20 Roosevelt Cir, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA


Property Overview:

20 Roosevelt Cir is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1951. It features 3–4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,378–1,578 sq. ft. of living space (including a bonus enclosed patio). The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating system, and wall unit cooling. The estimated home value is $2,361,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3.9% (well below state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 5.3% (below state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Top-rated nearby schools include Fairmeadow Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High (nationally ranked).

    • Average SAT score: 1221 (significantly above state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 22,332 (18% growth since 2000).
    • 56% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45–54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35–44 years (14.54%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.8°F (January), 89.0°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 16.5 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $93,826.
    • Average annual spending: $66,240.

Property Features:

  • Stunning Mid-Century Modern Eichler in the desirable Fairmeadow neighborhood.
  • Light-filled, open layout with 4 spacious bedrooms (one ideal for a home office).
  • Two remodeled bathrooms and a beautifully updated kitchen with all-new GE appliances.
  • Versatile enclosed patio/family room (approx. 200 sq. ft. bonus space, buyer to verify), seamlessly integrated into the living area.
  • Large patio and Zen garden with a soothing fountain—perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
  • Mature landscaping with drought-tolerant plantings for a sustainable outdoor oasis.
  • Thoughtfully updated throughout, blending classic charm with modern amenities.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime, peaceful location tucked away in a circle, close to Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle School, Mitchell Park, and the Community Center.
  • Nationally ranked Gunn High School nearby (buyer to verify enrollment).
  • Ideal for families seeking style, comfort, and sustainability in a top Palo Alto neighborhood.
  • Excellent climate and strong sense of community.

Price and Status History

date type price
1986-06-11 Off Market 227500
1992-11-20 Off Market 330000
2021-09-16 Rental 4500
2022-09-03 Pending NaN
2024-08-17 For Sale 3089988
2024-08-22 For Sale 3089988
2024-09-18 Pending NaN
2024-10-11 Sold 2910000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STANFORD CLEANERS 2875 EL CAMINO, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA N N NF 0 CAD028879765 0.17
SAN ANTONIO/ W BAYSHORE AREA CHARLESTON &, Fabian Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA N N NF 0 CAD982399867 0.97
DURA-BOND 3201 Ash Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306-2240, USA N N NF 0 CAD014440648 0.98
VARIAN ASSOCIATES CORP HDQTRS 611 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1015, USA N N NF 0 CAD009120817 0.98

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES 607 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1015, USA 4 2008 N/A 94304CMMNC607HA 0.98

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
PENINSULA FORD 4180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4008, USA OPR: Operating 0.47

Flood Risk Info

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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
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AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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