Property Overview:
2074 Monroe St is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,356 sq. ft. of living space (with potential for a 4th bedroom or granny unit with separate entrance). The home includes a parking garage and heating system. The estimated home value is $1,367,000 (last sold for $901,000 in 2016).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Washington Open Elementary, Buchser Middle, and Wilson Alternative.- Average SAT score: 1155 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 65.1% white-collar jobs, 34.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 35,657 (18% growth since 2000).
- 58% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.2%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 46.4°F (January), 80.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.0 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $65,818.
- Average annual spending: $51,815.
Property Features:
- Turn-key, move-in ready with fresh paint inside and out.
- Flexible layout: Potential 4th bedroom/master suite or granny unit with separate entrance.
- Dual-pane windows for energy efficiency.
- Updated kitchen:
- Newer tile floor
- Granite countertops
- Self-cleaning exhaust fan hood
- Laminated floors in living room.
- Upgraded bathrooms with sun tunnel for natural light.
- Newer gas hot water heater.
- Crown moulding throughout.
- Newer hardscape in front and back yards.
- New tile front walkway.
- Fruit trees: Apricot, persimmon, nectarine, avocado, cherry.
- Attached 1-car garage.
- Recessed LED lighting and updated SPC laminate flooring.
- Newer split system for localized heating and cooling.
Location Benefits:
- Prime high-tech area: Close to Nvidia, Apple, and other major tech companies.
- Convenient access to shopping and major commute routes.
- Family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.