Property Overview:
215 Saratoga Ct is a townhome/condominium in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1987. It features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,315 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an attached 1-car garage, an uncovered parking space, indoor laundry, and a dual-zoned furnace & A/C. The estimated home value is $1,213,000 (last sold for $775,000 in 2015).
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 Saratoga High, Redwood Middle, and Foothill Elementary.- Average SAT score: 1,155 (608 Math, 547 English), above 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%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.77%).
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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:
- Extensively remodeled in the last 3 years with modern design and decorator paint.
- Laminate and marble flooring; luxurious Berber carpeting throughout.
- Granite/stainless steel kitchen opens to spacious dining & living rooms.
- All new appliances, granite vanities, and skylights in full baths.
- Two master suites with vaulted ceilings and walk-in closet.
- Large, private, fenced patio—freshly painted and redesigned for relaxation.
- Attached 1-car garage plus uncovered parking space.
- Indoor laundry.
- Community amenities: Pool, parks, jogging trails, aquatic center, golf courses, restaurants, and shops within walking distance.
- Starbucks right across the street.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major freeways and tech companies.
- Close to Santana Row, shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- Family-oriented community with parks and recreational facilities.
- Excellent starter home in a highly desirable Bay Area location.