Property Overview:
236 Wisteria Dr is a single-family home in East Palo Alto, CA, built in 1951. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,110 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car garage, solar system for energy independence, and was last sold in 2015 for $565,000. The estimated home value is now $1,260,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%)
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Schools:
Nearby schools include KIPP Valiant Community Prep, East Palo Alto Academy, and Frank S. Greene Junior Middle.- Average SAT score: 1062 (above state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000)
- 69% families with children
- Largest age groups: 35-44 years (14.67%), 25-34 years (14.04%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $82,787
- Average annual spending: $59,990
Property Features:
- Beautifully remodeled with open floor plan connecting living and dining areas
- Updated kitchen: New cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, cherry wood cabinets
- Flooring: Hardwood and tile floors throughout
- Windows: Double pane for energy efficiency
- Bathrooms: Tastefully upgraded full bathrooms with handsome tile work
- Primary suite: Spacious with walk-in closet and recently upgraded en suite bathroom
- Lighting: New LED recessed lights in living room and kitchen
- Major systems: New roof, high-efficiency furnace, copper plumbing
- Fresh paint inside and out
- Landscaping: New landscaping in front and back yards
- Backyard: Large, private, with patio and lawn—ideal for entertaining
- Solar system: Provides energy independence for heating and cooling
- Additional upgrades: New ceiling fans, outlets, dimmer switches, and hardware
- All work done with permit
Location Benefits:
- Convenient to major employers: Facebook, Google, Amazon, and other tech companies
- Close to amenities: HWY 101, 84, IKEA, Home Depot, shopping centers, restaurants
- Biking/walking distance to Facebook; minutes’ drive to Google campus and Palo Alto
- Ideal for investors or first-time buyers
- Great for family living and entertaining