Property Overview:
2539 Ross Rd is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1947. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,893 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating system, and cooling system. Recent upgrades include recessed lighting, refinished hardwood floors, copper plumbing, newer wiring, fresh interior and exterior paint, double-paned windows, and a kitchen with granite counters and new cabinets.
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 Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, Greendell, and Henry M. Gunn High.- 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 group: 35-44 years (14.67%), followed by 25-34 years (14.04%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate 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:
- Expanded and upgraded 3/2 + large family room.
- Recessed lighting and refinished hardwood floors.
- Copper plumbing and newer wiring.
- Fresh paint inside and out.
- Double-paned windows for energy efficiency.
- Kitchen: Granite counters and new cabinets.
- Fireplace in the living area.
- Parking garage and modern heating/cooling systems.
Location Benefits:
- Located in a family-friendly community with strong school options.
- Convenient access to Palo Alto amenities, parks, and local services.
- Ideal for families seeking space, upgrades, and a vibrant neighborhood.