236 Wisteria Dr, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA


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:

  • 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%)
  • 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)
  • Job Market:

    • 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%)
  • 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%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
  • 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

Price and Status History

date type price
2015-07-02 Pending NaN
2015-07-27 Sold 565000
2015-07-29 Sold 599000
2016-04-08 Sold 720000
2021-03-16 For Sale 949000
2021-04-16 Sold 1022000
2021-09-23 Sold 949000
2023-09-26 Off Market NaN
2024-04-04 For Sale 1250000
2024-04-28 For Sale 1198000
2024-06-22 Pending NaN
2024-07-09 Sold 1130000
2024-07-13 Sold 1198000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
COLLAGEN CORP 2455 Faber Place, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3316, USA 3 1990 N/A 94303CLLGN2500F 0.77

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
PALO ALTO REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLANT 2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3326, USA 0.88

Flood Risk Info

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AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

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High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 5 2

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High 0 0 0 0
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