2043 Polk Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA


Property Overview:

2043 Polk Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1955. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,480 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,124,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Bayside Academy, Borel Middle, and San Mateo High.

    • Average SAT score: 1076 (553 Math, 523 English)—above state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
    • 64% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.07%); second largest: 25-34 years (14.94%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $83,713.
    • Average annual spending: $61,232.

Property Features:

  • Charming mid-century modern design in the Parkside neighborhood.
  • 3 bedrooms, 1.5–2 bathrooms (varies by listing), and multiple living spaces.
  • Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors and freshly painted interior.
  • Remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and included appliances.
  • Ample natural light, dual pane windows, mirrored closet doors, and a cozy brick fireplace.
  • Separate living and family rooms, formal dining area, and two sliding doors to the backyard.
  • New roof, two-car garage, lush patio space, and beautifully landscaped yards with fruit trees.
  • Move-in ready with all major updates completed.

Location Benefits:

  • Family-friendly community with a strong presence of families with children.
  • Excellent schools and higher-than-average test scores.
  • Safe neighborhood with low crime rates.
  • Convenient access to local amenities, parks, and commuter routes.
  • Ideal for entertaining and comfortable family living.

Price and Status History

date type price
1972-05-17 Off Market 34500
2024-04-16 For Sale 1398000
2024-04-25 Pending NaN
2024-05-13 Sold 1615000
2024-05-20 Sold 1615000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
WAYNE HERZOG ENGRAVING INC 910 South Amphlett Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94402-1801, USA 6 1990 N/A 94402WYNHR910SA 0.81

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
DELAWARE SHELL AUTO SERVICE 1790 South Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94402-2651, USA OPR: Operating 0.96

Flood Risk Info

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AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
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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