Property Overview:
1661 Via Laguna, #8 is a condominium unit in San Mateo, CA, built in 1984. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,070 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and is a top floor unit. The estimated home value is $1,129,000. Homeowners dues are $305/month.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Parkside Montessori, Design Technical High, and Borel Middle.- Average SAT score: 1076 (553 Math, 523 English)—higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.3% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,202 (13% growth since 2000).
- 62% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.43%); second largest: 25-34 years (15.07%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 73.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $108,169.
- Average annual spending: $73,732.
Property Features:
- Exquisitely remodeled kitchen and bathrooms.
- Crown molding throughout.
- Pool, spas, and boat dock in the community.
- Reasonable HOA dues: $305/month.
- Two enclosed garages.
- Top floor unit with two spacious master suites.
- Fireplace and cooling system.
- Multifamily zoning (R4).
- 1,156 sq. ft. (per multifamily listing).
Location Benefits:
- Safe, family-oriented community with strong schools and low crime.
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major highways and public transportation.
- Ideal for families and those seeking resort-style amenities.