Property Overview:
185 Arroyo Ter is a condominium/townhome in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 2009. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,603 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and central/multi-zone cooling. The estimated home value is $1,525,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Vargas Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle, and Alta Vista High.- Average SAT score: 1101 (579 Math, 522 English)—higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 64,185 (19% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.09%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.62%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 84.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $75,046.
- Average annual spending: $56,753.
Property Features:
- Contemporary sophistication with an open floor plan connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen—ideal for daily living and entertaining.
- Split-level living and family rooms with hardwood floors and soaring ceilings for a bright, elegant ambiance.
- Dual zone climate control for comfort on every floor.
- Kitchen: Pantry, granite counters, modern appliances (dishwasher, microwave, gas oven/range, refrigerator, warming drawer, washer/dryer).
- Primary suite: Walk-in closet, en-suite bath with granite, stall shower, tub, and tile.
- Laundry: In utility room.
- Parking: Attached 2-car garage, guest/visitor parking, on-street parking.
- HOA Fee: $310/month.
- Style: Contemporary.
- No pool; public water/sewer; EV hookup available.
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Washington Park neighborhood—moments from downtown Sunnyvale, shopping, parks, and Hwy 85.
- Top-ranked schools and ideal Silicon Valley commute location.
- Perfect for modern family living and entertaining.
Comparison Property: 2207 Road H, Redwood Valley, CA
- Single-family home on 1.5 acres in a serene country setting.
- 3 bedrooms + office, 3 bathrooms, 3,200 sq. ft..
- Formal living/dining, casual dining, two living areas, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, wraparound porch/deck.
- Primary suite: Balcony, sitting area, walk-in closet, luxury bath.
- Large kitchen with ample cabinet space.
- Central heating/cooling, wood stove, 2-car garage, storage sheds, rain catchment, backup generator.
- Perfect for those seeking privacy, space, and a blend of country charm with modern amenities.