Property Overview:
225 Clifton Ave is a single-family home in San Carlos, CA, built in 1954. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,110 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and an estimated value of $1,368,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Arundel Elementary, Tierra Linda Middle, Carlmont High, and San Mateo County Special Education.- Average SAT score: 1039 (534 Math, 505 English)—above state average of 975.
- Award-winning schools in the area.
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Job Market:
- 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 28,104 (13% growth since 2000).
- 68% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.6%), second largest: 35-44 years (17.2%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $100,859.
- Average annual spending: $69,772.
Property Features:
- Panoramic San Francisco Bay views from living and dining rooms.
- 400 sq. ft. finished walk-in basement with large glass door to backyard.
- Private 13,650 sq. ft. lot with huge backyard, fruit trees, and space for kids and pets.
- Open kitchen with granite countertops and great views.
- Double-pane windows and attic fan for energy efficiency.
- Two ground floor bedrooms and full bathroom on main level.
- Spacious bedrooms, including one with an attached study nook and views.
- Large covered deck—perfect for entertaining and enjoying bay views.
- Attached 2-car garage with oversized driveway.
- Walkable to Arundel Elementary, tennis courts, parks, and trails.
- Bikeable to Tierra Linda Middle, Carlmont High, grocery stores, Downtown San Carlos, Caltrain, and Bay Club Redwood City.
- Easy freeway access for commuters.
Location Benefits:
- Scenic, family-friendly neighborhood with strong community growth.
- Excellent schools and low crime rates.
- Outdoor recreation: Near Arguello Park, trails, and tennis courts.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, and transportation.
- Ideal for families seeking space, views, and top schools.