Property Overview:
2278 Brittan Ave is a single-family home in San Carlos, CA, built in 1947. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,490 sq. ft. of living space (with a bonus loft/office that could serve as a 4th bedroom). The home includes a parking garage and sits on a level lot with potential for expansion or an ADU. The estimated home value is $1,868,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
-
Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.3% (well below state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.5% (below state average of 10.8%).
-
Schools:
Nearby schools include Brittan Acres Elementary, Central Middle, and Redwood High.- Average SAT score: 1039 (534 Math, 505 English), higher than the state average of 975.
-
Job Market:
- 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (significantly lower than state average of 4.7%).
-
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%).
-
Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
-
Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
-
Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $100,859.
- Average annual spending: $69,772.
Property Features:
- Charming, upgraded home with gleaming hardwood floors.
- Eat-in kitchen with garden window and backyard access.
- Master suite with beautiful bath.
- Bonus room/loft area (potential 4th bedroom or office).
- Refinished hardwood floors, new interior/exterior paint, double pane windows, central heating, sewer lateral, and beautiful landscaping.
- Level lot offers ample space for expansion or ADU.
- Walking distance to Burton Park and close to downtown San Carlos with vibrant shopping and dining.
- Great schools nearby.
Location Benefits:
- Ideally located near parks, schools, and downtown amenities.
- Family-friendly community with a strong sense of neighborhood.
- Excellent for commuters with easy access to local attractions and services.
- Safe, low-crime area with a high quality of life.