Property Overview:
2653 Garden Ave is a single-family home in Concord, CA, built in 1942. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,052 sq. ft. of living space. Additional features include a parking garage and a separate in-law/guest house (approx. 280 sq. ft.). The estimated home value is $513,100.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Mt. Diablo High, Rocketship Futuro Academy, Floyd I. Marchus, and Valley View Middle.- Average SAT score: 1134 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 51.8% white-collar jobs, 48.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,533 (9.6% growth since 2000).
- 59.5% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (20.31%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.65%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 42.6°F (January), 72.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 24.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,927.
- Average annual spending: $42,276.
Property Features:
- Cottage style home with picket fence and large private yard.
- Cozy living room & dining area, light-filled kitchen.
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus office/family room (potential 3rd bedroom).
- Separate in-law/guest house with 1 bedroom and 1 bath (approx. 280 sq. ft.).
- RV parking and parking garage.
- Recent improvements: new roof, paid-for solar, new mini-split system, several new windows.
- Opportunity for further upgrades and retroactive permits.
Location Benefits:
- Classic Old Concord neighborhood with large lot and detached studio unit.
- Family-friendly community with strong population growth.
- Convenient access to local amenities and schools.
- Potential for investment or personal customization.