Property Overview:
190 N Murphy Ave is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA (zip 94086), built in 1940. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,008 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, heating system, and is currently valued at approximately $1,446,000.
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 Bishop Elementary, Columbia Middle, and Summit Public School: Denali.- Average SAT score: 1101 (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:
- Large yard suitable for ADU, entertainment, or other possibilities
- Attached enclosed patio/storage (not included in sq. ft.) and large detached storage shed
- Newly landscaped front and back yards
- Completely renovated bathroom
- New gas oven/range and stainless steel appliances
- Recently widened driveway
- Fresh exterior and interior paint
- Newer HVAC units
- Original hardwood floors and double pane windows
- Washer/dryer included
Location Benefits:
- Prime location: Walking distance to Apple (Mathilda), close to Apple HQ, Google, Meta (Facebook), and other major tech companies
- Near Murphy shops, AMC theatre, restaurants, and downtown Sunnyvale
- Quiet neighborhood
- Easy access to freeways, expressways, and Caltrain station
- Ideal for commuters and those seeking proximity to Silicon Valley employers
Additional Opportunity:
- Custom Modern Farmhouse (rebuilt in 2024, nearby):
- 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,181 sq. ft. (including attached 386 sq. ft. JADU)
- High-end finishes: Genuine white oak floors, 14-foot ceilings, designer vanities
- All new systems: Copper plumbing, electrical, roof, insulation, tankless water heater, HVAC
- Gourmet kitchen: Custom cabinets, Thermador appliances, waterfall island
- Energy efficient: Milgard windows, solid core wood doors
- Flexible JADU: Office or guest suite with kitchenette
- Low-maintenance landscaping and new paved parking
- Walking distance to Downtown Sunnyvale and Murphy Park