Property Overview:
318 Rutherford Ave is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1952. It features 2 oversized bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, and 820 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,100 sq. ft. flat lot. The home includes a detached 2-car garage (with epoxied floors, potential for office/ADU), updated kitchen, newly refinished hardwood floors, and a beautiful brick herringbone front porch. The estimated home value is $1,232,000–$1,378,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion, Woodside High, and North Star Academy.- Average SAT score: 1069 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 62.3% white-collar jobs, 37.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 35,340 (3% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age groups: 35-44 years (15.98%), 25-34 years (15.44%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.0°F (January), 83.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $74,862.
- Average annual spending: $56,499.
Property Features:
- Updated kitchen with gas range and custom glass-tiled backsplash.
- Newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint inside & out.
- Living room with stone fireplace surround and wood mantle.
- Interior laundry area.
- Expansive landscaped backyard with new Redwood deck—ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.
- Detached 2-car garage with epoxied floors (potential for office, family room, or ADU—buyer to verify).
- Long driveway for ample parking.
Location Benefits:
- Centrally located between San Francisco & Silicon Valley.
- Convenient to major tech hubs: META, Google, Apple, Stanford Hospital, and more.
- Close to Woodside Plaza Shopping Center and vibrant downtown Redwood City—renowned for fine dining, entertainment, and boutique shopping.
- Park-like backyard retreat—perfect for entertaining or relaxing.