Property Overview:
273 42nd Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1954. It features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,360 sq. ft. of living space on an oversized 11,000+ sq. ft. lot. The home includes an attached two-car garage (with Tesla charger), central heating, and solar panels. The estimated home value is $2,066,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Laurel Elementary, Abbott Middle, Hillsdale High, and San Mateo County Special Education.- Average SAT score: 1076 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.07%); second largest: 25-34 years (14.94%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $83,713.
- Average annual spending: $61,232.
Property Features:
- Open-concept living room and kitchen with sweeping bay views.
- Single-level floor plan with primary suite (separate entrance & adjacent family room) and junior en-suite.
- Expanded kitchen with shaker cabinets, farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances.
- Freshly painted interiors, hardwood floors (carpet in bedrooms), recessed lighting, crown molding.
- Primary bath with travertine tile and soaker tub; generous walk-in closet.
- Fireplace, new water heater, and drought-friendly landscaping.
- Tranquil backyard with central deck and ample paved area—ideal for entertaining or relaxing.
Location Benefits:
- Highly sought-after Westwood Knolls neighborhood.
- Convenient access to CalTrain, major commuter routes, freeways, Hillsdale Shopping Center, El Camino Real, shops, dining, parks, and trails.
- Perfect for family living, entertaining, and enjoying San Mateo living at its finest.