25 Highland Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA


Property Overview:

25 Highland Ave is a unique opportunity in San Carlos, CA, consisting of three separate parcels (each with its own tax bill and APN). Two parcels are vacant land and one has an old, occupied home (expected to be torn down). The entire property is being sold together as vacant land; no individual lot sales.

  • Lot 110: 5,282 sq. ft.
  • Lot 120: 4,940 sq. ft.
  • Lot 130: 4,560 sq. ft.
  • The existing home (built in 1926) is 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,100 sq. ft.
  • Offers due: Wednesday, May 15th at 10am.
  • No reports or plans; buyer to verify with the City of San Carlos.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population: 28,104 residents (13% growth since 2000)

  • Family-oriented: 68% families with children

  • Largest age groups:

    • 45-54 years: 17.6%
    • 35-44 years: 17.2%
  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
  • Schools:

    • Nearby: Arundel Elementary, Central Middle, Carlmont High, San Mateo County Special Education
    • Average SAT score: 1039 (higher than state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $100,859
    • Average annual spending: $69,772
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk
    • Low tornado risk
    • High earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year

Property Features:

  • Three parcels sold together (no individual sales)
  • Two vacant lots and one lot with an old, occupied home
  • Home expected to be torn down; offers subject to viewing after contract
  • No existing plans or reports; buyer to investigate development potential
  • Total land area: ~14,782 sq. ft.
  • Parking garage included with existing home
  • Previous sale: $3,000,000 (6/12/2019)
  • Estimated current value: $1,135,000

Location Benefits:

  • Desirable San Carlos community
  • Highly rated schools
  • Safe, family-friendly neighborhood
  • Strong job market and high median income
  • Mild weather year-round
  • Low crime and natural disaster risk (except earthquakes)
  • Ideal for redevelopment or building your dream home

Price and Status History

date type price
2019-04-26 For Sale 2895000
2019-06-10 Sold 3000000
2019-06-12 Sold 3000000
2019-07-18 Sold 1200000
2024-07-19 For Sale 3898000
2024-08-23 For Sale 3192972
2024-09-20 Sold 3688000
2024-12-16 Sold 3425000
2025-01-06 Sold 3688000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
GTE LENKURT INC 1105 COUNTY ROAD, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA N N DR 0 CAD009118605 0.49
ENGINEERING CHEMICAL PROCESSES 641 Quarry Road, Belmont, CA 94070-6223, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358913 0.80
CEDAR STREET RAD SOURCES 1054 Cedar Street, San Carlos, CA 94070-3867, USA N N RO 0 CAN000905619 0.83

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ARTEC ELECTRONICS 605 Old County Road, San Carlos, CA 94070-3208, USA 4 1992 N/A 94070RTCLC605OL 0.66
ASSOCIATED CIRCUITS INC 1043 East San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070-2529, USA 1 1987 N/A 94070SSCTD1043E 0.70
FORUM IND 585 Bragato Road, Belmont, CA 94002, USA 5 1990 N/A 91002FRMND585BR 0.74
CEMEX SAN CARLOS 1026 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA 94070-4019, USA 22 2023 Yes 94070RMCPC126BR 0.85
PERFORMEX MACHINING CO 1007 Bransten Road E, San Carlos, CA 94070-4015, USA 13 2000 N/A 94070PRFRM1007B 0.93
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES INC EIMAC DIVISON 301 Industrial Road, San Carlos, CA 94070-2603, USA 74 2004 N/A 94070MCDVS301IN 0.93
REICHHOLD CHEMICALS INC 952 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA 94070-4029, USA 39 1991 N/A 94070SPNCR952BR 0.96
NXEDGE SAN CARLOS 1000 Commercial Street, San Carlos, CA 94070-4024, USA 35 2023 Yes 94070CTRNC1000C 0.97
HARBOR READY MIX 941 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA 94070-4021, USA 5 2021 Yes 9407WHRBRR941BR 0.99
PETERSON PRODUCTS 1325 Old County Road, Belmont, CA 94002-3981, USA 29 2015 Yes 94002PTRSN1325O 0.99

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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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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