35–44 years (15.98%), 25–34 years (15.44%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.0°F (January), 83.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $74,862.
- Average annual spending: $56,499.
Property Features:
- Two updated units with modern kitchens (granite countertops, new tile floors) and remodeled bathrooms.
- Unit B:
- 3BR/2.5BA, approx. 1,765–1,727 sq. ft.
- Standalone feel, family room, wood-burning fireplace, gas stovetop kitchen.
- All bedrooms upstairs, 2-car garage, extra parking.
- Unit A:
- 2BR/1.5BA, approx. 1,355–1,094 sq. ft.
- Private upper bedrooms, serene garden view, private garage, spacious yard.
- Shared Features:
- Large yard, private patios, ample parking.
- All new appliances (LG, GE, Samsung, KitchenAid), new water heater, AC, and furnace.
- Recessed lighting, ceiling fans in every room, high-quality rugs and wood floors.
- Turnkey condition—move-in ready for investors or owner-occupiers.
Location Benefits:
- Located in the peaceful Woodside Plaza neighborhood.
- Easy access to shopping, dining, freeways, and major tech companies.
- Desirable area for families and professionals.
- Strong investment opportunity with flexible living options.