1570 Kensington Circle, Los Altos, CA 94024-6099, USA

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Property Overview:

1570 Kensington Cir is a Colonial Revival-style single-family home in Los Altos, CA, built in 1922. It features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 4,379 sq. ft. of living space, including a main house (4,054 sq. ft.) and a 1-year-old ADU (325 sq. ft.). Additional features include a 3-car garage, large workshop, basement, fireplace, and heating/cooling systems. The property sits on a 2/3 acre flat lot in a quiet cul-de-sac.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 2.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 3.1% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Highly sought-after schools include Oak Elementary, Blach Middle, and Mountain View High.

    • Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 80.6% white-collar jobs, 19.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 19,785 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 81% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (19.17%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 50.9°F (January), 89.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 14.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $163,018.
    • Average annual spending: $97,273.

Property Features:

  • Historic charm: Built in 1922, this home was a Designer Showcase Home in 1987 and has been beautifully maintained.
  • Grand-size common rooms with period details.
  • Expansive yards perfect for large-scale entertaining.
  • Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU): 325 sq. ft., built in 2022.
  • Parking: 3-car garage and large workshop.
  • Basement for extra storage or potential use.

Location Benefits:

  • Top-rated schools: Access to some of the best schools in Los Altos.
  • Commuter-friendly: Convenient access to Silicon Valley and major highways.
  • Located in a prestigious, quiet cul-de-sac.
  • Perfect for family living and entertaining.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1986-01-22 Off Market 477000
1988-07-26 Rental 975000
2024-03-12 For Sale 7250000
2024-04-08 For Sale 6998000
2024-04-09 For Sale 6998000
2024-06-12 For Sale 7124000
2024-07-10 Sold 6500000
2024-07-11 For Sale 6500000
2024-07-12 For Sale 6812564
2024-08-21 Pending NaN
2024-09-13 Sold 5900000
2024-10-11 Sold 5900000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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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
A 0 0 2 17
AE 0 0 0 8
AH 0 0 0 2
AO 0 0 0 4
VE 0 0 0 0

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 Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Cupertino 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 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
8 0 0 0 0

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 0 0 1 1

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 3
Very High 0 0 0 3
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