2157 Cooley Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

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Property Overview:

2157 Cooley Ave is a single-family home in East Palo Alto, CA, built in 1953. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,840 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car garage (uncommon in this area), central heating, and a huge backyard. The estimated home value is $1,055,000 (last sold for $1,200,000 in 2018).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population & Demographics:

    • Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000)
    • 69% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (14.04%), second largest 35-44 years (14.67%)

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%)

  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Oxford Day Academy, Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy, Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle
    • Average SAT score: 1062 (above state average of 975)

  • Job Market:

    • 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%)

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $82,787
    • Average annual spending: $59,990

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

Property Features:

  • HUGE PRICE REDUCTION
  • Two-car garage (rare for the area)
  • Large 9,103 sq. ft. lot with private rear patio and potential for ADU or office
  • Newly painted interior and exterior
  • Leased solar panels (transferable to new buyer)
  • 8 surveillance cameras with monitor
  • Contemporary ranch style with open-concept floor plan and abundant natural light
  • Two large primary suites on opposite sides for privacy
  • Refinished kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stylish cabinets
  • Fireplace in family/dining room

Location Benefits:

  • Excellent location: Close to freeways (Highway 101), Ikea, Amazon, Google, Facebook, schools, and downtown Palo Alto shopping/dining
  • Commuter-friendly with easy access to major tech campuses and transportation routes
  • Family-oriented community with a high percentage of households with children
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Price and Status History

date type price
1977-07-18 Off Market 41000
2018-09-21 Sold 1168800
2024-10-18 For Sale 1399000
2024-10-30 Pending NaN
2024-11-15 Sold 1375000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CALMAC CHEMICAL END OF, Weeks Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358731 0.44
ELECTRITE CO INC 1805 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1312, USA N N NF 0 CAD009119959 0.62

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CSBIO 1140 O’Brien Drive STE A - STE A, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1411, USA 2 2018 Yes 9402WCSBCX114BR 0.82
CATALYTICA BAY VIEW INC 1990 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1313, USA 66 2000 N/A 94303SNDZC1990B 0.82
ASM 2536 Pulgas Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1323, USA 1 1987 N/A 94303SMXXX2536P 0.86
CSBIO 20 Kelly Court, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1418, USA 25 2023 Yes 9402WCSBCX2KELL 0.97
SANFORD METAL PROCESSING CO 990 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1407, USA 1 1987 N/A 94025SNFRD990OB 0.99

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
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AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 1

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 3

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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