261 Stanford Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

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Property Overview:

261 Stanford Ave is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1947. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,120 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a detached garage and sits on a 5,650 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $1,687,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Oak Knoll Elementary, La Entrada Middle, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford, and Palo Alto High.

    • Average SAT score: 1100 (above state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000).
    • 59% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%); second largest: 45-54 years (14.98%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $107,463.
    • Average annual spending: $72,061.

Property Features:

  • Charming traditional home with stained-glass sidelights at entry.
  • Spacious living area with cathedral beamed ceilings, rich wood accents, and fireplace.
  • Kitchen and dining area overlook a lush backyard, merging indoor and outdoor living.
  • Built-in kitchen bench for a cozy reading nook or casual dining.
  • Expansive brick patio and majestic tree create a woodland oasis for gatherings.
  • Impeccable landscaping enhances curb appeal in both front and back yards.
  • Quiet street location near Stanford and major thoroughfares, with access to renowned Menlo Park schools.

Location Benefits:

  • Idyllic retreat with a fabulous location.
  • Family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.
  • Convenient access to Stanford, shopping, and major highways.
  • Rare opportunity in a highly desirable neighborhood.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1976-02-04 Off Market 63000
2021-01-21 Rental 4600
2024-04-23 Pending 2750000
2024-05-13 Sold 2525000
2024-05-14 Sold 2525000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STANDFORD UNIVERSITY ESF Oak Road MS 8007, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N DR 0 CAD982049439 0.66
STANFORD UNIV-613 A1 NEAR CORNER, Campus Drive PANAMA, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N DR 0 CAD009214214 0.92

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
STANFORD UNIVERSITY ESF, 480 Oak Road, Palo Alto, CA 94305-4507, USA 0.52
STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7015, USA OPR: Operating 0.83
SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY 2575 Sand Hill Road M/S 77, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7015, USA 0.83
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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
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AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
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Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
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.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 2 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 2 2
Very High 0 0 0 0
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