174 Monroe Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA


Property Overview:

174 Monroe Dr is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA 94306, built in 1949. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 888 sq. ft. of living space on a 9,387 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, a welcoming fireplace, and has been recently updated with fresh paint and new carpeting. The estimated home value is $2,004,710 (some sources estimate $1,610,000).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 5.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Juana Briones Elementary, Ellen Fletcher Middle, Greendell, and Henry M. Gunn High.

    • Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
    • Other nearby schools: School For Independent Learners, Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School, Imagination School, Egan Junior High, Los Altos High (buyer to verify eligibility).
  • Job Market:

    • 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 22,332 (18% growth since 2000).
    • 56% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.54%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.8°F (January), 89.0°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 16.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $93,826.
    • Average annual spending: $66,240.

Property Features:

  • Traditional floorplan with comfortable bedrooms and a welcoming fireplace.
  • Expansive backyard with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining.
  • Recently updated with fresh paint and new carpeting.
  • Parking garage included.
  • Large lot offers future opportunities for expansion or customization.

Location Benefits:

  • Ultra-convenient location:
    • Walking distance to Monroe Park.
    • Less than a mile from The Village at San Antonio Center (Safeway, Starbucks, Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and more).
    • Nearby tech companies: Google, Waymo.
    • Easy access to Caltrain and US-101.
  • Nearby amenities:
    • Grocery stores: The Milk Pail Market, Safeway.
    • Coffee shops: Dong Lai Shun, Starbucks, Chilly & Munch.
    • Restaurants: China Wok Restaurant, Dinah’s Poolside Grill, Dinah’s Poolside Restaurant.
  • Family-friendly community with acclaimed schools and parks (Monroe Park, Mayfield Park, Briones Park) nearby.

Price and Status History

date type price
2023-01-01 Rental 10048
2023-11-20 Off Market NaN
2024-01-01 Price Estimation 2441749
2024-03-06 For Sale 2288000
2024-03-15 Pending NaN
2024-04-04 Sold 2970000
2024-04-12 Sold 2970000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STANFORD CLEANERS 2875 EL CAMINO, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA N N NF 0 CAD028879765 0.77
PLESSEY MICRO SCIENCE INC 2296 Mora Place, Mountain View, CA 94040, USA N N NF 0 CAD009440371 0.79

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SYMTRON CORP 2235 Mora Place, Mountain View, CA 94040-6207, USA 8 1990 N/A 94043SYMTR2235M 0.86

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
PENINSULA FORD 4180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4008, USA OPR: Operating 0.52

Flood Risk Info

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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

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Very high 0 0 1 0

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High 0 0 0 0
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