Property Overview:
153 Ortega Ave is a townhome in the Birch Green Park Community, Mountain View, CA, built in 1978. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,584 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car garage, chair-lift for stairs, and a private deck. The estimated home value is $1,237,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 3.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Monta Loma Elementary, Ardis G. Egan Junior High, Greendell, and Los Altos High.- Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
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Job Market:
- 69% white-collar jobs, 31% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 28,622 (7% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.4%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.1°F (January), 89.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 16.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $83,423.
- Average annual spending: $60,673.
Property Features:
- Open-concept layout with abundant natural light.
- Primary bedroom: High ceilings, balcony overlooking a fenced landscaped patio.
- Second bedroom: Large bay window and ample closet space.
- Kitchen: Includes new appliances, tiled flooring, and opens to a private deck for outdoor entertaining.
- Laundry: Second-floor laundry area with new washer and dryer.
- Garage: Two-car garage with ample storage and workspace.
- Chair-lift: Provides ease of access between floors.
- HOA amenities: Includes a pool and clubhouse.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Walkable to Caltrain, shopping, theater, and restaurants.
- Close to major tech employers like Apple, Google, Facebook, and Tesla.
- Perfect for entertaining and family living.