Property Overview:
18560 Del Monte Ave is a single-family home in Morgan Hill, CA, built in 1974. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,150 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a 7,971 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $704,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 5.6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Lewis H. Britton Middle, Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hill, and Central High (Continuation).- Average SAT score: 1051 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 62.9% white-collar jobs, 37.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,820 (19% growth since 2000).
- 79% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.88%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 30.7°F (January), 67.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 21.7 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $93,576.
- Average annual spending: $66,090.
Property Features:
- Great bones with solid termite report and property inspection.
- Cosmetic updates needed—ideal for HGTV enthusiasts.
- Raised concrete foundation (home was moved from the 85 corridor).
- Large living area with granite kitchen countertops and newer cabinets.
- Hardwood laminate flooring throughout most living areas (except bathroom).
- Remodeled bathroom, new roof, updated lighting, and fresh paint (interior/exterior) in the last 3 years.
- Wrap-around custom landscaping.
- Spacious lot—room to expand, add extra rooms, or install a pool.
- Previously approved plans (10/2018) for a 430 sq. ft. addition:
- 2 new bedrooms, 2 new bathrooms, new porch, and garage door enlargement.
- No HOA.
Location Benefits:
- Prime North Morgan Hill location—close to commuting routes, county parks, and 3 miles from downtown.
- Family-friendly community with charm and potential.
- Fruit trees (lemon, apricot, grapefruit) in the backyard.
- Endless possibilities for expansion or customization.