Property Overview:
1837 Tamarind Way is a single-family home in Gilroy, CA, built in 2015. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,656 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and central A/C. The estimated home value is $1,037,000 (last sold for $752,500 in 2016).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Solorsano Middle, Mt. Madonna High, and Luigi Aprea Elementary.- Average SAT score: 1014 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 52.5% white-collar jobs, 47.5% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 5.1% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 48,479 (1% growth since 2000).
- 80% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (14.74%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.25%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 35.1°F (January), 71.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $73,066.
- Average annual spending: $55,562.
Property Features:
- Gorgeous 3-year-old home with $17,500 spent on backyard landscaping:
- North-facing for cooler enjoyment, large patio, lush lawn, auto sprinklers, professional landscaping.
- Kitchen:
- Large island, granite countertops, stainless appliances.
- Interior:
- 9’ high ceilings, lots of natural light, hardwood floors ($20,000 builder upgrade), dual-zone heat/A/C, tankless water heater, Low-E windows.
- Downstairs office/den or upstairs loft can be converted to a 4th bedroom.
- Huge master suite with walk-in closet, dual sinks, separate shower and tub.
- Loft can serve as family room, playroom, or office.
- Security & Community:
- 2 gated entrances for added security, lighted walking paths, locking gates at exits.
- Outdoor & Recreation:
- Adjacent to park with lawns, playgrounds, dog park, Uvas Creek, and miles of walking/biking trails.
- Garage:
- 3-car garage (in Heartland model), Tesla charger included in some models.
- Flooring:
- Engineered hardwood on first level, luxury vinyl plank upstairs, no carpeting.
- Backyard: Artificial turf, patio, fruit trees, raised garden beds.
Location Benefits:
- Gated community with easy access via two drive-in entrances/exits.
- Family-friendly neighborhood with walking/biking trails, dog park, and large green spaces.
- Commuter-friendly:
- Tucked between mountain ranges along Highway 152, 30 minutes to the beach.
- Perfect for families seeking security, outdoor recreation, and modern amenities.