Property Overview:
245 Gardenside Ave is a single-family home in South San Francisco, CA, built in 1953. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,580 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and is currently estimated at $1,051,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 5.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 7.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
Nearby schools include El Camino High, Sunshine Gardens Elementary, and Alta Loma Middle.- Average SAT score: 951 (below state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 58.3% white-collar jobs, 41.7% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 3.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 59,728 (10% growth since 2000)
- 73% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (15%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 48.8°F (January), 62.9°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $66,857
- Average annual spending: $52,389
Property Features:
- Freshly painted mid-century home in Sunshine Gardens
- Open-plan layout: Seamless flow from brand new kitchen to dining and spacious living room
- Recessed lighting and wood-burning fireplace in living room
- Double-pane windows and wood floors in all bedrooms
- Direct outdoor access from family room; bedrooms remain private
- Two fully refurbished bathrooms (ideal for two-income families)
- Fourth bedroom (upstairs) with en suite bathroom
- Garage and private backyard; some homes feature garden space front and back
- Move-in ready condition
Location Benefits:
- Only four blocks to BART (easy access to San Francisco & East Bay)
- Surrounded by retailers: Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, Costco, Kaiser Hospital
- Near parks, golf courses, hiking trails, and schools
- Genentech campus just 12 minutes away
- Convenient commute to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and major highways (101 & 280)
- Family-friendly community with strong growth and amenities