Property Overview:
1863 Edgewood Dr is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA 94303, built in 1950. It features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,997 sq. ft. of living space on an 8,581 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and was last sold for $3,100,000. The current estimated value ranges from $2,416,000 to $2,884,976.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Duveneck Elementary, East Palo Alto Academy, and Frank S. Greene Junior Middle.- Average SAT score: 1062 (higher than state average of 975).
- Also near Fusion Academy Palo Alto and Hope Technology School.
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000).
- 69% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (14.04%), followed by 35-44 years (14.67%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk (not in flood zone), low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $82,787.
- Average annual spending: $59,990.
Property Features:
- Meticulously maintained and recently refreshed by original owners.
- Large windows and glass doors provide a sunny, bright interior.
- Inviting side yard off the living room, perfect for outdoor dining.
- Kitchen: Huge skylight, ample workspace, and recent updates including some appliances.
- Family room opens to a private back garden with brick patio.
- Lower level: 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths.
- Upper level: 2 large bedrooms, 1 bathroom.
- Huge attic for generous storage, easily accessible.
- Whole-home designer renovation (2020) in Green Gables:
- White oak floors, museum-finish walls, designer lighting.
- Curated tile and stone from Walker Zanger, Ann Sacks, and Fireclay.
- Stunning kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, Caesarstone counters, and high-end appliances.
- Wraparound banquette seating in dining area.
- Main-level primary suite with spa-inspired bath.
- Upstairs: Two additional bedroom suites plus a skylit playroom.
- Landscaped backyard with large hot tub.
- Smart home features and finished two-car garage.
Location Benefits:
- Blocks from highly ranked Duveneck Elementary School, city parks, children’s libraries, and Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center.
- Close to grocery stores (Garden Super Market, The Fresh Market, Cardenas Markets), coffee shops (Starbucks, Poolside Cafe), and restaurants (Chef Zhao Kitchen, Three Brothers Tacos, Bee Cafe).
- Near parks: Martin Luther King Park, Bell Street Park, Jack Parell Park.
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to local amenities and major routes.
- Ideal for family living and entertaining in a vibrant Palo Alto community.