Property Overview:
2338 Benton St is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,281 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and a covered patio. The estimated home value is $1,636,000 (last sold for $1,001,000 in 2017).
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 C. W. Haman Elementary, Wilson Alternative, and Juan Cabrillo Middle.- Average SAT score: 1155 (higher than 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%).
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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:
- Comprehensively remodeled while maintaining midcentury character.
- Modern kitchen with quartz countertops, induction range, and high-CFM exhaust.
- Fresh interior and exterior paint; new linoleum in kitchen, laundry, and baths.
- Modern flooring and LED lighting throughout.
- Spacious living room with abundant natural light.
- Beautiful landscaping and a sprawling covered back patio.
- Certified Pre-Owned with a home warranty and 18-point maintenance regimen.
- Double pane windows for energy efficiency.
Location Benefits:
- Central Santa Clara location on a quieter stretch of Benton St.
- Close to Silicon Valley tech companies, Santa Clara University, Santana Row, Valley Fair, and major commute routes (880, 280, 101).
- Short drive to airport, world-class dining, and retail.
- Coveted low-cost Santa Clara utilities.
- Open houses available on Fri/Sat/Sun to experience the home’s warmth and character.