Property Overview:
262 Hawthorne Ave is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1918. The home features 2–3 bedrooms, 1–2 bathrooms, and 1,035 sq. ft. of living space. Additional features include a parking garage. The estimated home value is $2,787,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
-
Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).
-
Schools:
Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford, and Hillview Middle.- Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
-
Job Market:
- 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
-
Demographics:
- Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000).
- 50% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45–54 years (15.56%); second largest: 25–34 years (13.36%).
-
Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
-
Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
-
Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $132,129.
- Average annual spending: $83,423.
Property Features:
- Charming bungalow style in the heart of Palo Alto.
- 2–3 bedrooms and 1–2 bathrooms for comfortable living.
- Cozy yet ample space with tree-lined surroundings.
- Parking garage included.
- Ideal for entertaining or peaceful relaxation.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location near Stanford University, Johnson Park, Stanford Shopping Center, and downtown Palo Alto.
- Convenient access to amenities and vibrant urban life.
- Strong sense of community in a highly desirable neighborhood.