Property Overview:
1560 Howard Ave is a single-family home in San Carlos, CA, built in 1947. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 930 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a detached garage and sits on a large lot with potential for expansion, ADU, or remodel. The estimated home value is $1,490,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Community:
- Population: 28,104 (13% growth since 2000)
- 68% families with children
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.6%)
- Second-largest: 35-44 years (17.2%)
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Nearby: White Oaks Elementary, Central Middle, Redwood High, San Mateo County Special Education
- Average SAT score: 1039 (higher than state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $100,859
- Average annual spending: $69,772
Property Features:
- Large lot with detached garage
- Expansion potential: Add an ADU, expand, or remodel to customize your dream home
- Walkable to Burton Park and award-winning San Carlos schools
- Close proximity to downtown shops, restaurants, Trader Joe’s, and public transportation
Location Benefits:
- Highly sought-after White Oaks/San Carlos neighborhood
- Safe, family-friendly community
- Excellent schools
- Convenient commuter access (including CalTrain)
- Vibrant downtown and recreational amenities nearby
Additional Featured Property:
- Recently completed luxury home in San Carlos:
- 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 2,229 sq. ft.
- Contemporary design with exquisite craftsmanship
- Great room with chef’s kitchen, high ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- French Oak flooring, four private en suites, spacious primary suite
- Generous backyard with lawn, patio, and privacy, backing to a creek
- Walkable to schools, parks, and downtown
- Quick access to commuter routes and CalTrain