Property Overview:
233 Horizon Ave is a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse in Mountain View, CA, built in 1973. It offers 1,274 sq. ft. of living space, a 2-car garage, and features vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and a private fenced backyard. The estimated home value is $1,233,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 3.2% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Edith Landels Elementary, Isaac Newton Graham Middle, and Los Altos High.- Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 63.8% white-collar jobs, 36.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.3% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,542 (8% growth since 2000).
- 55% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (21.61%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 50.8°F (January), 87.8°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 16.7 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $72,305.
- Average annual spending: $55,322.
Property Features:
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Architectural highlights:
- 14-foot vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a skylight for natural light.
- Retro fireplace for ambiance.
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Kitchen:
- Quartz countertops, breakfast bar, and black stainless appliances.
- Full-size pantry and backyard views.
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Bedrooms:
- Two master bedrooms with large closets.
- One features a private balcony.
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Outdoor Space:
- Fenced private backyard (17×19 ft) and balcony with greenbelt views.
- Perfect for gardening, pets, or outdoor dining.
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Additional Amenities:
- In-unit laundry room with full-size washer/dryer and extra storage.
- Central AC and heating.
- Option to install an EV charger (buyer to verify).
Location Benefits:
- Walkability: Walkscore of 79 – “most errands can be accomplished on foot”.
- Proximity to Downtown Mountain View:
- 0.3 miles to Castro Street and Stevens Creek Trail.
- Close to Caltrain, light rail, and major tech companies (Google, Apple, LinkedIn, Microsoft).
- Community Amenities:
- Access to Willowgate Community Gardens, farmers market, festivals, and entertainment.
- Common area includes a fenced dog run and community pool.